Episodes

  • Introducing: IVFML - A New HuffPost Podcast

    Introducing: IVFML - A New HuffPost Podcast
    May 11 2017
    Coming June 7th.

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    2 mins
  • Episode 5: Hopes And Fears

    Episode 5: Hopes And Fears
    Jun 7 2017
    In a series of audio diaries, Simon and Anna await the results of their embryo implantation. We discuss the anxiety and depression that can affect couples after infertility and pregnancy loss. They’re joined by Dr. Anna Glezer, a reproductive psychiatrist at UCSF and founder of the site Mind Body Pregnancy.

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    36 mins
  • Episode 4: The Blame Game

    Episode 4: The Blame Game
    Jun 7 2017
    Twist! Simon discovers that his sperm may not be as excellent as advertised. He discusses the blow to his ego with another man diagnosed with male factor infertility, and we discuss sperm quality with an expert. They’re joined by Dr. Jesse Mills, Director of The Men's Clinic at UCLA, and Nam Tran, an expectant father with male factor infertility.

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    33 mins
  • Episode 3: Cash Money

    Episode 3: Cash Money
    Jun 7 2017
    Simon and Anna get candid about how much money they spent on IVF and talk to experts from Resolve about the state of insurance coverage for infertility treatments. Now’s your chance to take a look at someone else’s bank statements! They’re joined by Candace Wohl, author of the blog Our Misconception, and Barbara Collura, President and CEO of Resolve, the National Infertility Association.

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    32 mins
  • Episode 2: The Grief Olympics

    Episode 2: The Grief Olympics
    Jun 7 2017
    Simon and Anna discuss their miscarriages in detail, talk to a pregnancy loss expert about how we do and don’t mourn them in our society, and compare pregnancy losses with comedians. A fun time was had by all! They’re joined by miscarriage expert Dr. Kristin Bendikson of the USC Keck School of Medicine and New York-based comedians John Murray and Silvija Ozols, writers and performs of Infertile, a Sketch Comedy Show.

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    35 mins
  • Episode 1: We're Trying

    Episode 1: We're Trying
    Jun 7 2017
    Simon and Anna want to have a baby, but things don’t go as planned. We talk about infertility with experts, explain how to masturbate in a doctor’s office, and discuss all the amazingly bad advice we’ve received from our friends and family. The very definition of TMI. They’re joined by fertility expert Dr. Gregory Rosen of Reproductive Partners Medical Group in Los Angeles.

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    25 mins
  • IVFML: Becoming Family

    IVFML: Becoming Family
    Oct 10 2018
    Season Two Arriving October 17

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    2 mins
  • Are We Still Infertile?

    Are We Still Infertile?
    Oct 17 2018
    After hearing from fans of season one, Simon and Anna provide the long awaited conclusion to their pregnancy story and consider whether they should still identify as infertile.

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    32 mins