Fertility and IVF treatment were never something I considered when I was in my twenties and early thirties. However, society is quick to remind people of the “womanhood penalty” – the dilemma so many women face when they begin to contemplate whether they want to start a family: a career or a baby?As it stands, not enough support is offered to those struggling to start a family or who have faced early miscarriage.
This is something I didn’t fully realise until I had to go through the IVF process. I married my husband, Adam, in 2017, when I was 42 years old – an age where falling pregnant naturally can be accompanied by further challenges compared to when you are in your twenties or thirties.
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