Fertility – Excitement & Dread

In this episode, we're switching things up slightly as Lara takes us inside her recent "IVF Bootcamp" experience and the results of her 4th egg collection.

We're also chatting about the surprising similarities between excitement and dread and the times we've felt both bubbling away during our fertility rollercoaster rides. Stick the kettle on and come and join us!

Show Notes:

0:12 - What happens during an IVF "bootcamp"?
4:44 - Lara's 4th egg collection results
7:50 - Definition of excitement & dread
9:31 - Emma's biggest moment of dread
10:33 - When your embryologist gets excited
12:58 - What's next for Lara juggling three clinics?
13:50 - The surprising similarity between excitement and anxiety
15:35 - Lara's biggest moment of dread
17:50 - When dread and excitement combine in one pee
20:40 - When a positive pregnancy test brings up feelings of dread
23:35 - Early pregnancy scares
26:20 - Lara's next transfer protocol
28:29 - What made the difference in Emma's successful cycle 
30:55 - When Emma reached peak levels of excitement 
35:05 -  Emma predicts Lara's next transfer outcome.. You heard it here first!
35:06 - Letting your older children in on the excitement
37:47 - Reflecting on how Lara is feeling about her upcoming transfer

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