Welcome to the Hapless Bird

I’m passionate about sharing my infertility journey.  Here is where I start …

TSH and Thyroid levels

I learned how sensitive the thyroid is, the hard way. Maybe I can save you some time and energy.

Knowing when to turn to medical help

Some couples seek medical advice after a few months of trying, while others don’t believe in ever seeking medical fertility assistance. Here’s our story from no medical intervention to one of the highest levels.

How to Tell Your Friend that You are Pregnant

Pregnancy announcements to friends that are dealing with infertility can be awkward and daunting. It is possible to announce your pregnancy in a way that is respectful and sensitive to others’ fertility journeys.

F*ck Darwin and his theories

F*ck Darwin and his theories

Like most people, I studied Darwin’s Theory of Evolution as a possible explanation for the world we have today. A theory that states that all living things come from a common ancestor, and over time through Natural Selection have evolved into the various species of...

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BFNs

BFNs

How you can support a friend with a Big, Fat, Negative whether you can relate to what they are going to or not.

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