What I Wish Others Knew 

I hit my knees in gratitude yesterday when this piece went up. I have submitted several times to mindbodygreen and am thankful and sooooo excited this piece was chosen. It is a piece that I feel like I am finally figuring out my balance between my truth and my mission. I hope I made you proud too.

My IVF Treatments Failed. Here’s What I Wish Others Struggling With Infertility Knew

In our Realtalk series, we’re sharing personal stories about fertility and family planning. We hope they offer support and inspire honest conversation about an incredibly tough topic.

Infertility treatments did not work for my husband and me. Unlike other families, we don’t have a long list of years of trying and endless procedures.

Financially, all we could afford was one round of in vitro fertilization. And when it didn’t work, and we lost our two babies, we took a loan out the next day to try again. In the end, we lost three.

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