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...
In a previous article, I talked about the importance of choosing the right gynaecologist for you. Also important, especially if you are opting for assisted reproduction,...
The Association for the Prevention of Infertility and Promotion of Reproductive Health and Rights (ASPIRE) is an NGO dedicated to tackling the silence and social stigma...
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...
Mercy* has been married for almost nine years. She has an 8-year-old son who was literally conceived on her wedding night. However, she has struggled with...
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...
A close friend’s father-in-law recently turned 70. When I excitedly asked what the party plans were, she sighed heavily and responded “Daddy says there is nothing...
It is very rare for a couple to just walk into their Ob/Gyn’s office for a fertility examination, just because. True, there are those couples who...
Mothers’ day (I never seem to quite know where to place the apostrophe) is one of those holidays I dreaded when I was TTC. I only...
I joined the online group Baby&Bump in January 2010. At the time, I had been trying to conceive for over a year, and desperately needed to...
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...
Moses Fache, an Obstetrician and Gynaecologist at NISA Premier Hospital Jabi, Abuja, on Monday advised women to have their babies before the age of 35 to...
“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...
Since I started this page last year, I have dedicated the 3rd article every month to IVF chatter. Following some interesting conversations I have had recently,...
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...
In 1996, there was an extended ASUU strike that led to a mass exodus from a lot of Nigerian universities. When the strike was called off,...
I was numb with shock when I started spotting. No, this absolutely could not be. It was the day before my blood test at the clinic...
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