The first time Marie Pearson saw her seven-week-old baby's heart beat, rising and falling on the ultrasound monitor, she couldn't stop sobbing. It's an exciting moment for any expectant mother, but for Marie, the new life represented the successful culmination of a three-year struggle. After several attempts with intrauterine insemination and in vitro fertilization injections, expensive trips to reproductive specialists in the U.S., and trying Chinese herbal medicine and acupuncture, 41-year-old Marie was finally pregnant with her second child.
"There's truly nothing like discovering you've conceived after so many disappointments and lost dreams. We're so blessed for our little miracle," says Marie, who lives in Calgary with her husband, Brian Bertsch, 41.
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