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And then there were SIX!

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 What a whirlwind of a year. After lots of trying on our own, trying with fertility meds, disappointment, more fertility meds, we are finally P R E G N A N T! I've been trying to soak up this pregnancy. It was a total shock. I know that sounds silly when you're going through fertility treatment, but we didn't think it was going to work the first round of this new medicine. I had blood work done and the doctor told me the meds likely didn't work. We accepted it and prepared ourselves for another round of meds. That last round was very hard on my body, so I was not excited when the doctor told me we should use a higher dosage. I got pregnant with Lincoln on this same regimen, so I was hopeful my body would respond. But the news that it didn't work was extremely devastating. And then, all of the sudden, I was feeling very tired at night when I usually have a lot of trouble falling asleep. I was also getting a few dizzy spells randomly throughout the day. I've exper...