This is a drawing of what happened today. It probably explains why it hurts to walk right now.
(http://www.netplaces.com/fertility/in-vitro-fertilization/egg-retrieval.html)
Tonight, I am thinking about how hopefully our potential child(ren) is starting its beginning in a petri dish in a lab! Today would be conception day.
Here's how egg + sperm meet today via ISCI (Intracytoplasmic sperm injection):
(http://www.ecoivf.com/treatment-options/icsi/)
They take an individual sperm and mircopipette it into an egg. It's not exactly the "old fashioned' way, but it works!
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