I am a 20-something infertility survivor and new mom to my son, Nathaniel, born in July 2008. After 2.5 years of heartbreak, including 2 miscarriages, countless RE appointments and Clomid, I am extremely grateful for my little miracle.
My blog - Sticky Bean - chronicles my IF struggle and my transition to motherhood.
I am a mom to a vroombunctious ADHD foster son, and toddler triplets, and have struggled with infertility for six years - from primary infertility to parenting after infertility to trying to conceive while parenting.
After having conceived higher order multiples (HOMs) through infertility treatment the first time, my goal this time around is to ensure a healthy SINGLETON pregnancy - which is...
For ten years we were a family of two. Three if you count our dog. We had a dream. Marriage and children and the whole happy ending. In 2003 we found out that our dream may not come true. First clomid three times. Five IUIs. Four IVFs. Thousands of dollars and many years. And still a family of two. Three if you counted the dog.
It was during that emotional roller coaster that I started this...
Dr. Candice Lane, a leading physician specializing in bioidentical hormone and nutrient replacement, including estrogen, progesterone, testosterone, thyroid, adrenals, growth hormone, and nutrients for the treatment of menopause, andropause, PMS, peri-menopause, and the diseases of aging.
She became interested in bioidentical hormones during her own hormone health journey. Having practiced...
I'm 37yrs old. I have 7 beautiful and wonderful children. I had my tubal ligation in April 2000. In March of 2009 I had them reversed. The reason for that surgery is I became married last year and my husband has no children.
So we decided to try and conceive. Before the surgery, we learned that my tubal ligation was done by fimbriectomy. This was devastaing! Our obgyn stated that he could...
I live in the Des Moines area. I'm a nutrition communicator, and run a blog called Balanced Immune Health.com. The blog is about new findings on immune health, and how immune balance, rather than "boost" is a key to overall long term health. Immune balance means the human immune system, when properly in sync, does not overreact or underreact to invading pathogens that enter the body. A...
