Many times throughout my journey to become a mother, I’ve heard it all. From “It’s God’s will.” to “Just calm down!” Although without ill intent, people will try to tell you that one of the reasons you’re having a difficult time conceiving is that you’re stressed, and you need to relax more. Yes, unsuccessful attempts […] Read more…
Invitro Fertilization
Making Baby #2: My Post-Egg Retrieval Experience & Survival Tips
All those injections and sonograms lead to one big day: Egg Retrieval Day! The day is filled with a multitude of emotions from excitement to fear. You never know the number of eggs retrieved, the quality of eggs, or even how you will respond to the process until after the retrieval. Thankfully, my egg retrieval […] Read more…
What I did to Ensure I had a Successful IVF Cycle
Just going through Invitro Fertilization (IVF) is stressful. Now, add in the fact that you don’t know the results all of the shots, sonograms, and time will yield. What you can do is prepare your mind and body to ensure you have a successful IVF cycle. With the help of friends and people in social […] Read more…