The infertile midwife

Big Fat Negative: TTC, fertility, infertility and IVF

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Parenting, Kids & Family, Health & Fitness, Alternative Health

4.9 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 26 July 2021

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Summary

How do you navigate infertility if you have to work with babies, children or - horror! - pregnant women every day? Sophie Martin lost her twins, Cecil and Wilfred, at 21 weeks, and went through gruelling rounds of IVF to get pregnant again. During all of it, she was working as a midwife, helping women to bring their babies into the world. She talks about her journey, and how she coped in her day job. Meanwhile, Sophie is on day nine of her stims.

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0:00.0	Imagine sweeping through green fields, floating 5 feet above ground, sun on your face as you slide by on track to your destination, not a car in the world, as you simply lean back.
0:17.0	And before you know it, you're there.
0:20.0	This is how travel should feel, and on our trains, it does.
0:25.0	Avanti West Coast, feel good travel.
0:33.0	Hello.
0:38.0	You're listening to BFN.
0:42.0	This is the podcast about infertility, IVF and the trials of trying for a baby. I'm Gabby.
0:48.0	And I'm Emma, and we're both card-carrying members of the Infertility Club.
0:56.0	Hello.
1:01.0	Hello.
1:02.0	Hello.
1:03.0	Good tidings to you all.
1:05.0	And very good tidings to you. How are you, friend?
1:08.0	I'm all right. Yeah, I'm good. I'm good.
1:10.0	You're better.
1:12.0	I'm better.
1:14.0	Oh dear.
1:16.0	I had an interesting week.
1:19.0	Basically my mum came to visit.
1:22.0	And she's lovely, obviously.
1:25.0	She came, she arrived on the Monday.
1:27.0	Yeah, amazing.
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