Infertility Diaries Podcast

Infertility Diaries Podcast

Download on the App Store

Infertility Diaries Podcast episodes

  • 7 years TTC, IUI with husband & donor sperm, silent miscarriage, and embryo donation

    Today we hear from our guest, Jen. She tells us about her journey with infertility and loss, and her journey in moving forward with embryo donation.

    Resources Mentioned:

    Therapist: Jennifer Olley self-integrated.com

    Reiki: Lysa Mooncycle Wellness @lysa_fey_mooncyclewellness

    Reiki: Francesca Artemis Healing Arts artemisiahealingarts.com

    Acupuncture & Reiki: Messa Harmonics 253 @harmonics.253

    Massage: Jennifer Wallenfels spiralmassage.com

    Massage: Lisa Sepeda Belly Mama Massage. https://lzepeda419.wixsite.com/mysite

    Post Partum Doula: Anna Yukso annayukso.com

    Birth Doula: Cherish dedicateddoulateam.com

    Reproductive Endocrinologist: Dr Nancy Klein pinnaclefertility.com

    Fertility Nurse/ Stationary Artist: Molly Shellenberg @olympicspace

    You can find Jen’s fertility coaching practice at jenrichardsfertility.com or on Instagram @jenrichardsfertility.

    We hope you enjoy this episode, and as always, please take care of yourself.

    If you would like to share your story, please reach out to [email protected] or on instagram @infertilitydiariespodcast.

    Music: https://ffm.bio/fallingforever

    54 min
  • 3.5 yrs TTC, PCOS, 2 loses, planning for adoption, and difficulty with the medical system.

    Today we hear from our guest, Erica. She tells us about her journey with infertility and loss, including her PCOS diagnosis and her challenges with the medical system. She also discusses how she shifted her mindset to adoption.

    Resources mentioned:

    Support group- https://www.facebook.com/groups/pcos30daychallenge/?ref=share&mibextid=NSMWBT

    Kim Campbell creator of the group- https://www.facebook.com/share/17o6y4N2M5/

    Erica can be found on Facebook and Instagram:

    https://www.facebook.com/share/1EuL3SFGNC/

    https://www.tiktok.com/@a_stevens_wife?_r=1&_t=ZS-911ZQhwgKJw

    We hope you enjoy this episode, and as always, please take care of yourself.

    If you would like to share your story, please reach out to [email protected] or on instagram @infertilitydiariespodcast.

    Music: https://ffm.bio/fallingforever

    40 min
  • 2 yrs TTC, effect of fertility medication on mental health, and IVF.

    Today we hear from our guest, Noelle. She tells us about her journey with infertility and loss, as well as the impact of fertility medications on her mental health. She also discusses her experience with IVF.

    Resources Mentioned:

    • Early Pregnancy Assessment Centre
    • Reproductive Mental Health Program / Reproductive Psychologistt
    • As a Woman Podcast

    We hope you enjoy this episode, and as always, please take care of yourself.

    If you would like to share your story, please reach out to [email protected] or on instagram @infertilitydiariespodcast.

    Music: https://ffm.bio/fallingforever

    1 hr 8 min
  • 2 yrs TTC, Azoospermia, IUI with a sperm donor, and IVF

    Today we hear from our guest, Amanda. She tells us about her journey with infertility and finding out that her husband has a diagnosis of Azoospermia. This resulted in their decision to move forward with a sperm donor, and their experience with IUI and IVF.

    You can find Amanda on Instagram @ourjourneyof_infertility.

    We hope you enjoy this episode, and as always, please take care of yourself.

    If you would like to share your story, please reach out to [email protected] or on instagram @infertilitydiariespodcast.

    Music: https://ffm.bio/fallingforever

    48 min
  • Early loss, and a discussion about the effects & stigma of having an early loss

    Today we hear from our guest Madeleine who discusses her experience with having an early loss, as well as how it affected her mentally in the months following, and into her subsequent pregnancy. We also discuss the stigma surrounding early loss.

