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Pregnant, but failing. Three fake miscarriages before discovery of ectopic. Methotrexate and the aftermath.
Dominant follicle. Cancelled, converted to IUI. Surprise: it worked! Surprise: it's failing. Miscarriage, D&C, and aftermath.
Uneventful stim. Eggs go splat. The donor egg talk. Negative. A plan and a second opinion.
"Excellent stim." Early ovulation. Sex under bitter duress. The unsurprising negative.
Shortest ART cycle ever.
Trying hard to look busy before IVF #4.
Boring stories. Shooting up in the big city. 11 eggs, 3 embryos. 2 transferred.
Doubling hCG. Spotting and freaking. Heartbeat. Still growing. Still freaking. And then things get weird.
An early birth, far from home. Julie's sick; Charlie's sicker. Notes from the NICU.
Breastfeeding sucks. Acid 'flux. Julie self-destructs. Pumped up, laid low, settling in at last.