The podcast where we talk infertility, hope, loss and courage.Here we will share stories of families who have faced a difficult journey through conception, pregnancy or postpartum.I want to honour these stories and have them be heard and I want to bring it all - the tears, the hope, the despair and the joy.
In this episode Rachael shares her experience of infertilty and a diagnosis of both female and male factor infertility which meant their only option was to do ICSI IVF. After grieving that they would not be having a baby naturally, they went ahead with this and in their first cycle of IVF, Rachael experienced overstimulation and then sadly miscarriage at around 9 weeks. Her miscarriage was prolonged, difficult and ended in surgery. She then discovered she had developed hypothryroidisma ...
8 Nov 2022
Infertility, miscarriage and the grief of being unable to have a second child with Cat
I am so happy to bring you today’s episode with Cat. Cat chats with me from a small idyllic village in England about her fertility journey. Cat’s journey has been 10 years and included a diagnosis of unexplained infertility. They had 3 rounds of Intrauterine Insemination (IUI), 4 fresh rounds of In vitro fertilization (IVF) and 2 frozen transfers (FET). She has been pregnant 3 times, miscarrying twice and also losing an identical twin in her final pregnancy - the one that gave the...
26 Oct 2022
Infertility and letting go with Kathryn
Kathryn and her husband spent 8 years trying to coneive a much wanted child, which included IVF and miscarriage. After 8 years they made the difficult decision to let go and carry on their life in a way that didn't match their dreams. "I had the movie version of my life in my head and I had to learn to let that go." Kathryn describes her experience as incredibly isolating and at the time she struggled to find the support she needed. As a result of this, she is now a qualified li...
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