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IVF/Fertility treatment

Honest stories from women with medical or social infertility. The IVF journey is often physically and emotionally demanding and these stories are a detailed account of assisted reproductive technology, intrauterine insemination (IUI), failed IVF cycles, side effects and successful embryo transfers.

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Episode 516

Josie – secondary infertility, fertility treatment, pregnancy loss, water birth, student midwives

IVF/Fertility treatment Miscarriage Student midwife Waterbirth

Episode 514

Stacey – second birth experience, infertility, pregnancy loss, IVF, natural killer cells, home birth

Home birth IVF/Fertility treatment Miscarriage

Episode 499

Roisin – miscarriage, IVF, HG, MGP, gestational hypertension, preeclampsia, induction, emergency caesarean, MCDA twins

Caesarean sections Gestational diabetes Hyperemesis gravidarum IVF/Fertility treatment +3 more

Episode 496

Tanya – vaginal birth, vacuum, molar pregnancy, IVF, breech, planned caesarean, down’s syndrome, TFMR, VBAC

Breech Caesarean sections IVF/Fertility treatment VBAC

Episode 474

Chantal – endometriosis, IVF, anxiety, HG, amniocentesis, spontaneous labour

Endometriosis Hyperemesis gravidarum IVF/Fertility treatment Spontaneous labour

Episode 471

Ashlee – gastric sleeve surgery, IVF, placenta previa, iron infusion, PPH

Breastfeeding IVF/Fertility treatment Placenta Previa Student midwife

Episode 468

Gen – infertility, miscarriage, IVF, hyperstimulation, vacuum-assisted birth, episiotomy

Inductions IVF/Fertility treatment Miscarriage

Episode 462

Briony Benjamin – Natural conception post chemotherapy for Hodgkin’s lymphoma

IVF/Fertility treatment

Episode 454

Kirsty – uterus transplant, IVF, planned caesarean

Caesarean sections IVF/Fertility treatment

Episode 443

Rachael – spinal muscular atrophy, genetic carrier screening, maternal-assisted caesarean

Caesarean sections IVF/Fertility treatment NIPT

Episode 437

Julie Mathers – pregnant at 42, down syndrome, two under two

Advanced maternal age Babies with special… Caesarean sections Hyperemesis gravidarum +1 more

Episode 428

Kirby – Infant loss, breech and VBAC

Breech Caesarean sections IVF/Fertility treatment Miscarriage +1 more

Episode 405

Keira – IVF, hyperemesis gravidarum

Endometriosis Hyperemesis gravidarum IVF/Fertility treatment

Episode 398

Jo – Placenta previa and VBAC

Caesarean sections IVF/Fertility treatment Placenta Previa VBAC

Episode 385

Endometriosis Incompetent cervix IVF/Fertility treatment Surrogacy

Episode 360

Fiona – IVF, same sex couple

IVF/Fertility treatment Queer Couples