Modern Babies

Not all pregnancies go to plan and when it doesn’t, it can be a very difficult time. We hear stories from people who have experienced miscarriage, Dr Mark Livingstone shares the medical reasons why miscarriage can happen and Amanda from Bears of Hope shares the work they do to support people when it happens. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

Endometriosis is a disease affecting at least 1 in 10 - far more common than many diseases in the mainstream media. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

Women freeze their eggs for different reasons - some choose to because the time isn’t right to have a child, others make the decision due to health reasons. We speak with Fiona and Verena to find out their different reasons for freezing their eggs. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

In school, we’re taught that if you have unprotected sex, you’re going to have a baby. But, that’s not necessarily true. Sarah shares her experience of trying to get pregnant, while the rest of us get the adult version of Sex Ed with Fertility GP Dr. Helen Demetriou. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

Many factors effect a woman’s ability to have a baby. For women, knowing their body and health is important if they’re trying to conceive. Fertility Specialists Helen Peric and Devora Lieberman share what women need to know, and Juliette shares her experience of freezing her eggs. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

In 40% of couples unable to conceive, the male partner is the source of the struggle. In this episode, we talk to Associate Professor Mark Bowman who outlines what men need to know about pregnancy, chat with Stephen about his low sperm count and go on a sperm test of our own. Modern Babies is powered by Genea - World Leading Fertility. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

Modern Babies is a podcast about the struggle to conceive, and how IVF can assist in overcoming the difficulties some couples or people have when deciding they wish to have a child. This show will take an in depth look at conception and will dive deep into the issues around fertility and IVF, creating an intimate platform for people to connect with others who have experienced the IVF process. Hosted by Josh Butt & Jess Hamilton, It will be intimate, educational and non-judgmental. Sponsored by Genea who offer professional fertility help to couples who are struggling with conception and infertility issues. Genea.com.au For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy