I have infertility. Here’s what I wish my pregnant friends knew.
I am infertile. I have infertility. I am struggling with infertility. There, I’ve said it. It’s out there now. I can’t hide it, nor can I hide from it. After all, I’m a maternal-fetal medicine specialist who delivers babies and takes care of pregnant...
My Pain And My Strength: My IVF Story
In April 2009 I married the love of my life, and we had the biggest dreams of having a family. In particular, a blonde-haired, blue-eyed little girl–Joe wanted her to look just like me. We began trying for a baby right away, but after 2 years we came to...
Oocyte Cryopreservation (Egg Freezing)
The most basic reproductive biology includes the meeting of a man’s sperm and a woman’s egg, or oocyte, to make an embryo. What many women don’t realize is that while men continue to produce new sperm long into older age, women are born with all the eggs...