Best Ivf Consultant Podcasts (2025)

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Abby + Sadie - Positive spontaneous labour and birth, DiGeorge Syndrome | 22q.11 Genetic Disorder 59:37

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This episode of Kiwi Birth Tales is proudly brought to you by Your Birth Project. In this episode of Kiwi Birth Tales, I speak to Abby. Some of the topics we cover: Spotting before a positive pregnancy test Testing in pregnancy Wanting an unmedicated birth Baby breech presentation at 37 weeks Practiced spinning babies daily and she turned Didn't fi…

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Ep. 32 - The loss of an embryo transfer: How to process what you’re feeling and begin to move forward 20:55

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Hey beautiful souls, welcome back to What the F – From Infertility Exhaustion to Peace. I’m Tina, and today we’re talking about one of the hardest moments in IVF: when an embryo transfer doesn’t work. In this episode, I’ll guide you through: Why this loss hits so deeply and how to acknowledge your emotions How NLP (Neuro-Linguistic Programming) can…

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PCOS with Dr. Mark Trolice and Dr. Anuja Dokras 25:02

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In this episode of the SART Fertility Experts podcast, Dr. Mark Trolice sits down with PCOS expert Dr. Anuja Dokras, who explains diagnosis, risks, fertility, lifestyle changes, and new treatments to empower women with PCOS in 2025 and beyond. Find the #StartwithSART Fertility Experts series wherever you get your podcasts. Looking for advice on bui…

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Understanding Your Cycles: How Menstrual Phases Mirror The Seasons 54:36

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Podcast Brought to You by Nutritious & Delicious https://ndelish.com/ In this episode, your host Bethany, a Certified Holistic Nutritional Consultant & previous Health Nurse, exploresthe fascinating connection between menstrual cycles and the changing seasons with Edwina Taylor, an Embodied Therapist specializing in Natural Fertility and IVF, Couns…

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Ep. 31 - The frustrating things people say during infertility (and how to respond without losing your Shi*) 17:23

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Hey beautiful souls, welcome back to What the F – From Infertility Exhaustion to Peace. I’m Tina, and in this episode, we’re talking about the frustrating things that people say...friends, family, people close to you. colleagues etc. You know the ones I mean around "just relax it'll happen when you least expect or when you're not trying so hard" or…

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Renata: Unplanned Pregnancy, Intervention Birth, Positive Birth - Shoulder Dystocia, Mum Guilt, Starting Roam with Kids App 1:13:05

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This episode of Kiwi Birth Tales is proudly brought to you by Your Birth Project. In this episode of Kiwi Birth Tales, I speak to Renata. Some of the topics we cover: Unplanned pregnancy Changing midwives at 35 weeks Spontaneous labour Syntocin drip / induction Epidural Episiotomy and Ventouse delivery COVID - germs, anxiety Colic baby Travelling w…

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Ep. 30 - Energy, Mindset, and Fertility – How science meets holistic healing 22:05

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Hey beautiful souls, welcome back to What the F – From Infertility Exhaustion to Peace. I’m Tina, and in this episode, we’re talking about a powerful topic: how energy, mindset, and fertility connect and how science meets holistic healing. If you’ve been on a long fertility journey, you know the stress, fear, and overwhelm can feel all-consuming. B…

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Ep. 29 - The fear of losing control: Pregnancy after a long fertility journey 20:46

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Pregnancy after a long and challenging fertility journey can feel like a dream come true… until the fear shows up. The fear that your body might betray you, that complications might arise, or that after years of trying, it could all slip away. In this episode of What the F – From Infertility Exhaustion to Peace, I share my own experience carrying m…

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SART Fertility Experts - Embryo Donation 33:04

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Discover the benefits, process, and myths of embryo donation, including matching, costs, success rates, and interaction options for donors and recipients. Find the #StartwithSART Fertility Experts series wherever you get your podcasts. Looking for advice on building a family? Ask the experts and #StartwithSART. For more information about the Societ…

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Emma + Remi - Fertility Journey, IVF, Egg Donor, Private OBGYN, Elective (Emergency) Csection, NICU, Donor Milk 1:00:45

