Cycle 3

      This is a different type of post as I have included some videos too! During the process, I decided to video some of my thoughts. I wasn't quite sure what I'd do with the content but, it felt right at the time. I didn't get a chance to do any editing as … Continue reading Cycle 3

Frozen Embryo Transfer (FET)

FET I thought I'd get this next post out quickly rather than pondering and procrastinating over where to start. So, Cycle 1= failed, Cycle 2= failed, I'm not sure whether to classify this as cycle 3 hence the title of the post. The three month wait seemed like the longest of my life! I mean, … Continue reading Frozen Embryo Transfer (FET)

IVF Cycle #2

After the horrific ordeal of  cycle 1, I really questioned whether I wanted to go through another round again. I think at this point, I was far beyond desperate; it was hurting too much just thinking about why this was taking so long and the process so painful. I have to admit that before we … Continue reading IVF Cycle #2

IVF

Cycle #1 ***DISCLAIMER - This is a very LONG post*** When you write a blog, you open yourself up to the world - the unknown. I'be debated for over three months about whether to post this as I kinda felt like, ok my wounds are totally open, no plaster, no bandage - totally exposed... I … Continue reading IVF

Thanksgiving Sunday

It's been a while since I've posted and I kind of have withdrawal symptoms... Made me realise how much I love writing for 9MonthsandWaiting. Last week was a tough week for me as I was really ill and left my house only once to visit the doctor. Thank God I am restored to full heath … Continue reading Thanksgiving Sunday

Will I meet you someday?

I don't think anyone ever gets over the loss of a loved one. At 7 weeks and 5 days, many people would refer to my baby as an embryo, but to me, he or she was my baby- a human being. God tells us that He knew us before we were formed in our mother's … Continue reading Will I meet you someday?

What is PCOS?

I am definitely not a PCOS guru or expert but will share some of my findings. Polycystic Ovary Syndrome is a condition where estrogen and progesterone levels are unbalanced and sometimes includes high levels of insulin. If you have two out of the three main features of PCOS, you are most likely to be diagnosed. Ovaries … Continue reading What is PCOS?