How Rachael Overcame IVF Failure and Pregnancy Loss on Her Fertility Journey

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Trying To Be Positive With Anne Matthews

Anne Matthews, RTF Productions

42 episodes

5 days ago

Trying to Be Positive is the hand that you've been wanting to hold on your fertility journey. Anne Matthews is a passionate advocate for reproductive health and normalizing the conversation around fertility, labour, loss and menstruation. A busy clinician (with two waitlisted clinics and not enough time to see everyone wanting to be seen), Trying to Be Positive is Anne’s offering to everyone who is trying. Listen for the tools to get closer to your own positive.

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How Rachael Overcame IVF Failure and Pregnancy Loss on Her Fertility Journey

Trying To Be Positive With Anne Matthews

51 minutes 38 seconds

12 months ago

How Rachael Overcame IVF Failure and Pregnancy Loss on Her Fertility Journey

In this episode Anne sits down with Rachel a former patient who faced a series of fertility challenges. Together, they discuss Rachel’s journey through multiple miscarriages, chemical pregnancies, IVF treatments, and ultimately, her experience of becoming a parent. Rachel shares her honest reflections on the ups and downs of infertility, the difficult decision to switch clinics, and the mindset shifts that helped her persevere.

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00:00 Intro

03:27 Rachel's Fertility Struggles Begin

04:32 Chemical Pregnancies and Fertility Clinic Visits

07:09 Miscarriage and Clinic Challenges

10:03 Switching Clinics and New Discoveries

12:40 Facing Ectopic Pregnancy

16:15 Acupuncture and Preparation for IVF

19:41 IVF Challenges and Adjustments

26:56 Failed IVF Attempts and Emotional Struggles

32:01 Coping with Social Pressures and Isolation

37:49 Navigating Early Pregnancy Fears

41:28 Reflecting on the IVF Journey and Final Thoughts