IVF Failed You  - The "So Now What?" Podcast

The Story a Childless, Infertile Woman Tells


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How to tell your story with pride when IVF failed and you are living childless after infertility. 

When IVF fails and motherhood did not happen, it is so easy to feel like your only option is to hide. You spent years doing everything you possibly could—fertility treatments, doctors’ appointments, lifestyle changes, endless waiting. You gave your body, your money, your heart, and your time to the dream of becoming a mom. And despite all of it, you find yourself living childless after infertility.

In those moments, it can feel impossible to talk about what really happened. Maybe you have learned to keep quiet because the pain feels too heavy. Maybe you are tired of comments like “You could always adopt” or “At least you can sleep in.” Maybe you worry about making others uncomfortable.

But here is the truth: hiding from your infertility story will never create the life you crave.

In this episode, I share why there is nothing more beautiful than telling your story, even when IVF failed and motherhood didn’t happen. I will show you how owning your infertility story changes the way you see yourself and how others see you, and how telling your story can open the door to a future that feels powerful, grounded, and deeply meaningful.

In this episode you will learn:
  • Why you can feel proud of your infertility story even if IVF failed

  • How hiding keeps you small and why telling your truth sets you free

  • What life can feel like when the question “Do you have kids” no longer holds power over you

  • How sharing your story helps you reconnect with your body, your friendships, and your future

You may not have the children you dreamed of, but you can still live a life that feels rich, purposeful, and joyful. Your story is not one of failure. Your story is one of strength. And there is nothing more beautiful than learning how to tell it.

🌟 Links Mentioned in This Episode
  • Register for my free masterclass (Wednesday 9/17): Things People Say When You Are Childless  - click HERE

  • Join my World Childless Week webinar (Saturday, Sept 20): Register here

  • Download my free guide: The Top 27 Things People Say When You’re Childless (and How to Respond) click HERE.

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IVF Failed You  - The "So Now What?" PodcastBy Lana Manikowski

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