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What I Wish I Knew Before My First IVF Cycle

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In this episode, I reflect on the lessons, surprises, and emotional hurdles I faced — and what I wish I had known before starting the journey.

Whether you're just starting to explore IVF or you're already in the thick of it, this episode offers honest insights, practical advice, and comforting reassurance that you're not alone.

In this episode, you'll learn:

  • What no one tells you about the emotional toll of IVF 💔

  • The physical side effects that caught me by surprise 💉

  • The importance of advocating for yourself at every stage 🗣️

  • Tips for managing expectations and protecting your mental health 🧠

  • Why building a support system before you start is crucial 🤝

✨ IVF is not just a medical journey — it's a deeply human one. Prepare yourself not just physically, but emotionally and mentally, too.

Have questions about this episode? Send me a DM on Instagram @nutrition.for.infertility

Click here to apply for a Free Fertility Strategy Call!

  continue reading

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Content provided by Susan Portz. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Susan Portz or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://ppacc.player.fm/legal.

In this episode, I reflect on the lessons, surprises, and emotional hurdles I faced — and what I wish I had known before starting the journey.

Whether you're just starting to explore IVF or you're already in the thick of it, this episode offers honest insights, practical advice, and comforting reassurance that you're not alone.

In this episode, you'll learn:

  • What no one tells you about the emotional toll of IVF 💔

  • The physical side effects that caught me by surprise 💉

  • The importance of advocating for yourself at every stage 🗣️

  • Tips for managing expectations and protecting your mental health 🧠

  • Why building a support system before you start is crucial 🤝

✨ IVF is not just a medical journey — it's a deeply human one. Prepare yourself not just physically, but emotionally and mentally, too.

Have questions about this episode? Send me a DM on Instagram @nutrition.for.infertility

Click here to apply for a Free Fertility Strategy Call!

  continue reading

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