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This episode of Kiwi Birth Tales is proudly brought to you by Your Birth Project. In this episode of Kiwi Birth Tales, I speak to Emma. Some of the topics we cover: Emma was 43 when she gave birth to Remi Years of infertility IVF Egg Donor Covid impacting journey "High Risk" pregnancy Emergency Csection (had already decided on Csection being mode o…

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Jordi, Rosie + Margo - Emergency CSection, VBAC with 10.6lb baby 1:41:52

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This episode of Kiwi Birth Tales is proudly brought to you by Your Birth Project. In this episode of Kiwi Birth Tales, I speak to Jordi. Some of the topics we cover: Early miscarriage in first pregnancy Anxiety in the second pregnancy about loss Medical professional All testing available in NZ Felt excited about giving birth Diagnosed baby with Bil…

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Ep. 28 - Infertility and emotional disconnect: when your husband doesn’t quite get it 21:34

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In today’s episode, we’re talking about a topic that comes up often in the fertility journey, feeling like you're carrying the emotional load of infertility alone, especially when your husband doesn’t quite get it. Infertility can leave you feeling isolated and disconnected, especially when your partner doesn't seem to understand the emotional and …

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From a Health Crisis to a Thriving Practice with Dr. Morgan Meese 37:15

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Podcast Brought to You by Nutritious & Delicious https://ndelish.com/ In this episode, your host Bethany, a Certified HolisticNutritional Consultant & previous Health Nurse, speaks with Dr. Morgan Meese, a physiotherapist who transformed a childhood health crisis into a thriving practice. Diagnosed with a kidney disorder at a young age and told she…

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Emma, Billie, Eddie + Jack: Fertility Journey, Singleton + Twin Pregnancy, Serious Complications with Newborn Illness 1:52:41

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This episode of Kiwi Birth Tales is proudly brought to you by Your Birth Project. In this episode of Kiwi Birth Tales, I speak to Emma. Some of the topics we cover: Unexplained Infertility Pregnancy loss Starting IVF when conceived naturally Major accident Covid pregnancy Elective Csection Breastfeeding challenge Twin pregnancy 36+3 birth Post birt…

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Ep. 27 - The pressure of being 'the strong one' through infertility 27:39

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In today’s episode, we talk about the emotional burden of always having to feel like you need to be the "strong one" during your fertility journey. The pressure to keep it all together while undergoing IVF, treatments, and the emotional cra* can feel exhausting and overwhelming. I’m going to talk about why trying to be strong all the time can actua…

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Annemarie, Kaia, Marko + Kingston: Singleton + Twin (Identical) Pregnancies, Maternal Mental Health, Planned Csection Births, Twin to Twin Transfusion Syndrome 1:40:58

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This episode of Kiwi Birth Tales is proudly brought to you by Woolworths Disney Collectables. In this episode of Kiwi Birth Tales, I speak to Annemarie. Some of the topics we cover: OBGYN care Elective Csection Birth Plan due to anxiety about vaginal birth Gender disappointment Hatched Antenatal Maternal Mental Health: Anxiety and Depression Psycho…

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Ep. 26 - When to Stop: Finding peace and purpose beyond IVF and motherhood 19:34

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In this deeply personal episode, I talk about one of the toughest decisions on the fertility journey: knowing when to stop IVF and how to find peace and purpose beyond the treatment and the dream of motherhood. The emotional toll of IVF can feel overwhelming, and the decision to stop, whether temporarily or permanently is one that many women face b…

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BONUS: VBAC VS ELECTIVE: How do you decide? 25:47

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If you’re pregnant after a previous caesarean and feeling torn between planning a VBAC or booking an elective, this episode is for you. In today’s bonus solo episode, I walk you through the key questions and mindset shifts that can help you make an informed, confident decision, not based on fear, pressure, or anyone else’s opinion, but what feels r…

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Emily, Naia + Zion - 1 Hospital Birth, 1 Home Birth, Postpartum Depression, Changing Midwives 1:30:00

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This episode of Kiwi Birth Tales is proudly brought to you by Your Birth Project. In this episode of Kiwi Birth Tales, I speak to Emily. Some of the topics we cover: Diagnosed with PCOS after coming off the pill Worked with a Women's Health Naturopath to reverse PCOS and symptoms Smooth pregnancy COVID pos at 26 weeks, issues with Thyroid post that…

