10 Things Not To Say To Someone Experiencing Infertility

“Just relax….you will get pregnant”….that really made my cringe when experiencing infertility. What other words of encouragement really push your buttons? 1. “Just relax and you will conceive” Telling someone to just relax and their illness will go away blames the patient. And it’s wrong. The vast majority of infertility cases have a biological cause,…

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Elizabeth Banks Speaks Up About Her Surrogacy Experience

Surrogacy is an emotional experience that many people do not feel comfortable talking about. It is amazing to see celebrity, Elizabeth Banks talk about the emotional issues associated with her two surrogacy experiences. Banks on her surrogacy experience, “Both of my children were born via surrogate. I speak about it because I believe it will…

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Infertility Etiquette By Rabbi Goldberg

  On November 20th, Rabbi Goldberg of the Boca Raton Synagogue wrote a very meaningful blog post where he accurately described the pain and loneliness associated with infertility, especially in the Jewish community. He also discusses how infertility has impacted biblical figures in the Torah. Rabbi Goldberg states, “Well, those suffering are our loved ones. They…

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