In this video, inspired by an insightful online article titled "14 Things I Wish I Knew Before Starting IVF" by Sarah Ashley, I share her 14 valuable tips and share my thoughts as a fertility doctor, I've seen firsthand the emotional and physical challenges that individuals face on this journey. From dealing with feelings of isolation to navigating the impact of social media, I provide practical advice to help you navigate the complexities of IVF. Throughout the video, I discuss the importance of emotional preparedness, the need for proactive communication with your fertility clinic, and the significance of finding supportive resources. Join me as we explore these topics such as managing expectations, self-care, and the unique experiences that come with IVF. Whether you're considering or currently undergoing IVF, this video aims to equip you with the knowledge and tools to make this process a little bit smoother. Let's embark on this journey together and discover the insights that will empower you on your path to parenthood.
14 Things I Wish I Knew Before Starting IVF
By Sarah Ashley
Published Apr 23, 2023
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ABOUT : Lora Shahine, MD, is a double board certified reproductive endocrinologist and OBGYN currently practicing at Pacific NW Fertility in Seattle, WA. Originally from North Carolina, Dr. Shahine graduated with a Bachelor of Science in biology from Georgetown University in Washington, DC, and completed her training in medical school at Wake Forest University School of Medicine, residency in obstetrics and gynecology at the University of California at San Francisco, and fellowship in reproductive endocrinology and infertility at Stanford University.
As Clinical Assistant Professor at the University of Washington and Director of the Center of Recurrent Pregnancy Loss at Pacific NW Fertility, she is committed to providing excellence in patient care, teaching the next generation of women’s healthcare providers, and continuing research in the fields of fertility and recurrent miscarriage. She has published over 75 peer-reviewed research projects and is an active member of the American Society of Reproductive Medicine, Seattle Gynecology Society, and the Babyquest Fertility Grant organization. Dr. Shahine is an accomplished author including 'Planting the Seeds of Pregnancy: An Integrative Approach to Fertility Care' and best-selling book, 'Not Broken: An Approachable Guide to Miscarriage and Recurrent Pregnancy Loss.'
Whether through her research, books, lectures, or active social media presense Dr. Shahine is passionate about educating on reproductive health and supporting the feritlity community.
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0:00 Intro
0:35 Welcome message
1:20 14 Things I wish I knew before IVF video overview
1:41 #1 - Everyone’s Getting Pregnant—Except Me!
2:37 #2 - Edit Those Social Media Feeds!
3:20 #3 - Prepare for Emotional Surprises!
4:20 #4 - It’s a Marathon, Not a Sprint!
5:20 #5 - Be Proactive with the Fertility Clinic!
6:08 #6 - Keep Track of Everything!
7:02 #7 - It’s Not an Exact Science!
8:24 #8 - Not All Days Will Be Bad Days!
8:50 #9 - I Can Still Do Things My Friends Who Are Parents Cannot!
10:09 #10 - Making Future Plans Is Harder!
11:12 #11 - Get Ready to Have Fun with Travel-Sized Products
12:34 #12 - Do Not Blame Yourself or Live in Regret!
13:06 #13 - Find Supportive Resources
17:50 #14 - I Can’t Decide What to Share or with Who—and That's OK
19:18 Outro
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