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Category Archives: Personal Stories
Update and Apologies
I’m sorry it’s been so long. To make a long story short: I had to go back to the ER… twice. They think the antibiotic I’m on is actually making me sick. I haven’t been able to be at work … Continue reading →
Back to Life – Things That Keep Me Sane (Sort of)
Today is the last day I’ll be out of work. I feel much better physically. I’m glad about that obviously, but the truth is, recovering from this infection has been a huge distraction from my problem with infertility. To be … Continue reading →
Self-Care Wednesday!
Today’s video is an example of what one tiny little thing can do to make your day. I loved this idea: giving high-fives to people on their way to work. Improve Everywhere is the name of this group that goes … Continue reading →
I’m Finally Home – You’re Not Going to Believe This
I was discharged from the hospital Sunday with a PICC line. For those of you who don’t know what that is (I sure didn’t), it is a catheter that goes into my arm, through my vein to my heart. I … Continue reading →
New Revelation: I’m Way Too Creative When It Comes to Dreaming Up Catastrophes (DE mentioned)
Last night Gary and I celebrated the 12-yr anniversary of when we met and went out to dinner. Who wants to take bets on whether or not I started crying at the table, in the French restaurant, in front of … Continue reading →
Self-Care Wednesdays
When I was going to acupuncture for infertility, my appointments were on Wednesdays. I always had to leave the office right at 6 to get there in time. I would tell people I was going to acupuncture, but I didn’t … Continue reading →
Laugh
I was looking around the internet for fertility info and found on a support thread this fun video called “My Aunt Jane Knows More Than My RE.” I thought I’d share. I made roughly 3 to 5 million phone calls … Continue reading →
Retrieval Results
I went to the doctor’s office today with the pine cone in one side of my bra and the coral circle in the other. I figured I wouldn’t be having general anesthesia because a) no one told me I would … Continue reading →
New Rule: Injections Lead to Cookies
I did the injections last night and went back to the doctor this morning for more blood-work. I heard from the nurses that my estrogen increased, which they say is good. I’ll do more injections tonight and go back tomorrow … Continue reading →
Back on the Rollercoaster
Today I went to the Dr. again. The nurse called with my “update” and left this helpful message on my voice mail, “Hi, We’re changing your plan. Tonight you’re (phone breaks up) ___inject____fff___ so ____and come in again tomorrow fo______ … Continue reading →
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