Episode 69: Cycling Up
Matt and Doree's Eggcellent Adventure: An IVF Journey
Matt Mira and Doree Shafrir
4.8 • 2.2K Ratings
🗓️ 29 January 2018
⏱️ 51 minutes
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Summary
Doree and Matt give an update on where they are in their next cycle. They give advice to someone who is concerned about her friend's biological clock, and also learn about the DEAR MAN method for asking for things or standing up for yourself. Plus, they hear from a listener about how she's financing her meds — on a Nordstrom card!
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| 0:00.0 | Oh, everybody welcome to the band Door. Is that some adventure I'm in? |
| 0:17.2 | I'm going to do it. |
| 0:18.0 | I'm here to tell you what the sperm is still dumb. |
| 0:21.8 | My eggs are still old. |
| 0:23.6 | Actually, my sperm can be amazing. We don't know because I just went in for a seaman |
| 0:26.3 | else's today. |
| 0:27.6 | Oh, yeah. That's right. |
| 0:28.9 | We'll talk about that shortly. But first, please leave your Apple Podcast reviews for |
| 0:32.8 | this podcast. It helps others find it. If you could also leave a comment in the like |
| 0:38.9 | section, that's not a thing. |
| 0:42.1 | Smash that like button. |
| 0:43.3 | Yeah. Facebook. There's a Facebook group, everybody. A lot of people there. If you're |
| 0:49.2 | listening to this podcast for the first time in your leg, man, I have so many questions, |
| 0:52.4 | but they didn't quite get to the one that I wanted answered. You can ask the Facebook |
| 0:57.0 | group. It's Facebook.com for its like groups, for its like excellent adventure. It's very |
| 1:01.5 | active. A lot of people there. It's a community of like-minded individuals who are also having |
| 1:06.7 | or have had trouble making a baby. |
| 1:09.2 | Yeah. |
| 1:10.2 | You can also follow us on Twitter at excellent pod and email us if you have a question that |
| 1:16.0 | you want us to try to answer or throw it out to a larger audience and have someone else |
| 1:21.7 | listening. That's what we call the egg signal or the sperm signal, depending on the question. |
| 1:26.0 | Story Mad at gmail.com or Matt and Dory gmail.com. Our phone number of course is 413-461-baby. |
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