health
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It’s been a while, I know. I was a little busy with moving into my new house and whatnot. So. I talked about being on all those medications so I could have some eggs sucked out of me for IVF. The doctor had warned me that the follicle-stimulating shot was going to make me very…
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It has been a hot minute since I posted. I guess I needed time to cool down and all that from the failure of my last IUI cycle. I’m starting all the IVF shit soon. I have a Zoom consultation with them tomorrow and then on Friday I have another Zoom consultation with genetics people,…
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More than a year ago, I was working on improving my health. I was eating better, drinking less Pepsi, doing Pilates two days a week, and walking five days a week. I was using a walking app and everything. I think I was doing pretty well. Then, as frequent readers know, my mom was diagnosed…
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So, now to go on about my MRI and surgery. Both of these things happened in the same week — so exciting. The MRI happened first. Part of me was afraid they would find a tumor on my pituitary gland, especially now that I know I may get a brain tumor someday. I can’t recall…
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Before I go on to talk about the procedure I had, I think I need to mention another thing that can make it difficult for me to get pregnant: I’m 35. Apparently, that’s when it starts to get harder to have a baby. The likelihood of getting pregnant drops again when you turn 40. So,…
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I’ve always been someone who wanted kids. I can’t think of a time where I didn’t. Of course, I fully support people who don’t want children. I understand every reason for not wanting them. I think I just have that urge, or whatever in me. Anyway, I wasn’t going to have a kid unless I…
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