Infertility And Me: Stories of Infertility Survivors, IVF, & TTC

By Monique

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Real-life uncut stories of infertility survivors & expert advice that validates, educates, & creates a community where no one is left silently suffering. Your host is Monique Farook, an IVF-mom to one, entrepreneur, and women’s health advocate. Join us as we amplify infertility awareness, heal, & end the stigmas!


Episode Date
Infertility Crossroads: Perimenopausal, Male Factor Infertility, And IVF Abroad w/Emma Haslam (BFP)
Nov 20, 2023
Infertility Could Not Silence Me; Low AMH to Living Childfree w/Jacqueline Vazquez
Nov 06, 2023
Low AMH, Male Factor Infertility, Miscarriage, Childfree w/Charlie Dice
Oct 23, 2023
Endometriosis, Miscarriage, & Childfree w/Gleenobly
Oct 09, 2023
Recurrent Miscarriage, PCOS, & Asherman's Syndrome, w/Lisa McCarty(BFP)
Oct 02, 2023
Diminished Ovarian Reserve, Endometriosis & Egg Donor Story w/Erica Ferraro
Sep 25, 2023
Unexplained Infertility & Male Factor w/Jelissa
Sep 18, 2023
TTC AT Advanced Maternal Age w/Maiclaire Smith [2020 REWIND]
Sep 04, 2023
Infertility And Me Presents: 'No More Silent Suffering' Sip N Paint Community Meetup
Aug 23, 2023
Unexplained Infertility, Miscarriage, & Loss w/Tasha Van Howe
Aug 14, 2023
Infertility Feels Like A Brick Wall & It's Expensive AF!
Aug 07, 2023
Racial Disparities In Health Care, Functional Fertility, & Patient Advocacy
Jul 31, 2023
Infertility Makes You Feel Invisible
Jul 25, 2023
Infertility Just Sucks: Creating & Sticking To Your Boundaries While TTC
Jul 17, 2023
Infertility Is Like Driving Through Fog w/Steven Miller (BFP)
Jan 17, 2023
Infertility Feels Like A Hamster Wheel w/Nicole Gomez Fisher (BFP)
Dec 20, 2022
Infertility might win the war but not the battle: Endometriosis, Low AMH, Miscarriage w/Sabrina DeLellis
Dec 06, 2022
Infertility & Ovarian Cancer w/Jenny Lowe (BFP)
Nov 22, 2022
Infertility is Emotionally Traumatizing w/Megan Whiting (BFP)
Nov 08, 2022
Accessible Egg Freezing & Egg Donation w/Lauren Makler
Oct 28, 2022
Single mom by choice w/Julia Karol (BFP)
Oct 25, 2022
Infertility Is A B*tch: Anonymous Story w/Jade Barrett (BFP)
Oct 11, 2022
Infertility & TTC As A Nomad: Low AMH w/Rianna Hijlkema
Sep 27, 2022
Andemyosis & Endometriosis: There is more to me than Infertility w/Meg Faith
Sep 13, 2022
Infertility & Grief Q & A w/Psychotherapist Karen Balumbu-Bennett
Sep 06, 2022
The Gift of Embryo Adoption w/April Ebeling (BFP
Aug 30, 2022
Endometriosis & PCOS : Is my body not made for this? w/Danielle Faith (BFP)
Aug 16, 2022
Fertility Friend Check-Ins: Pregnancy Jealousy & Janky Doctor Update
Aug 09, 2022
Infertility does not make you a failure w/Mallory Mcgary (BFP)
Aug 02, 2022
Fertility Friend Check-In: egg retrieval win, janky doctor, and anger
Jul 26, 2022
Low AMH: Will this happen for me w/Amanda Monelli (BFP)
Jul 19, 2022
The Mind F*ck: TTC for a sibling after IVF
Jul 15, 2022
Community Check-In
Jul 08, 2022
I feared being Childless after infertility w/ Lana Manikowski
