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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

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 »

Parenting With PCOS

By Guest Blogger

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

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 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 »

This Year

By Ashley Rittman

December can feel like such a colossal failure when you're trying to start a family. You begin the year hoping that by … Read More »

From the Blog

Rockin’ My Transitional Hairdo, Courtesy of Dove

Sep. 4, 2012

We interrupt my first IVF cycle to bring you this review of Dove's Daily Moisture Conditioner. Like my last review for Dove, full disclosure: I received this product and am being compensated for this review. My opinions are totes genuine and mine - … Read More »

A metaphor on Easter

Apr. 13, 2009

Today, I "helped" A and my FIL replace an old AC unit. When I say helped I mean adding such witty comments as "Are you sure you cut the hole in the plywood big enough?"The old AC unit had this crazy huge bird's nest in it, and, as A and his dad were … Read More »

Blood lab results, round 2: finally, some good news!

May. 18, 2009

Dr. Gross emailed me today. The karyotype serum test results are back: negative for Fragile X and the rest of the karyotype looks normal!After a very long, frustrating day at work, combined with some other shitty news I got at lunch about some other … Read More »

Perfect Moment Monday: Wub, Wub, Wub.

Dec. 3, 2012

I'm a week late for Lori's Perfect Moment Monday, but her list is still active and hey, it's a Monday, so I guess I'm still in the clear. I realize my post title sounds like I'm listening to dubsteb but it refers to something entirely different. … Read More »

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