Pregnancy

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  Trying

  Implantation Bleeding

  Implantation bleeding is light bleeding or spotting that is thought to occur when a fertilized egg (embryo) attaches to the lining of the uterus. There is an indication that around 20-30% of pregnant...

  By: Kelly Park | Contributor

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  Treatment

  IVF Pregnancy Announcements

  We've had the joy of gathering unique IVF pregnancy announcement ideas—from tear-jerkingly touching to downright nerdy—and attempted to categorize them for your viewing pleasure. From...

  By: Kelly Park | Contributor

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  Coping

  Let's Stop Arguing About Whether or Not Stress Causes Infertility

  I have been researching the stress/infertility relationship for more than 30 years, and in fact, have devoted much of my career to it. I am an associate professor of obstetrics, gynecology, and...

  By: Dr. Alice Domar | Psychologist

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  Coping

  Pregnancy After Infertility: I Didn't Know I Would Still Feel This Way

  My husband came home when I was about 10 weeks pregnant and told me that my sister-in-law was pregnant. I smiled because I didn’t want to be rude and said, “Oh yay. Good for them.&rdquo...

  By: Erin Bulcao | Blogger & Advocate

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  Coping

  What My Infertility and Her Pregnancy Did to Our Friendship

  My husband and I have been trying to conceive for five long years with a diagnosis of male factor infertility in the form of mild Cystic Fibrosis (Further reading: Our Experience with Cystic Fibrosis...

  By: Jessica Jones

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  Coping

  10 Ways to Survive the Two Week Wait After Infertility Treatment

  The time period between undergoing fertility treatment and the subsequent pregnancy test is full of uncertainty, nail-biting anxiety, and obsession. If you have ever had difficulty getting pregnant,...

  By: Risa Kerslake, RN | Registered Nurse Turned Freelance Writer

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  Difficulty

  Why I Don't Talk About My Miscarriage

  I know why I stopped talking about my miscarriage. Despite my loved ones and friends' best intentions, I didn’t feel like the majority of their reactions acknowledged how deeply I felt...

  By: Alex Smith