1. It’s Okay to Grieve Before You Begin

I didn’t realize how much grief I would carry into IVF. Grief for the natural conception I hoped for. Grief for the timeline I thought I’d have. Before we even started, I was already feeling like something was “wrong” with me. Now I know — grief doesn’t mean you’re weak. It means you care deeply. Give yourself permission to feel it.

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