The Space Between Two Lines

Alex Saunders
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Welcome to The Space Between Two Lines, hosted by Alex Saunders. This is a podcast dedicated to honest conversations about the realities of fertility loss and the journey to parenthood. This is a space for real and raw discussions with everyday people, sharing stories that often go unheard, providing connection, community, and validation.

  1. Secondary Infertility & IVF: Tamara’s Journey Through Fibroids, Surgery & Hope

    21시간 전

    Secondary Infertility & IVF: Tamara’s Journey Through Fibroids, Surgery & Hope

    In this deeply relatable episode of The Space Between Two Lines, Alex sits down with Tamara, a 39-year-old hairdresser from Brisbane, Queensland, who shares the stark contrast between her first pregnancy and her current 2.5-year battle with secondary infertility. Tamara offers a raw look at being blindsided by a large uterine fibroid, navigating the "numbing" reality of low ovarian reserve, and the resilience required to face multiple cancelled IVF cycles. This conversation is a masterclass in medical self-advocacy, exploring how Tamara utilized both public and private systems in Brisbane and used platforms like TikTok to find the information her specialists initially overlooked.   We invite you to listen to this incredibly honest account of persistence and the beauty of a family still in the making. If Tamara’s story of "only needing one" resonates with you, please subscribe and follow The Space Between Two Lines. Your support helps us ensure that every journey—no matter how many hurdles it takes—is seen, understood, and honored.   If you want to share your story with us in this podcast, visit our website to register: https://www.twolines.space/register.

    36분
  2. Trying to Conceive for 6 Years: IVF, Pregnancy Loss, Silent Endometriosis & Spiritual Healing | Jess’ Story

    6월 25일

    Trying to Conceive for 6 Years: IVF, Pregnancy Loss, Silent Endometriosis & Spiritual Healing | Jess’ Story

    In this incredibly powerful and wide-ranging episode of The Space Between Two Lines, Alex sits down with Jess Jones (known online as Jessica Lucie), a psychic medium and HR professional from Perth, Western Australia. Jess shares her complex six-year fertility journey, which includes three rounds of IVF, six transfers, and the devastating discovery of Stage 4 silent endometriosis. From navigating the trauma of an ectopic pregnancy to advocating for herself against medical malpractice, Jess’s story is a masterclass in resilience. She discusses how she shifted from a "resentful mindset" to finding healing through spirituality and energy work, ultimately supporting other women in finding "the magic" even amidst the heartache of infertility.   We invite you to listen to this deeply moving account of finding light in the darkest chapters of infertility. If Jess’s journey of transformation resonates with you, please subscribe and follow The Space Between Two Lines to join our community of shared stories and support. Every story matters, and by following, you help ensure these vital conversations reach the women who need them most. Use code TSBTL20 for 20% off anything over $20  Connect with Jess Jones (Jessica Lucie): ◦Website: www.jessicaalucie.com.au ◦TikTok: @jessicaalucie ◦Instagram: @jessicaa.lucie If you want to share your story with us in this podcast, visit our website to register: https://www.twolines.space/register.

    53분
  3. 5 Years of Infertility, IVF & Hope for Another Miracle Baby | Alex’s Story

    6월 18일

    5 Years of Infertility, IVF & Hope for Another Miracle Baby | Alex’s Story

    In this heart-opening episode of The Space Between Two Lines, Alex welcomes Alex Brown, a 33-year-old business owner from Wollongong, New South Wales, to share her decade-long journey to motherhood. From navigating a PCOS diagnosis at just 17 to enduring five years of "unexplained" waiting after a heartbreaking early miscarriage, Alex’s story is a powerful testament to the "one day at a time" mindset. Now navigating the complexities of secondary infertility and the physical toll of OHSS (Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome) during her second IVF round, Alex offers a raw look at medical self-advocacy, the "science-y" reality of bulk-billed clinics, and finding resilience in the space between transfers   We invite you to listen to this incredibly honest account of persistence and hope. If Alex’s journey through the "trenches" of fertility resonates with you, please subscribe and follow The Space Between Two Lines to join our community. Your support helps us ensure that every story of resilience is heard and honored.   If you want to share your story with us in this podcast, visit our website to register: https://www.twolines.space/register.

    46분
  4. 17 IVF Transfers, 4 Babies & A Surprise Pregnancy at 40 | Sarah’s Story

    6월 11일

    17 IVF Transfers, 4 Babies & A Surprise Pregnancy at 40 | Sarah’s Story

    In this remarkable episode of The Space Between Two Lines, Alex sits down with Sarah, a mother of five from Geelong, Victoria, whose journey to parenthood spans over a decade of scientific intervention and one life-changing surprise. Sarah opens up about starting her fertility journey at just 26 years old, facing the dual challenges of PCOS and male factor infertility, and enduring 10 embryo transfers before welcoming her first child. This conversation is a deep dive into the "science experiment" of IVF, the physical toll of high egg yields, and the incredible reality of conceiving naturally at age 40 after 17 total IVF transfers. Whether you are in the "trenches" of your first cycle or navigating the complexities of a large family, Sarah’s story offers a masterclass in resilience, advocacy, and finding hope in the unexpected.   We invite you to listen to this incredibly honest account of one woman’s path to a family of seven. If Sarah’s story of resilience resonates with you, please subscribe and follow The Space Between Two Lines to join our community. Your support helps us continue to share these vital stories, ensuring that no one has to navigate the space between those two lines alone.   If you want to share your story with us in this podcast, visit our website to register: https://www.twolines.space/register.

