Recent Comments
daniel on Pacing myself Ruth on Speed dating with Parenth… Daniel s. on Speed dating with Parenth… Courtney on Pain Scales Courtney Bondy on Strawberries
Tag Archives: Reproductive Health
Sand Walls
It is a fact: I can’t feel anything. Not a single physical distress. Nothing. Nada… It is true. It is pure genetics. It is a fact of nature. When it comes to a couple’s infertility, the woman deals with all the … Continue reading
Posted in Post
Tagged health, In vitro fertilisation, Infertility, male feelings on infertility, Reproductive Health
Leave a comment
Pacing myself
I like to sweat my stress off exercising; drifting away by doing something aerobic, something dynamic. I like activities that require my concentration and my dedication while not being too demanding from a coordination stand point. Therefore, my workout choices … Continue reading
Posted in Post
Tagged health, Human male sexuality, In vitro fertilisation, Infertility, IVF, male feelings on infertility, Reproductive Health
1 Comment
Speed dating with Parenthood
My wife and I are fortunate to have many dear friends that have given us the privilege of enjoying the love of their children. We have become the “unofficial” uncle and aunt that, even though do not share a blood … Continue reading
Posted in Post
Tagged assisted reproduction, health, Infertility, male feelings on infertility, Reproductive Health
2 Comments
Peek-a-boo
I never thought that I would find much meaning on a simple baby play such as peek-a-boo, but lately I do… That it is entertaining to the little ones, there is no questions about it, but when I reflected on … Continue reading
Posted in Post
Tagged health, Human male sexuality, Infertility, male feelings on infertility, Reproductive Health
Leave a comment
Daydreaming in the Waiting Room
Over time, I have accumulated many waiting hours in the several fertility clinics my wife and I visited in Canada and abroad. For some odd reason, when my mind became idle from the wait I often felt that the mood … Continue reading
Breaks
From time to time, I would feel stuck during our drive on the couple’s infertility road. I would feel frozen, incapable of any movement and of making any decisions in regards to where to go next. I would feel as … Continue reading
October
It is quite remarkable the differences among celebrations between my born country, Brazil, and my home country, Canada. Culture and Economics makes it for unique perceptions of dates that may have the same roots, but carry singular importance depending where … Continue reading
Posted in Post
Tagged health, Human male sexuality, Infertility, male feelings on infertility, October, Reproductive Health
Leave a comment
Hope
When enough is enough? This is a question I have felt having the answer for many, many times. An answer I felt conviction in giving, even though I sensed a painful guilt in admitting it. An answer I felt logic, … Continue reading
Common Wisdom
I must have been looking for couple’s infertility treatment in the wrong places, as my logic for deciphering common wisdom recommendations led me to believe that the best spot for us to get pregnant should have been a SPA. Tranquil … Continue reading
Posted in Post
Tagged health, Human male sexuality, Infertility, male feelings on infertility, Pregnancy, Reproductive Health
Leave a comment
Confusing Unique Bunch
When it comes to couples infertility, I feel that yes: we are unique. Oddly unique. Hopelessly unique. Confusingly unique. I was taught at school, and got reassured through life, that all humans are different, unique individuals. Good? Bad? Indifferent? Until … Continue reading
His Take on Infertility 