The Pain of “Another Negative”
A client shares her painful experience of monthly pregnancy test failures and receiving a devastating low ovarian reserve diagnosis with less than 1% chance of natural conception.
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Medical diagnoses like 'less than 1% chance' can create overwhelming guilt and shame that derails the fertility journey
Client with low ovarian reserve diagnosis felt like she was 'taking GCSEs every month and failing' and wanted to 'throw it all out the window'
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“Everything felt like I was taking my GCSEs every month and failing every month, and I would announce it to him as if we both failed as a couple.”
— Client
Questions This Video Answers
How does it feel to get negative pregnancy tests every month?
“Everything felt like I was taking my GCSEs every month and failing every month, and I would announce it to him as if we both failed as a couple.”
— Rosanne Austin
Monthly negative pregnancy tests can feel like repeatedly failing an important exam, creating shame and guilt that affects both partners and makes the journey feel impossible.
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Medical diagnoses like 'less than 1% chance' can create overwhelming guilt and shame that derails the fertility journey
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