Pregnant without trying: I betrayed my fellow infertiles
If you’ve every been a member of the infertility club, you definitely know how to commiserate with the best of them. Shared struggles of painful procedures and failed pregnancy tests are subjects over which strong bonds between women are formed. But what happens when that precious news finally arrives? Hear about the surprising guilt and social side effects surrounding one woman’s special delivery.
Key Takeaways:
- They knew the pain of walking through Target and avoiding the baby section because just the sight of diapers made you want to burst into tears.
- Or how awful it felt to get another baby shower invite from a friend that had always said they didn’t want kids.
- These friends in infertility knew, they didn’t roll their eyes at you for having those feelings, didn’t tell you to just relax, because they felt it too.
“I had done the unthinkable, and gotten pregnant without even trying.”