I have a friend who recently unfriended/unfollowed a large number of her contacts on Facebook. Her reason? That they were either ‘behaving funny’, ‘not liking her...
Last weekend, I attended the Pregnancy and Baby Loss Awareness Summit, organized by the awesome Tade Alalade‘s BeiBei Haven Foundation. I knew it was going to be...
The one and only thing that gets under my skin, whenever I get a query or an e-mail, is when women ask me how to go...
Ever since I started this column, I have received so many requests to write about miscarriage. But my answer has always been the same… I didn’t...
On this TTC journey, a lot of us have found ourselves giving up quite a lot, whether deliberately or inadvertently. And I don’t mean the obvious...
In the past, whenever I thought about IVF, I thought about the needles…and by needles, I mean injections! And not just any type of injections, the...
In a bid to lose the weight from her last pregnancy, my best friend started a very popular diet program, along with a number of her...
This article is about the priceless WTH moments most TTC women have experienced! Those wonderful times you encounter that one person who chooses to ask you...
I remember sitting in the waiting room of the first clinic I used for infertility investigative tests, and noticing this good-looking couple. I remember thinking how...
This is the million-dollar question for a lot of couples…where to cycle for IVF. A few years ago, this was a question only for the very...
Oh, the joys of being a member of this “fun” club! And so many of us are esteemed members. Especially for those of us constantly on...
“Everything looks fine, but there is a partial blockage of the left tube” was the verdict after my first hysteroscopy, five months into my marriage. Everything...
Oh the very many wonderful things I did when I was trying to conceive! We women that have been on that road have pretty much tried...
People always ask me how I am able to freely discuss my fertility issues. Many are surprised at how readily I share that we had our...
We are having children later…and that’s a fact. This is primarily because we are marrying much later than was considered the norm as recently as a...
Christmas has always been my favorite holiday. The lights, the carols, the general anticipation in the air. I have loved it since I was a kid....
Opting for assisted reproduction was not an easy decision for me. I absolutely did not want to even consider anything like that, as I was convinced...
There are few things in life as fragile as the male ego. Men like to think they are strong and virile…and what bigger attack on their...
I have the unshakable opinion that selecting your gynaecologist is one of the biggest choices you have to make in life, right up there with choosing...
“Oh my God!!! I’m so happy for you! What fantastic news! You and your husband must be thrilled!!” These are the words some of us would...
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