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What one Woman did to Manage her challenges with Infertility: Becky's Birth Story, Part I
What You Didn't Expect in Fertility, Pregnancy & Birth: Real Stories & Expert Insights
English - June 11, 2024 07:00 - 26 minutes - 18.2 MB - ★★★★★ - 15 ratingsParenting Kids & Family Education pregnancy birth post partum depression placenta motherhood birth stories Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
In today's episode I talk with a woman about her very intentional trek through infertility--not intentional in that she was looking for it, but in the ways she managed all the OB, fertility and surgical issues that arose for her. She talks about the importance of educating yourself and advocating for yourself. These are both lessons learned when the absence of both education and advocacy had real consequences for her. She shares both what didn't work and what ultimately did work (spoiler: it was hypnosis), and how it has changed her life. What follows is the first part of our conversation.
Chances of Getting pregnant in a cycle
https://www.fertstert.org/article/S0015-0282(16)62849-2/fulltext
https://www.acog.org/womens-health/experts-and-stories/the-latest/trying-to-get-pregnant-heres-when-to-have-sex
What's Endometriosis?
https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/endometriosis/symptoms-causes/syc-20354656
Hydrosalpinx
https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/24437-hydrosalpinx
https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/320677#infertility
Hypnosis for Health
https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/2515690X17748744
https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0156911
https://discovery.ucl.ac.uk/id/eprint/1567722/1/Barry%20et%20al%202017%20Relaxation%20%2526%20androgens%20in%20PCOS%20published%20in%20CH%2526IT.pdf