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How to navigate fertility struggles within a friend group

We're all in our late thirties trying to get pregnant and it's this weird space where we celebrate each other's successes but we're also quietly devastated when someone else gets what we want, and none of us knows how to acknowledge that without feeling terrible about ourselves.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Friends experiencing concurrent fertility journeys must hold both genuine support and inevitable envy without destroying their connections.

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