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Category Archives: difficulty
It’s Not a Disability
One of the biggest struggles I’ve had since being pregnant is travelling. I travel every day into Central London for work during rush hour. It’s a twenty minute journey and most of the time the train is very busy.
Posted in difficulty, disability, pregnant, rush hour, seats, transport
Tagged 2015, baby on board, nausea, pregnancy, Second trimester, SPD, travelling
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The Pain Olympics
What is it with the infertility community at the moment? I’ve seen so much hate towards people who are in the process of achieving their dreams. I don’t understand – when did infertility become a competition? I’ve heard Amy and … Continue reading
Posted in 2015, Clomid, Community, difficulty, infertility, Infertility
Tagged adoption, community, infertility, IVF, living child free
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Dear Bagel Factory… Part Three…
Last week I got a reply from the Bagel Factory. Turns out the original reply had landed in my spam box thanks to a programme that they use to email people, so the sender kindly resent the email. Here it … Continue reading
Posted in 2014, diet, difficulty, Education, fertility, infertility, London
Tagged infertility, offensive, offer, the bagel factory
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National Fertility Awareness Week 2014 – Our Story
This week is National Fertility Awareness Week. As someone who has dealt with infertility (as many have), I think it is so important that people think about and understand infertility a little bit. Understand how upsetting it can be. Stop … Continue reading
Posted in 2014, Anxiety, babies, baby, bfn, bfp, child, couple, cycle days, depression, difficulty, doctor, Dogs, Donations, donor, donor sperm, dr, fail, family, fear, fertility, fertility friend, gay, healthy, infertility, insemination, lesbian, lesbians, let down, lgbt, London, loss, Miscarriage, missed cycles, mothers, mum, mummies, mummy, natural insemination, opk, ovaries, parenting, parents, partner, PCOS, periods, pregnancy, pregnant, relationship, Scan, sperm, Sperm donor, Squishy, stress, Superhero Donor, support, symptom, symptom spotting, symptoms, ttc, two week wait, women
Tagged #NFAWUK, our infertility Story
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Clomid No Go
It’s cycle day six here. I didn’t get my clomid. I went back and forth trying to get the Dr to phone me back and nothing – I still haven’t had a call back. It annoys me that I am … Continue reading
Posted in 2014, Clomid, difficulty, doctor, donor, Sperm donor, Superhero Donor
Tagged clomid, doctor
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The Clomid Chronicles
I’m going to start this entry by saying that I am incredibly grateful for the NHS in this country. Just the testing I have had since infertility happened would have set me back a hell of a lot in many … Continue reading
Posted in 2014, Clomid, cycle days, difficulty, doctor, fertility, infertility, NHS, PCOS, periods
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The Ten Commandments of Trying To Conceive (For Lesbians)
1) Thou Shalt Learn To Like Sperm (ok… tolerate… maybe not like) As lesbians we have nothing sexually to do with the opposite sex, so it’s a little odd when you come to considering having a child – you need … Continue reading
Posted in 2014, 2ww, baby, bfn, bfp, Clear blue fertility monitor, cycle days, difficulty, donor, donor sperm, donors, fertility, fertility friend, gay, happy, healthy, infertility, insemination, lesbian, lesbians, lgbt, London, luteal phase, mother, mothers, mum, mummies, mummy, periods, positive, positive test, pregnant, relationship, safety, Sperm donor, STI, support, survival, symptom, symptom spotting, symptoms, ten commandments
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Papa, Eden & Me 