The IVF Support Space
THE PODCAST
Honest and heartfelt conversations exploring the emotional realities of IVF, donor conception, loss, and early pregnancy.
(this podcast started off as Donor Egg Support Conversations and has evolved to include general IVF topics, pregnany and loss).
73. Early Miscarriage. A Healing Guided Meditation.
In this special episode, I’m sharing a deeply personal guided meditation that I created for a client who was navigating the emotional aftermath of an early miscarriage.
This meditation is designed to offer solace, healing, and a sense of calm for anyone who has experienced the loss of a pregnancy—whether it was a chemical pregnancy, a loss after a donor egg transfer, or any early miscarriage.
72. Coping with Miscarriage on the Donor Egg Journey
In this heartfelt episode, we continue our conversation on the complex emotions and spiritual perspectives surrounding miscarriage, particularly for those on the donor egg journey.
71. Some Words On Pregnancy Loss. It's NOT Your Fault.
In today’s episode, I’m tackling a deeply sensitive topic—pregnancy loss and miscarriage—especially for those who are on a donor egg journey.
70. Finding Peace After Donor Egg IVF: A Conversation With Lynn Masino
In this heartwarming episode, we sit down with Lynn to discuss her journey through donor egg IVF, her anxieties before becoming a mom, and how those fears melted away once her son arrived. Lynn shares the surprising and beautiful reality of how strong her bond is with her son and how genetics never even crossed her mind once he was born.
69. Finding Hope with Donor Eggs: Expert Advice from Dr. Daniel Potter, HRC Fertility.
In this episode, host Adele interviews Dr. Daniel Potter, a leading reproductive endocrinologist from HRC Fertility in Newport Beach, California, and a specialist at DonorNexus. Together, they explore the emotional and medical aspects of donor egg IVF, offering hope and guidance to those embarking on this unique journey. Dr. Potter shares insights on the challenges of delivering the news that donor egg IVF is the best option for some couples, the common emotions couples experience, and the importance of providing patients with the truth and viable options.
68. Behind the scenes at Donor Nexus: Jazmine Corona's journey from Egg Donor to Case Manager
In this episode, we sit down with Jazmine Correra, a dedicated case manager at Donor Nexus, a boutique egg and embryo donation agency based in California. Jazmine shares her unique journey from being an egg donor herself to guiding intended parents through the emotional and practical aspects of selecting a donor.
67. Educating and Empowering: The Mission of Plum Egg Donor Agency
In this episode of the Donor Egg Mama Podcast, Adele is joined by Amity Herrera, founder of Plum Egg Donor Agency, to discuss her extensive experience in the field of infertility and third-party reproduction.