LET'S TALK IVF
In this episode we will talk about when you will see the Scientist and get a chance to talk to them about your treatment.
The Scientist is testing your blood samples, preparing the sperm sample, collecting your oocytes, checking for fertilisation, assessing your embryos and choosing the best one for transfer.
After a recent conversation with a client who asked me about getting pregnant at the age of 45 years old, I thought I would talk a little about natural conception and things to consider.
Statistically speaking humans have a 25% chance of conception naturally in any given cycle with the highest percentage seen with 22-26 year old women, this rapidly declines with age. At the age of 45 years it is anywhere from 1-3% at the very highest.
Join me for this podcast to hear the 3 things that I discuss with clients routinely asking about conception.
Why I Quit Sugar by Sarah Wilson is my recommended reading title for investigating just how much sugar you are consuming.
It has been 40 years since the first IVF baby Louise Brown was born on 25th July 1978. Having a look back at some of the changes and advances that allow clients to undergo treatment and have the chance to achieve pregnancy, where previously these options were not a consideration. Changes in media, techniques, donors options now widely available and Surrogacy. There have never before been so many options to achieve pregnancy for anyone embarking on this journey.
Mindset, Does it Really Matter?
Neuroscience shows us that our emotions create an electrical energy in our brains, our feelings actually have an effect at the cellular level and alter our body chemistry. So what about the negative emotions and feelings, just what effect do they have on the body? And more importantly what can you do to place yourself in a better position mentally to face the challenges ahead!
What Do You Tell Your Family And Friends?
This is a big decision for many people, undergoing fertility treatment gives you a label, one that you would rather not own quite frankly! So who do you tell, what will they think of you and is it ok for your family to know about your very personal journey?
Time To Rethink Your Fuel Intake And Other Habits
We have all heard the saying that your body is your temple and you are what you eat. The science actually shows that what you are eating and other lifestyle factors, do effect your chances of achieving pregnancy. There are some simple things that you can do to improve your fertility.
What To Expect That You Are Not Told!
There is so much emphasis on the clinical and scientific side of fertility treatment, but not much discussed about the significant emotional impact of the journey. We will talk about what to expect and explain why this is all happening during your cycle.
5 Things You Absolutely Need To Consider Before Starting Your Treatment.
With so much information that you are taking on board, there are decisions that will need to be made and important considerations you should think about before you embark on your fertility journey.
IVF Coaching Clinic – Who Are We, What We Do!
Let’s Talk IVF is for everyone starting or undergoing fertility treatment, we will discuss the Science, the Emotions and Everything in between. You can contact me directly through my website/Facebook/Instagram pages. Thank you for joining me and I look forward to hearing from you.
