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Today’s journey story of a woman named Anna. She is a 36-year-old nurse practitioner who enjoys reading, yoga, and being outdoors. Anna always envisioned putting off trying to conceive for a few years, so she and her husband were shocked when she became pregnant 3 months after stopping birth control. Unfortunately, she miscarried but was …

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Today’s bonus episode guest is Chrissie Kahan, an infertility warrior and author of Baby Bankrupt. Episode Sponsor: Chrissie and Heather discuss advice from her book about affording infertility without going bankrupt: INTRODUCTION I’ve interviewed you for about your journey in Episodes 115 and 159, but for those who haven’t listened, tell us your journey to …

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Today’s success story is about a woman named Leah. She is a 42-year-old coach and author who enjoys running, reading, and spending time with her family. At only 16, Leah was told that her likelihood of becoming pregnant spontaneously was low. Her periods were irregular, so she went on birth control. She stopped taking the …

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Today’s journey story is about a woman named Christina. She is a 35-year-old journalist who enjoys photography. Christina has been a local news reporter for nearly 15 years in several different markets. She now freelances for the CBS affiliate in Louisville, Kentucky, mostly covering foster care issues. About 5 years ago, she and her husband …

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Today’s bonus episode guest is Jada Glover, a certified lactation consultant. Episode Sponsor: Jada and Heather discuss inducing lactation following surrogacy or adoption: INTRODUCTION I’d like to start by hearing a little bit about you. Tell us about your academic background and training. Why did you choose a career in lactation and educating new mothers? …

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Today’s success story is about a woman named Jordan. She is a 29-year-old cloud solutions architect who enjoys creating YouTube content, cross-stitching, and playing video games. Jordan’s period returned about 8 months after she married her husband. However, her period lasted 25 days. Her OB/GYN diagnosed her with PCOS. Several attempts at inducing ovulation didn’t …

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Today’s success story is about a woman named Amy. She is a 38-year-old business owner who enjoys reading, exercising, and spending time with her friends and family. After six years of secondary infertility and trying all of the things, Amy and her husband embraced the journey of foster care. They finally came to a place …

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Today’s journey update is from a woman named Amy, who you might remember from Episodes 137 and 161. When we last spoke, they had just finished their adoption paperwork and home visit process and were waiting for a call about a match. Join us to hear the latest in Amy’s journey. Episode Sponsor: What you’ll …

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Today’s success story is about a woman named TJ. She is a 35-year-old health educator who enjoys journaling, running with her dog, and spending time with family. TJ and her husband had known each other since they were 5 years old. When they finally got married in 2008, they had dreams of building a life …

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Today’s success story is about a woman named Sarah. She is a 47-year-old entrepreneur who enjoys eating and running. During her first pregnancy, she was surprised to learn that both she and her child had reciprocal translocations. Thankfully, her daughter was born healthy. But when it came time to try for baby #2, things were …

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