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I gave birth At Costco!

Looking down at the single line on the pregnancy test, my heart sank. Negative again.

It was early 2023, and my husband Keith, 34, and I had been longing to start a family since we got married in October 2019.

Tests had revealed I had polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), a hormonal condition that can cause fertility issues.

‘Your hormones are out of balance,’ my doctor said, explaining that was one of the symptoms of PCOS. ‘The condition does reduce your chances of falling pregnant, but it’s not impossible.’

Clinging to his words gave

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