My Surrogacy Journey with Lisa Gowers - Parenthood

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In this episode I chat with Lisa about her experience with surrogacy. Lisa has a heart condition and carrying a child would drastically impact her life span. Given this Lisa's sister-in-law generously offered to carry their child. In this conversation we dive into:How surrogacy works in AustraliaThe IVF process and handling failed attemptsEmotional resilience when the chips are downWhat to expect when your baby arrivesand so much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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This episode was published on January 31, 2022.

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In this episode I chat with Lisa about her experience with surrogacy. Lisa has a heart condition and carrying a child would drastically impact her life span. Given this Lisa's sister-in-law generously offered to carry their child. In this...

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