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Baby Steps: Dealing with Secondary Infertility Ft. Gaby Dalkin

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Betches

Relationships, Mental Health, Health & Fitness, Society & Culture, Self-improvement, Education

4.91.7K Ratings

🗓️ 22 December 2023

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

Jordana returns for another episode of Baby Steps, presented by BetterHelp, and this week she’s joined by food & lifestyle writer Gaby Dalkin to talk about overcoming five miscarriages before finally becoming a mother. She tells us about her experience with infertility, including a chemical pregnancy and a septum surgery, and what it took to finally have a daughter. They talk about maintaining a positive mindset, and swap stories about why unsolicited advice isn’t always helpful. Plus, they discuss secondary infertility, including what comes next if you’re hoping to have more than one child. Thanks again to our presenting sponsor, BetterHelp! Visit BetterHelp.com/BABYSTEPS today to get 10% off your first month. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hello and

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on baby steps presented by Better Help.

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I'm your host, Rudana Abraham,

0:09.0

and on baby steps we're exploring the various paths to parenthood

0:12.0

that lay ahead when starting a family doesn't come easy.

0:14.8

With the help of weekly guests, I'm taking you on my own fertility journey and asking the questions

0:18.7

that need to be asked.

0:20.5

Trying to have a baby, especially when you experience obstacles, can be a huge emotional and mental challenge.

0:25.0

And that's why I invited better help to join us as the presenting sponsor of baby steps.

0:29.0

If you're thinking of starting therapy, I recommend giving Better Help a try.

0:33.2

It's entirely online, convenient, and suited to your schedule.

0:36.4

Just go to BetterHelp.com slash baby steps today to get 10% off your first month.

0:41.3

That's Better Help, H-E-L-P.com slash baby steps. Therapy can give you the tools

0:46.3

to navigate the difficult transitions in life and the path to parenthood is definitely one of

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them. My guest today is Food and Lifestyle writer Gabi Dalkin to talk about secondary

0:54.8

infertility and overcoming multiple fertility challenges. But before we get to Gabi, as always, here's my

1:00.6

sister, Dr. Naomi Bernstein welcome back.

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Hello, happy to be here.

1:07.0

Yeah, it's, I'm excited for you guys

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to listen to this episode.

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This is our final episode of this season of Baby Steps. I hope you guys have really enjoyed the show. I've really, it's been a really cathartic experience for me to have been recording all these episodes and if you guys really like it

1:24.3

definitely let us know leave us a review and we will potentially be back with another season.

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