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Psychological and Emotional Issues

Infertility and the Holidays: Making it Work

November 18, 2011

**This post originally appeared on November 20, 2010. The topic is very relevant for the upcoming weeks as well! Wishing everyone a happy, healthy holiday season.  If you’re heading out to join loved ones for Thanksgiving, save travels to you. The holiday season is upon us once again.  The holidays are stressful for everyone, not [...]

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Recurrent Pregnancy Loss

November 6, 2011

According to the American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM), recurrent pregnancy loss is a disease, distinct from infertility. It is defined by two or more failed pregnancies.  Did you know that 25% of all recognized pregnancies result in miscarriage? While this is true, less than 5% of women will experience two consecutive miscarriages, and only [...]

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Good reads on fertility issues

October 8, 2011

There is no substitute for arming yourself with good information; especially as it pertains to your health and well-being.  The following list of books was taken directly from the American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM) and is in no way intended to replace or fully define evaluation and/or treatment by a qualified professional.  Rather, it [...]

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How To Cope When Everyone Around You is Pregnant

September 13, 2011

It seems that when having difficulty conceiving, everyone else around you is conceiving at distressing rates.  Why is that?  Well the truth is, many of your friends, siblings, and co-workers are in the same stage of life as you, and therefore are building their families.  It is distressing for those that are trying to build [...]

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