I magine you’re $100,000 in the hole on blackjack at Marina Bay Sands. Would you keep going or cut your losses? What if you finally hit the jackpot?
For many who have invested time and their life savings to undergo fertility treatments such as IVF (in vitro fertilisation) or IUI (intrauterine insemination), the journey is nothing short of a roller coaster ride backwards in the dark. At these high stakes, and with friends on their second or third child, it’s hard to not make subfertility your entire personality.
The duality of life is ever present for IVF warriors who daily will themselves to focus on the positives while bracing for the soul-crushing odds. To undergo fertility treatments is to live in a multiverse of realities at any given time.
