1. Describe the process of getting pregnant. Was it easy for you? Was it hard? Did you have to go through fertility treatment? I joined the military in 2015 and went through numerous types of birth control and never liked any of them due to weight gain, mood swings, irregular periods, etc. I decided in […]
I have a bicornuate uterus and have always been scared that would interfere with me having children later on. My husband and I found out we were expecting on December 26th 2021. I told my husband by putting the test in his stocking. It was truly the most happy months of our lives. One night
I found out I was pregnant with our first in early 2017. At our first ultrasound, the technician told us baby was measuring about two weeks behind; I had an irregular cycle, which they said made sense with what they were seeing. They moved my due date out 16 days, but the best part of
There is a lot of varying information on the internet about if cinnamon can cause a miscarriage. Unfortunately, much of it is inaccurate or incomplete. In this blog post, we will explore the information surrounding this topic and provide you with the important information you need to know. We will also discuss what you can
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In September 2021, we got the surprise of our life when we found out we where expecting! At twelve weeks when we got our heads around this big life change we weren’t planning on, we had plans to tell family the following week. I started seeing signs of early miscarriage, but I knew a little
It’s been over 15 years since I heard the news “you won’t be able to have kids” for the first time… it’s hard to believe just how many doctors continually reminded me for years that my body would not be able to do the very thing I wanted most in life. I remember the all consuming
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In friendships, it is rare for both people to be broken in the same ways at the same time. Our friendship has been remarkably easy to navigate – maybe “easy” is not the right word, but we have understood each other’s challenges on a level beyond what most can understand. Even when that is not
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At 24, I was confronted with my fertility before I was even ready to seriously think about it. Silently and symptomlessly, endometriosis had raised havoc on my reproductive organs. In that moment, I knew that having children wasn’t going to be easy for me. I had suffered a major loss, but I kept being told
When my husband and I decided to grow our family in 2015, we had no idea the roadblocks that would be ahead. Shortly into our journey, after an early miscarriage at 10 weeks, we learned I had Premature Ovarian Failure and would never be able to conceive naturally. We spent several years grieving that loss
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My first pregnancy with our first child was going swimmingly. Prenatal testing showed no risk factors, we learned we were expecting a boy, and all our scans and appointments so far had been mercifully uneventful. Then, following a slightly elevated blood test result in January 2021, my doctor recommended moving up my anatomy scan by a couple