    51분
  5. Losing Three Babies to Cervical Insufficiency (IC): Alyce’s Secondary Infertility and Loss Journey

    6월 4일

    Losing Three Babies to Cervical Insufficiency (IC): Alyce’s Secondary Infertility and Loss Journey

    Trigger Warning: This episode contains detailed discussions of second trimester pregnancy loss and medical trauma which may be distressing for some listeners.   In this profoundly moving episode of The Space Between Two Lines, Alex sits down with Alyce, a teacher and mother from the Gold Coast, Queensland, who shares her extraordinary journey through the highs and lows of building a family. From a surprise first pregnancy that ended in a traumatic 33-week emergency delivery to navigating the complex "trenches" of recurrent pregnancy loss, incompetent cervix, and rare medical diagnoses, Alyce’s story is a masterclass in medical self-advocacy. This conversation explores the invisible weight of grief, the resilience required to keep moving forward, and the importance of finding a medical team that truly listens. Join us for this essential conversation on resilience and the strength of the human spirit. If Alyce’s story resonates with you, we invite you to listen to the full episode and follow the podcast to stay connected with our community of shared stories and support. Every journey matter, and by following, you help ensure these vital conversations reach those who need them most.   If you want to share your story with us in this podcast, visit our website to register: https://www.twolines.space/register.

    1시간 18분
  6. A Catch Up With Alex: Pregnancy After IVF, Anxiety & My Son’s Birth Story

    5월 28일

    A Catch Up With Alex: Pregnancy After IVF, Anxiety & My Son’s Birth Story

    In this intimate and deeply reflective episode of The Space Between Two Lines, Alex sits down with Rosie to explore the emotional and physical complexities of navigating pregnancy after infertility. Following a journey marked by significant challenges, Alex provides a heartfelt update on how her current pregnancy has progressed and shares her thoughts on her upcoming birth. She also takes a poignant look back at Ollie’s birth, offering a raw perspective on how past experiences shape the way we approach new life. This conversation is a vital resource for anyone seeking to understand the intersection of grief and hope as they move through the "trenches" of a subsequent pregnancy.   We invite you to listen to this incredibly honest account of hope, resilience, and the beauty of a new beginning. If Rosie’s story resonates with you or could offer comfort to someone you know, please subscribe and follow The Space Between Two Lines. Your support helps us continue to create a space where every story is seen, understood, and honored.   If you want to share your story with us in this podcast, visit our website to register: https://www.twolines.space/register.

    38분
  7. PCOS, Silent Endometriosis & 3 Pregnancy Losses | Esther’s Fertility Journey

    5월 21일

    PCOS, Silent Endometriosis & 3 Pregnancy Losses | Esther’s Fertility Journey

    In this compelling episode of The Space Between Two Lines, host Alex Saunders sits down with Esther, a 37-year-old from Victoria, Australia, who shares her intense two-year journey through the "trenches" of infertility. Despite a healthy lifestyle, Esther was blindsided by a PCOS diagnosis at age 36, followed by the discovery of Stage 3 silent endometriosis and a frightening brush with pre-cancerous endometrial cells. This conversation is a masterclass in medical self-advocacy, exploring how Esther navigated both the public and private fertility systems in Melbourne to uncover the hidden medical hurdles standing between her and motherhood.   We invite you to listen to this incredibly raw and informative account of persistence. If Esther’s story resonates with you, please subscribe and follow The Space Between Two Lines to ensure you never miss these vital conversations. Your support helps us share stories that empower and connect the fertility community.   Follow Esther’s ongoing journey and find community support on her TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@starrie_lu?_r=1&_t=ZS-96KxcV1mDPZ   If you want to share your story with us in this podcast, visit our website to register: https://www.twolines.space/register.

    41분
  8. Navigating TFMR: One Mother’s Story (With Vivien)

    5월 14일

    Navigating TFMR: One Mother’s Story (With Vivien)

    In this deeply moving and courageous episode of The Space Between Two Lines, Alex sits down with Vivien, an Irish expat living in Sydney, Australia, to discuss her heart-wrenching journey through Termination for Medical Reasons (TFMR). After a "storybook" first cycle conception, Vivien’s pregnancy took a devastating turn following a routine 14-week scan that revealed ventriculomegaly (dilated ventricles in the brain). Vivien shares the raw reality of navigating the Maternal Fetal Medicine (MFM) system at the Royal Hospital for Women, the trauma of a 21-week induction, and the complex path of postpartum grief. This conversation is a vital resource for anyone facing the "trenches" of a medical diagnosis during pregnancy and highlights the profound strength found in choosing a child's quality of life over one's own desires.  Connect with Vivien: Instagram: @mrs_vivien_t_farrell We invite you to listen to this incredibly brave account of motherhood and resilience. If Vivien’s story resonates with you or could offer comfort to a loved one, please subscribe to the podcast and follow The Space Between Two Lines for more honest conversations that ensure no parent walks this path alone.   If you want to share your story with us in this podcast, visit our website to register: https://www.twolines.space/register.

    59분
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Welcome to The Space Between Two Lines, hosted by Alex Saunders. This is a podcast dedicated to honest conversations about the realities of fertility loss and the journey to parenthood. This is a space for real and raw discussions with everyday people, sharing stories that often go unheard, providing connection, community, and validation.

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    Alex Saunders
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    2025년 - 2026년
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