The first "P": Poking. All of my appointments are first thing in the morning with our clinic. Here is how a clinic morning starts. Wake up-drink a crap ton of water. (Chugging water college style really helps making your blood sacrifice to the infertility gods easier.) I get dressed-drink another crap ton of water. Run out the door, take a … [Read more...]
10 Tips on How to Survive Progesterone Shots
PIO shots are a pain in my ass! PIO stands for progesterone in oil and seems to be a staple medication for many fertility clinics. Progesterone is essential for building and maintaining the lining of the uterus see link as well as supporting the developing embryo see other link. The previous links have a ton more information about … [Read more...]
Wishbone Baby
Candace: The holidays can be hard for those battling infertility. Although spending time with family and friends is truly a blessing, there are always those twinges and openings for the Tasty Sneakers moments to pop up. Reminders of our, thus far, fruitless quest for our own family, or in our case last year, an unexpected announcement of a baby … [Read more...]
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