A question I am asked a lot is would I tell Erin she was IVF? Well of course I will, i hate the fact that IVF is seen as a sordid secret by older generations. It doesn’t make Erin any different. In fact it makes her more special. I have had people ask me if …
Fertility and Polycystic Ovaries- Your questions answered
Disclaimer- I have asked a group of people from both blogging groups and fertility groups to try and let me answer their queries with regards to fertility and PCOS. I am not in any way a doctor and I am speaking from past experiences. If you have any questions medically then you need to consult …
Hating Pregnant People….
Disclaimer- I no longer feel like this towards pregnant people, but I know so many people with fertility issues do. I have been there and it was pretty rubbish. This post is by any means not to offend anyone nor upset anyone- that’s not the point. The day you hear the announcement that someone you …
Ovarian Drilling- Maybe too little information…
When having PCOS (Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome), Ovarian Drilling can be seen as a last ditch attempt treatment. It was with me. Once other fertility treatments and diet changes have failed to make PCOS better Ovarian Drilling maybe an option. Ovarian Drilling is a surgical procedure where you have a general anaesthetic and a small incision …
Not just a textbook version- The real life Polycystic Ovarian syndrome truth
If you read about Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) it has an official one liner to tell you what it is about- Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common condition that affects how a woman’s ovaries work. When I was diagnosed and read this, it literally gave me nothing. Doctors unfortunately don’t have the time to …
Being Branded ‘Infertile’ at the age of 21
Welcome to my series of infertility discussions. Every Wednesday for the next few weeks there will be a new post ranging from infertility, PCOS, treatments and IVF. This week I am discussing being branded as Infertile at the age of 21. Hello, I’m Faye I got married at the age of 19 and came off …
PCOS: Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome- the hardest Post I have ever wrote.
So guys… Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome.. Some people know nothing others know a lot… The ones that know a lot.. Tend to be the ones with this vile syndrome. Some words that spring to mind… Infertile, alone, exhausted, odd one out.. Well girls… We’re not the odd ones out and were not alone, there are millions …