Two-week Wait An I.V.F. Story
Two-week Wait An I.V.F. Story by Luke C. Jackson is an original graphic novel published by Scribe Publications in 2021. This 152-page work presents the IVF experiences of its husband-and-wife authors, highlighting the challenges faced by couples trying to conceive. Through the lens of Conrad and Joanne, readers are introduced to the emotional and financial complexities of assisted fertility, capturing the essence of their journey as they navigate the uncertainties of pregnancy.
In this graphic novel, readers will find a blend of personal memoir and medical insight, as the narrative unfolds with a mix of humor and poignancy. The story features not only the couple’s experiences but also includes interactions with friends, family, and medical professionals, illustrating the support systems that play a crucial role in their journey. With its heartfelt artwork, this book offers a sensitive portrayal of the hope and heartbreak that many couples encounter in the realms of pregnancy and reproductive medicine.
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An original graphic novel based on the IVF stories of its husband-and-wife authors and the 1-in-50 couples around the world like them.
Conrad and Joanne met in their final year of university and have been virtually inseparable since then. For a while, it felt like they had all the time in the world. Yet now, when they are finally ready to have kids, they find that getting pregnant isn’t always so easy.
Ahead of them lies a difficult, expensive, and emotional journey into the world of assisted fertility, where each “successful” implantation is followed by a two-week wait to see if the pregnancy takes. Join Joanne and Conrad, their friends, their family, their coworkers, and a stream of expert medical practitioners as they experience the highs and the lows, the tears and the laughter in this sensitive but unflinching portrayal of the hope and heartbreak offered to so many by modern medicine.
Full of beautiful and heartfelt artwork, this book will be a hit in any graphic health collection.
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