The "Sunflower Strategy"
Whenever you ask yourself, “ Where is Jay? Why hasn’t she blogged in a while? ” (Not that any of you have actually asked yourself this question but humor me for a moment), I want you to picture me sitting at my desk at Fertility Authority fielding such questions and comments as: “I’m calling about fraternity treatment.” “I mean – doesn’t EVERYONE have Chlamydia???’ “I don’t have fallopian tubes. Can the sperm work around that though so I can get pregnant naturally?” “I need futility treatment.” “I’m not infertile. I just don’t want to have sex with my husband.” Luckily, not all of our calls and inquiries are along these lines. I would say these are the occasional colorful surprises throughout the day. I’ve been at this job for over a year and some of the patients I’ve worked with early on are now giving birth. There’s one story (and I hope she doesn’t mind me sharing this as she reads this blog often) that particularly touched my heart that I’d like to share briefly. She and I met thr...