48-year-old woman experiences first joy of motherhood after 18 failed IVF attempts

Even the most loving spouses do not always manage to have a child quickly. Sometimes you have to try for years before you see the cherished 2 stripes on the test. Englishwoman Louise Warnford knows firsthand what it is. After all, her attempt to get pregnant and carry the baby was crowned, for a second, for the 19th time! What a brave woman experienced, read in today’s article.



Louise Warnford is an English writer. She met her husband Mark in 1999. And in the early 2000s, the couple decided to try to have a child. Then the woman was slightly over 30, and the man already had 2 daughters from a previous marriage.

Mark didn't plan on becoming a father again. To protect himself from possible risks, the man had a vasectomy in the past. The couple realized that Louise would not be able to get pregnant naturally. Therefore, they sought the help of specialists. After 3 months of treatment and preparation, the woman saw the desired 2 stripes on the test. Everything seemed to be going according to plan. But that was not the case.



Peels ultrasound at the 6th, 8th and 10th week showed that the baby is normal. But when Louise came for the next checkup, it turned out that doctors no longer heard the baby's heartbeat. The woman lost him. This was the first failed attempt to get pregnant and the first miscarriage, after which Louise could not recover for a long time.

Only six months later, the couple decided to try again. Louise's new attempt to get pregnant was successful. But this time it was over before it even started. An excited woman went to the hospital to document her pregnancy. But almost immediately she felt a sharp pain in the lower abdomen. It happened again.



And then again and again. Louise was sent to St. Mary’s Hospital to find out why she could not bear the fetus. However, nothing helped her in the clinic. Ahead of Louise and Mark waiting for several more unsuccessful IVF attempts. And every time history repeats itself.

The poor woman lost faith in herself and felt useless. She decided she would no longer try to get pregnant. I recently read a book called Is Your Body Baby Friendly? “Is your body child friendly?” After reading it, Louise learned a lot of new information and realized that all was not lost.



Then the couple sought help from a well-known fertility specialist. They wanted to find out at all costs the cause of Louise's failed pregnancies. The doctor conducted many studies, as a result of which it turned out that a woman is able to bear a baby with an 85-95% probability. It gave her hope.

Louise Warnford suffered 18 miscarriages before successfully becoming pregnant and carrying her baby. Together with her husband, she spent 16 years of her life fulfilling her most cherished dream. In addition, the couple had to pay about 80 thousand pounds for all this time, because the IVF procedure is not cheap.



The heroine to the last did not believe that she would become a mother. She did not take pictures during pregnancy and did not buy clothes or other items for the baby. Louise marked each day on the calendar as a holiday. The doctors said they had to wait until 28 weeks. If she succeeds, then the pregnancy will definitely not stall.

As a result, Mrs Warnford gave birth to a son at 37 weeks. The boy was born perfectly healthy and today he is fine. Inspired by her own story, Louise decided to write a book for women. She wanted to support anyone who had ever lost a child.



And the heroine considered it her duty to tell that you can not despair. In her own words, it takes 18 attempts to realize the dream of her life. If you are currently trying to have a baby, let this bright story inspire you. Good luck!