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Sisters in Loss: Miscarriage, Infant Loss, and Infertility Stories

Nov 24, 2021

Have you heard of the term transabdominal cerclage? 

 

A transabdominal cerclage is a small, extremely strong, woven synthetic band stitched high on the cervix. This band supports the full length of the cervix and resists the pressure the growing fetus places on it. The band prevents the cervix from opening and losing...


Nov 17, 2021

Today’s guest experienced her first loss of a blighted ovum that required surgery and then discovered she had fertility issues and began fertility treatments.  She then experienced another miscarriage and had the baby at home. 

Tamara Hunter learned from her fertility specialist/reproductive endocrinologist that she...


Nov 10, 2021

Today’s guest had a daughter right after college then was married and struggled with infertility both female and male factor infertility.  Vanessa Goodar experienced two failed IVF rounds, a failed insemination, and had an involuntary hysterectomy at age 37.  These experiences caused severe psychological and emotional...


Nov 3, 2021

Have you heard of the term hydrosalpinx?

Hydrosalpinx is the blockage of a woman's fallopian tube caused by a fluid buildup and dilation of the tube at its end. Most often it occurs at the fimbrial end of the tube next to the ovary, but it can also occur at the other end of the tube that attaches to the uterus.