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IVF Real Talk

Lucy and Yaelle
IVF
Infertility
Endometriosis
Fertility Treatments
Recurrent Miscarriage
Advanced Maternal Age
Low Progesterone
Hormonal Health
Pregnancy
Genetic Testing
Community Support
Emotional Wellbeing
Acupuncture
Fertility Treatment
Egg Donation
Triggers
Emotional Support
Community
Support
Support Systems

Welcome to the IVF real talk podcast. Your safe space. This podcast is dedicated to anyone who is struggling with infertility, trying to conceive or on the rollercoaster of IVF / fertility treatments. Join your hosts, two ivfers who met each other in the community whilst in the trenches; Lucy and Yaelle weekly as they have real and raw conversations with others to discuss their personal journeys, ... more

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Today’s episode is sponsored by arxi, nail your preconception with OvaGold Shop here: fromarxi.com/products/ovagold and follow along on socials at www.instagram.com/from.arxi Use the code IVF10 for $10 off your first order.

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Fertility rates for women over 40 have nearly doubled in the last 30 years, but age is still the biggest factor when it comes to conception. In this episode, Dr Joseph Sgroi unpacks how fertility really changes over time, the role of lifestyle, and w... more

In today’s episode, we sit down with Keri who began her fertility journey at just 25 young, hopeful, and completely unaware of how complex things would become. Despite running every test imaginable, the results always came back “normal.” But deep dow... more

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Recent Guests

Dr. Joe Sgroi
Fertility specialist who provides care for various patients throughout their fertility journeys and pregnancies.
Melbourne IVF
Episode: EP 50 | The Shifting Age of Motherhood: A Conversation on Fertility, Choice and the Future of Parenthood with Dr Joe Sgroi
Elizabeth Carr
The first IVF baby born in the United States
Episode: EP 44 | Elizabeth Carr: Life as the First US IVF Baby & What She Wants You to Know
Dr. Charley Zheng
Fertility specialist and obstetrician
Episode: EP 42 | Patient vs Doctor: We ask our Fertility Specialist Dr Charley Zheng all of our burning unanswered questions
Professor Georgina Chambers
Director of NPESU and creator of Your IVF Success
National Perinatal Epidemiology and Statistics Unit
Episode: EP 41 | Your IVF Success: Understanding Clinic Success Rates and Your Personal IVF Estimator with Professor Georgina Chambers
Dr. Simon Nothman
Distinguished fertility specialist at Genea, with extensive training in fertility medicine in Israel.
Genea
Episode: Ep 38 | What to Know About IVF, Secondary Infertility & Seeing a Specialist
Dr. Violet Kieu
Fertility specialist and clinical director at Melbourne IVF.
Melbourne IVF
Episode: EP 36 | The Rise of Solo Motherhood by Choice: Empowering Women Through IVF with Dr Violet Kieu
Dr. Sarah Lensen
Research fellow in the department of obstetrics and gynecology
University of Melbourne
Episode: EP 34 | IVF Extras Explained: A Patient’s Guide to Informed Choices with Dr Sarah Lensen
Dr. I-Ferne Tan
Fertility specialist, reproductive surgeon with a patient-centered approach
Fertility specialist in Sydney
Episode: EP 32 | Does the Pill Affect Your Fertility? When is it Time to Get A Second Opinion? And Can I Have My Coffee? with Dr. I-Ferne Tan, Reproductive Surgeon & Fertility Specialist
Michael Cooper
A fertility and endometriosis specialist, advanced endoscopic surgeon, and head of gynecology at the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital.
Royal Prince Alfred Hospital
Episode: EP 30 | A Controversial Talk with A/Prof Dr. Michael Cooper on Endometriosis, IVF & Fertility

Hosts

Lucy
Co-host of IVF Real Talk
Yaelle
Co-host of IVF Real Talk

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 105 ratings
  • Excellent podcast

    I have just found IVF real talk podcast and absolutely love it .. thank you so much to Lucy and Yaelle for creating such a great podcast

