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Infertility Books
Infertility, Secondary Infertility Aimee Baron 2/16/25 Infertility, Secondary Infertility Aimee Baron 2/16/25

Infertility Books

Here are some of the infertility books that we have listed there — all from authors that we’ve personally interviewed.

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I So Badly Want Another Baby
IVF, IVF for Genetic Reasons, Secondary Infertility, Miscarriage Aimee Baron 2/16/25 IVF, IVF for Genetic Reasons, Secondary Infertility, Miscarriage Aimee Baron 2/16/25

I So Badly Want Another Baby

So many ups. So many more downs.

Thank you to this follower for sharing her story 🫂

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I Will Never Have My Miracle Baby
Holidays, IVF, Voices from the Community, Termination For Medical Reasons, Secondary Infertility Aimee Baron 1/15/25 Holidays, IVF, Voices from the Community, Termination For Medical Reasons, Secondary Infertility Aimee Baron 1/15/25

I Will Never Have My Miracle Baby

Thank you to this incredibly brave woman for sharing her story.

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Dr. Aimee Baron on Meaningful People Podcast
Secondary Infertility, Recurrent Loss, Personal Stories, Emotional Support, Pregnancy Announcements, Religion and Faith Aimee Baron 11/12/24 Secondary Infertility, Recurrent Loss, Personal Stories, Emotional Support, Pregnancy Announcements, Religion and Faith Aimee Baron 11/12/24

Dr. Aimee Baron on Meaningful People Podcast

Dr. Aimee Baron supports those who are struggling with fertility - and answers some of the most import questions on this episode of Meaningful People Podcast.

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Secondary Infertility and Age
Secondary Infertility Aimee Baron 7/31/24 Secondary Infertility Aimee Baron 7/31/24

Secondary Infertility and Age

This poster wishes to remain anonymous, but I’ve had many conversations with her about trying to reconcile the despair of trying (and failing) to get pregnant with another child.

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Secondary Infertility and Age Gaps
Secondary Infertility Aimee Baron 7/31/24 Secondary Infertility Aimee Baron 7/31/24

Secondary Infertility and Age Gaps

. It’s been “easy” (😕) to deal with your situation, but to have your aloneness on display, while watching everyone else parade with their families has been a big adjustment.

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Starting Treatments Again
Secondary Infertility Aimee Baron 7/19/24 Secondary Infertility Aimee Baron 7/19/24

Starting Treatments Again

But my heart breaks for my husband, who still dreams of a big family. And my toddler -who might never have a sibling. So I pray I will have the strength to get through this for my family. Without falling apart.

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My Secondary Infertility Story
Secondary Infertility Aimee Baron 7/19/24 Secondary Infertility Aimee Baron 7/19/24

My Secondary Infertility Story

Secondary infertility is real, painful and heartbreaking, with the guilt that you already have a child/children, and you may look as if you are not struggling at all.

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Secondary Infertility Affects Our Children
Secondary Infertility Aimee Baron 7/19/24 Secondary Infertility Aimee Baron 7/19/24

Secondary Infertility Affects Our Children

It’s hard to be an only child when every family around you is much larger. It’s hard being disappointed year after year, asking and praying for a baby sister and brother, but never getting one.

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Secondary Infertility Journey
Secondary Infertility, Miscarriage Aimee Baron 7/19/24 Secondary Infertility, Miscarriage Aimee Baron 7/19/24

Secondary Infertility Journey

We just can’t seem to get to the bottom of this and my daughter is getting bigger and bigger with each month that passes. I am very grateful for her, but I very badly want to have more children.

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The Joy of Just One More Baby
Secondary Infertility Aimee Baron 7/19/24 Secondary Infertility Aimee Baron 7/19/24

The Joy of Just One More Baby

Will I ever have the joys of a large family? Will I ever have the joy of just one more baby? Will I ever get the chance to say ‘children’ and not just ‘child?’⠀⠀⠀

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“Your Child is Spoiled”
Secondary Infertility Aimee Baron 7/17/24 Secondary Infertility Aimee Baron 7/17/24

“Your Child is Spoiled”

The feeling when someone says that your child is spoiled because they are an only child… Because they don't know how long or how hard you've been trying...

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“I Miss Being Pregnant”
Miscarriage, Secondary Infertility Aimee Baron 6/30/24 Miscarriage, Secondary Infertility Aimee Baron 6/30/24

“I Miss Being Pregnant”

This woman writes of her yearning to be pregnant, especially as she sees her other children grow. As the months and years pass, it reminds her of what could have been.

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Nope.
Secondary Infertility Aimee Baron 6/28/24 Secondary Infertility Aimee Baron 6/28/24

Nope.

Hearing “No” year after year is an incredibly hard and painful thing. As we enter 2024, we are holding space for those who find themselves in the same, dreaded place as last year.

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Back To School Night
Secondary Infertility Aimee Baron 6/28/24 Secondary Infertility Aimee Baron 6/28/24

Back To School Night

It’s funny - you don’t realize how an event may possibly throw you off until you experience it. Secondary infertility can take the excitement out of milestones for your current child.

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Secondary Infertility and Pressure on Kids
Secondary Infertility Aimee Baron 6/28/24 Secondary Infertility Aimee Baron 6/28/24

Secondary Infertility and Pressure on Kids

For some, there is undue pressure being placed on children to pray for specific outcomes. When those outcomes don’t arrive, month after month, children can start to blame themselves.

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Secondary Infertility Simchas Torah Edition
Secondary Infertility Aimee Baron 6/28/24 Secondary Infertility Aimee Baron 6/28/24

Secondary Infertility Simchas Torah Edition

Simchas Torah is one of the hardest holidays to manage. For families experiencing secondary infertility there can be a pressure to push away your own pain and emotions for the sake of your children.

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Duda’im
Secondary Infertility Aimee Baron 6/28/24 Secondary Infertility Aimee Baron 6/28/24

Duda’im

The pain of secondary infertility is different than primary. But it is one that creates similar feelings of isolation and loneliness. Please don’t gaslight people’s pain, even if they have children.

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Swaddle Blanket
Secondary Infertility Aimee Baron 6/28/24 Secondary Infertility Aimee Baron 6/28/24

Swaddle Blanket

Here is another piece about secondary infertility - the space between appreciation for the family you already have and yearning for the family you desperately want.

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“Why Is It Taking So Long?”
Secondary Infertility Aimee Baron 6/28/24 Secondary Infertility Aimee Baron 6/28/24

“Why Is It Taking So Long?”

Sharing this voice from the community about the pain of secondary infertility and how it is heart wrenching to hear a child ask “when will I get a sibling?”

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