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This week's guest, Alison Prato, acclaimed journalist and podcast host of Infertile AF, has become one of the go - to voices in the fertility world sharing her infertility story and supporting others in their fertility journey.
Click on the buttons below to listen to Ali share her experiences with secondary infertility included undergoing procedures like IUIs and IVF, and grappling with depression, grief, and relationship challenges. Her message is clear: you are not alone.
In this episode:
[3:14] Ali shares what brought her to the fertility space and relates her journey of infertility
[9:09] Ali feels that moving to the East Coast delayed her starting a family, and she shares her experiences with miscarriages
[16:00] Ali’s marriage was suffering through this process, and there are no guarantees when doing IVF
[22:06] Discussion of the Infertility Rally and where the infertility field is headed
[29:06] Ali discusses experiences women are having and the camaraderie between her groups
[31:26] Ali shares what family means to her
[35:29] Ali talks about the book she wrote for children about how they were born and what her children have been told about IVF
[38:47] Ali discusses losing her mom in 2023 and their beautiful relationship
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Supported AF: Building Community Through Infertility and Grief With Alison Prato- S6 Ep 12