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289: Navigating Reproductive Grief, Pregnancy Loss, and The Emotional Impact of Fertility Challenges with Dr. Molly Burrets
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- Narrator: Vários
- Publisher: Podcast
- Duration: 0:59:09
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Trigger Warning: Discussion of Infertility and Pregnancy LossIn this episode, I sit down with Dr. Molly Burrets, a clinical psychologist and fertility expert, to discuss reproductive grief and the emotional challenges of infertility. We explore the concept of reproductive grief, its impact on individuals and relationships, and strategies for coping with fertility struggles. Dr. Burrets shares her personal journey with secondary infertility, IVF, and the complexities of navigating pregnancy after loss. We discuss the importance of setting boundaries, finding joy amidst grief, and how to support loved ones experiencing fertility challenges. This conversation offers insights for anyone touched by infertility or reproductive loss, and provides a compassionate perspective on an often misunderstood and deeply personal journey.Key Takeaway / Points:Defining reproductive grief and its impactDr. Burrets’s personal journey with secondary infertility and IVFThe emotional toll of canceled IVF cycles and pregnancy lossStr