Work has become my worst nightmare. It's my personal version of hell ( Read more... )

I'm weighing whether it's worth it for me, to try concieving again. I had 2 miscarriages, the 2nd with IVF. I had 3 IUIs in between, with Gonal F ( Read more... )

The ultrasound showed an 8 week sac with no fetal pole. We waited a week and a half, had another scan, same thing. So the fertility clinic gave me Cytotec to bring on the bleeding ( Read more... )

I found this interesting article (at least I found it interesting) http://genetics.thetech.org/ask-a-geneticist/48-46I found it to be interesting because doctors typically (I don't think) offer us a good reason why we've had a miscarriage - they just want us to concentrate on moving on and trying again ( Read more... )

I guess we're all in this community because we've all been through a similar thing. I wish I was introducing myself under happier circumstances ( Read more... )

Thanks to everyone who responded to my other post.  I wish miscarriage wasn't such a taboo topic.  It's helpful to know that there are other people who have been there and survived it ( Read more... )

I had a missed miscarriage (bleeding started at 10w, baby had stopped growing at 8w). I had a D&E the next day. I went to a followup appointment yesterday, and I was told that the pathology test showed "normal pregnancy tissue". What does that mean? It was my first miscarriage, so I know they weren't doing the expensive genetic testing. But ( Read more... )

Hi ladies, im a new member to this community, love and hugs to all those that have the need to be here, its such a painful experience to have to go through.  I felt the need to share a journal entry with you, its a long one but im hoping by sharing I might help not only myself but maybe someone else, as your stories have helped me so I thank you ( Read more... )

I'm Emma. I was a member of this comm following my miscarriage in 2004 with another journal name. I just wanted to share something I wrote, I kind of wonder if it's relatable. Maybe I'm not crazy after all, you know? Obviously it might be upsetting but I don't think it needs any specific trigger warnings, please let me know if I'm wrong.

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i found out i was pregnant about a week ago, and to make a long story short ended up having a chemical pregnancy (went to the er on sunday with heavy bleeding & they confirmed my hcg levels were down to less than 1) & we are planning on trying again starting this month once i ovulate which should be around nov 6th-12th according to my cycle & past ( Read more... )