Pregnancy Loss
Patient story: Ontario couple’s 6 year fertility journey
On EP69 of My Fertility Podcast we welcome Tom and Alexie to our show. Tom was previously on the podcast, EP49: Supporting your partner through infertility. Tom & Alexie are partners who spent six years on their fertility journey, with care through Dr. Garcia and the Markham Fertility Centre team. At the time of recording…
Read MoreCoping with miscarriage: Psychological and emotional journey of pregnancy loss
On EP53 of My Fertility Podcast we have a heartfelt and necessary conversation about coping with a miscarriage; we move beyond medical terminology and into the raw emotional terrain that accompanies a miscarriage. If you’ve ever experienced this kind of loss, or know someone who has, this episode is dedicated to honouring that pain, exploring…
Read MoreWhat is recurrent pregnancy loss (RPL)? Diagnosis, risks and causes
On EP51 of My Fertility Podcast, we speak about pregnancy loss and recognize that it is an incredibly difficult and deeply personal experience, and when it happens repeatedly, the emotional toll can be overwhelming. Recurrent Pregnancy Loss (RPL) is a condition that affects many people, yet it is often misunderstood. This guide aims to provide…
Read MoreWhat happens after a miscarriage? Treatment and support
Miscarriage management options as explained by fertility specialists: Dr. Wais and Dr. Garcia First of all, if you are reading this and have experienced a miscarriage, we want to say: we are so sorry for your loss. A miscarriage is not just a medical event; it is a deeply personal loss, and however you are…
Read More7 things to know about miscarriage: Causes and symptoms & what happens next
Understanding miscarriage types, causes for miscarriage and how we make the diagnosis In this post, we will cover; 1. What is a Miscarriage? A miscarriage, also known as a pregnancy loss, is the heartbreaking experience of losing a pregnancy before 20 weeks of gestation. After 20 weeks, pregnancy loss is referred to as a stillbirth.…
Read MoreChildfree after infertility: Finding happiness beyond parenthood
An exclusive interview with Carrie, Founder of Blooming with Care On EP38 of My Fertility Podcast we welcome Carrie, the founder of Blooming with Care. Carrie is a freelance writer based in Northern California, known for her authentic and vulnerable writing about infertility and the complexities surrounding it. Her Instagram account, @bloomingwithcare is a beacon…
Read MoreRenee’s IVF journey from heartbreak to hope: A patient story
How one woman turned her fertility struggles into advocacy for improved access to care for northern communities In the world of fertility, no two journeys are the same, but there is one common thread: resilience. Renee Higgins embodies this resilience through her extraordinary story—a four-and-a-half-year rollercoaster filled with heartbreak, perseverance, and eventually, joy. On EP23…
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