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S2:E36 – Jacinta & Leo
Jacinta’s Inspiring Story of Overcoming Cancer, Choosing Solo Motherhood, and Embracing Life with Her Son Leo
In this episode of 'No Need for Prince Charming,' Jacinta shares her emotional journey to solo motherhood, which began with a lifelong dream of becoming a mother. After deciding to pursue motherhood alone, Jacinta faced unexpected fertility challenges, multiple miscarriages, and a rare ovarian cancer diagnosis that threatened her path. With the support of her family, a skilled medical team, and unwavering determination, Jacinta welcomed her son, Leo, after a successful IUI. Her story is one of resilience, gratitude, and the deep bond she shares with her son. Jacinta’s journey highlights the strength it takes to create a family on your terms, even amid life’s hardest trials.
Key Takeaways:
Jacinta’s lifelong dream of motherhood and decision to pursue it solo in her early 30s.
The challenges of miscarriages, navigating fertility treatments, and choosing a donor.
Her ovarian cancer diagnosis, surgery to remove her left ovary, and navigating the possibility of future health risks.
The successful IUI that led to her pregnancy with Leo and the joy of his birth.
Jacinta’s reflections on gratitude, family support, and the importance of building a community around her and Leo.
SPONSOR OFFER:
We’re thrilled to partner with City Fertility to support your solo motherhood journey. As a special offer for No Need for Prince Charming listeners, you can receive an exclusive 20% discount on fertility services at City Fertility clinics across Australia. Get more information and the discount code here. Terms and conditions apply.
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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Jacinta’s Inspiring Story of Overcoming Cancer, Choosing Solo Motherhood, and Embracing Life with Her Son Leo
In this episode of 'No Need for Prince Charming,' Jacinta shares her emotional journey to solo motherhood, which began with a lifelong dream of becoming a mother. After deciding to pursue motherhood alone, Jacinta faced unexpected fertility challenges, multiple miscarriages, and a rare ovarian cancer diagnosis that threatened her path. With the support of her family, a skilled medical team, and unwavering determination, Jacinta welcomed her son, Leo, after a successful IUI. Her story is one of resilience, gratitude, and the deep bond she shares with her son. Jacinta’s journey highlights the strength it takes to create a family on your terms, even amid life’s hardest trials.
Key Takeaways:
Jacinta’s lifelong dream of motherhood and decision to pursue it solo in her early 30s.
The challenges of miscarriages, navigating fertility treatments, and choosing a donor.
Her ovarian cancer diagnosis, surgery to remove her left ovary, and navigating the possibility of future health risks.
The successful IUI that led to her pregnancy with Leo and the joy of his birth.
Jacinta’s reflections on gratitude, family support, and the importance of building a community around her and Leo.
SPONSOR OFFER:
We’re thrilled to partner with City Fertility to support your solo motherhood journey. As a special offer for No Need for Prince Charming listeners, you can receive an exclusive 20% discount on fertility services at City Fertility clinics across Australia. Get more information and the discount code here. Terms and conditions apply.
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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