In 2016 we decided to start trying for a baby; we had our positive 8 months later. Suddenly a bleeding began and I started to have a lot of pain. When we arrived at the hospital they told us that it was an ectopic pregnancy and surgery was...
After over 3 years of infertility, 4 failed rounds of IUI, 1 round of IVF that brought us 3 beautiful embryos, we heard the news no one ever wants to hear, “I’m so sorry, but there is no heartbeat.” Our first embryo transfer ended in a miscarriage at...
For as long as I can remember I knew I wanted to be a mom. When I was 21, in 2009, I was diagnosed with uterine myomatosis, and some doctors recommended removing my womb. We decided to fight and reject that option. I was on medications,...
We got married in 2011 and always wanted a big family. We were diagnosed with multiple types of infertility and told it would be impossible to conceive. We went through multiple failed IUI and IVF attempts and were heartbroken and confused. We began to grieve the loss of our...
I was diagnosed with PCOS in 2016 but after only a month of meds I conceived my son, Hunter. So when we started trying for #2 I didn’t think it would be difficult. Our first medicated cycle at the fertility clinic was successful but then we quickly...
My husband and I have been struggling with a male factor infertility diagnosis since April 2019. We faced many emotions as we went through expensive fertility tests, just to end at the same answer every time: IVF. We were not in the spot where we...
In 2009, I was hospitalized for appendicitis and had my appendix removed. I spent a lot of time in hospitals for the next few months due to excruciating pain. After many diagnoses and a slew of doctors, I found out that the toxins were not drained when...
Though my cheeks are stained with the tears I shed over our circumstances, I wouldn’t change a thing. God has met me here, in the deepest of my grief. When my husband Andrew and I started trying for our family, we never thought for a second...
When our daughter was two, we tried for a second child on our own for a year with no luck. When I decided to go to the Doctor, he decided to start me on clomid. After two years, we decided to seek help at a...
God is a miracle worker and He makes a way out of no way. Back in 2015-2016 we tried IUI, which my full time job paid 50% of it l, but all three times were unsuccessful. IVF was around $40K without insurance. I was working part-time...