What if your fertility journey took years longer than you ever imagined-and the answers you needed weren’t what you expected? In today’s episode, Nicole pulls back the curtain on her four-year quest to conceive, revealing the twists, heartbreaks, and breakthroughs that led to her long-awaited IVF pregnancy. Nicole shares how she was able to transform frustration into fierce self-advocacy, why she refused to settle for dismissive care and how hiring a fertility coach helped her rewrite her story. From hidden diagnoses to the emotional rollercoaster of IVF, Nicole shares the raw realities and unexpected lessons that changed everything. If you’re longing for hope, real talk, and the secrets to persevering when the odds feel stacked against you, don’t miss this inspiring, eye-opening conversation. Nicole’s journey will leave you believing in what’s possible for you on your fertility journey.

Episode Highlights:

• After confidently starting her TTC journey in 2021, Nicole shares how her expectations were quickly challenged when pregnancy didn't happen as planned.
• When doctors dismissed her concerns, Nicole became her own advocate-diving into research, tracking, and understanding her body's signals.
• Discover the moment routine testing revealed surprising challenges, leading Nicole and her husband through the emotional terrain of medicated cycles and IUIs.
• How working with Nora transformed Nicole's approach to preparing for pregnancy with functional testing that uncovered hidden barriers conventional medicine missed.
• The heartbreak and hope of retrieving dozens of eggs only to end with a single viable embryo
• Nicole reveals her emotional first positive pregnancy test and reflects on her journey at 15 weeks pregnant, offering insights for others facing similar challenges.

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