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IVF Failed You - The "So Now What?" Podcast

Lana Manikowski
Infertility
Childlessness
Life Coaching
Community Support
Self-Love
Grief
Mother's Day
Body Image
Menopause
Personal Growth
Happiness
Fertility Treatments
Disappointment
Childless Women
The Other's Day Brunch
Emotional Well-Being
Women Empowerment
IVF Treatments
Purpose
Community Building

I am an infertility survivor—the kind you never hope to become: childless. After enduring multiple rounds of IUI and IVF at some of the leading fertility centers, I was advised to discontinue treatment. When my fertility journey ended, I was offered no resources to help me navigate the reality of an unexpected childless life. I was left asking: So now what? In the years that followed, I tried to c... more

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Rebuilding Trust With Your Body After Infertility When IVF Failed (with Holly Perkins) When IVF failed and fertility treatments ended without a baby, you did not just lose a dream. You often lost trust in your body.

After years of hormones, medical... more

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When you're childless after IVF failed, life can look steady on the outside.

You go to work. You answer emails. You show up to events. You keep functioning.

But inside, something feels different.

You might find yourself thinking, "I don't know ... more

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Recent Guests

Holly Perkins
Fitness educator, author of Lift to Get Lean; founder of Muscle for Life
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Episode: Rebuilding Your Body After Infertility When IVF Failed (with Holly Perkins)
Dr. Erica Bove
Double board certified OBGYN and reproductive endocrinology and infertility doctor
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Episode: IVF Failed: A Fertility Doctor's Thoughts About What Comes Next
Jody Day
Influential voice in the childless community who promotes understanding of disenfranchised grief.
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Episode: Childless and Grieving with Jody Day

Host

Lana Manikowski
Host of the podcast, sharing her personal experiences of infertility and childlessness while providing insights, resources, and support for others navigating similar journeys.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 97 ratings
  • Highly recommend

    This podcast speaks to the quiet, often ignored space after IVF fails and there’s no baby—only grief, uncertainty, and the need to reimagine life. The So Now What? Podcast is compassionate, honest, and grounding, offering validation without forced optimism. It made me feel less alone and more intentional about what life can still hold.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Wordwizznow
    United States3 months ago
  • So relatable

    Thank you, Lana! This podcast is such a service to the childless community - thank you for sharing your life and for helping so many feel less alone. The topics covered are so relatable. Thank you for sharing of yourself!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Mellamojen Jen D.
    United States6 months ago
  • Conversations with HEART

    Lana brings a level of warmth and authenticity that you truly can FEEL when you listen to her to her conversations. She is so down to earth and relatable and has a gift in the way she invites her listeners in. This podcast is a MUST LISTEN to - especially if you’re navigating the unknowns of what to do next post unsuccessful fertility treatments. Lana has a HEART of GOLD and I’m continually sharing this podcast, her book and offerings with others. Thank you Lana for pouring yourself into this po... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    LWmanifestingamiracle
    United States7 months ago
  • Good, but…

    The episodes often have good content, but I wish they didn’t so often end up feeling like an advertisement for her coaching business.

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    MDbeegal
    United States9 months ago
  • A great resource

    This is great resource for anyone who has give through IVF to show that they’re not alone.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Geminijoon
    United States9 months ago

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This podcast resonates strongly with those who have faced infertility and are seeking solace, with many eager to recommend it to friends and family for its warm and validating content.
Listeners appreciate the compassionate and relatable approach of the host, often expressing gratitude for feeling understood and seen in their experiences. Many commend the podcast for creating a supportive community for those navigating childlessness after infertility. Positive feedback highlights the valuable insights and empowerment drawn from personal stories shared throughout the episodes, making it a necessary resource for emotional support and personal growth. Some listeners provide constructive criticism about the episodes occasionally feeling commercial or promotional in nature.

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Childless and Grieving with Jody Day
Q: How do you think identification is important in therapy?
The identification with childless experiences helps create a healing space that acknowledges grief.
Childless and Grieving with Jody Day
Q: Tell me about what brought the forefront of having this conversation to you.
Jody reflects on her own experience of grieving childlessness and the importance of discussions around it.

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This podcast offers a compassionate exploration of life after infertility and the emotional journey of living childless. The host shares her experiences and insights gained from navigating multiple fertility treatments, emphasizing the feelings of loss, grief, and identity that accompany the path of those unable to achieve motherhood. Each episode encourages listeners to confront societal pressures and reframe their narratives through empowerment, connection, and self-acceptance. Topics often include coping strategies for managing emotional well-being, the importance of community support, and redefining one's sense of purpose amidst challenges. The show's unique focus on building a sisterhood creates a safe and relatable environment for wom... more

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