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    B.Menzies
    United Kingdom3 months ago
  • Thank you

    Thank you ladies for an amazing podcast, can’t pick a favorite episode. Great work.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Titacin16
    Australia8 months ago
  • mendy

    Loving this podcast and hearing all the stories and information from the specialist. great work normalising fertility conversations Ladies.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Mendy2011
    Australia8 months ago
  • Love love love

    So glad you guys are bringing the so much needed conversations out in the open. Can't pick an episode I love the most they are all good with loads of interesting specialist with information and people's journey. Thank you ladies.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    May2422
    Australia8 months ago
  • Amazing podcast!

    I just finished episode 6 and the way I bawled my eyes out when Alyce gave her IVF quote or affirmation😭 this could not have come at the most opportune time. Thank you Lucy and Yaelle for creating this podcast. Can’t wait to listen to more episodes!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    silversickles23
    Australia8 months ago

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Listeners express appreciation for the supportive and informative nature of the content.
Some reviews mention the podcast's significant role in normalizing discussions around fertility and IVF, which are often stigmatized.
Many find the discussions relatable, resonating with their own infertility journeys.
The hosts are recognized for creating a warm and empathetic atmosphere, making listeners feel less alone.
Valuable insights from guests, particularly healthcare professionals, are frequently highlighted for their relevance and practical advice.

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EP 50 | The Shifting Age of Motherhood: A Conversation on Fertility, Choice and the Future of Parenthood with Dr Joe Sgroi
Q: Is egg freezing a realistic and effective safeguard for future fertility?
Yes, egg freezing has become popular as it provides women the opportunity to delay their fertility while keeping options open for the future.
EP 50 | The Shifting Age of Motherhood: A Conversation on Fertility, Choice and the Future of Parenthood with Dr Joe Sgroi
Q: What's your take on lifestyle factors like diet and exercise for fertility?
Diet and exercise is particularly important not only for general health but also to improve the outcomes in terms of IVF.
EP 50 | The Shifting Age of Motherhood: A Conversation on Fertility, Choice and the Future of Parenthood with Dr Joe Sgroi
Q: We often hear age is the biggest factor in fertility. Can you explain exactly how and why it changes over time?
Women are born with all their eggs, and the most amount of eggs they'll have will be when they're inside their mother's tummy. The older they get, the more the quality of the eggs diminishes.
EP 50 | The Shifting Age of Motherhood: A Conversation on Fertility, Choice and the Future of Parenthood with Dr Joe Sgroi
Q: What do you think is driving the trend of increasing fertility rates in women aged 40-44?
The reality is, like you said, it's sort of finding your partner potentially later on in life, combined with socioeconomic factors and the desire to pursue career excellence.
EP 43 | International Surrogacy Unpacked: What Intended Parents Need to Know
Q: What are the key factors that help people choose between countries for their surrogacy journey?
Identifying the advantages and disadvantages of each destination and determining which elements are most important based on personal circumstances.

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Frequently Asked Questions About IVF Real Talk

What is IVF Real Talk about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This podcast serves as a candid and supportive space for individuals navigating infertility and the complexities of IVF and fertility treatments. The hosts facilitate authentic conversations, sharing their personal struggles while connecting with guests who have firsthand experiences or expertise in reproductive health. Topics discussed include emotional challenges, successful and unsuccessful IVF journeys, medical insights from fertility specialists, the latest research, and holistic approaches to supporting reproductive health. Unique to this series is its focus on community, encouraging listeners to openly share their stories and feel less isolated in their experiences of trying to conceive.

Listeners can expect a blend of heartfelt per... more

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Recent guests on IVF Real Talk include:

1. Dr. Joe Sgroi
2. Elizabeth Carr
3. Dr. Charley Zheng
4. Professor Georgina Chambers
5. Dr. Simon Nothman
6. Dr. Violet Kieu
7. Dr. Sarah Lensen
8. Dr. I-Ferne Tan

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