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Writing
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 months ago

A moment that changed me: My miscarriages were devastating then an orca's grief made me try again

The emotional aftermath of miscarriage is profound and often compounded by medical complications, leaving individuals in deep sorrow and darkness.
fromPsychology Today
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

I Don't Identify With Infertility-Or Do I?

Infertility evokes universal emotions that connect us, highlighting shared struggles and the burden of unspoken pain.
fromPsychology Today
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Infertility: Emotional Complexities and Therapeutic Stances

Infertility profoundly affects mental health and relationships, necessitating supportive therapeutic approaches and specialized referrals when needed.
Writing
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 months ago

A moment that changed me: My miscarriages were devastating then an orca's grief made me try again

The emotional aftermath of miscarriage is profound and often compounded by medical complications, leaving individuals in deep sorrow and darkness.
fromPsychology Today
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

I Don't Identify With Infertility-Or Do I?

Infertility evokes universal emotions that connect us, highlighting shared struggles and the burden of unspoken pain.
fromPsychology Today
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Infertility: Emotional Complexities and Therapeutic Stances

Infertility profoundly affects mental health and relationships, necessitating supportive therapeutic approaches and specialized referrals when needed.
more#mental-health
#family
Parenting
fromTODAY.com
1 month ago

A firefighter longed to be a dad. Then a baby was abandoned at his firehouse

A couple's struggle with infertility leads them to adopt a newborn dropped off at a Safe Haven Baby Box, marking a new beginning for their family.
fromTODAY.com
7 months ago
OMG science

After struggling with infertility, a couple adopted 9 children. Then they were surprised with pregnancy

Elisha Hodge's journey illustrates how love and resilience can create family beyond biological connections.
fromTODAY.com
2 weeks ago
Parenting

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.
fromTODAY.com
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

A couple who struggled with infertility adopted triplets. Then they took a pregnancy test

The Levasseurs turned to fostering after struggling with infertility, focusing on reunification and finding purpose in loving children in need.
fromwww.romfordrecorder.co.uk
3 days ago
Parenting

Romford Bake Off star speaks out on ten-round IVF journey to have a child

Andy Ryan's journey to fatherhood exemplifies resilience through ten rounds of IVF, highlighting emotional and physical challenges in pursuing parenthood.
fromNew York Post
3 months ago
NYC parents

I'm the world's most famous sperm donor - I'm close to having fathered 100 children

Kyle Gordy, the world's most famous sperm donor, will be the father to 100 children worldwide by year's end and plans to continue donating.
Parenting
fromTODAY.com
1 month ago

A firefighter longed to be a dad. Then a baby was abandoned at his firehouse

A couple's struggle with infertility leads them to adopt a newborn dropped off at a Safe Haven Baby Box, marking a new beginning for their family.
fromTODAY.com
7 months ago
OMG science

After struggling with infertility, a couple adopted 9 children. Then they were surprised with pregnancy

Elisha Hodge's journey illustrates how love and resilience can create family beyond biological connections.
fromTODAY.com
2 weeks ago
Parenting

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.
fromTODAY.com
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

A couple who struggled with infertility adopted triplets. Then they took a pregnancy test

The Levasseurs turned to fostering after struggling with infertility, focusing on reunification and finding purpose in loving children in need.
fromwww.romfordrecorder.co.uk
3 days ago
Parenting

Romford Bake Off star speaks out on ten-round IVF journey to have a child

Andy Ryan's journey to fatherhood exemplifies resilience through ten rounds of IVF, highlighting emotional and physical challenges in pursuing parenthood.
fromNew York Post
3 months ago
NYC parents

I'm the world's most famous sperm donor - I'm close to having fathered 100 children

Kyle Gordy, the world's most famous sperm donor, will be the father to 100 children worldwide by year's end and plans to continue donating.
more#family
#reproductive-rights
Parenting
fromBuzzFeed
2 weeks 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.
US news
fromtime.com
2 months ago