Jul 05, 2022
Secondary Infertility Hurts Too w/Kyla Saphir
Jun 21, 2022
Recurrent miscarriage, fibroids, & surrogacy: I need this baby for me w/Akitra Johnson-Olatuyi
Jun 07, 2022
Fighting for Reproductive Rights: Being a patient & advocate w/Dr. Tara Bradner (BFP)
May 31, 2022
TTC when you're 35 and over: I'll be happy when...w/Kristin Dillensnyder (BFP)
May 24, 2022
TTC as a single woman & ignoring medical red flags w/Carrie Severson
May 17, 2022
Endometriosis & Male Infertility: Is God punishing me w/Dr Anna Locke (BFP)
May 10, 2022
TTC with dual factor infertility w/Stephanie Reyes
Apr 26, 2022
Recurrent pregnancy loss: Where do I fit in? w/Lindsay Blair (BFP)
Apr 12, 2022
Male Infertility IS a medical issue w/Dr. Cowan-Dr. Bar-Chama
Apr 05, 2022
I hid my fertility treatments: unexplained infertility & limiting beliefs w/Ceire Nevins (BFP)
Mar 29, 2022
Am I too old for IVF: 10 years TTC and fertility treatments in Barbados w/ Mandy Refvik (BFP)
Mar 15, 2022
Infertility will not silence me (rewind) w/Olajumoke Iba: New & Noteworthy
Mar 07, 2022
The colorless womb by Kimberly Gowdy: a multiracial surrogacy story (BFP)
Mar 01, 2022
Ask The Expert w/Dr. Matrika Johnson
Feb 22, 2022
The baby dream: Learning to live with infertility and loss by Narelle Hudson
Feb 15, 2022
Worth the wait: fibroids, endometriosis, and TTC w/Brittney Jackson
Feb 01, 2022
10 years of unexplained infertility w/Jivaya Javali (success)
Jan 18, 2022
TTC over 35: fibroids, loss, unexplained infertility w/Shelley Tokish(success)
Jan 04, 2022
New Year, same infertility bullsh*t
Dec 30, 2021
Recurrent miscarriage and unexplained infertility w/Dr. Natasha(success)
Dec 21, 2021
Infertility and shattered self esteem: rebuilding self worth
Dec 08, 2021
Nothing is f*cking working; coping with infertility during the Holidays
Nov 24, 2021
Single and TTC; My story is unconventional and that's okay w/Gianna
Apr 16, 2021
Dismantling toxic positivity w/Emily Ginn
Apr 09, 2021
PCOS and Hydrosalpinx: Dear God, why not us? w/Krystle Chavez
Apr 02, 2021
Trying To Conceive When You Are A Single Woman: Cancer, Blocked Tubes & Fibroids w/Denise
Mar 26, 2021
Forced Breaks When TTC: LGBTQ+ & Surrogacy w/ Infertilidad Latina Podcast
Mar 19, 2021
Secondary Infertility w/Bethany Jewell
Mar 12, 2021
Unexplained infertility Stripped Away My Perfectionist Tendencies: Unexplained Infertility w/Jessi Shuraleff
Mar 05, 2021
Going through infertility As A Newlywed: Hydrosalpinx, PCOS, & Fibroids w/Ashley Hardy (BFP)
Feb 26, 2021
Infertility and Pregnancy Loss makes You Feel Broken: Recurrent Miscarriage, Ectopic Pregnancy & Double Fallopian Tube Removal w/Meaghan Shaffer
Feb 19, 2021
I woke up with no fallopian tubes: Endometriosis & Double Fallopian Tube Removal w/Tiffany Lewis
Feb 16, 2021
Recurrent Miscarriage & Secondary Infertility: Why am I getting prengant if I can't stay pregnant? w/Aaliyah
Feb 12, 2021
Egg freezing and Fibroids: Know Your Fertility Status w/Cassandra Conley
Feb 09, 2021
I was diagnosed with infertility during a pandemic w/Nina
Feb 05, 2021
