The Worst Support Group in the World
Amalah, I need your advice. Over a year ago I had a miscarriage and joined a “support group” for …well, support. However, this group turned out to be a bunch of catty women who spent their time hating...
View ArticleInfertility in the Family
Hi Amy! I have read your blog for four years, and I love it. I especially love reading the Advice Smackdown questions and answers from all your readers. Anyway, I have a question I hope you can help...
View ArticleSecondary Infertility & Knowing When to Stop
Dear Amy: I will try to be brief. (I will likely not be brief.) I’m 36, with a soon-to-be six year old. When I got pregnant with her, it was of the “maybe we should start thinking about babies and...
View ArticleWhat to Expect (From Your Infertile Friends) When You’re Expecting
Amy, I came across your advice board and thought I would reach out and seek your help. I am 4 months pregnant. I have a close group of friends and we all got married around the same time and now,...
View ArticleIs This My Last-Chance Baby?
Most of my friends did not have children when I announced my first pregnancy. I was 32 and married for the standard couple of years when we decided to try, and seven minutes – literally seven minutes...
View ArticlePregnancy Fears: It’s Never Going to Happen
Welcome to a new, on-going series about the most common (and maybe some uncommon) fears we deal with regarding pregnancy. This is a safe space for some sympathy, comradery and friendly head pats with...
View ArticleFreaking Out About Your Fertility
Dear Amy, I don’t have kids, but I’m one of those people who, when I’m interested in something, I study it to death. My sister is the opposite. So, I’m used to getting questions about randomness from...
View ArticleSecondary Infertility, Sadness & Jealousy
Hi! I wrote to you getting on 4 years ago (“Is it REALLY different when it’s your own kid?”) and thought you might like to hear my answer to my own question. I have a new question too, so this is long!...
View ArticleSurviving the Two Week Wait
Hi Amalah! I’m 30 and have been trying to conceive for the past 4 months (not too long in the scope of things, I know). I need your advice on surviving the two week wait, because everywhere else online...
View ArticleTTC POAS BFN OMG WTF
Dear Amy, You’ve answered my question about my sister before, so now I’m back with my own question. My husband and I started trying to conceive extremely recently, so I joined a couple of groups...
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