by Dr. Silvia Fox | May 26, 2015 | Coping, Emotional Experience, Infertility, Pregnancy Loss, Resilience, Stories
This morning there was a lot of sadness in my office. My client “Dawn” has just miscarried after conceiving twins with IVF. She could barely drag herself in to see me—she has been literally hiding under the covers for the few days since her miscarriage. Now, in my...
by Dr. Silvia Fox | May 22, 2015 | Infertility, Stories
I am quite familiar with the tundra myself. In my late twenties, I was finishing up my doctorate in clinical psychology and doing a residency at a Chicago hospital, when I first began learning about infertility. The hospital had a large fertility clinic and, as part...
by Dr. Silvia Fox | May 22, 2015 | Infertility, Stories
“In the depth of winter I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible summer.” Albert Camus This is a blog about surviving a Siberia of the soul. If you are infertile, you know this place well: it’s the social and emotional exile which women experience when...
