So Much Things To Say
Babies don’t cure infertility. And infertility is wracked with anxieties and fears that grow and expand, sometimes even into parenthood. And while I knew that was possible, I had no idea how intense that growth would be.
Babies don’t cure infertility. And infertility is wracked with anxieties and fears that grow and expand, sometimes even into parenthood. And while I knew that was possible, I had no idea how intense that growth would be.
I’m so happy to be here. I’m going to start by saying that, even though the next thing I say will undoubtedly make someone believe that I’m contradicting it. And that is, that for the past 24 weeks, I’ve had multiple battles of emotion where I found myself thinking: “I’m supposed to be happier …
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On Tuesday, Â October 13, 2015 at 8am, I drove to our fertility center for our first beta test. Maybe my nerves compounded it, but this day seemed to be out to get me. First, I got LOST. Look, we’ve been going to our center since JULY, and yet, yes, I got lost. Â Three unexpected …
The following is an anonymous submission for The Egg’s 2015 National Infertility Awareness Week Blog Project, #BehindClosedDoors. This brave and powerful entry is one that will resonate with many, and one that I had to share. THANK YOU to the Eggshell who sent it in, because she could be saving someone’s life with it.
Today, I stand with other bloggers for the #DayOfLight campaign to shed light on depression. Infertility is a quiet force within the African American community, and so is depression and mental wellness. Let’s turn the lights on.