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Parenting
fromSlate Magazine
1 day ago

We're About to Adopt a Little Boy. People's Responses to That Are Honestly Flooring Me.

Set boundaries about sharing infertility and foster-to-adoption details, respond to insensitive comments, and create an age-appropriate narrative that affirms the child's belonging.
Medicine
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Experience: my babies were born seven weeks apart

A woman endures repeated miscarriages and infertility, ultimately pursuing surrogacy with a close connection to her surrogate while navigating complex emotions.
fromPsychology Today
3 days ago

An Argument for "Unnatural" in Sperm Donation Procedures

Generally, when we need medical intervention, we look for the most effective option. If we need cancer treatment, most of us don't think twice about doing all we can to get rid of the cancer; we also take medicine to control our cholesterol or anything else that seems off balance. You may be thinking, "Well, those things are potentially life-threatening." Ok, then what about getting a cast if we break a bone rather than letting it heal on its own?
Medicine
#pregnancy
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
1 week ago

Anniversary Grief after Infertility and Perinatal Loss

Anniversaries and triggers can resurrect traumatic grief from miscarriage, stillbirth, or infertility, causing anxiety, intrusive memories, physical distress, and PTSD-like reactions.
#surrogacy
fromTODAY.com
4 months ago
Parenting

Gabrielle Union gets brutally honest about surrogacy: 'I'll never have peace with it, ever'

fromTODAY.com
4 months ago
Parenting

Gabrielle Union gets brutally honest about surrogacy: 'I'll never have peace with it, ever'

#shame
fromPsychology Today
3 weeks ago
Mental health

Breaking the Shame in the Fertility Journey

Shame around infertility isolates people, erodes self-worth, and keeping it secret deepens pain; speaking small truths and breaking secrecy helps release shame's hold.
fromPsychology Today
4 months ago
Mental health

It's a Shame You Can't Have a Baby

Infertility shame thrives on societal misconceptions, isolating individuals and deepening their feelings of inadequacy.
Empathy can combat infertility shame, fostering hope and connection.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
4 months ago

It's a Shame You Can't Have a Baby

Infertility shame thrives on societal misconceptions, isolating individuals and deepening their feelings of inadequacy.
Empathy can combat infertility shame, fostering hope and connection.
#ivf
fromCbsnews
2 months ago
Health

Boston aesthetician helps clients with IVF injections, hoping to ease stress of infertility treatments

fromCbsnews
2 months ago
Health

Boston aesthetician helps clients with IVF injections, hoping to ease stress of infertility treatments

Relationships
fromTODAY.com
1 month ago

Ohio Couple Has Quintuplets and Names All 5 After Trees

Betsy and Dan Santiso named their quintuplets after trees, symbolizing strength and reflecting their faith.
fromSlate Magazine
1 month ago

I Married My Husband Thinking We Could Fix His Sex Troubles. I Didn't Expect It to Be This ... Challenging.

Erectile dysfunction medication often isn't enough; mental state plays a significant role in such issues. The right support is crucial, requiring a partner's desire for solutions.
Relationships
Parenting
fromABC7 Los Angeles
1 month ago

World's 'oldest baby': Couple welcomes baby boy born from embryo frozen in 1994

A baby boy was born from an embryo frozen for over 30 years, marking the longest storage time before birth.
#fertility
fromIndependent
3 months ago
Women

Unexplained infertility: 'One round of IVF can cost 5,000 - so we waited patiently to get state funding for a free cycle'

fromIndependent
3 months ago
Women

Unexplained infertility: 'One round of IVF can cost 5,000 - so we waited patiently to get state funding for a free cycle'

Mental health
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Palestinian American writer Hala Alyan finds home and motherhood in a new memoir

Hala Alyan's memoir intertwines her family's history of exile with her personal experiences of infertility and surrogacy.
Parenting
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Embryo adoption' answered these families' prayers. The Christian right is using them to attack IVF

The story explores the complexities of parenting and the ethical considerations surrounding embryo freezing and adoption.
Women in technology
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

Operation Rainbow Space Baby: An astronaut's journey with IVF

Kellie Gerardi shares her secondary infertility journey and IVF experiences online, creating a supportive community for others facing similar challenges.
SF food
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Popular artificial sweetener may sabotage fertility: alarming new study

Sucralose may negatively impact male fertility according to new research.
fromTODAY.com
3 months ago

What is 'pregnancy roulette'? And how it went so wrong on 'Secret Lives of Mormon Wives'

"Every single one of us is a mom in that room, and we could all feel her pain because she wants this so badly," cast member Whitney Leavitt tells TODAY.com.
Women
Relationships
fromIndependent
3 months ago

Ask Allison: IVF hasn't worked and now my fiance wants to end the relationship - I'm devastated and feel so betrayed

Open communication is crucial when navigating the challenges of infertility in relationships.
Addressing fears and uncertainties can strengthen partnerships, even under stress.
#mothers-day
fromNew York Post
4 months ago
Parenting

My daughter-in-law is furious I told her dog moms aren't real moms - and I didn't buy her a Mother's Day gift

fromNew York Post
4 months ago
Parenting

My daughter-in-law is furious I told her dog moms aren't real moms - and I didn't buy her a Mother's Day gift

Parenting
fromBustle
4 months ago

Gabrielle Union Called Her Surrogacy Experience A "Mind F*ck"

Gabrielle Union shares her complex feelings about surrogacy and motherhood, expressing both gratitude and deep personal struggles regarding her journey.
Parenting
fromTODAY.com
5 months ago

Dad of 3 boys has an emotional reaction the first time he sees his baby girl in pigtails

A father's emotional reaction to his daughter's first pigtails illustrates the profound bond and joy in parenting.
Parenting
fromBuzzFeed
5 months ago

I Had My Fallopian Tubes Removed To End My Marriage. My Then-Husband's Reaction Shocked Me.

The author chooses to become infertile amidst personal and marital turmoil during the pandemic.
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