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Surviving a Miscarriage During the Holiday Season

Guest Post by Ben Allen The moment the technician placed the ultrasound wand on my wife’s belly, I knew something was … Read More »

Feigning In/Fertility

By Ashley Rittman

In 2005, after miscarrying a very spontaneous pregnancy, I was told my ovaries suck. The medical term is Poly-cystic Ovarian … Read More »

Tips for Surviving the Two-Week Wait

By Guest Blogger

Guest Post by Jessica Burgess When you are trying to conceive, the two-week wait between ovulation and menstruation … Read More »

Checking Your Baggage at the Gate

By Heidi Brockmyre

Your intuition has unlimited access to timeless wisdom. Intuition involves your mind-body connection. It’s about paying … Read More »

The Gift of Thriving Instead of Just Surviving

By Kirsten Karchmer

Every year around this time when everyone is getting excited about the holidays, you start seeing all of these really … Read More »

Voices of PCOS 2011: The Roundup

By Guest Blogger

Welcome to the 2011 Voices of PCOS blog series at The Infertility Voice, in honor of PCOS Awareness Month! Here are all of … Read More »

Voices of PCOS: Hillary’s Story – My Unique Connection to PCOS

Sep. 27, 2012

September is PCOS Awareness Month. Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome affects as many as 5 million women in the United States alone and is often one of the most undiagnosed endocrine disorders in women. PCOS doesn’t just impact a woman’s fertility; it can … Read More »

Stroking ego in the name of medical care.

Mar. 11, 2010

I call bullshit.So I got a second opinion about my thyroid & POF last month, and it's basically the same. Next steps: birth control for hormone replacement therapy, up the thyroid meds. Pretty S.O.P. So I send Dr. G an email asking about whether … Read More »

“When I Think, I Must Speak.”

Jun. 28, 2011

Do you not know I am a woman? when I think, I mustspeak. Sweet, say on.(As You Like It, III.ii)"Pardon me, but I have a few things to say on the matter."I must express a huge thank you to everyone who commented on my post yesterday about sharing … Read More »

The Untethered Boat of Pregnancy and Parenting After Infertility

Mar. 26, 2013

If you're here from BlogHer, welcome!Find out how you can join the movement for National Infertility Awareness Week. Yesterday, I talked about how I'm battling prenatal depression. Today, I want to talk a little more broadly about the liminal … Read More »

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