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Finding purpose after a miscarriage - I will make this life count
Every morning since July 25th, 2019 I have written, "I will make this life count," on the top of my journal. That was the morning after my husband, Andy and I received heartbreaking news.
Our fertility journey started way back in 2013. After years of trying everything, we were finally blessed with our miracle baby, William after 2 rounds of IVF.
This time we were older, wiser, a little more nervous but just as hopeful. Like most infertility journeys, ours was a bumpy one. When my son was just 6 months old, they discovered a grapefruit sized tumor next to my uterus. The first oncologist I went to, told me the only way to remove it was a complete hysterectomy. I fought hard to find a doctor and solution that kept my dream of having more children alive, but that’s a story for another day.
After recovering from 2 major abdominal surgeries in 10 months, I finally geared myself up to try IVF again. We were just 1 week from transfer when I was sent for a mammogram to check out somethin...
Dr. Laura Costello
Founder - The Pretrimester Fertility Consulting
With infertility rates soaring worldwide, many women are feeling the pressure about starting a family. At The Pretrimester, we offer personalized fertility consulting to help you get pregnant faster and feel confident and excited about becoming a mom. The information provided on this website, including coaching services, courses, blog posts, and downloadable resources, is for educational and informational purposes only and is not intended as a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Dr. Laura Costello is a Doctor of Physical Therapy and Certified Fertility Coach, but this content does not establish a doctor-patient relationship. Always consult your physician or qualified healthcare provider with any questions about your health, medical conditions, or fertility. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay seeking treatment because of information on this site. The Pretrimester and Dr. Laura Costello do not guarantee specific results and assume no liability for any decisions made based on this information.
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