Secondary Infertility

Secondary infertility can be a challenging and traumatic experience for women and couples trying to conceive. The emotional toll can be overwhelming, and it is important to acknowledge and process these feelings. Seeking professional help, prioritizing self-care, and communicating with your partner are all essential ways to cope. Additionally, as a Black woman, it is important to recognize the unique challenges that come with infertility and seek out resources and support. Remember that you are not alone, and there is hope for a happy and healthy family in the future.

Coping With Secondary Infertility

As someone who has dealt with this, I want to talk to you about a topic that is not often discussed enough: secondary infertility. Secondary infertility is defined as the inability to conceive or carry a pregnancy to term after previously giving birth to a child. This experience can be incredibly challenging and psychologically traumatic […] Read more…

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Holiday gatherings for those experiencing infertility can be anxiety-inducing. Here are 5 Tips for Coping with Infertility During the Holidays

5 Tips for Coping with Infertility During the Holidays

Because I’ve personally dealt with this through my experience with secondary infertility, I know what it’s like to sit through those awkward conversations during the holidays. Infertility of any kind is emotionally, mentally, and physically tough, and then add in intrusive questioning from [some] well-meaning family members, can make holiday gatherings something to dread. Related: […] Read more…

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Infertility isn't solely a women's issue; male infertility exists. This article can help you understand men and IVF.

Male Infertility: A Man’s Guide to IVF

Are curious about understanding men and IVF? Infertility is not solely a women’s issue; therefore, it’s important for men to be included in discussions and informed. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), between 48 million couples and 186 million individuals live with infertility globally, and some studies have asserted that the “male factor” accounts […] Read more…

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Stress and infertility: Does Calming Down Really Work? Studies show that while infertility causes stress, stress doesn’t cause infertility.

Stress and Infertility: Does Just Calming Down Really Work?

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…

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As someone who has dealt with infertility, I'm sharing tips on what to look for when searching for a reproductive endocrinologist.

What to Look for When Searching for a Reproductive Endocrinologist

Making the decision to meet with a Reproductive Endocrinologist (RE) is a big decision in itself.  You may have made this decision after struggling with infertility issues for some time. Or you simply would like to know your options for having children in the future. Either way, finding the best reproductive endocrinologist isn’t easy.  You […] Read more…

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