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Ep. 25 - From IVF struggles to NLP mastery: My journey to healing and a rainbow baby 30:32

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In today’s episode, I’m taking you through my own personal fertility journey from the struggles of IVF and emotional exhaustion to finding hope, healing, and ultimately becoming a mother to a gorgeous baby boy. It wasn’t an easy road, and I had moments when I truly thought it would never happen. But through it all, I discovered the power of subcons…

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SART Fertility Experts - Technology in ART & IVF 23:34

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This episode of the SART Fertility Experts podcast provides an in-depth discussion of the technologies used in in vitro fertilization (IVF) and advancements that enhance success rates and accessibility. Dr. Brooke Rossi and Dr. Lowell Ku cover topics such as the critical role of embryology labs, the specialized training of embryologists, the use of…

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Sophie, Roman + Oaklee - 2 Unmedicated Births, Significant Tear, Fast Labour, Group Strep B 1:22:27

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This episode of Kiwi Birth Tales is proudly brought to you by Your Birth Project - the online Hypnobirthing course you need to create your best birth. In this episode of Kiwi Birth Tales, I speak to Sophie. Some of the topics we cover: Coming off the pill Open minded about birth preferences Partial break in waters Extra lobe on placenta Unmedicated…

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Ep. 24 - Unspoken pain: Breaking free from South Asian (and other) cultural expectations in the fertility journey 29:22

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In this episode of What the F – From Infertility Exhaustion to Peace, Tina talks about the unspoken pain many women face when cultural expectations and generational trauma intersect with their fertility journey. If you’re a woman from a South Asian or Asian background or part of a community where fertility struggles are rarely talked about, this ep…

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Understanding Hormones & Our Health 21:40

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Podcast Brought to You by Nutritious & Delicious https://ndelish.com/ In this episode, your host Bethany, a Certified HolisticNutritional Consultant and previous Health Nurse, explores the profound impact of hormones on women's health with Rashida Aamir, a homeopathic practitioner with over 20 years of experience. Rashida is a member of the Canadia…

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Ep. 23 - Facing the fear: How to move through uncertainty on your IVF journey 29:34

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In today’s episode of What the F – From Infertility Exhaustion to Peace, Tina takes you through how to manage the fear and uncertainty that often comes with infertility and IVF. While it’s completely normal to feel anxious or overwhelmed, you don’t have to let fear control you. Instead, there’s a powerful tool that can help you navigate through thi…

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Ep. 22 - Ayurveda & IVF: A journey of rebalance and reconnection 25:12

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In today’s episode of What the F – From Infertility Exhaustion to Peace, Tina explores the ancient wisdom of Ayurveda and how it can serve as a powerful complement to your IVF journey. Ayurveda isn’t just a healing system; it’s a holistic approach that balances your body, mind, and spirit—something that’s often needed when you’re feeling overwhelme…

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SART Fertility Experts - Azoospermia 23:43

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Struggling with male infertility or curious about azoospermia? Join Dr. Josh Halpern and Dr. Joseph Findley as they break down the causes, diagnosis, and treatment options for this often-silent condition. Whether you're a patient, partner, or provider, this episode of SART Fertility Experts offers expert insight, hopeful solutions, and practical ad…

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Ep. 21 - Sex and the cycle: The emotional toll on intimacy during infertility 23:19

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In today’s episode of What the F – From Infertility Exhaustion to Peace, we’re talking about something that many couples face during IVF but often feel too embarrassed or awkward to discuss: the strain on intimacy. When IVF or infertility takes over your life, sex can quickly go from an act of love and connection to something that feels more like a…

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Beatrice + Rosa: 2 Years TTC, Spontaneous Pregnancy, Waters Broke, Misoprostol Induction, Epidural, Interventions problems with Cord, Lactation Consultant 54:50

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This episode of Kiwi Birth Tales is proudly brought to you by Eve Wellness - supplements that become your body's new best friend. In this episode of Kiwi Birth Tales, I speak to Beatrice. Some of the topics we cover: Trying to conceive for 2 years Fertility Therapist Spontaneous pregnancy Midwifery Care NIPT Your Birth Project and Antenatal Classes…

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Failed IVF & Coping with Losses 31:47

