In November 2021, after 21 months of trying for our second baby, we finally got our positive pregnancy test. We were ecstatic and simply overjoyed. I always imagined having a large family and we were finally making it happen! I often play in my mind when my husband would come home from work in the […]
My name is Gaby, my husband and I met in University in Mexico. After being together for 7 years, we got married in 2011. We knew we wanted to have kids but being immigrants in Canada made us wait a while to finally decide to start trying. It didn’t really take long and in January
Hi, I’m Chelsea and this is my wife Brittany and I’s fertility journey turned rainbow baby story. We decided we were ready to grow our family in September 2020. At the time we both thought this journey would be pretty simple. Yes, we had to have medical help getting pregnant. But hey, the ladies in
Pregnancy is a time of joy and anticipation for many couples. Unfortunately, miscarriage is an all-too-common experience that can take the joy out of this special period in life. It is even estimated that in the United States, around 1 in 4 pregnancies ends in a loss. Though this may sound scary, there are some
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My husband and I got married in November 2019 and pretty immediately decided we wanted to try and start a family. We got pregnant quickly and easily and in September 2020 we welcomed our son Elliott into the world. We were so enamored with him, we decided in the fall of 2021, right after our
Can watermelon cause miscarriage if eaten during pregnancy? This is an important question for pregnant women, as many often crave this sweet and juicy fruit. Scientific research has not found any evidence that eating watermelon can cause a pregnancy loss. In fact, eating watermelon can provide numerous health benefits for both pregnant women and their
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1 in 4. 1 in 8. 1 in 160. All statistics I never thought I would be a part of. I was diagnosed with a uterine issue at 14, and was told that I would either never be able to have children or that at a minimum I would need medical intervention in order to
1. Describe the process of getting pregnant. Was it easy for you? Was it hard? Did you have to go through fertility treatment?I had a chemical pregnancy the first time we tried who we named Riley. We had been so excited already coming up with names and when we’d tell family. I remember when I
My husband & I tried to grow our family since 2016. After a year of trying we sought out help from our doctor by just doing some basic blood work and a seman analysis, everything looked perfectly normal. In 2019 I underwent a laparoscopic surgery & was diagnosed with mild endometriosis. We decided that we
1. Describe the process of getting pregnant. Was it easy for you? Was it hard? Did you have to go through fertility treatment? Getting pregnant with our first daughter, Kathryn, was surprisingly easy for us. I dealt with 9 months of morning sickness and developed preeclampsia during labor but she was born healthy at almost