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Jennifer Rackley

Endometriosis Survivor

Endometriosis and Infertility

After being told I might have endometriosis the doctor placed me on continuous birth control pills. The thought was that using the birth control that way would prevent the endometriosis from taking over. Since a laparoscopy is the only definitive way to diagnose endometriosis, and I had not had one, I was not convinced that was my problem anyway.... Read more Chevron

posted 11/16/2009, comment (1)|

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Amy Hendel

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Infertility 101

Thanks to the national coverage of the recent birth of octuplets, infertility and its various treatments have become everyday conversation. It's important to understand that infertility or reproductive problems are often treatable. It's also important for couples to understand that male infertility is as common as female infertility,... Read more Chevron

posted 03/12/2009, comments (0)|

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Merely Me

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Upside Down Sex, Turkey Basters and Other Myths of Having a Baby

It was a conversation I will always remember. My husband and I were trying to have a baby. As a matter of fact we had been trying for over nine months. So like most women I turned to my friends first for advice. My female cohorts and I were sitting around the staff table at our workplace shooting the breeze before a... Read more Chevron

posted 03/03/2009, comments (4)|

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Amy Hendel

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It's National Infertility Awareness Week - October 19-25

When I was trying to get pregnant, a second time, after a very easy "accidental" first pregnancy, I encountered that awful condition that so many couples face - infertility. Back in the 1980s (and probably even today), the assumption was that the woman has the problem and much of the testing (some rather unpleasant) was (and still... Read more Chevron

posted 10/20/2008, comments (0)|

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