Skip to content

Posts from the ‘IVF Sweden’ Category

Lord Braxton, stop trying to get me into bed!

“I think I’m having contractions” I said to TSH, “and I’m not talking about a shortened version of the written and spoken forms of a word”.

Read more

The weirdest fertility advice that actually worked

At the end of the session I go in to see Dr Nie and she asks me, ‘Do you have red wine at home?’ Finally, a doctor whom asks the right questions!

Read more

How to smell like Amsterdam without having any fun

Moxa is a slow burning something or rather that looks like a cigar and smells like pot. I wish it was pot, at least that would be fun.

Read more

IVF 7. Operation Sibling

I’d always thought when our baby would be conceived, that at least I would be in the room. My husband also, but only as an optional extra. I’d also always thought that the use of stirrups would come later at the delivery and not at the conception .

Read more

Do you enjoy walking around with your pants undone?

At week 11 I was in maternity pants and by week 14 people were giving me a seat on the tube. Questions about the number of children I was carrying arrived at week 20.

Read more