Procedure Deep Dive: Endometrial Biopsy
A simple procedure to gather uterine tissue for the ERA and Receptiva tests became wayyy more than I bargained for…
My First Transfer Failed, What Now?
I didn’t know what was happening when I found out, but now I’m figuring out my next steps: physically and emotionally.
Why your first IVF cycle is a practice round
We learned a ton about our bodies — and what makes mine unique — and we’re seeing improvements in our second IVF cycle.
The Reality of Fertility Screening: The Good, Bad and… Revealing
Here’s what I went through to figure out why we hadn’t gotten pregnant yet: all the things I had to do and tell my providers.
How your fertility over time affects your family
I was shocked when I first saw the data. And kind of angry.
For so much of my life, I hadn’t really thought about having kids. I wanted to establish my career and pay down those student loans first. I remember hearing, “you can have kids anytime” and “40 is the new 30” and “do it when you’re ready”.