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News (last updated May 26, 2008)

- New! Want to read only success stories? Check out our Infertility Success Story index!

- New! Early pregnancy information. 2 pink lines - what do you do next?

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- Check out our Questions and Answers section. We've partnered with Yedda to provide answers to your fertility questions!

Our latest stories (go to the story menu):

Dina's story - (Posted May 26, 2008) Dina and her husband's journey through IUI and IVF.

Kristina's story - (Posted May 7, 2008) Kristina goes through a dangerous disease as a result of her fertility treatments.

Bethanne's story - (Posted May 6, 2008) Bethanne goes through multiple failed IVF cycles before she finally becomes pregnant.

Donna B's story - (Posted May 2, 2008) Donna finally becomes a mom after years of being unsuccessful.

Sandy's story - (Posted March 29, 2008) Sandy struggles with unexplained infertility while hosting baby showers for all of her friends.

Featured stories

Annie's story - (Posted Dec 1, 2007) Annie tells about her decision to become an egg donor.

Kaleigh's story - (Posted Nov 18, 2007) Kaliegh, now 18 tells what it's like to be born as a result of sperm donation.

Terri's story - (Posted July 3, 2007) After early miscarriages and a diagnosis of premature menopause, Terry goes on to egg donation... and then on to a natural pregnancy!

Angelina's story (Updated March 26, 2007) CoNGraTULatIOnS! After a string of miscarriages, Angelina and her husband just became parents to triplets!

Liane's story - (Added Jan 16, 2007) Born from donor insemination, Liane shares her feelings.

Stacy's story - (Added Jan 16, 2007) With premature menopause at age 25, Stacy's identical twin sister donated an ovary to her!

Jim's story (Updated Jan 11, 2007) A surprising update to Jim's DI story.

 

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Welcome to Fertility Stories!
Trying to conceive is exciting, but it can also be stressful. For some of us, it is not as quick or simple as we had hoped. Infertility includes a painful realization that our body doesn't always work the way we expected it too, that even without our knowledge, something so significant be hiding from us.

With today's technology, more and more women & couples are successfully raising children. Even those with severe fertility problems have options including:

Some stories in this site are success stories, some portray the difficulties & emotions encountered during the struggle, others are inspirational...

Whether you're starting fertility treatment soon, are in the midst of it or considering your options, we hope these infertility stories will benefit you!

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Am I pregnant? A guide for women who are wondering... especially during the two week wait.

Semen Analysis - Everything you want to know.

My daughter / son is struggling with infertility - How to really help your child.

Donor Thoughts - thoughts about using sperm and egg donation, from sperm donors, egg donors & recipients. Information on how to help DI Kids (children born by donor insemination) too!

Poems for a Surrogate Mother & Questions to Ask a Potential Surrogate Mother

Feelings about amniocentesis. Rachel's amnio blog as she waited for results.

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