This. Is. The. Best. News. Ever! I saw this on Insta..... I wept. Then later today, my mum called me to say that Matt Hancock started the daily press briefing with news about fertility clinics. She sent me the video. I'm not one to get emotional over politics, but I wept through this too. This … Continue reading Fertility Clinics are allowed to reopen!
Tag: male factor infertility
Our first proper IVF appointment!
On Weds, 29th April, we finally had our first proper IVF appointment. It was our first consultation with a wonderful Dr at our chosen clinic where we will have our NHS funded cycle. Our first appointment! I was pretty nervous beforehand. We got ready... sort of... We are still in lockdown so our appointment was … Continue reading Our first proper IVF appointment!
My husband; my rock, my world, my best friend.
My husband, my absolute rock and my very, very best friend. I said in a previous post that I would write one about him and so here it is. Not just because I like talking about him - because I totally do - but because throughout our journey of TTC and sharing our broken family … Continue reading My husband; my rock, my world, my best friend.
“It will be worth the wait…”
Something so often said to us but something I don't want to hear. I don't want to wait. I don't know why I have to wait and most other couples (7 out 8) don't have to wait. Why me? Why us? Why did God choose us as the couple amoungst our friends who have to … Continue reading “It will be worth the wait…”
Today is another bad day
Just when I thought I was beginning to feel better, a little brighter in myself, to the point that I was happy and excited to go to a baby shower tomorrow, I have fallen apart again. And had to pull out of the baby shower to celebrate my soon-to-be-here niece. Since we had our appointment … Continue reading Today is another bad day
Female infertility? Male infertility?
In a recent post, I explained that my results have all come back clear but my husband's came back showing low morphology (the shape, size and overall quality of the sperm). Our GP explained he'd need the test repeated again and she reassured us that it would probably come back as all clear which would … Continue reading Female infertility? Male infertility?
Journeying to Family 