Day 2 Rundown Cycle Day: 19 Days Past Ovulation: 4 Continue Reading »
Day 1 of Project Pee-a-thon
First, If you don't know what I'm talking about, check out this post: On Your Mark. Get Set. Pee. And if you do, here are yesterday's results. Day 1 Rundown Cycle Day: 18 Days Past Ovulation: 3 Continue Reading »
On your mark. Get set. Pee.
A couple of weeks ago, I decided that if it was going to take us a long time to get pregnant again, I might as well just buy a bunch of ICs. ICs is TTC (trying to conceive) lingo for low cost hCG Continue Reading »
Almost Wordless Wednesday: REI at UCSF
This was one of the first indicators that I had crossed the threshold into infertility. Continue Reading »
My infertility update: Clomid fail
A couple months ago, my reproductive endocrinologist told me and Louie that I have low ovarian reserve. She suspected this based on my low follicle count, and it was confirmed by my blood test Continue Reading »
A small miracle, verified at the RE
After three months of on-and-off (but mostly on) bleeding, of working with my body to learn what it needs and what is harmful to it, of working with my chiropractor to find the right supplements and Continue Reading »
A letter to November, 2010
Dear November, You broke my heart this year. As each month became more of a struggle, I countered the feelings of defeat by waiting on you, counting on the promise of seasonal fertility, and Continue Reading »
Written in weakness –
(a letter of desperation while counting down the months to infertility) Dear God, Thank you for blessing us with our two babies. I love them with all my heart. I know that, with You, they are Continue Reading »