How to Manage Sex Chromosome Disappointment (AKA “Gender Disappointment”) in Pregnancy

When I found out that my first child was male – that is, he has XY chromosomes – I cried for two days. No one was more surprised about this than I was.  My pregnancy was the result of a [...]

By |2023-02-10T11:51:45-08:00February 9th, 2023|Categories: life transitions, parenting, reproductive health|Comments Off on How to Manage Sex Chromosome Disappointment (AKA “Gender Disappointment”) in Pregnancy

6 Ways to Improve Your Mental Health During IVF

In Vitro Fertilization, or IVF, is a lot to go through.  Between the ambiguity of not knowing what’s going to happen, the “wait and hurry up” rhythm of it all, and the emotional hangover from trying to conceive which, for [...]

By |2022-05-02T11:24:22-07:00December 14th, 2021|Categories: life transitions, parenting, reproductive health|Tags: , |Comments Off on 6 Ways to Improve Your Mental Health During IVF
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