Trump Signs Order on In Vitro Fertilization. Here's What to Know About the Procedure

Trump signed an executive order to reduce IVF costs and improve access for families facing infertility.
fromwww.npr.org
8 months ago
Left-wing politics

Tim Walz is a new kind of reproductive rights messenger

Tim Walz emphasizes the importance of discussing male experiences with infertility, breaking traditional stigmas around reproductive rights.
Parenting
fromBuzzFeed
2 weeks 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.
US news
fromtime.com
2 months ago

Trump Signs Order on In Vitro Fertilization. Here's What to Know About the Procedure

Trump signed an executive order to reduce IVF costs and improve access for families facing infertility.
fromwww.npr.org
8 months ago
Left-wing politics

Tim Walz is a new kind of reproductive rights messenger

Tim Walz emphasizes the importance of discussing male experiences with infertility, breaking traditional stigmas around reproductive rights.
more#reproductive-rights
Alternative medicine
fromMail Online
3 weeks ago

Man receives world's first sperm transplant in groundbreaking trial

A groundbreaking stem cell transplant offers hope for men with azoospermia, potentially restoring fertility after cancer treatment.
#ivf
OMG science
fromNew York Post
5 months ago

New method could increase fertility for women undergoing IVF and egg freezing

A new egg maturation technique from Japan may enhance IVF outcomes and reproductive success rates for humans and animals.
fromRefinery29
7 months ago
JavaScript

I'm 37, I Make 44,000 & I'm About To Start IVF For The 3rd Time

The emotional and financial complexities of undergoing IVF highlight the deeper personal and relational considerations couples face during fertility treatments.
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago
Writing

Rachel had been ready to leave me if our IVF hadn't worked': writer Jack Thorne on how his family's fertility struggles inspired his new film

The groundbreaking work of Edwards, Steptoe, and Purdy led to the birth of the first IVF baby, impacting millions worldwide.
fromSun Sentinel
3 weeks ago
Fundraising

1 in 6 Jewish couples faces infertility - this foundation has arrived in South Florida hoping to help

One in six Jewish couples faces infertility, prompting the founding of the Jewish Fertility Foundation.
OMG science
fromNew York Post
5 months ago

New method could increase fertility for women undergoing IVF and egg freezing

A new egg maturation technique from Japan may enhance IVF outcomes and reproductive success rates for humans and animals.
fromRefinery29
7 months ago
JavaScript

I'm 37, I Make 44,000 & I'm About To Start IVF For The 3rd Time

The emotional and financial complexities of undergoing IVF highlight the deeper personal and relational considerations couples face during fertility treatments.
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago
Writing

Rachel had been ready to leave me if our IVF hadn't worked': writer Jack Thorne on how his family's fertility struggles inspired his new film

The groundbreaking work of Edwards, Steptoe, and Purdy led to the birth of the first IVF baby, impacting millions worldwide.
fromSun Sentinel
3 weeks ago
Fundraising

1 in 6 Jewish couples faces infertility - this foundation has arrived in South Florida hoping to help

One in six Jewish couples faces infertility, prompting the founding of the Jewish Fertility Foundation.
more#ivf
Healthcare
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago

Influencer Hailey Okula dies of complications from finally giving birth after 2-year struggle to get pregnant

Hailey Okula, a popular nursing influencer, tragically died from complications related to childbirth shortly after welcoming her first child.
#personal-growth
fromTiny Buddha
4 weeks ago
Mental health

How Grieving a Dream's Loss Built Hope for a New Life - Tiny Buddha

Grief can be transformative, offering insights into personal strength and purpose despite the pain of loss.
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago
Arts

Curious about exploring your spirituality? Ask yourself these 4 questions

Spirituality can be personalized and found in everyday moments, offering comfort and connection when traditional religious communities may fail.
fromTiny Buddha
4 weeks ago
Mental health

