The Infertility Voice™

An Online Hub for the Infertility Community — by the Infertility Community

  • Welcome!
    • About This Blog
    • About Keiko
  • Keiko’s Journey
    • My IVF Cycle
    • My Pregnancy
    • My Son’s Birth Story
    • New Parenthood
  • Knowledge
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      • Moving Beyond Parenting
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      • Living with POF Guide
      • Facts About POF
      • Donor Conception
  • Empowerment
    • What IF: A Portrait of Infertility
    • Advocacy & Awareness
    • National Infertility Awareness Week (NIAW)
    • RESOLVE Advocacy Day
    • Defeating Personhood
  • Healing
    • Mental Health
    • Mind Body Soul
    • Miscarriage & Loss
  • Hope
    • Community
    • Pregnancy & Parenting After Infertility

Welcome to The Infertility Voice.

Hi there! I'm Keiko. I'm glad you're here. Let's get you up to speed, shall we? My … Read More »

Your Voices + Stories

Tips for Surviving the Two-Week Wait

Tips for Surviving the Two-Week Wait

By Guest Blogger

Guest Post by Jessica Burgess When you are trying to conceive, the two-week wait between ovulation and menstruation … Read More »

The Infertility Voice™ - Why I Can Laugh About My Infertility Story

You Just Can’t Help But Laugh

By Melanie E.

Throughout our process of trying to conceive, I often watched people around me and wondered when I was next. When was it my … Read More »

Voices of PCOS at The Infertility Voice

Voices of PCOS 2011: The Roundup

By Guest Blogger

Welcome to the 2011 Voices of PCOS blog series at The Infertility Voice, in honor of PCOS Awareness Month! Here are all of … Read More »

The Infertility Voice™ - Trusting My Inner Compass

Trusting Your Inner Compass

By Kirsten Karchmer

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 »

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 »

The 12 Days Of Infertility

By Melanie E.

On the 12 days of Christmas, my infertility gave to me... 12 Hours of Timed Sex And a pretty good sex life! My PCOS … Read More »

From the Blog

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 »

Why NIAW Should Matter To Moms

Apr. 25, 2016

Infertility exists on a spectrum and today, I wrote for Romper about how two seemingly opposing ends — the parenting and the childless — can meet in the middle to support each other for National Infertility Awareness Week: National Infertility … Read More »

I Am Whole, I Am Perfect, I Am Strong

May. 10, 2012

  Headed to the hospital in a little over an hour and a half. Had a very restless sleep last night, from the sound of the rain on the roof to fitful, strange dreams. I went to sleep listening to a beautiful, empowering belly and womb chant sent … Read More »

The Letter the Clinic Sent Us

Jun. 4, 2014

This is that part about infertility - parenting afterward or otherwise - that you don't hear so much about. We have enclosed this letter as a reminder that you currently have embryos frozen and stored... It is our hope that you will choose to … Read More »

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