My IVF Journey to Motherhood.

Not a week goes by that I don’t think back to the person I was four years ago, when I first blogged about my IVF journey to motherhood. My husband is a carrier for the BRCA 1/BRCA 2 mutations; we therefore decided to do IVF with preimplantation genetic testing (PGT) to genetically screen our embryos for the gene mutations prior to attempting pregnancy. Though four years have passed since starting IVF, its impact – physical, emotional, professional – is forever imprinted on me in the shape of a rosy-cheeked, blue-eyed daughter.…