At age 31, author and business communications specialist Amber Daines-Unger (now 45) and her husband David decided it was time to start their family.
After taking the contraceptive pill throughout her 20s, Amber was realistic. She knew she may have to wait a few months before things started happening in the baby stakes. But she didn’t expect she would still be trying to conceive more than 12 months later.
‘I just wasn’t getting my period,’ she recalls. ‘So, every month I’d think I was pregnant when