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Do you have a loved one affected by infertility? Connect with others and find ways you can help them through their family building journey and beyond.
Guilt vs. Gladness - pregnant friends, high hopes, marriage stress
- By LaXHoping · New reply November 10, 2009
- 2 replies
- I've been in tears more times than I care to admit in the past two weeks. Is it really possible that all of young women at work are able to get pregnant on their first try? I nearly broke done when I ...
Going thrugh infertiliy when friends are getting pregnant
- By torresg · New reply November 4, 2009
- 6 replies
- I had 6 IUI, 1 IVF my doctors said that I have unexplain infertility, I am seeing all my friends getting pregnant. I am happy for them but it hurts to see them pregnant an only talk about it? Please help ...
I hate everybody right now
- By Dazne · New reply August 30, 2009
- 8 replies
- Why are people so insensitive, specially your family who is supposed to be here for you? I have been so sick for the past couple of months trying to get my BP under control. I have switched meds 3 or ...
To go or not to go
- By farmer_girl · New reply August 23, 2009
- 8 replies
- This is my first time here. I don't really have anyone who I can ask advise on this particular question. A little background first. My husband and I have not officially been diagnossed as infertile but ...
when the F**CK is it MY turn????
- By carried105 · New reply August 11, 2009
- 14 replies
- I should not have looked on my facebook account. Just got to find out yet another person I know is pregnant. I kind of went numb for a second, and I'm waiting to blast my husband because he probably knew ...
I am so angry at my sister...
- By Dazne · New reply July 11, 2009
- 4 replies
- My dear sister just dropped her two kids at the airport two days ago and just went on vacation with her new friend. I just want to kill her because of the way she treats these boys ( 6 and 8 ), she acts ...
Struggling with fertile friends
- By twerp · New reply July 7, 2009
- 9 replies
- I am six years into infertility (multiple failed IUIs, 1 failed IVF), and am finally seeking some support outside of my wonderful husband. We had a situation occur with another couple (friends of many ...
Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Brownies
- By PrairieHousewife · New reply July 7, 2009
- 8 replies
- Hello Ladies and Gentlemen, This isn't very closely related to IF, but I know some of us (myself included) deal with stress by gorging ourselves on chocolate and/or gooey things from time to time. Well ...
Not telling other infertile couples
- By rebChicago · New reply June 7, 2009
- 5 replies
- Does anyone else out there not tell other infertile couples that you're dealing with the same thing? I'm not really sure what holds me back, but I can't bring myself to talk to those couples even though ...
Husband who don't understand it's over
- By tinathompson31 · New reply June 5, 2009
- 5 replies
- I have been married three and a half years and my husband is 4 years younger than me. He is great except for a few things, he doesn't really help me take care of our three year old son, unless he wants ...
MAINE support group meeting
- By nursew-ochild · New reply May 24, 2009
- 24 replies
- To all my Maine ladies. Time to arrange our next gathering. There were a number of you who couldn't make the last meeting and we want to make sure you don't fall out of the loop. The IVF MD from Boston ...
Trying to support others when you're down
- By spencer · New reply April 26, 2009
- 10 replies
- Hi Ladies, Someone very close to me is getting married, and I am maid of honor. I have been in tons of weddings, gone to/hosted tons of showers for weddings and babies, and jumped in often to do whatever ...
Done with IF treatments and Mourning
- By Sheisa · New reply April 23, 2009
- 11 replies
- I am having a meltdown. Niece's birthday party is on Saturday. I dont want to go because my SIL is pregnant with #4 and most of her friends are pg too. Not to mention all the babies that will be there ...
Last one standing
- By jheilman43402 · New reply March 16, 2009
- 5 replies
- It's official My wife and I are the last couple standing. All our friends are pregnant right now. Our last married friend just called and told us she is preg they were trying for a year, and they conceved ...
I survived today:)
- By ttc2ndbaby · New reply March 16, 2009
- 1 reply
- So I sucked it up today. I went to my sister's and saw my niece. She was so sweet. I really wanted to spent a half hour tops over there. It was more like a hour and half. I recruited my son and dh to ...
Telling DH's family about DE/IVF & Adoption!!!
- By kneblie05 · New reply March 14, 2009
- 6 replies
- This weekend DH and I are going to visit his parents and twin sister to tell them that we (I) cannot have children so we will be adopting and using DE/IVF (we've decided to do both) to have any children ...
Sis had a baby, its bittersweet
- By ttc2ndbaby · New reply March 13, 2009
- 4 replies
- My sister just had her baby early this morning. She is so cute. It is quite a bitter sweet thing. How do you suck it up and put on a strong face? She knows about our IF issues, but recently I don't trust ...
little girl at the doctor's office
- By Alibean · New reply March 11, 2009
- 18 replies
- I think that this one might take the cake! I went to the doctor the other day for my annual. While I was in the waiting room with what seemed like 500,000,000 glowing pregnant women, a little girl looked ...
***Kimberly M***
- By dawnorris · New reply February 28, 2009
- 3 replies
- HUGS, HUGS, AND MORE HUGS. I wish we could meet this weekend and have a nice cup of coffee and just chat!!!!! You mean the world to me and are so special. Hugs, Dawn ...
Trying to Resolve things with POF
- By kyreed · New reply February 10, 2009
- 4 replies
- Hi my name is Kyree and I am 20 years old. I was actually diagnosed with POF when I was 16, but haven't every sought out others with it. I decided not to long ago, when I decided to finally start dating ...
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