EP121: The unspoken side of pregnancy: Grief, Anxiety and Acceptance After Loss with Emily Getz

THEMES: fertility, pregnancy, grief, donor eggs, emotional journey, community support, mindset, trauma, family, acceptance In honour of Canadian Fertility Awareness Week 2025, and to help provide the unspoken side of what it is like to be pregnant after a multi-year fertility struggle. For Emily is being interviewed by one of her besties, prior podcast guest and fertility patient, Brooke Tkatch. In this heartfelt conversation, Emily and Brooke explore the complexities of pregnancy, grief, and the emotional journey of using donor eggs. They discuss the unexpected feelings that arise during pregnancy, the impact of loss, and the importance of community support. The conversation delves into the decision-making process surrounding donor use, the challenges of sharing personal experiences, and the significance of mindset in navigating fertility struggles. Ultimately, they emphasize the redefinition of love and family beyond biological connections, highlighting the importance of self-care and support during this transformative journey.

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EP121: The unspoken side of pregnancy: Grief, Anxiety and Acceptance After Loss with Emily Getz is an episode from Day 1 Podcast by Emily Getz.

This episode is 01:11:43 long.

This episode was published on Apr 22, 2025.

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