Tubal Infertility with Sondra Wyckoff (BFP)
Feb 02, 2021
Repeated Miscarriages & Asherman's Syndrome w/Veronica (BFP)
Jan 29, 2021
Living with endometriosis and low egg quality as a Muslim woman w/ Aaiza Frayer
Jan 26, 2021
Infertility Is Not Stronger Than Me; Hashimoto's Thyroiditis and Endometriosis w/Sarah
Jan 22, 2021
Hydrosalpinx, Double Fallopian Tube Removal w/Mia Clermont (BFP)
Jan 19, 2021
Unexplained Infertility and Secondary Infertility w/Barb- Anonymous Story
Jan 15, 2021
Loving myself through MRKH with Stacey Brown
Jan 12, 2021
Shootin The Sh*t with Marilyn Gomez
Dec 11, 2020
Optimizing Fertility With A Nourishing Lifestyle w/Caitlin Townsend
Dec 07, 2020
Dear Infertility, Screw You, But Thanks: Male Factor Infertility w/Jessica Thornton
Dec 04, 2020
TTC Over 35: The underwear In My Shoe by Brett Russo
Nov 27, 2020
The Trying Game: Infertility Book: Baby Envy & Infertility's Effects On Marriage w/Amy Klein
Nov 23, 2020
The Fertility Kitchen by Charlotte Grand
Nov 20, 2020
The Hormone PUZZLE by Kela Smith; wholistic health for fertility
Nov 16, 2020
Getting Candid About Unexplained Infertility w/Rocio
Nov 13, 2020
Healing From Shame While TTC w/ Emily Ginn
Nov 09, 2020
I had to define what motherhood meant to me: ectopic pregnancy, double tubal removal w/Shara Hutchinson
Nov 06, 2020
Gift of Parenthood Grants: Financial Assistance For IVF Treatment
Nov 02, 2020
Traveling Abroad For IVF treatment w/Lucia Lambert (BFP)
Oct 30, 2020
Healing From Miscarriage, Stillbirth, and Pregnancy Loss
Oct 26, 2020
IVF, Endometrial Cancer and PCOS w/Amber Fischer
Oct 23, 2020
Stillbirth Is Not A Bad Word: Pregnancy Loss w/Brittany and Quesse
Oct 21, 2020
Reproductive Justice and Healthy Living w/Dr. Alisha Liggett
Oct 19, 2020
The Mind Body Approach To Fertility: Diminished Ovarian Reserve w/Monika Friedman
Oct 16, 2020
Navigating The Emotional Barriers of Infertility w/Amanda Osowski
Oct 09, 2020
Infertility & Addiction w/Ellen Elizabeth (BFP)
Oct 02, 2020
Embryo Adoption & Dual Factor Infertility w/Jenna Bieber (success)
Sep 25, 2020
It's Bigger Than Babies: PCOS & Infertility In The Black Community w/Regina Townsend
Sep 21, 2020
I want to give you this gift too: Bonus Mom, Tubal Infertility w/Asia Cash
Sep 11, 2020
Fruitful Fertility: a mentorship service w/Elyse Ash
Sep 07, 2020
You get to choose; writing your infertility story w/Marilyn Gomez
Sep 04, 2020
Learning to eat intentionally for fertility w/September Burton
Aug 28, 2020
Tinina Q. Cade Foundation supporting families through infertility & Surrogacy
Aug 24, 2020
PCOS, fibromyalgia, and lupus survivor w/Ashley
Aug 21, 2020
Adoption, Surrogacy, and IVF w/Josephine Atluri
Aug 14, 2020
Prequel to Parenthood: Recurrent Miscarriage & Egg Donor by Maiclaire Smith
Aug 07, 2020
Infertility Isn't Just A Female Issue: Dual Factor w/Eli Weinstein (success)
Jul 31, 2020
Infertility Is A Journey: Blocked Fallopian Tubes & Pregnancy Loss w/Monica Bivas (BFP)
Jul 24, 2020
I Needed To Suffer Through Infertility: Male Factor w/Millie Brooks
Jul 21, 2020