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Podcast Brought to You by Nutritious & Delicious www.ndelish.com In this episode, your host Bethany, a Certified HolisticNutritional Consultant & previous Health Nurse, speaks with Naomi Woolfson, founder of Embrace Fertility, a trauma-trained therapist specializing in supporting women emotionally and energetically to conceive, carry, and birththe …

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Ep. 20 - The power of spirituality and energy healing during your fertility journey 29:22

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In today’s episode of What the F – From Infertility Exhaustion to Peace, Tina explores the powerful role that spirituality and energy healing can play during your fertility journey. IVF can take a huge toll on your emotional, mental, and physical well-being, but incorporating spiritual practices can help restore balance, heal, and provide much-need…

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Mads + Maya: Cystic Fibrosis diagnosed in Pregnancy, Emergency Csection, Post Birth Surgeries 1:01:18

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This episode of Kiwi Birth Tales is proudly brought to you by Your Birth Project, if you are pregnant you need YBP in your life! In this episode of Kiwi Birth Tales, I speak to Mads. Some of the topics we cover: Concerns at scan - perforated bowel Cystic Fibrosis screening, testing and confirmation Ronald McDonald House in Christchurch Putting life…

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Ep. 19 - Losing yourself on the fertility journey: How to reconnect with who you are 28:45

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In this heartfelt episode of What the F – From Infertility Exhaustion to Peace, Tina talks about something that many women feel but rarely talk about—losing yourself on the fertility journey. IVF and fertility struggles consume your mind, body, and soul, leaving you feeling disconnected from who you really are. Tina shares her own experience of fee…

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Ep. 18 - Dear Friends and Family: What I wish you knew about my fertility journey 20:33

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In this heartfelt episode of What the F – From Infertility Exhaustion to Peace, Tina opens up with a deeply personal message for the friends and family of those navigating infertility. In the style of a letter, Tina shares what it's truly like emotionally, physically, mentally, and spiritually for those going through fertility treatments, offering …

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Alexis, Skylar + Saskia: Birth Trauma, Postnatal Depression, Positive Healing Birth, Your Birth Project 1:18:32

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This episode of Kiwi Birth Tales is proudly brought to you by Your Birth Project, if you are pregnant you need YBP in your life! In this episode of Kiwi Birth Tales, I speak to Alexis. Some of the topics we cover: Surprise pregnancy Challenges finding a midwife Positive family birth stories Induction Language use from care providers not supportive …

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Cass: Miscarriage, 16m Age Gap, Pregnancy through Grief, Fake Labour, Homebirth in Water 1:01:09

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This episode of Kiwi Birth Tales is proudly brought to you by Your Birth Project, if you are pregnant you need YBP in your life! In this episode of Kiwi Birth Tales, I speak to Cass. Some of the topics we cover: Miscarriage when 4 months postpartum with her son Starting a marketing agency with Fiance Nic Cass's Dad passed away during her pregnancy …

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SART Fertility Experts - Why did my doctor refer me for a mental health consultation? 23:00

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Patients undergoing infertility treatment are often surprised when their treatment team refers them for mental health consultation or worry that the referral means that they are being asked to prove their fitness to parent. In this episode of SART Fertility Experts, Dr. Danielle Kaplan and Dr. Julie Bindeman discuss the role that mental health prof…

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Ep. 17 - When you become obsessed with fertility treatment and forget how to live 17:05

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When You Become Obsessed With Fertility Treatment and Forget How to Live Have you become so obsessed with doing everything right on your fertility journey that you've forgotten how to live? In this honest, emotional episode, Tina shares the moment she realised IVF had taken over her life — and how she slowly found her way back to herself. You'll al…

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Emotional Mindset & Physical Well-Being for A Successful Pregnancy 51:55

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Podcast Brought to You by Nutritious &Delicious https://ndelish.com/ In this episode, your host Bethany, a Certified HolisticNutritional Consultant and former Health Nurse, delves into the essential connection between emotional and physical health during preconception, pregnancy, and postpartum. Joining Bethany are Liana and Cora, the dynamic mothe…

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Charlotte, Allie + Ardie: Teen Pregnancy, 2 Miscarriages, Endometriosis, 2 x Emergency CSections 51:26

