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‘And my infertility came up’

29/04/201829/04/2018 ~ infertileman ~ Leave a comment

Just as we were about to be discharged yesterday a doctor came round to give us contraceptive advice. She went through our advice and E said that wouldn't be an issue for us as I was azoospermic and thus infertile. I had no issues with E telling the doctor because as a result of writing … Continue reading ‘And my infertility came up’

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‘Dear baby mine’

29/06/2016 ~ infertileman ~ Leave a comment

Thought I'd share the link to a BBC Radio 4 drama that played recently which E encouraged me to listen to.  Each episode is 15 mins long and there are 5 episodes. The drama is about the affects of infertility on a couple but interestingly the point of view is from a man with azoospermia, … Continue reading ‘Dear baby mine’

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‘Shooting blanks’

10/04/201424/04/2014 ~ infertileman ~ 5 Comments

Us men are very good at coming up with euphemisms. 'Bun in the oven' 'Going for a slash' 'A little bit of how's your father' 'Hop on the good foot on do the bad thing' There's a 100 plus more where they came from. (see Gregology). We are generally prudish about issues regarding the sexual … Continue reading ‘Shooting blanks’

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