The first time I heard about fibroids was in March 1996, when my childhood icon, May Mofe-Damijo (nee Ellen-Ezekiel) died from complications related to fibroid surgery....
PCOS….Polycystic Ovary Syndrome….an acronym I had never even heard about as recently as 7 years ago. I breezed through my teenage years, and the better part...
There is no woman on a bigger mission than she who is trying to conceive. I realized this first hand. Her every breathing, waking, and even...
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...
It’s a song and dance…that two week wait. Before you know it, another one rolls by, and you have to decide how to deal with it...
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...
Dear IVF Newbie, If I’m correct, you have just come to the decision to try IVF after a few months, maybe even years, of infertility. You...
I envy couples that have never had to worry about that interesting window in a woman’s cycle called ovulation. The joy of being able to be...
“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...
A while ago, a friend shared a picture of a mutual friend and her husband on her Facebook wall. They had been married for four years;...
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