How Grieving a Dream's Loss Built Hope for a New Life - Tiny Buddha

Grief can be transformative, offering insights into personal strength and purpose despite the pain of loss.
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago
Arts

Curious about exploring your spirituality? Ask yourself these 4 questions

Spirituality can be personalized and found in everyday moments, offering comfort and connection when traditional religious communities may fail.
more#personal-growth
#communication
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

How Fertility Stress Disrupts Intimacy

Infertility stress alters couples' emotional connections, pushing them into survival mode.
Conversations shift from connection to logistics, eroding intimacy.
Rebuilding closeness requires awareness, honest discussions, and small gestures.
fromtime.com
5 months ago
Wellness

13 Things to Say When Someone Asks Why You Haven't Had a Baby Yet

Pressure on couples to have children can lead to uncomfortable inquiries from family and friends, highlighting societal expectations around reproduction.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

How Fertility Stress Disrupts Intimacy

Infertility stress alters couples' emotional connections, pushing them into survival mode.
Conversations shift from connection to logistics, eroding intimacy.
Rebuilding closeness requires awareness, honest discussions, and small gestures.
fromtime.com
5 months ago
Wellness

13 Things to Say When Someone Asks Why You Haven't Had a Baby Yet

Pressure on couples to have children can lead to uncomfortable inquiries from family and friends, highlighting societal expectations around reproduction.
more#communication
#parenthood
Parenting
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

The Green-Eyed Monster: Navigating Jealousy in Infertility

Jealousy during infertility is a natural emotion that signals deep longing for parenthood.
Self-compassion can help manage jealousy, leading to emotional growth and stronger relationships.
fromPortland Mercury
3 months ago
Portland

Theater Review: Lauren Yee's Samsara Is a Comedy About Reproductive Imperialism and Desire

The play 'Samsara' addresses the emotional complexities and societal pressures surrounding infertility and the desire for parenthood.
fromwww.bbc.com
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Infertility made me feel guilty, says TV newsreader

Infertility can lead to profound feelings of guilt and loneliness, as experienced by Andrea Byrne during her seven-year journey.
Parenting
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

The Green-Eyed Monster: Navigating Jealousy in Infertility

Jealousy during infertility is a natural emotion that signals deep longing for parenthood.
Self-compassion can help manage jealousy, leading to emotional growth and stronger relationships.
fromPortland Mercury
3 months ago
Portland

Theater Review: Lauren Yee's Samsara Is a Comedy About Reproductive Imperialism and Desire

The play 'Samsara' addresses the emotional complexities and societal pressures surrounding infertility and the desire for parenthood.
fromwww.bbc.com
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Infertility made me feel guilty, says TV newsreader

Infertility can lead to profound feelings of guilt and loneliness, as experienced by Andrea Byrne during her seven-year journey.
more#parenthood
#sperm-count
Cancer
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Men with this reproductive issue are 500% more likely to be genetically predisposed to cancer

Infertility in men may indicate a higher risk of hereditary cancer, as new research reveals genetic links.
fromIndependent
7 months ago
OMG science

Luke O'Neill: Noise and air pollution putting us in peril as fertility rates plummet

Men's sperm production has decreased by 50% globally over the past 50 years, which poses a fertility crisis.
Cancer
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Men with this reproductive issue are 500% more likely to be genetically predisposed to cancer

Infertility in men may indicate a higher risk of hereditary cancer, as new research reveals genetic links.
fromIndependent
7 months ago
OMG science

Luke O'Neill: Noise and air pollution putting us in peril as fertility rates plummet

Men's sperm production has decreased by 50% globally over the past 50 years, which poses a fertility crisis.
more#sperm-count
Parenting
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Why Do People Keep Trying After Failed Fertility Treatments?

