Sugar high (not)

As I logged in to the hospital on-line website this morning to check all my blood tests results were ok after the first midwife appointment, I wasn’t worried. My bloods have always been ok (apart from the menopause related numbers obviously), so I was thrown when it said my glucose levels were raised and they…

The result

I’ve tried to carry on as normal as possible since we got back from Spain after the transfer but it’s so hard not to be consumed about thinking whether it’s worked or not. It’s been good that we’ve flown back into the start of Christmas (which I love) as it’s helped to take my mind…

If only women knew

I’ve been thinking today how you take your fertility for granted when you’re younger. You never think you might not be able to have children if you should want to (unless something awful happens medically of course), and worry more about getting pregnant than not being able to get pregnant. But knowing what I know…

Diagnosis – It won’t be my baby

My GP at work couldn't have been more brilliant through all this, especially compared to the GP at my local doctors. It just goes to show it really does depend on who you get to see. I've been having blood tests (which kept having to be re-done) and waiting for appointments since late last year,…

Is there something wrong?

I always had a feeling getting pregnant might not just happen at the drop of a hat for me for some reason, but I’m starting to get worried. I’ve been having blood tests and seeing the GP since late last year as my periods have got really erratic, and I finally got my referral appointment…