Pregnant? It didn’t seem real after all these years of infertility. My primary-care doctor thought it was ectopic and sent me directly over to the gynecologist’s office. Only the office was closed and I was directed to the emergency room. I needed to drive to the hospital. The doctor’s words ‘tubal pregnancy’ echoed in my [...]
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Pregnancy, I wasn’t expecting this … (part 2 of 3)
I was pregnant, but I wasn’t going to be able to keep the baby? After 16 years of infertility, this had to be some big cosmic joke. I felt short of breath. This pregnancy couldn’t be tubal like my primary-care doctor thought. It just couldn’t. My emotions flipped from stunned disbelief to panicked overload. I [...]
Pregnancy, I wasn’t expecting this … (Part 1 of 3)
I’m not dying; I’m pregnant. It had been sixteen years since I last tested positive for a baby. It wasn’t the result I expected my primary care doctor to return. I’d gone to see him because I thought my colon might be infected. Yes, my colon. Mind you, I didn’t pick that to worry about [...]
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