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S2:E35 – Cyndi & Callaway
Cyndi’s Inspiring Story of Egg Freezing, Endometriosis, and Embracing Solo Motherhood with a Donated Embryo
In this episode of 'No Need for Prince Charming,' Cyndi shares her remarkable journey to solo motherhood. With a teaching background and an adventurous spirit, Cyndi initially focused on travel and her career before choosing to pursue motherhood independently. She opens up about her struggles with endometriosis, freezing eggs, and the unexpected discovery that her egg quality was poor. After multiple rounds of IVF, Cyndi found hope through embryo donation and welcomed her son, Callaway. Cyndi reflects on her fertility journey, her experience with donor embryos, and the joy she’s found in raising her son. Her story highlights resilience, adaptability, and finding joy through perseverance.
Key Takeaways:
Cyndi’s choice to pursue solo motherhood after initially focusing on career and travel.
Navigating endometriosis, egg freezing, and the emotional toll of IVF.
The decision to use donor embryos after discovering poor egg quality.
Building a connection with her embryo donors and the unique bond with Callaway’s “cousins.”
Cyndi’s reflections on resilience, finding support, and embracing life with her son.
CONSIDERING SOLO MOTHERHOOD?
Are you considering whether solo motherhood could be the right path for you to start your family? Check out the three-week “Considering Solo Motherhood” course to learn all you need to know to make an informed and empowered decision. Find out more here.
SHARE YOUR STORY:
Have your own inspiring story to share? We’d love to hear from you! If you’re a solo mum or considering solo motherhood, reach out to share your journey on the podcast here.
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By Alisha Burns
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Cyndi’s Inspiring Story of Egg Freezing, Endometriosis, and Embracing Solo Motherhood with a Donated Embryo
In this episode of 'No Need for Prince Charming,' Cyndi shares her remarkable journey to solo motherhood. With a teaching background and an adventurous spirit, Cyndi initially focused on travel and her career before choosing to pursue motherhood independently. She opens up about her struggles with endometriosis, freezing eggs, and the unexpected discovery that her egg quality was poor. After multiple rounds of IVF, Cyndi found hope through embryo donation and welcomed her son, Callaway. Cyndi reflects on her fertility journey, her experience with donor embryos, and the joy she’s found in raising her son. Her story highlights resilience, adaptability, and finding joy through perseverance.
Key Takeaways:
Cyndi’s choice to pursue solo motherhood after initially focusing on career and travel.
Navigating endometriosis, egg freezing, and the emotional toll of IVF.
The decision to use donor embryos after discovering poor egg quality.
Building a connection with her embryo donors and the unique bond with Callaway’s “cousins.”
Cyndi’s reflections on resilience, finding support, and embracing life with her son.
CONSIDERING SOLO MOTHERHOOD?
Are you considering whether solo motherhood could be the right path for you to start your family? Check out the three-week “Considering Solo Motherhood” course to learn all you need to know to make an informed and empowered decision. Find out more here.
SHARE YOUR STORY:
Have your own inspiring story to share? We’d love to hear from you! If you’re a solo mum or considering solo motherhood, reach out to share your journey on the podcast here.
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