Eggventures

If you’ve been following my journey, you know that IVF can feel like a full-time job with very little control. After two embryo transfers didn’t work during my last try, I decided it was time for a break. Seriously, sometimes the most important thing you can do is just step back. For so long, everything in life revolves around IVF. Vacations are off-limits, work schedules are dictated by appointments, and every meal, every drink, every movement feels scrutinized. I had tried

If you’ve been following my journey, you know that after multiple IVF cycles without success, I started looking into other options. Today, I want to share what came next — and I’ll be honest, this is a story I’ve been very nervous to talk about for a long time. It’s not an easy one, and not exactly a happy story, so if you’re feeling sensitive, please skip this one. After everything we had been through, I was exhausted from trying over and over again and ready for a differen

If you read my previous blog posts, you already know how I got here — from trying naturally, to testing, to finally starting IVF. Today, I want to share what came next — my first real experience going through multiple IVF cycles. Let me tell you… this was the part where things got very real. When you start IVF, you go in with hope. You think, this is it — this is the solution.  I told myself, “Okay, this might be a little harder than expected, but it’s going to work.” Tja… no

If you read my first blog post, you already know a bit about how my journey began. Today, I want to share what came next and my very first experience at an IVF clinic. Let me tell you, mein Gott , it was nothing like what I expected. When you first walk into a fertility clinic, it feels surreal. You sit there thinking, why me?  Why can’t my body do something that seems so easy for others? I kept telling myself, “It’s fine, I just need a little help — a few pills, maybe an inj

This is my very first blog post, and I’m both nervous and excited to share it with you. For a long time, I hesitated to start this project. But I finally realized what I was really looking for — a community. A place to connect with others going through similar struggles, to talk openly about fertility, and to feel supported without judgment. Before I continue, here’s a little about me. My name is Alexandra , and I’m originally from Germany , now living in the U.S. I’ve been h