tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13503726.post113824904352795952..comments2023-10-24T22:49:10.673+10:30Comments on Pandamoanium: New PollAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02380190236086336023noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13503726.post-78088667739756165492011-07-24T02:40:57.300+09:302011-07-24T02:40:57.300+09:30I refuse to consider myself infertile. I hate it w...I refuse to consider myself infertile. I hate it when people lump me into the 'infertile' column in their blogrolls, too. I can GET pregnant, just not stay that way. To me, being infertile is comparable to planting a seed and nothing happening. With me, it sprouts, then fizzles out. But it does do something.<br><br>Port, it's at the bottom, way down on the right. :-)Lorem ipsumhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00486972871096092453noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13503726.post-17310768811777973952011-07-24T02:40:57.020+09:302011-07-24T02:40:57.020+09:30Well, infertility doesn't go away, even if you...Well, infertility doesn't go away, even if you have a sucessful birth-I mean, in my case, my tubes are crap, so, even if I am able to have a baby, I'd have to do IVF if I'd want more-my tubes wouldn't miraculously uglue themselves just because I delivered a child.<br><br>I guess, in some cases, and in some instances of IF diagnoses, there are women, who, once they've managed to have their first child, have gone on to have unassisted and successful pregnancies. I just think that they are the exception, not the norm.<br><br>It's like being an addict-no matter how long you've been clean, you always consider yourself an addict. No matter how many babies you have, if you need medical assistance to get them there, then you're infertile.<br><br>I know that it probably sounds harsh, but that's the way I perceive it.....Shttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03784823185795103613noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13503726.post-1138503996112595022006-01-29T13:36:00.000+10:302006-01-29T13:36:00.000+10:30I think you can be both. I wish that pregnancy was...I think you can be both. I wish that pregnancy was the end of infertility and the end of anymore worries leading to the birth of a healthy child but it's not.OvaGirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12150362175853549015noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13503726.post-1138399402290544862006-01-28T08:33:00.000+10:302006-01-28T08:33:00.000+10:30I will most certainly be getting myself checked ou...I will most certainly be getting myself checked out again for baby no. 2(I know it's projecting but I do want more than one kid). One of the first things I am going to do when I move back to Oz is see an ob/gyn and try and get on their books. I am fully prepared that I may need to have treatment (more clomid maybe) to conceive again, even though this pregnancy was done naturally.Eggs Akimbohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12729283040825906242noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13503726.post-1138399011348114212006-01-28T08:26:00.000+10:302006-01-28T08:26:00.000+10:30I still consider myself infertile even though I'm ...I still consider myself infertile even though I'm 10weeks pregnant. It took injections, ultrasounds and blood tests not to mention being monitored by a fertility specialist for me to get this way.<BR/>Panda - great poll, got me really thinking.Marihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14324850286287202031noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13503726.post-1138371256065505972006-01-28T00:44:00.000+10:302006-01-28T00:44:00.000+10:30Although I gave birth to my son, It was absolute H...Although I gave birth to my son, It was absolute Hell trying to stay preggy long enough to get him here. Since I haven't been able to stay preggy since - I would still consider myself infertile.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13503726.post-1138309843687348382006-01-27T07:40:00.000+10:302006-01-27T07:40:00.000+10:30Well, infertility doesn't go away, even if you hav...Well, infertility doesn't go away, even if you have a sucessful birth-I mean, in my case, my tubes are crap, so, even if I am able to have a baby, I'd have to do IVF if I'd want more-my tubes wouldn't miraculously uglue themselves just because I delivered a child.<BR/><BR/>I guess, in some cases, and in some instances of IF diagnoses, there are women, who, once they've managed to have their first child, have gone on to have unassisted and successful pregnancies. I just think that they are the exception, not the norm.<BR/><BR/>It's like being an addict-no matter how long you've been clean, you always consider yourself an addict. No matter how many babies you have, if you need medical assistance to get them there, then you're infertile.<BR/><BR/>I know that it probably sounds harsh, but that's the way I perceive it.....Shttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03784823185795103613noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13503726.post-1138283250287085282006-01-27T00:17:00.001+10:302006-01-27T00:17:00.001+10:30ps For that reason I didn't vote. Didn't see an an...ps For that reason I didn't vote. Didn't see an answer that I felt described this.lorem ipsumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04034551632421077938noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13503726.post-1138283220944833442006-01-27T00:17:00.000+10:302006-01-27T00:17:00.000+10:30I refuse to consider myself infertile. I hate it w...I refuse to consider myself infertile. I hate it when people lump me into the 'infertile' column in their blogrolls, too. I can GET pregnant, just not stay that way. To me, being infertile is comparable to planting a seed and nothing happening. With me, it sprouts, then fizzles out. But it does do something.<BR/><BR/>Port, it's at the bottom, way down on the right. :-)lorem ipsumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04034551632421077938noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13503726.post-1138255582634909032006-01-26T16:36:00.000+10:302006-01-26T16:36:00.000+10:30I can't find the poll.I can't find the poll.Portlairgehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13230378982018530080noreply@blogger.com