The Infertility Survival Guide: Everything You Need to Know to Cope with the Challenges While Maintaining Your Sanity, Dignity, and Relationships
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| Rating | : | 4.79 (992 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1572242477 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 208 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-04-24 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Lots of good advice Five years ago, when I was undergoing infertility treatment, I could have really used this book. I'd recommend Judith Daniluk's Infertility Survival Guide to anyone who is having problems with fertility. It doesn't contain a lot of medical information - that's readily available elsewhere - rather, it focuses on the emotional and psychological aspects of infertility. There is a lot of good, practical advice on coping with the effects of infertility on different aspects of your life (including your sex life. "Very Helpful!" according to A Customer. My partner and I found this book to be tremendously helpful. Daniluk's book contains lots of really useful information on what to expect and how to cope with medical infertility treatments, as well as lots of valuable suggestions and ideas on responding to the comments of others. We found the part on how to deal with family gatherings particularly informative. My partner and I read this book together. We found it helped us stay connected as a couple as Daniluk gave us words to describe the emotions we wer. Great book Sheree I love this book. The emotional turmoil of infertility is not easily put into words, but it is done fabulously in this book. I've been reading it thinking "Yes, that is EXACTLY how I feel" No, it doesn't sugar coat what this roller coaster ride is like and probably isn't the best resource for anyone who has been trying for less than 1 year to get pregnant or anyone who is not ready to accept that there just may be a possibility that treatments will not work. But, for those of us who know that our fertilit
The book describes each step of the medical process, from diagnosis to treatment. Throughout, thoughtful exercises and practical strategies help you to manage the challenges of making informed treatment decisions, cope with the stresses of medical intervention, and communicate effectively with your partner. Learn to keep your sex life alive, deal with guilt, cope with feelings of anger and grief, and decide when it's time to give up treatment and move on.. If you're part of a couple negotiating fertility issues, this book offers you practical strategies to cope with the emotional and practical problems that can occur while trying to conceive