Infertility Sisters

Jan 29 2025 53 ep. 60 mins 9
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Join me as I navigate my way through trying to conceive. I share my story, other's stories, interview experts and bring you on the journey of what it's really like dealing with infertility. I am right here with you! 

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S5 E4. Join Lydia and I for a chit chat - We discuss endometriosis, egg donation, finances, relationships plus SO much more!

Jan 29 2025 86 mins  
Lydia is back on the mic with me today to ask me all of your burning questions. This episode was recorded last year, before completing our egg donor round. It's a great insight into exactly where my head was at at that point in time. Some of the topics we cover are;My endo diagnosisAm I unhappy with our clinicWhy egg donationAre my eggs "really" the problemNow that I have an endo d

S5 E3. Adelle's Story! Kidney Disease, IVF, Miscarriage, Disease returning 13 weeks pregnant, Premature birth, choice to have another child taken from her

Jan 21 2025 84 mins  
We are back with another episode! Tune in today to hear from Adelle, who talks us through her journey to growing her family. I do want to make it clear that Adelle has faced a lot of adversity since a young age, with getting diagnosed with kidney disease as a child and the impact that has had on her ability to get pregnant. The disease returned during pregnancy, resulting in a very

S5 E2. Kat's Story! PCOS, TTC as a same sex couple, Choosing a Donor, Home Insemination, Miscarriage, Success with Two Children

Jul 02 2024 68 mins  
Today I am joined by Kat, who I went to high school with! She talks us through her personal women's health journey, her first marriage and then her TTC journey with her wife, which has resulted in their beautiful children. Today's episode covers;Missing periodsTTC journey in first marriagePCOS diagnosisTumor in her uterus Lichen SclerosusDeciding to have children when in a same sex

We're back!!!! IVF round 3 with Jasmyn & Corey....It's a lot, so strap in

Jun 11 2024 77 mins  
After a long break, the podcast is finally back!In today's episode I am joined by my husband Corey to discuss our third round of IVF. This round has taken up the last 12 months of our lives and it has been a wild ride. Topics discussed in this episode are;Medication break downEgg collection (hardest one yet)Our best fertilisation and embryo outcome yetTwo biochemical pregnancies Re

S4 E13. Hannah's Story! Unexplained Infertility, Ovulation Induction, IUI, IVF, 3 years TTC

Jul 26 2023 66 mins  
Welcome back to this weeks episode! Tune in today to hear Hannah talk us though her 3-year TTC journey.Her story involves; Seeking help after 10 months TTCThe emotions of months of negative pregnancy tests Referred to Fertility Associates Unexplained Infertility diagnosis Ovulation Induction using Leterezole IUIDeveloping anxiety Leaving her job IVFBeing approached for a possible a

S4 E12. Evie's Story! Unexplained Infertility, Multiple Miscarriages, Ovulation Induction, IUI, IVF, FIIX Study

Jul 11 2023 45 mins  
Evie is here this week to share her story of navigating trying to conceive over a seven year period.Her story involves;The joy of getting pregnant quickly The turmoil of that pregnancy ending in a missed miscarriage A long period of TTCSecond pregnancy resulting in miscarriage Self referring to Fertility AssociatesDiagnosis of unexplained infertility Ovulation InductionIUIHer husba

S4 E11. Let's Talk - Adenomyosis with Dr Amelia Ryan

Jul 04 2023 21 mins  
Today I am joined by Dr Amelia Ryan who has kindly offered us her time to help spread the word on Adenomyosis. Amelia is an Obstetrician and Gynaecologist currently working at the Fertility Associates Auckland office. This episode covers; What is AdenomyosisWhat are the symptoms What are the ways to get diagnosedManagement options - Is there a cure?How Adeno can impact fertility Th

S4 E10. Maddie's Story! Ulcerative Colitis, Amenorrhea, PCOS, OI, Multiple Rounds of IVF, Egg Donor Recommendation

Jun 27 2023 73 mins  
Well, as you can see by the title of Today's episode, Maddie has been faced with many challenges on her Fertility Journey. Maddie shares her journey with us, that has spanned over the last 4 years.Her story invovles; Ulcerative Colitis resulting in Colon removal Loss of period Referral to Fertility AssociatesPCOSHyperthelic Amenorrhea Public funded fertility treatment Ovulation Ind

S4 E9. Trying to Conceive 101 (re-release)

Jun 20 2023 39 mins  
**Episode Re-Release**So you want to conceive a baby… now what?! We wanted to put this episode together to talk through the basics of trying to conceive. In this episode we cover:What preparation to do before trying to conceive Menstrual cycle 101How to know when you’re fertile & when to time sexThe two week waitWhen to seek help

S4 E8. Fertility Nutrition with Jessica from Wellness By Jessica

Jun 13 2023 46 mins  
Today I am joined by the wonderful Jessica, a Nutritionist and Medical Herbalist. Jess has dedicated her career to helping people to get pregnant. This episode discusses; Endocrine Disruptors Diet and eating habits for optimal egg health Her stance on weight when TTC Supplements for egg health Key nutrients for Sperm health The worst habits for egg and sperm health What you can do