Infertility, miscarriage and the grief of being unable to have a second child with Cat episode artwork

EPISODE · Nov 8, 2022 · 1H 8M

Infertility, miscarriage and the grief of being unable to have a second child with Cat

from Waiting for you

I am so happy to bring you today’s episode with Cat.  Cat chats with me from a small idyllic village in England about her fertility journey.Cat’s journey has been 10 years and included a diagnosis of unexplained infertility. They had  3 rounds of Intrauterine Insemination (IUI), 4 fresh rounds of In vitro fertilization (IVF) and 2 frozen transfers (FET). She has been pregnant 3 times, miscarrying twice and also losing an identical twin in her final pregnancy - the one that gave them their beautiful daughter Wren.Cat and I chat about the grieving involved when you are unable to have a second child and not provide your child with a sibling.  The grief that comes with your ending not looking as you expected and hoped for, but the gratitude for what you do have. It is such a beautiful chat  Cat's linksTrying years - https://www.instagram.com/tryingyears/Finally pregnant - https://www.instagram.com/finallypregnant/Finally pregnant podcast - https://www.podpage.com/finally-pregnant/The hang out membership  - https://www.catstrawbridge.com/thehangoutAudio diary Part 1 - https://open.spotify.com/episode/5mggB0i02GUoGrBrO4EMZd?si=8ce61a27c75b4c07Audio diary part 2 - https://open.spotify.com/episode/1kh11FWUoWhbMu93j2yM5l?si=8eda667a25f348f4Janine's linkPodcast insta page - https://www.instagram.com/waitingforyou.podcast/Photography insta page - https://www.instagram.com/janinefoxphotography/Photography website - https://www.janinefoxphotography.co.nz/

Episode metadata supplied by the publisher feed · Published Nov 8, 2022

Embed this episode

I am so happy to bring you today’s episode with Cat. Cat chats with me from a small idyllic village in England about her fertility journey. Cat’s journey has been 10 years and included a diagnosis of unexplained infertility. They had 3 rounds of Intrauterine Insemination (IUI), 4 fresh rounds of In vitro fertilization (IVF) and 2 frozen transfers (FET). She has been pregnant 3 times, miscarrying twice and also losing an identical twin in her final pregnancy - the one that gave the...

Distinct summary based on available episode metadata or transcript content.

Ready to play

Infertility, miscarriage and the grief of being unable to have a second child with Cat

0:00 1:08:28

No transcript for this episode yet

We transcribe on demand. Request one and we'll notify you when it's ready — usually under 10 minutes.

No similar episodes found.

No similar podcasts found.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is this episode of Waiting for you?

This episode is 1 hour and 8 minutes long.

When was this Waiting for you episode published?

This episode was published on November 8, 2022.

Can I download this Waiting for you episode?

Yes. Use the download control on the episode player to save the publisher-provided media file.
URL copied to clipboard!