Patient

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Sharing their own story under a name of their choosing

Four years of trying, three rounds of IVF. Writing under a pen name because some of this is not only mine to tell.

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Patient story

The Third Transfer

Four years, three rounds, one phone call each time on a Tuesday morning. What I remember most clearly is not the failures. It is the nurse who told me she was sorry, and meant it, and then said my name.

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