Jessica and Anthony were married in 2002. They were young, healthy, and wanting to start a family as soon as possible. But after one year of consciously trying, they were not yet pregnant. Jessica’s doctor ran a full workup on both Jessica and Anthony. “You’re both perfectly healthy,” the doctor said. “There’s no physical reason [...]
“There's nothing that symbolizes loss or grief more than a mother losing a child.” – David LaChapelle Some one million women per year suffer miscarriages in the United States alone. Depending on many things, the bond between a mother and her unborn baby might vary in strength. A miscarriage may be a barely-noticed blip on the radar screen [...]
Now that you’ve started in vitro fertilization, people seem to always be asking, “How do you feel?” Do you ever wonder how you should answer that? Are friends and family really asking how you feel physically? Do they want to know what the tests are like, or if the procedures bother you? Are they curious if your body is cooperating? Of [...]
