IVF Pregnancy

The first time I walked into a fertility clinic, I felt like I had stumbled into a conversation already in progress. Everyone around me seemed to speak a language I hadn’t learned yet — acronyms flying around, abbreviations in every forum post, shorthand that assumed you already knew what it meant. Nobody handed me a…

Let’s start with the label, because you’re going to hear it a lot around here. Geriatric pregnancy. It sounds like something that should come with a walker and a AARP membership, but in the medical world it simply means you’re pregnant at 35 or older. I was 37 when my husband and I started trying…