Families dealing with chronic illness can be difficult enough but when you long to just have the family, and a couple faces infertility or difficulty conception--on top of illness--it can be disheartening! We hope these resources will help.

Taking prednisone? Be sure to have a physician monitor your ovulation to ensure that you are ovulating consistently, as even small dosages of prednisone can cause ovulation to stop entirely.

• Support groups listed by state
• Hannah's Prayer Ministries International Christian resource and support network for couples facing infertility, miscarriage or neonatal loss. Newsletter, support chapters, chat room.
• Baby Dreamers - a Christian based online community of encouragement for married couples living through the challenges of infertility, miscarriage, and infant loss.
• Fertile Thoughts - a rich resource for medical information related to infertility.
• Glory Babies - a support organization for those suffering from infertility or loss of a baby.
• Resolve - a national infertility organization with a nationwide network of chapters. Resolve provides education, advocacy, and support.
• Sarah's Laughter - Biblical encouragement for those struggling with infertility.
• Snow Publications - meditations and other information for couples seeking to find God's direction for their families.
• Childless not by Choice - a Christian based internet resource featuring "tea room" chat opportunities with others who are childless not by choice.
• Stepping Stones Christian Infertility Support
• Christian Infertility Support
• Christian Infertility Web Ring

Read these articles and more at Bethany Christian Services (Adoption Agency)

• Infertility and Anger
  
• Step by Step
  
• The Day I Turned Back
  
• Infertility Unfairness
  
• What is Infertility?
• Practical Advice for Infertile Couples
  
• Preserving Your Marriage
• Secondary Infertility: What to Expect

	Adopting When You Have a Chronic Illness (our founder, Lisa, adopted!)
	High Risk Pregnancy When You Have a Chronic Illness
	Infertility Resources
	Moms with a Chronic Illness
	Dads with a Chronic Illness

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