The Unschool by Andi Alleman13 Loka 2022

Demystifying Fertility: My Miscarriage Story, Assisted Reproductive Technology Including IUI, IVF, and Egg Freezing with Dr. Anu Kathiresan of Kindbody

In this episode, I share my miscarriage story and the steps I took that led to my relationship with Kindbody, a fertility clinic committed to inclusion and accessibility.

My guest today is my fertility doctor, Dr. Anu Kathiresan, board certified in both Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility and Obstetrics & Gynecology. If you've had questions about why miscarriages happen, the process of IUI or IVF, or what it's like to have your eggs frozen, this episode is for you.

Learn more about Dr. Kathiresan and Kindbody on the podcast blog.

In the episode, we discuss:

The most common reasons a couple may struggle to conceive
My miscarriage, what I didn't know that I wish I'd known beforehand
The most common causes of a miscarriage
The ways to check ovarian reserve and what our AMH levels tell us
Paths to conception and the most common fertility treatments
IUI - what it is and what it involves
The factors contributing to IUI success rates
IVF - what it is and what to expect in the process
How IVF can impact our emotional well-being
The factors contributing to IVF success rates
The difference between IVF and FET
How to know when it may be the right time for egg freezing
How many eggs to freeze
Words of wisdom and encouragement from a fertility specialist

Learn more about Dr. Anu Kathiresan , and should you decide to visit Kindbody for a consultation, let them know I sent you.

Want to chat about this episode? Text me 📲 at +1 (323) 405-9256

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This show is produced, mixed, recorded + additional music by T'Ben Alleman

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