The Infertility Voice™

Lessons in Healing

I am a stepmother and mother of a daughter who died of SIDS in 2003, and had an ectopic pregnancy in 2004. I have also … Read More »

ASK AN EGG DONOR™ With Alicia Young

By Alicia Young

Welcome to ASK AN EGG DONOR™ – excerpts from my monthly, chatty column where you’re invited to ask me anything about egg … Read More »

From Ending to Beginning

By Melissa Miles Carter

It’s been over ten years–ten years of waiting, wishing, and hoping for this ending: The ending of my infertility. After ten … Read More »

“That” Girl

By Guest Blogger

Guest Post by Meagan G. I am THAT girl your warn your daughters about. "Don't be like Meagan and get pregnant during … Read More »

The Life and Times of a PCOS Poster Girl

By Guest Blogger

Welcome to the 2014 Voices of PCOS blog series at The Infertility Voice, in honor of PCOS Awareness Month! The Life … Read More »

A Thing With Feathers

By Liz Miles

I sat in a chair at a table in the fertility clinic exam room thinking about how this would be a defining moment in my life. … Read More »

Take a Few Minutes to “Exhale”

Jul. 25, 2011

"Just relax."Quite possibly my least favorite sentence in the English language. That said, there is something to be said for the power of controlling our breathing, of quieting our mind, of letting all the mental clutter and constant running inner … Read More »

Three Minutes.

May. 15, 2013

It's quiet here in the NICU at night. Judah was born this weekend on Mothers Day coming in at 5 pounds, 7 ounces and 19 inches long. He's perfect in every single way. He's just five weeks early. No parent ever expects this. We all read … Read More »

This Brave, New World

Jul. 25, 2012

A squat grey building of only thirty-four stories. Over the main entrance the words, CENTRAL LONDON HATCHERY AND CONDITIONING CENTRE, and, in a shield, the World State's motto, COMMUNITY, IDENTITY, STABILITY. "And this," said the Director opening … Read More »

Yes, Personhood Would Ban IVF – And Here’s How

Nov. 3, 2014

I know I've been writing about personhood a lot lately. It's an issue not only important to me as a woman, but as a member of the infertility community. In fact, it should be an issue to every member of the infertility community, because personhood … Read More »

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