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Successful Pregnancy After 3 Miscarriages?
I also have two friends who suffered two miscarriages each, had issues with infertility, tried artificial insemination, and when she finally gave up, ...
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- Hi R., While this didn't happen to me, I am 41 years old, and I was the baby born after 4 miscarriages. Good luck, I am sorry for your losses and hope that soon you ...
- R., Have you gone through any genetic counseling to make sure that there isn't something going on much less something that could be resolved? To answer your que...
- i have a good friend from college who had--and i kid you not---about 13 miscarriages. She now has a lovely 3yr old and and 1yr old. stay positive.
9-Year-old Asking About Sex
Face it, most kids on working farms have seen mating behavior in everything from cats and dogs to artificial insemination of cows or horses. ...
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- I was a Psych major in college and in 2 different classes, 2 very moral great professors advocated for teaching kids about sex pre-pubescent, so 9 is a great age. Oth...
- I just experience this with my 10 yr daughter. She had details because one of the girls googled sex and told them about it on playground. I had no option but to discus...
- some times honesty with out a lot of detail is enough to gross them out..sex= something married people do in the privacy of their bedroom with private parts EWE MOM B...
Am I the Only One?
It took us 3-1/2 years to finally get our daughter and it took about six years of trying including in vitro, artificial insemination, and adoption. ...
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- We adopted our son over 13 years ago. I still remember it. It was the most wonderful thing that has happened in our life. He has turned out to be the most loving, c...
- Hi K., My name is M. Gustavson and I also adopted a baby domestically in July 2006. I know how that it feels a little bit different to have adopted as opposed to h...
- Nope. I am waiting for my 2 and a half year old's birth parents to appeal the recent decision to terminate parental rights. She came ot me two months ago from the coun...
Fertility Issues for Women with Polycystic Ovaries Syndrome (POS)
We had tried artificial insemination and I took Clomid for 6 months. No luck. After we decided to adopt because invitro was too much of a gamble and for the ...
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- I have POS and I have two great, healthy kids. I went to a fertility doctor at Yale who was great. the best thing to do is stay slim and in shape if you can. There are...
- Hi G., PCOS can be overcome ... I know this because I have it along with a beautiful 7 month old girl! I was in infertility treatment for a year and a half, but I ...
- I have PCOS with only one ovary functioning. I tried for 7 years and refused to use fertility drugs. As a last resort at age 33, my dr. ordered a sonohistogram (so lon...
Questions About Basal Body Temperature
We ended up doing everything we could(ferility drugs,artificial insemination,etc .) and still no luck.We have tried for 11 years to have a baby with no luck ...
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- A great book to read for this is Taking Charge Of Your Fertility. You dont have to buy it local libraries carry it and that is how I first read it. Great website for t...
- I think that those 3 days is when you have ovulated. But here is a very helpful website you should check out and get these kind of questions answered. It's: fertilit...
- hello it sounds like you are on the right track.My advice would be to just keep trying or go to your OB/Gyn. to check deeper.I have a 15 year old that I got pregnant w...
Pregnant at 41 Need Advice from Other Older Moms
Finally, I conceived through artificial insemination my first child at 37. After that I conceived naturally my second child at 39 and my third at 41. ...
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- Hi, I had my first baby at 39 (he was 10-1/2 lbs...no C-section!) and my daughter at 42. I did have amniocentesis with both. We met with a genetics councilor for bo...
- I am shocked that there are any worries when you have had other children! if you BP is high you shoudl be watched for both fo your safty..and down syndrome can be chec...
- Hi A., I am a mom and grandmother, but had my kids young, so this is just a bit of mom-to-mom food for thought.(I'm no doctor, but I had two daughters, and each one ...
"If It Happens, It Happens"
We tried for 6 years to get pregnant, including clomid, artificial insemination, laparoscopy to remove some endometriosis, etc. We were about to start in ...
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- We tried for our second baby for one year straight and then we decided to just let it happen. And three weeks later I got pregnant! Don't stress really it will happen ...
- Have you looked into any hypnotherapy classes for conceiving? Usually practitioners of Hynpobirthing or Hypnobabies have experience using hypnotherapy for conception....
- Hi L., I know you are working with your OB, but have you tried an ovulation kit? Hopefully that would not create more anxiety... Also, do you have a hobby? I know ...
Wanting a 4Th Child
The vasectomy - if you have the money, they can do artificial insemination instead of reversing the surgery - might even be cheaper. If you can afford the ...
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- I went through the same thing after my third. We ended up having our fourth (she's now seven months old). I'm writing to let you know, that I now have "that feeling"...
- Hi T., I like you loved having my babies and I totally loved the pregnancy experience. I have 5 birth children and now that I am older and my birth children are all a...
- T., In some ways, I can understand. I have no biological children of my own. When I met my husband, he already had two children from his previous marriage and had a...
Pregnant and 46
... every day for a while to keep the pregnancy strong and prevent a miscarriage (I had already had 2 miscarriages and one try at artificial insemination). ...
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- M., in this day and age, we often have much more information at our disposal than we necessarily need. Take everything you read with a grain of salt. Though risks of g...
- Hi M., NO, you shouldn't! Don't let what you read scare you. We're all unique and there is NO universal standard for women and what our bodies can endure and accompl...
- You have gotten great responses already but wanted to give you one more positive results story. My MIL had my hubby at 44 and he turned out perfect (if you ask me). ...
Infertility
Gosh knows, I waiting WAY too long, then I ended up going through 4 or 5 IUI ( artificial insemination), then 3 invitros before I had my kids (twins!). ...
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- Hi J., wow~ I cannot believe I'm just seeing this message that you wrote in July. I have a story too (here is the VERY short version)...6 doctors and over 3 years of ...
- Hi Jenn - I know you probably have enough responses, but I just wanted to let you know that you are NOT alone. I was diagnosed with PCOS and went through clomid and d...
- This may sound strange, but I picked up a book at a garage sale one day. It was about an old New England Doc and he was giving advice to a couple trying to concieve. H...
