Please Breathe: My Personal Battle With Unexplained Infertility

Laura Legge
Nov 4 · 11 min read

It was early. The daylight was barely streaming through the cracks in the bathroom window’s blinds and I was trying my best to be quiet. There I was, for the hundredth time, bent over a pregnancy test like a scholar studying a scientific journal that held all the answers to life’s questions. I was squinting, trying to look for that beautiful second line, as I had done so many times before. Three minutes always seemed like an eternity. I knew in my mind that I was probably testing too early but I just couldn’t help myself.

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Laura Legge

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I’m a CSUSB graduate with a Bachelors Degree in Kinesiology. I’m a work at home mom, published author, and a blogger at WholeAndHappyLiving.com.

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