Garrett is finally pregnant, but after her long fertility journey, the positive test feels more like the start than the finish line. In this episode, she opens up about the anxiety that followed her blood test results, fear of a chemical pregnancy, the relentless mental math of HCG tracking, and symptoms heightened by IVF medications. As she navigates parenting her toddler and staying active, Garrett works to stay grounded while managing the ever-present fear that something could go wrong.
Up Next in Season 1
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Growing With Garrett - Episode 11
At seven and a half weeks, Garrett faces the long-awaited ultrasound with nerves at their peak. Though outwardly calm, she fears what the screen might reveal. Then comes relief: a strong heartbeat. Graduating from her fertility clinic feels reassuring, yet new challenges emerge including fatigue,...
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Growing With Garrett - Episode 12
At ten weeks, Garrett weans off IVF medication and adjusts to a new stage of pregnancy, one marked by gratitude, physical hurdles, and emotional shifts. With her sister-in-law helping with injections during a work trip to New York, the timing aligns with a major milestone: launching her new produ...
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Growing With Garrett - Episode 13
At eleven weeks, Garrett faces a rough patch of pregnancy symptoms but a surprise OB visit brings unexpected sweetness. Worried about how she’s feeling, she schedules a Doppler check and brings her toddler along. Hearing the fast, steady heartbeat becomes a turning point, especially for her son, ...