Infertility And Me: Stories of Infertility Survivors, IVF, & TTC

Recurrent miscarriage, fibroids, & surrogacy: I need this baby for me w/Akitra Johnson-Olatuyi


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Do you feel a sense of connection to motherhood/fatherhood so deeply that it drives and fuels you forward through your fertility struggles?

Our Guest Akitra Johnson-Olatuyi describes her desire for motherhood as a deep knowing that her baby is still waiting for her. In this episode Akitra shares her experience with ectopic pregnancy, stillbirth, two miscarriages, and her sisters selfless decision to donate eggs.

Currently, she is working with an agency to find her perfect surrogate match. Akitra hopes to encourage and uplift you through her story to motherhood thus far. 

Time Stamps:

00:00:59- Akitra

00:05:15- Stillbirth & Pregnancy Loss

00:09:55- Fibroids & Egg quality.

00:12:16- Holding onto Faith & considering all options.

00:20:27- This baby is for me.

00:23:40- All bets on you. 

Find Akitra here! 

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