Abby Jonesin(Un)FruitfulEpisode 5: Diving into the UnknownFinally, after two years and eight months, the moment arrived. Our first in person-appointment to discuss the treatment protocol for our…Jun 9, 2023Jun 9, 2023
Abby JonesinBe OpenNothing NewMy Entry for Be Open Writing Contest #1 — Poetry (New Year vibes)Feb 27, 20234Feb 27, 20234
Abby Jonesin(Un)FruitfulIVF vs ICSIThere are so many terms bandied around when you’re going through fertility treatment, most of which I had never heard of until we were…Feb 18, 2023Feb 18, 2023
Abby Jonesin(Un)FruitfulIt Takes A VillageDo you tell your friends and family you are trying for a baby? That you are struggling with infertility? Having IVF? This is a very…Feb 17, 20231Feb 17, 20231
Abby Jonesin(Un)FruitfulEpisode 4 : Are We Nearly There Yet?After melting down and very nearly calling an end to the whole thing, I managed, with much gentle encouragement from my partner, to pick…Feb 17, 20231Feb 17, 20231
Abby Jonesin(Un)FruitfulTesting Sperm DNA FragmentationThe SpermComet test was our first indication that there may be some physiological issue causing our infertility as a couple. We used a…Feb 17, 2023Feb 17, 2023
Abby Jonesin(Un)FruitfulEpisode 3 : Ended Before We’ve BegunJanuary 2021 rolled round and, as advised by the private consultant, having not conceived in the few months since the HyCoSy procedure, I…Feb 17, 2023Feb 17, 2023
Abby Jonesin(Un)FruitfulSome ScienceLike everyone experiencing infertility, I have done so much googling over the last few years. Throughout this series, I’ll aim to summarise…Jan 29, 2023Jan 29, 2023
Abby Jonesin(Un)FruitfulEpisode 2 : Poked and ProddedTrigger warning — this episode describes medical procedures in some detail and may not be for the faint-hearted.Jan 29, 2023Jan 29, 2023
