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Olympic Champion in Hurdles

I have been waiting to post updates until I had my follow up appointment after we lost our 2nd little one.  Little did I know all of the utter crap that would ensue and delay such an update.  It was supposed to be simple.  I would see my fertility specialist to get an ultrasound and make sure all was well in my lady business, then follow-up with the next action plan.  When am I going to realize I can't assume it will all go according to plan?  If you are wondering what in the world I am talking about, see my timeline of events below: Post Miscarriage Follow-Up: I met with Dr. Shavell March 27th.  She did an ultrasound and verified everything looked good.  This part made me bitter.  To me, everything looking good would mean by baby was still there, but that wasn't her fault.  The next step was to get blood drawn.  After two miscarriages, she does a panel of tests to see what could be causing it.  The first round of tests was to see if I had a blood clot disorder.  This can