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This episode of Kiwi Birth Tales is proudly brought to you by Your Birth Project, if you are pregnant you need YBP in your life! In this episode of Kiwi Birth Tales, I speak to Charlotte. Some of the topics we cover: Falling pregnant at 16 Miscarriage and not telling family Endometriosis and surgery Miscarriage, suspected Ectopic pregnancy (but was…

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Ep. 16 - Social media and IVF: The pressure to share and unrealistic expectations. 23:16

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In this episode of What the F – From Infertility Exhaustion to Peace, Tina talks about the emotional impact that social media has on women going through IVF and fertility struggles. She discusses the pressure to share your fertility journey online and how it can sometimes create unrealistic expectations that add unnecessary stress. Tina opens up ab…

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Ep. 15 - The loneliness of IVF and how to find support 21:55

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In this episode of What the F – From Infertility Exhaustion to Peace, we’re talking about something many women experience during their fertility journey but rarely talk about—the loneliness of IVF. If you're struggling with isolation, emotional exhaustion, or feeling like you're walking this journey alone, this episode is for you. Join me as I open…

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Ep. 14 - The Neuroscience of manifestation and how it can transform your IVF journey 23:09

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Episode Title: The Neuroscience of Manifestation and How It Can Transform Your IVF Journey What if manifestation wasn’t just “woo or a spiritual practise” — but science? In this episode, I break down the real neuroscience behind manifestation and how your thoughts, beliefs, and nervous system directly impact your fertility journey. We explore how c…

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Kristy + Boston: Induction with Misoprostol, Posterior, CSection Birth, Running a Business and being a new Mum 48:44

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This episode of Kiwi Birth Tales is proudly brought to you by Your Birth Project, if you are pregnant you need YBP in your life! In this episode of Kiwi Birth Tales, I speak to Kristy. Some of the topics we cover: Coming off the pill and starting to "try" for a baby Running a business and thinking about having a baby Tracking cycles Setting up busi…

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Ep. 13 - Why focusing only on medical treatment during your IVF journey isn’t enough 28:33

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In this episode of What the F – From Infertility Exhaustion to Peace, Tina dives deep into the importance of the mind-body connection during your IVF journey. While medical treatments like injections, scans, and all the different procedures are a significant part of the process, Tina emphasises that the emotional and mental aspects are just as crit…

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SART Fertility Experts - Surgery Before IVF Egg Retrieval and/or Embryo Transfer 25:23

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Host Dr. Cristin Slater interviews Dr. Joseph Findley about pelvic conditions that can affect pregnancy rates with IVF. He discusses the indications and pros and cons to do surgery before IVF egg retrieval and/or before embryo transfer with certain medical conditions. Find the #StartwithSART Fertility Experts series wherever you get your podcasts. …

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Brooklyn + Blue - Positive first birth in Hospital 55:03

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This episode of Kiwi Birth Tales is proudly brought to you by Your Birth Project, if you are pregnant you need YBP in your life! In this episode of Kiwi Birth Tales, I speak to Brooklyn. Some of the topics we cover: Surprise pregnancy Finding a Midwife in NZ when not living here Pregnancy in London Spontaneous labour (contractions began in her back…

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Ep.12 - Balancing work and fertility treatments without losing yourself 34:03

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In this episode of What the F – From Infertility Exhaustion to Peace, Tina Padia talks about the emotional, mental and physical toll of balancing a demanding career coupled with the unpredictability of fertility treatments. She offers practical tips on how to juggle both without losing yourself in the process. From setting healthy boundaries at wor…

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How Stress Impacts Fertility 30:11

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Podcast Brought to You by Nutritious & Delicious www.ndelish.com In this episode, your host Bethany, a Certified HolisticNutritional Consultant & previous Health Nurse, explores the critical link between stress and fertility with Becky Ackerman, a Fertility Coach specializing in helping women navigate the emotional and physical challenges of infert…

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Ep. 11 - Energy healing for your fertility journey: Mind, body, and soul 28:39

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In this episode of What the F – From Infertility Exhaustion to Peace, Tina talks about the power of energy healing and how practices like Reiki, Sound Bowl Therapy, and meditation can support your fertility journey (and life beyond!). Tina shares her personal experience with these healing modalities, explaining how they can help reduce stress, clea…