    We hope you enjoy this episode, and as always, please take care of yourself.

    Resources mentioned:

    • I Will Carry You by Angie Smith
    • I Will Carry You (Audrey's Song) by Selah

    Madeleine can be found on Instagram @homemakingwithmadeleine.

    If you would like to share your story, please reach out to [email protected] or on instagram @infertilitydiariespodcast.

    Music: https://ffm.bio/fallingforever

    49 min
  • Endometriosis, primary and secondary infertility, 4 losses, experiences with IVF, and a bonus Q&A with Dr. Mehta!

    Today we have the privilege of hearing from our guest, Dr. Mehta. Dr. Mehta is a board-certified OBGYN and fertility coach, who is currently walking her own path of infertility. Dr. Mehta walks us through her experience with endometriosis, primary and secondary infertility, and IVF. We also have a short bonus Q&A!

    Resources mentioned:

    SART - Has all of the statistics for fertility clinics.

    Reading all reviews of fertility clinics.

    Joining online groups for support.

    Having a fertility coach.

    Dr. Mehta's fertility coaching instagram: @yourfertilityally

    If you would like to share your story, please reach out to [email protected] or on instagram @infertilitydiariespodcast.

    Music: https://ffm.bio/fallingforever

    1 hr 4 min
  • 1 yr TTC, 2 losses, MTHFR gene mutation, and fertility medication

    Today we hear from our guest, Jen. She tells us about her experience with 2 miscarriages, finding out she had the MTHFR gene mutation, not ovulating every month, as well as her use of fertility medication.

    We hope you enjoy this episode and as always, please take care while listening.

    if you would like to share your story, please reach out to [email protected] or in Instagram @infertiltydiariespodcast.

    Music: https://ffm.bio/fallingforever

    49 min
  • Brief Update From Your Host

    Hi everyone, Kelsey here! Thanks for your patience over the last few months while I was taking a break from recording. This episode is just a brief update on where I've been- regular episodes to follow!

    As always, if you would like to share your story, please reach out to [email protected] or on instagram @infertilitydiariespodcast.

    Music: https://ffm.bio/fallingforever

    6 min
  • Ep. 8 - 1 yr TTC, donating eggs, irregular cycles. early loss, and working with a fertility doula

    Today we hear from our guest Cally. She tells us about her experience with infertility, donating her eggs, an early loss, and working with a fertility doula.

    We hope you enjoy this episode, and as always, please take care of yourself.

    Resources mentioned:

    • Fertility Doula: Cora Walker, Walker Fertility @walkerfertility
    • Usui Reiki Master Practitioner: Loretta @goals.with.soul

    Cally's Psychology Practice: The Wellness House @the_wellness_house

    If you would like to share your story, please reach out to [email protected] or on instagram @infertilitydiariespodcast.

    Music: https://ffm.bio/fallingforever

    1 hr 10 min
  • Ep. 7 - 3 yrs TTC, irregular cycles, husband in testicular failure, IVF

    Today we hear from our guest, Bailey, who tells us about her journey with infertility, learning that her husband is in testicular failure, and ultimately, their journey with IVF.

    We hope you enjoy this episode, and as always, please take care of yourself.

    Resources mentioned:

    • Sites for grants/scholarships:
      • www.hopeforfertility.org
      • https://www.fertilityiq.com/fertilityiq/articles/free-ivf-grants-and-charities
    • Site for medication discount cards:
      • www.reuniterx.com
      • www.fertilitysavings.com/home.html

    If you would like to share your story, please reach out to [email protected] or on instagram @infertilitydiariespodcast.

    Music: https://ffm.bio/fallingforever

    1 hr 11 min

About Infertility Diaries Podcast

From the publisher's feed

Kelsey and her husband have been struggling to conceive for the past 2.5 years. Throughout their journey, they have been overwhelmed with the emotions and feelings that come with infertility and…