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Celine – Part 2

Yeah I know I said I might quit. But I haven’t figured it out yet and I’m still here. I hope you don’t mind.
I read yesterday in the tabloids that Celine Dion is no longer pregnant with her frozen embryos. The articles that came out about it were a reminder of how little people [...]

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(image as seen on cbc.new.ca)
In the latest celebrity infertility news, Celine Dion has become pregnant with an embryo that has been frozen for 8 years yo! That’s a really long time! I think they might have had male infertility factor, so they must have put away an embryo for later. Storing an embryo for 8 [...]

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Newlyweds

A good friend of mine just got married and she’s already non-stop talking about having babies. Our conversation today went something like this:
Her: You know, we’ve started having sex without protection and hopefully we’ll get pregnant really soon. We decided to start trying sooner than later because god forbid, we have problems.
Me: Oh you mean, [...]

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Lance Armstrong’s fourth baby was born yesterday and he was named Max Armstrong (cute name). Lance was thought to be sterile because of his cancer treatments which supposedly killed his ability to have children but somehow he knocked up his girlfriend Anna Hansen. His three other children were born via IVF with his ex-wife Kristen.
So [...]

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(image as seen on Urban Horizon)

when you’re going through infertility, you can smell it on other people who are also going through it. you get on the subject of having kids and then you do the little dance. you skirt around the topic of when you’re having babies. you both say, yeah we know we [...]

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HSG

(image from webmd.com)
the day after christmas and i had an HSG today. i prepared myself for the very worst in terms of pain. it certainly wasn’t comfortable by any means but it wasn’t as painful as i had imagined. the radiology girl was so super duper nice it made it so much easier. i really [...]

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(image by annie leibovitz as seen on vanity fair)
so have you heard the news? lance armstrong, who was thought to be sterile after treatment with chemotherapy for testicular cancer has gotten his lady friend pregnant. i bet that was an oopsy daisy moment! they have reportedly been together since july which is about 5 months! [...]

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the real story

so i got my house guest to tell all last night and it was really good for us. i think this christmas could be nice after all. she’s a very private person so naturally it was hard for her to tell me but when i told her that we were having problems conceiving she broke [...]

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most of us women who can’t seem to get pregnant, spend our time daydreaming of the day that we are pregnant and how awesome it’s going to be. but the nature of being pregnant is that your body goes through some massive changes and sometimes it can have side effects. an acquaintance of my husband [...]

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