Continuing fertility treatment embodies resilience and hope, not denial, as patients redefine their journeys amidst uncertainty.
#emotional-impact
fromPsychology Today
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Living in Cycles: The Time-Warped Reality of Infertility

Infertility disrupts normal life flow, fragmenting time into treatment cycles and creating profound feelings of isolation.
fromPsychology Today
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Living in Cycles: The Time-Warped Reality of Infertility

Infertility disrupts normal life flow, fragmenting time into treatment cycles and creating profound feelings of isolation.
more#emotional-impact
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago
Parenting

Donor Conception Disclosure: Telling Others

Secrecy surrounding donor conception may harm donor children, emphasizing the need for open discussion about their origins.
#surrogacy
fromLGBTQ Nation
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Colton Underwood and husband welcome their son, Bishop - LGBTQ Nation

Colton Underwood and husband Jordan C. Brown welcome their son after overcoming infertility challenges through surrogacy and lifestyle changes.
fromTODAY.com
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Maria Menounos shares 'judgmental' comment a friend made to her about choosing surrogacy

Maria Menounos faced judgment from a friend regarding her surrogacy decision after years of infertility, leading her to sever ties with the friend.
fromLGBTQ Nation
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Colton Underwood and husband welcome their son, Bishop - LGBTQ Nation

Colton Underwood and husband Jordan C. Brown welcome their son after overcoming infertility challenges through surrogacy and lifestyle changes.
fromTODAY.com
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Maria Menounos shares 'judgmental' comment a friend made to her about choosing surrogacy

Maria Menounos faced judgment from a friend regarding her surrogacy decision after years of infertility, leading her to sever ties with the friend.
more#surrogacy
Science
fromScienceDaily
4 months ago

Tiny robots, big impact: Revolutionizing infertility treatment with magnetic microrobots

A new magnetically driven robotic microscrew provides a less invasive alternative for treating fallopian tube blockages in females.
fromSlate Magazine
4 months ago
Digital life

I Just Learned that My Husband Is Shooting Blanks. I'm Considering a Drastic Measure.

Couples facing male infertility must navigate differing opinions on family-building options, requiring open communication and emotional support.
philosophy
fromApaonline
5 months ago

BMI Restrictions & Reproductive Justice in the "Ozempic Baby" Era

BMI-based restrictions in fertility care perpetuate exclusion of marginalized groups, prompting ethical concerns regarding justice and equity in reproductive healthcare.
fromAlternative Medicine Magazine
5 months ago
Alternative medicine

Correcting Hormone Imbalance in Women with PCOS

Resveratrol can effectively address hormone imbalances in women with PCOS, potentially improving fertility and health outcomes.
fromwww.theguardian.com
7 months ago
Women in technology

Why are women who don't have children an easy target? | Letters

Criticism of childless women is often oversimplified and ignores the complexities of individual circumstances.
fromwww.mediaite.com
8 months ago
Music

That's My Dad!' Tim Walz's Son Bursts Into Tears During Father's Emotional DNC Speech

Tim Walz's DNC speech highlighted the emotional impact of infertility and the importance of respecting personal choices in family planning.
Writing
fromTODAY.com
8 months ago

Joining the infertility community is complicated. Leaving it is, too

Transitioning from a fertility clinic to obstetric care brings both relief and excitement, marking a significant emotional shift in a pregnancy journey.
fromAlternative Medicine Magazine
11 months ago
Alternative medicine

Nutrition: The Overlooked Factor In Male Fertility

Male fertility is a significant factor in the fertility journey, impacting nearly 30% of cases, with age and environmental factors also playing crucial roles.
fromAll Singles And Married
10 months ago
Writing

My Boss Wants To Marry Me Because Of His Childless Marriage.

Consider carefully before getting involved in a complex relationship with an already married boss seeking a second wife for childbearing reasons.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
10 months ago
Writing

Dear Abby: My unfriendly neighbor is using my trash bin. What can I do?

Setting boundaries with annoying neighbors is necessary to maintain cleanliness and order in the neighborhood.
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