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An honest, frank and lighthearted IVF story
It’s been a while my friends, over 3 months in fact and I wondered whether I should continue with the blog at all. After all I am lucky enough to be pregnant, not the greatest story ever written is it, once you finally get there? but lots of you have wanted me to continue so I thought I’d fill you in….. Briefly.
Obviously it would be easier knowing which sex I was buying for but we don’t regret for a minute not finding out, it’s been so exciting, not just for us but for everyone one else too
After our important 12 week scan our next hurdle was reaching the 20 week scan. Where many couples see this as the gender scan we felt very different. We knew that this was the scan where they measure the fluid on the brain, check the ventricles of the heart and make sure your baby is growing as it should. We, as you well know had decided not to find out what we were having but I was incredibly apprehensive with this forthcoming appointment. We had recently found out that some dear friends had had their 20 week scan resulting in a tragic and unbelievably sad story, so when the cold gel was placed on my still, pretty, tiny bump and the sonographer dimmed the lights, tears couldn’t help but fall. (more…)