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When couples face infertility with different coping styles

My partner and I have been trying to get pregnant for two years and we've realized we process grief completely differently - I want to talk about it and they shut down - and now we're not just dealing with infertility but also feeling like strangers to each other.

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Shared loss is revealing that love doesn't automatically create compatible ways of grieving.

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