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Alyssa Himmel

Alyssa Himmel is 30, married to Keith, and living in Columbus, OH. She is always intrigued by a physical challenge, up for an abroad adventure, cherishes spending time with family, and looks forward to full days spent in sweatpants at home with her husband. After one miscarriage, she is anxious and excited about growing their family, and hopes to be able to conceive again this year.
Trying To Conceive For A Year Showed Me How Resilient Women Are
Romper's Trying project follows five women with very different stories through a year of trying to conceive. Where discussions about fertility often focus on the end goal, they'll document what it's like emotionally, physically, and spiritually…
By Alyssa Himmel
My Pregnant Body Feels Like Someone Else's
Romper's Trying project follows five women with very different stories through a year of trying to conceive. Where discussions about fertility often focus on the end goal, they'll document what it's like emotionally, physically, and spiritually…
By Alyssa Himmel
After A Miscarriage, There Are So Many What-Ifs In Your Next Pregnancy To Worry About
Romper's Trying project follows five women with very different stories through a year of trying to conceive. Where discussions about fertility often focus on the end goal, they'll document what it's like emotionally, physically, and spiritually…
By Alyssa Himmel
When You Announce A Pregnancy After Miscarrying, There Is No Good Time To Do It
Romper's Trying project follows five women with very different stories through a year of trying to conceive. Where discussions about fertility often focus on the end goal, they'll document what it's like emotionally, physically, and spiritually…
By Alyssa Himmel
Second-Guessing A Positive Pregnancy Test
Romper's Trying project follows five women with very different stories through a year of trying to conceive. Where discussions about fertility often focus on the end goal, they'll document what it's like emotionally, physically, and spiritually…
By Alyssa Himmel
I Did An Inversion After Sex… & Got A UTI
Romper's Trying project follows five women with very different stories through a year of trying to conceive. Where discussions about fertility often focus on the end goal, they'll document what it's like emotionally, physically, and spiritually…
By Alyssa Himmel
Thanks To Zika, We're Putting Off Trying This Month
Romper's Trying project follows five women with very different stories through a year of trying to conceive. Where discussions about fertility often focus on the end goal, they'll document what it's like emotionally, physically, and spiritually…
By Alyssa Himmel
I Did Everything Right, But I'm Not Pregnant
Romper's Trying project follows five women with very different stories through a year of trying to conceive. Where discussions about fertility often focus on the end goal, they'll document what it's like emotionally, physically, and spiritually…
By Alyssa Himmel
Oh, I'm Sorry, Is My Infertility STRESSING YOU OUT, Hubs?
Romper's Trying project follows five women with very different stories through a year of trying to conceive. Where discussions about fertility often focus on the end goal, they'll document what it's like emotionally, physically, and spiritually…
By Alyssa Himmel
I Can’t Help Feeling Jealous Of My BFF Who Just Announced Her Pregnancy
Romper's Trying project follows five women with very different stories through a year of trying to conceive. Where discussions about fertility often focus on the end goal, they'll document what it's like emotionally, physically, and spiritually…
By Alyssa Himmel
What They Don't Tell You About Miscarrying
Romper's Trying project follows five women with very different stories through a year of trying to conceive. Where discussions about fertility often focus on the end goal, they'll document what it's like emotionally, physically, and spiritually…
By Alyssa Himmel
The Hardest Thing About Miscarrying Is Having To Wait Before You Can Try Again
Part of a special exploration of fertility and reproduction from Romper & Radiolab. Romper's Trying project follows five women with very different stories through a year of trying to conceive. Where discussions about fertility often focus on the end…
By Alyssa Himmel