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Psycho-active drugs and the worst Xmas ever!

16/04/201417/04/2014 ~ infertileman ~ Leave a comment

In order to make the myomectomy surgery more manageable, it was decided by Dr Z that E needed to go on a medication to try and shrink the fibroid. The best way to shrink the fibroid is to stop the substance promoting its growth. In this case, the female hormone oestrogen needed to be stopped. … Continue reading Psycho-active drugs and the worst Xmas ever!

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Searching for Pablo

13/04/201416/04/2014 ~ infertileman ~ 2 Comments

When we told our family what Dr X had said to us in our first fertility appointment regarding the Chilean sperm available, pretty much all were shocked and disgusted that it was even suggested. We, too were initially shocked, but then became quite amused by the suggestion. As mentioned in an earlier post, euphemisims are … Continue reading Searching for Pablo

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Biological urge and sharing

11/04/201412/04/2014 ~ infertileman ~ Leave a comment

This might be a complete generalisation for my gender, but I suspect most men don't talk about their desire to have a baby aloud or even to their male friends. Women are far better than men when it comes to chatting about feelings, emotions and babies. Generally, most women have an innate biological urge to … Continue reading Biological urge and sharing

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