Fertility in Focus by Fertility Matters Canada

Carolynn Dubé
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Fertility in Focus by Fertility Matters Canada

The journey to parenthood is one filled with hope, heartache, and unexpected twists and turns - and for those experiencing fertility struggles, the road can be an emotional rollercoaster. Fertility Matters Canada is proud to present a new podcast that explores the complex and often emotional journey of fertility. Hosted by Carolynn Dubé, Executive Director of Fertility Matters Canada, our show features informative interviews with leading fertility specialists and heartfelt stories from real people who have experienced the highs and lows of trying to conceive. Whether you're facing fertility challenges yourself or simply interested in learning more about this important and often misunderstood aspect of reproductive health, Fertility in Focus provides a safe and supportive space for listeners to engage, reflect, and be inspired. Join us as we bring Fertility in Focus. 

  1. 29 DE OUT.

    In Honour of Pregnancy & Infant Loss Awareness Month with Dr. Ari Baratz

    Send us a textIn this episode, we sit down with Dr. Ari Baratz to discuss recurrent pregnancy loss (RPL). October is Pregnancy & Infant Loss Awareness Month. Dr. Baratz discusses the incidence of RPL, its causes, the emotional and medical impact on patients, and what RPL means for your family-building plans. At Fertility Matters Canada, our hearts are with everyone who has experienced the profound loss of a pregnancy or infant. We honor the strength, resilience, and love that carry y...

    41min

  2. 3 DE SET.

    Advancements in Endometriosis Diagnosis with Dr. John McNaught

    Send us a textIn this episode, we explore the complex and often frustrating journey many people face when receiving a diagnosis of endometriosis. Despite advancements in medical testing and imaging, it still takes an average of 8-10 years for patients to be diagnosed.Dr. McNaught reviews the symptoms, signs, and challenges surrounding its diagnosis and the patient experience of those who do not have the typical signs and symptoms of endometriosis. He discusses his conversations with patients ...

    48min

  3. 28 DE MAI.

    Setting Limits for Yourself: Val Gale’s Refection on her Fertility Journey

    Send us a textIn this poignant episode of Fertility in Focus, we sit down with Val Gale, a dedicated nurse from Kitchener, to share her deeply personal fertility journey that began over 20 years ago. At 30, Val faced the daunting path of trying to conceive, a journey that stretched over four challenging years and included two courses of IVF before she finally became pregnant with her now 19-year-old daughter.Val candidly discusses the rollercoaster of emotions and experiences, from star...

    27min

  4. 16 DE ABR.

    Decoding Third-Party Reproduction with Dr. Marjorie Dixon

    Send us a textIn this informative episode of Fertility in Focus, we speak with Dr. Marjorie Dixon as we delve deep into the world of third-party reproduction in Canada, covering essential topics for anyone considering or involved in gamete donation or gestational surrogacy. We start by explaining what third-party reproduction entails, including the roles and processes associated with sperm and ova donation, as well as using a gestational surrogate.Our discussion unpacks the legal landscape go...

    34min

  5. 2 DE ABR.

    Navigating Fertility Care While Living Remotely: Lana de Bastiani's Journey

    Send us a textIn this enlightening episode of Fertility in Focus, we sit down with Lana de Bastiani, a remarkable voice in the world of fertility advocacy, who shares her compelling journey navigating the complex terrain of fertility care from Yellowknife, over 1500 kilometres away from the nearest fertility clinic in Edmonton, Alberta. Lana's fertility journey was complicated by her diagnosis of insulin-resistant PCOS and Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD) after nearly two decades on hor...

    38min

  6. 27 DE MAR.

    Endometriosis and Family Planning: What You Need to Know with Dr. Sony Sierra

    Send us a textIn honour of Endometriosis Awareness Month, we sit down with Dr. Sony Sierra, a renowned reproductive endocrinologist at TRIO Fertility in Toronto and a past president of the Canadian Fertility and Endocrinology Society. Dr. Sierra takes us deep into endometriosis, shedding light on this misunderstood condition.She begins by explaining what endometriosis is, delving into its symptoms, signs, and the challenges surrounding its diagnosis, including the various stages involved. Dr....

    33min

  7. 12 DE MAR.

    Fertile Grounds: Exploring the Canadian Fertility Show Experience with Marissa Thomson

    Send us a textIn this exciting episode of Fertility in Focus, we are joined by Marissa Thompson, a naturopathic doctor and the managing director and owner of the Canadian Fertility Show. With seven years of dedication, Marissa's journey from volunteer to director unfolds, showcasing her commitment to supporting patients and families on their fertility journey.The Fertility Show will be held on April 20th at the International Center in Mississauga, specifically in the Conference Center portion...

    34min

  8. 27 DE FEV.

    Building Bridges: Nurturing the Patient-Practitioner Connection with Sabrina Souto

    Send us a textJoin us for an interesting episode of Fertility in Focus where we sit with Sabrina Souto, a registered acupuncturist, and delve into the crucial aspects of patient-care provider relationships. She emphasizes why it's important for care providers to truly understand who their patients are. Souto passionately advocates for patient education, offering valuable insights into what individuals should look for in their healthcare providers.This episode focuses on the profound imp...

    35min
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The journey to parenthood is one filled with hope, heartache, and unexpected twists and turns - and for those experiencing fertility struggles, the road can be an emotional rollercoaster. Fertility Matters Canada is proud to present a new podcast that explores the complex and often emotional journey of fertility. Hosted by Carolynn Dubé, Executive Director of Fertility Matters Canada, our show features informative interviews with leading fertility specialists and heartfelt stories from real people who have experienced the highs and lows of trying to conceive. Whether you're facing fertility challenges yourself or simply interested in learning more about this important and often misunderstood aspect of reproductive health, Fertility in Focus provides a safe and supportive space for listeners to engage, reflect, and be inspired. Join us as we bring Fertility in Focus. 

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