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Fertility Notes- a fertility blog with all the news your womb can use

July 8th, 2008

Do Wanna Be Dads Have a Biological Clock Too?

The answer, it seems, is yes.
A new article at WebMD.com reports:
A study of more than 12,000 couples undergoing fertility treatments has found that pregnancy rates drop and miscarriages increase when the father is older than 40…The results are believed to be the first to show that simply being an older dad has a strong effect […]

By Gabrielle -- 0 comments

June 4th, 2008

Probably More Than You Wanted To Know

After more than a month of dreading, teeth gnashing, cursing the needles, pins and pills of this “mock cycle,” yesterday’s tests finally happened. My sweaty palms dried after a visit and a hug from our Nurse (who was there assisting with transfers since the clinic was short-staffed for the day) and after seeing the […]

By Gabrielle -- 7 comments

May 19th, 2008

Fertility in History - Happy Anniversary (to the Head of) Anne Boleyn

Ah Anne, I’ve been thinking about you a lot lately. Probably because this show is currently the reason I look forward to the ends of my weekends, my Sunday nights.
Today is a memorable day for you, Lady Anne. After a brief marriage and far too many miscarriages and missed chances to provide your husband a […]

By Gabrielle -- 0 comments

March 29th, 2008

Helping Friends Deal with Pregnancy Loss

This is the best email you could ever send someone who has recently experienced a miscarriage, pregnancy loss, or simply a rotten test result. This made me laugh, smile, cry, and most importantly, know that this friend meant every single word. It is simple, nonjudgmental, and unconditionally loving - exactly what one grieving needs.
I hope […]

By Gabrielle -- 3 comments

December 7th, 2007

RESOLVE Offers a Holiday Survival Guide

Right now, I am loving the countdown to the holidays. My tree is up and decorated. Michael and I took the day off work yesterday for a spur of the moment shopping trip to Ikea and Trader Joes (Merry Xmas to US!) I am planning to take a few more days off towards the end […]

By Gabrielle -- 0 comments

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