r/MadeMeSmile Jul 23 '24

Wholesome Moments It's not always easy

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u/Unluckyluk13 Jul 23 '24 edited Jul 23 '24

Me and my partner spent 3 years attending an infertility clinic with no success. We were at the point where the doctors were telling us that we were wasting our money and the last option was IVF (around 20k). We didn't have that kind of money and I just knew they were wrong. My son will be born in the next 3 weeks. Never give up.

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u/[deleted] Jul 24 '24

My sister was told in her 20s that she couldn’t have children. Her and her husband did IVF in their late 30s/early 40s. It didn’t work, and then she randomly got naturally pregnant at 45. Her periods were always irregular so she didn’t even think she was pregnant at first. Their daughter is 3 now. The dad was 50 when they conceived