Sharing the details of something as personal as IVF invites a wide range of negative public opinion, ranging from unhelpful to downright cruel (I do my best to delete and try to spare everyone else from the worst of those when I see them.) Here’s an update on how I’m doing with my one and only transfer attempt right around the corner: - I’m a bit of a mess. I’ve thrown myself into distraction for the past few weeks but now everything feels very real and heavy. - In just a few weeks I’ll find out if a pregnancy is in the cards for me, and thinking about how the next few weeks will determine the rest of my life makes me bit nauseous thinking about the stakes. - For anyone new, the reason that I can’t try again after this is that I have my next science spaceflight in 2026, so this is my final window of opportunity for a pregnancy before I have to put family planning on hold. - I’ve committed to sharing this process in real-time to give insight into what it’s actually like, and I...