TTC for over a Year, Blocked Tubes and Scaring
I have always had a 'feeling' that I would have problems TTC. I have had severe cramps during my period ever since they started at 11 years old. I wasn't diagnosed with anything and was passed from d…
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Secondary Infertility, Just Diagnosed with PCOS after Trying for Two Years
They said they might put me on metformin or clomid. They said it probably has to also do with my weight and my age. I am 33 now. I was 28 when I got pregnant the first time. I have periods every mont…
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TTC for Three Years with Borderline Male Infertility and Mild Endometriosis
My husband and I have been married for 11 years and began trying to start a family 3 years ago. After the first year, I started using OPKs and charting BBTs. Six months after that, we went to our fir…
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TTC for Five Years with PCOS, Endometriosis, and Diabetes
I am 28 & have been TTC now for 5 years! I got married and got off my birth control pill! Had major withdrawals from the pill to where I constantly thought I was pregnant. I spent so much $ on tests …
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TTC for Seven Years, Failed IVF, Considering Embryo Donation
My husband and I have had a long journey. It started about 7 years ago with a successful reverse vasectomy and trying naturally. After about 3 years we went to the fertility clinic. Since we had seve…
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Secondary Infertility for Eight Years, Failed IUIs, IVFs, and Adoption
Had a natural unplanned pregnancy in 2003 and have been trying since 2004 to have another. I had planned to have three children, before the age of 35. It didn't occur to me that I was infertile until…
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Teacher TTC for Sixteen Months, Possibly PCOS
My husband and I have been trying for over a year now, that being the point where we realized that something besides "bad timing" must be going on. I've read endless TTC websites for advice and spent…
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Secondary Infertility, TTC for Nineteen Months, Unexplained Infertility
I got pregnant with my son after three months of trying so when we decided to start trying for another child, I was hopeful it would be an easy road. Boy was I wrong! After a year of trying, I decide…
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TTC for Almost Three Years, Holding Onto Hope
We tried everything that people said. From holding my hips up in the air, to positions, to pregnancy massages, to yoga, to food to eat or avoid, everything! And I hated hearing the words, "It'll happ…
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TTC after 40, Miscarriage, Surrogacy or Adoption the Only Options
My husband and I got together late in life, we had met when I was around 19, fell out of touch and reconnected, got married 2 years ago. Due to my age, we discussed having children immediately, I was…
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Diagnosis: Advanaged Maternal Age, Healthy Lifestyle but Still No Pregnancy
At the ripe old age of 38, I had no idea I was considered too old although, I heard 35 was considered advanced maternal age. I know so many women growing up that had no problem becoming pregnant well…
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TTC after Tubal Reversal, Two Children age 19 and 16, Wishing for More.
I have been seeing my OB since the second month after my Tubal Reversal surgery 3/6/2010. He started me on Clomid about 2 months later. I had a test done showing that I do ovulate on my own, he just …
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Ten Pregnancies, Eight Miscarriages, Two Miracles
Infertility made my life miserable. I felt ashamed and less than a woman. I could not attend baby showers, I was not happy for others. I would get to two months and miscarry. Thanks to five pills, I …
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Endometriosis, Conceived Daughter After Two Years and Hoping for Another Child
I can't help but feel jealous of family members/friends that are pregnant. I sometimes even avoid them as though they can sense my desperation. My doctor is recommending IUI but I am slightly worried…
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Trying to Conceive 2.5 Years, Failed IVF, Hoping to Transfer Single Frozen Embie
I think our journey sounds like most couples diagnosed with unexplained infertility: Lots of sex, no baby; IUI, no baby; IVF, NO BABY! The IVF process was probably the worst experience I've ever had …
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