Not Everyone Was Supportive of My Decision to Do IVF — Here's How I Handled It

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Not Everyone Was Supportive of My Decision to Do IVF — Here's How I Handled It
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'The only two people who had to 'get' our decision to do IVF were me and my husband.'

, but then I got pregnant again, and we were overjoyed! For the next six months, we excitedly planned for our new addition. When we lost her, it was beyond devastating. Everything changed when life took such an unexpected turn. Suddenly, I was willing to go through anything to hold a healthy baby in my arms again. And that is when my doctor suggested IVF. We could do preimplantation genetic testing on the embryos to rule out a host of conditions, and boost our chances of having a healthy child.

To anyone who is considering IVF, I would warn you that not everyone will be on board. People might say. Most sentiments come from a place of concern, even if the exact words don't come out right. If there's one thing I learned in the wake of my loss and subsequent IVF journey, it's that a lot of folks simply can't relate! They love you, and mean well, but they don't always know.

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