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Not what I expected. - [14 Jan 2009]
From the title of this book, I thought it would include lots of mind/body techniques to help you deal with infertility and the stress of IVF. However, only a couple of chapters dealt with breathing techniques and visualization etc. The rest were all about...
you deal with infertility and the stress of IVF. However, only a couple of chapters dealt...
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Helpful perspective. - [29 Jul 2008]
I found this book to be a bit negative at times... But I think that the author addressed the emotional/spiritual issues of infertility very well. Many times she really hit the nail on the head and it was comforting to read that others have felt the same...
emotional/spiritual issues of infertility very well. Many times she really hit the nail ...
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Very basic information with negative slant - [19 Jul 2008]
I found the relaxation exercises to be very basic techniques I was already familiar with, although I did appreciate the reminder to take time each day to relax. Maybe because I already have a support forum and have discussed the emotional issues with ...
although I did appreciate the reminder to take time each day to relax. Maybe because I already...
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excellent guide - [28 Apr 2008]
Domar is a smart, well-informed, articulate author who writes very well about a difficult subject. She provides concrete examples of how to adjust your attitude toward infertility, including advice on managing both depression and anxiety. This isn't just...
subject. She provides concrete examples of how to adjust your attitude toward infertility, ...
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Great book for coping skills when TTC - [31 Jan 2008]
After reading this book, I definetly have more coping skills for managing the stress and anxiety of our fertility journey. Domar devotes a whole chapter to relaxation techniques and stratedgies, which I am already seeing the benefits of everyday! In my...
of our fertility journey. Domar devotes a whole chapter to relaxation techniques and...
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Helpful - [13 Nov 2007]
I liked this book because it gave suggestions on relaxing and trying to deal with infertility. It gave me ideas on what to do when I am feeling anxious. I know how to handle my emotions better.
It gave me ideas on what to do when I am feeling anxious. I know how to handle my emotions...
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I had the 2002 version of this book... - [03 Jul 2007]
I was looking through my past reviews and decided it was important for me to review this book in particular. Let me tell you that I remember breaking down crying (actually was doing a lot of that those days) reading this book. While it had practical advice...
in particular. Let me tell you that I remember breaking down crying (actually was doing...
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great, really helpful - [12 Jun 2007]
this book really helped me a lot. but the first time I read it I thought it was not written for me. it was, and very well. I was just in denial and thought nothing could have helped me in this process. I read it twice and was lucky enough to be part of...
for me. it was, and very well. I was just in denial and thought nothing could have helped...
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Conquering Infertility: Dr. Alice Domar's Mind/Body Guide to Enhancing Fertility and Coping with Infertility - [14 May 2007]
The book is very informative, but is based on relaxation as the premise for increased fertility. If you are the type of person who does not find relaxation methods inviting, this book is not for you.
If you are the type of person who does not find relaxation methods inviting, this book...
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nothing new here - [12 May 2007]
I didn't find that this book had any new information or forsight into the issue of fertility.
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