It took two years before we were able to conceive. We went through fertility therapies but all that did was run us down. Once we stopped trying so hard, our son was conceived, much to the surprise of all of us since my ability to conceive without medical help was considered “unlikely.” As you can imagine, the joy was overwhelming, but I immediately started wondering if I had done something wrong already.
Because of my particular circumstances, I was 3 months along when I learned I was pregnant. So along with excitement came self-doubt and fear.
Did I eat something I shouldn’t have? Did I take too many Tylenol? did I get exposed to toxic chemicals? It was a long list of events I tried to remember to be sure I did not mess up the first
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