The Infertility Voice™

Trusting Your Inner Compass

There’s an old proverb: "the journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step." But what if physically taking even that … Read More »

ASK AN EGG DONOR™ With Alicia Young

By Alicia Young

Welcome to ASK AN EGG DONOR™ – excerpts from my monthly, chatty column where you’re invited to ask me anything about egg … Read More »

The Life and Times of a PCOS Poster Girl

By Guest Blogger

Welcome to the 2014 Voices of PCOS blog series at The Infertility Voice, in honor of PCOS Awareness Month! The Life … Read More »

Feigning In/Fertility

By Ashley Rittman

In 2005, after miscarrying a very spontaneous pregnancy, I was told my ovaries suck. The medical term is Poly-cystic Ovarian … Read More »

The PCOS Journey Never Ends: It Goes On and On…

By Guest Blogger

Welcome to the 2014 Voices of PCOS blog series at The Infertility Voice, in honor of PCOS Awareness Month! The PCOS … Read More »

The Gift of Thriving Instead of Just Surviving

By Kirsten Karchmer

Every year around this time when everyone is getting excited about the holidays, you start seeing all of these really … Read More »

CD7: A power ballad and a prayer.

Sep. 1, 2012

Ultrasound went well yesterday morning and I got my med update from my clinic late yesterday afternoon. Looks like we're upping the estrogen to pad out the 'ute. Tomorrow, I'll go from 1mg of oral estradiol twice a day (half a pill daily) to 2mg … Read More »

L’shana tova, 5771!

Sep. 8, 2010

Photo by Ron Almog via Flickr.Apples dipped in honey: the sweetest treat, savored as we welcome the new Jewish year. The calendar turns again. I have lived my whole life by the academic calendar, so as the wind picks up just the slightest chill, as … Read More »

A 2nd Open Letter to PETA: Thank You

Apr. 10, 2011

TO: "Ingrid Newkirk" [IngridN@peta.org]CC: "Carrie Snider" [CarrieS@peta.org], "HollyAnne Dame" [HollyAnneD@petaf.org], "Tracy Reiman" [TracyR@peta.org], "Dan Mathews" [DanM@peta.org], "Lisa Lange" [LisaL@peta.org] SUBJECT: A 2nd Open Letter to PETA … Read More »

A Wise Parent Once Said…

Mar. 22, 2013

Before Larry and I got married, we got an awesome custom-made book filled with recipes, old photos of us and sagely marriage wisdom from our family and friends. Our "Marriage Survival Handbook" is five years old now, the pages well-worn as we turn to … Read More »

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