What To Expect When You're Injecting
By Fiercely Infertile
Hosted by fiercely infertile Cassie Silver, What To Expect When You're Injecting, powered by Fiercely Infertile, takes listeners on a journey through the world of infertility, sharing stories from men and women, as well as her own. Nothing is off limits in this uncensored podcast, as the Australian media identity explores the highs and lows of infertility and everything in between... your legs (literally). A seamless mix of storytelling and education, the raw conversations are set to provide comfort to anyone on the rollercoaster ride to conceiving. Plus, we'll have a laugh where it's most inappropriate and ask experts the questions we've all Googled. Doctors and donors, surrogates and semen, miscarriages and milestones. For men and women, who love men or women- if you're creating life with a bit of science and a lot of love, this is for you.
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Disclaimer: The stories of guests are testimonials and do not represent the thoughts and opinions of What To Expect When You're Injecting by Fiercely Infertile. Please always seek advice from medical professionals in relation to your fertility journey
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#124 When Joy Hurts: The Silent Grief of Being Pregnant After Infertility with Liz Bancroft
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#123 The Bull in the Donation Room: A Dad's IVF Story with Simon Collins
Turns out, the male fertility experience is more than just "going into a room"—though let's be real, those rooms are dire. Journalist Simon Collins breaks down what blokes actually need to know about IVF: how to support your partner, why educating yo… -
#122 From Loss to Legacy with Jacqui Maloney
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#121 The Gift and the Journey with Caily Martin & Hayley Gale
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#120 Finding Your Fertility Balance with Dr. Michelle Wellman and Nicole McPherson
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#119 Fertility First Timers with Dr. Chandrika Parmar
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#118 The Miracle of Surrender with Marcia Ball of Naturel Haus
Meet Marcia, a stylist turned wellbeing entrepreneur, as she shares the story behind her 6-part Substack series My Story. What begins as a four-year journey through burnout, medical trauma, and unexplained infertility evolves into a path of holistic … -
#117 OHSS Explained: Risks, Recognition and Treatment Options with Dr. Sebastian Leathersich
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#116 Your First Step Matters with Leana Fallen
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#115 Needle Phobias, Parathyroids & a Journey to Parenthood with Rosie Biggs
Meet Rosie, who wanted to share her story even though she's still in the thick of it all and is a beautiful reminder that you don't need a happy ending to inspire others, sometimes sharing the messy middle is exactly what someone else needs to hear. …