The Emotional Dilemma Of Extra Embryos After IVF Fertility Treatments!

Geriatric Mamas

12-09-2024 • 29分

On this episode the ‘Geriatric’ Mamas discuss one of the growing struggles that many mamas are facing with the advances in fertility treatments. IVF has brought new hope to women who are struggling to conceive; and now, many are facing an unanticipated emotional dilemma: what to do with the extra embryos that they worked so hard to create. Sonia and Jessica present a question from a mama on the Mums Over 40 Facebook Group about what to do with her extra embryos, then they talk through the options and how to choose the right one for you, should you find yourself in the position of multiple miracle em-babies. Enjoy!

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Topics discussed in this episode:

(02:29) Update From the 40 & Fertile AF Episode

(05:38) Intro: The Emotional Dilemma Of Extra IVF Embryos

(07:15) The Cost Of Storing Your Frozen Embryos

(08:13) The Options For Those With Extra Embryos

(19:08) Emily Simpson From Real House Wives’ Extra IVF Embryo Story

(19:50) Anonymous Mama’s Extra IVF Embryo Story

(21:21) Making The Big & Emotional Decision With Clarity

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