Hey Lovelies, Today I thought I would write another “ode to progesterone“. Progesterone and I have a long and complex relationship due to infertility and I have used it for three cycles (2 IUI and 1 IVF). Here are some
Donor Eggs: Science
Hey Lovelies, So, last week I published an opinion piece I had written a while ago about Egg Donation. There has been a lot of talk about egg donation lately and I love it! I think egg donors are a
Donor Eggs: Opinion
Hey there Lovelies, Update: This post was written before we embarked on IVF. As I have DOR I was incredibly concerned that it would not work out in our favor and that I might not get any eggs at all.
CIAW: I Am 1 In 6 (Part Two)
Hello Lovelies, My apologies for some technical difficulties getting this post up on time today. Working mainly from home is great, except when the internet goes down, cause then you’re the tech guy. But whatever glitch there was in the
CIAW: I Am 1 In 6 (Part One)
Hello Lovelies, I am 1 in 6. I am infertile. –Today begins Canadian Infertility Awareness Week (CIAW)! I know I already did a post during USA NIAW but it’s important for me to cover this again because: 1. I AM
Micro Post: New Rules / Going Forward
Hey Lovelies, First off, I want to give a great big THANK YOU to all of you for the love and support I have received over the last few days. I am sure more than a few of you are
IVF Cycle: Results Update
*Disclaimer: This post documents my Big Fat Positive. Please, take care of yourself. If you’re not in a good headspace to read this- stop now. No hard feelings, XOXXO.* Hey Lovelies, We did our IVF embryo transfer on March 30th
IVF Cycle: TWW Symptom Update
Hey there Lovelies, So, after transfer, started the longest two week wait of my life. You’d think I’d be used to the TWW by now. Being as I am, after all, three years into this hell. That’s a lot of
NIAW- You are not alone
Hello Lovelies, This week is National Infertility Awareness Week (NIAW) in the United States. Although I’m not from, nor do I reside in, the states I decided to partake. Why? Because it is needed. There are too many infertile people
Micro Post: PUPO-Schrödinger’s Cat
Hey Lovelies, So in the last post about the transfer I mentioned being PUPO. This is a term that is bandied about within the infertility community but is not a term that RE offices use and my councilor does not