Infertility Is Like Playing The Waiting Game w/Jasmine Katatikarn (BFP)
Jul 17, 2020
I was angry with God: Male Factor infertility w/TJ Peyten (BFP)
Jul 10, 2020
Infertility is the Worst Club with the Best Members ft. Fertility Rally
Jul 09, 2020
Its okay to be angry pt. 2 w/Amanda Chenausky
Jul 08, 2020
Healthy lifestyle changes to prepare for conception w/Dr. Mary Sawdon
Jul 03, 2020
An unexpected childfree life after infertility w/Katy Seppi
Jun 26, 2020
Conception at advanced maternal age w/Natalie Jordan (BFP)
Jun 19, 2020
Healing from grief after pregnancy loss w/Kimberlee Klein
Jun 12, 2020
Infertility will not silence me w/Olajumoke Iba
Jun 05, 2020
What will life look like with a child w/Joanna Pendergrass
May 29, 2020
Infertility is a burden to bear w/Pradeepa Narayanaswamy (BFP)
May 22, 2020
A single woman's journey to motherhood w/Sharika Kellogg
May 15, 2020
PCOS sufferer to creator w/ Lakeisha Entsuah (BFP)
May 08, 2020
Honoring Mothers in loss with Jasmine Mason
May 06, 2020
Surrogacy, egg, and sperm donation w/Attorney Chris Jackson
May 01, 2020
TTC as a lesbian couple w/Nikita Burks-Hale
Apr 24, 2020
Supportive products along your ttc journey w/Margaret Rogers
Apr 21, 2020
Joy after loss: Recurrent Miscarriage w/Erica McAfee
Apr 17, 2020
Infertility is not taboo w/Kezia Okafor
Apr 10, 2020
Understanding hormones for fertility w/Dr. Patrick Flynn
Apr 03, 2020
Understanding Infertility w/Dr. Trolice
Mar 27, 2020
Taking back control during COVID-19 w/Mary Wong
Mar 25, 2020
Thank you Infertility, for making me a fighter: Childless After 10 yrs TTC w/Dayna Mohan
Mar 20, 2020
Childless but still hopeful after infertility w/Erica Mitchell
Mar 13, 2020
Healing spiritually to prepare for conception w/Leslie Heard
Mar 06, 2020
The importance of fertility community w/Blair Nelson
Feb 28, 2020
IVF treatment didn't work for us and that's okay: Childless After Infertility w/Rebekah
Feb 21, 2020
The functional approach to fertility w/ Coach Sara
Feb 14, 2020
Finding peace with PCOS w/Aaliyah (BFP)
Feb 07, 2020
Fertility Preservation in Cancer Patients
Feb 05, 2020
Finding healing in the midst of infertility w/Coach Sam
Jan 31, 2020
PCOS & Secondary Cancer w/Zaakirah Muhammad-
Jan 24, 2020
Unexpected Reproductive Trauma & Learning to sit with emotional stress w/Kendall Bassard
Jan 17, 2020
What Is Missing: An Infertility novel by Michael Frank
Jan 10, 2020
Running away from stillbirth & Grief w/Nelly
Jan 03, 2020
In Those Genes: Genetic Conditions That Affect Fertility
Dec 23, 2019
Unexplained Infertility & Loss w/Erin Bulcao (BFP)
Dec 20, 2019
Faith, Race, Fertility & Miscarriage w/Dadriaunna
Dec 13, 2019
New RE Who Dis: When You're Forced To Change Infertility Clinics
Dec 06, 2019
Unexplained Infertility w/Sandra (BFP)
Nov 29, 2019
I am 1 in 8 Too
Nov 22, 2019
Amy's Infertility Story
Nov 22, 2019
It's okay to be angry: blocked fallopian tube w/Amanda Chenausky:
Nov 22, 2019
Unprepared for Infertility
Nov 22, 2019
Infertility Diagnosis
Nov 22, 2019
Infertility And Me Podcast Coming Soon
Nov 15, 2019