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Why seeking help for fertility issues sometimes increases distress

I started seeing a fertility therapist but I feel like talking about it makes it more real and more painful somehow.

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More people experience this than they realize.

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Therapeutic examination can intensify suffering by making unconscious pain fully conscious.

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