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Choosing a sperm donor
K actually requested this post, so I wanted to oblige! We get this question a lot from well-meaning friends (many of whom are also going through the same process), so it does help to have it written down here for … Continue reading
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Tagged #artificial insemination, #donor, #ici, #iui, #ivf, #sperm, #sperm donor
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Mothers helping mothers
By the time Ander died, I had been pumping milk for 26 days and nights. The NICU stored it for me in their giant freezers, for my baby, who would never get past cotton swabs and 1 ml drips. Fortunately, … Continue reading
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Tagged #babyloss, #breastfeeding, #donor, #milk, #mother, #NICU, #preemie, #thanks, #twins
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Reckless
Over the past month, K and I have been preparing to start trying to conceive again. During that process, we’ve had to balance a lot of “what ifs” and medical advice. The simple fact is, no one knows why I … Continue reading
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Tagged #abruption, #baby, #cmv, #donor, #mfm, #placenta, #pregnancy, #pregnant, #reckless, #responsible, #risk, #sperm, #ttc
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baby boy blue 