What To Expect When You're Injecting by Fiercely Infertile
Hosted by fiercely infertile Cassie Silver, What To Expect When You're Injecting, powered by Fiercely Infertile, takes listeners on a journey through the world of infertility, sharing stories from men and women, as well as her own. Nothing is off limits in this uncensored podcast, as the Australian media identity explores the highs and lows of infertility and everything in between... your legs (literally). A seamless mix of storytelling and education, the raw conversations are set to provide comfort to anyone on the rollercoaster ride to conceiving. Plus, we'll have a laugh where it's most inappropriate and ask experts the questions we've all Googled. Doctors and donors, surrogates and semen, miscarriages and milestones. For men and women, who love men or women- if you're creating life with a bit of science and a lot of love, this is for you.
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Disclaimer: The stories of guests are testimonials and do not represent the thoughts and opinions of What To Expect When You're Injecting. Please always seek advice from medical professionals in relation to your fertility journey
What To Expect When You're Injecting by Fiercely Infertile
#98 Behind the Lab Doors: Safeguarding Your Future Family with Dr. Melanie Walls
This week, we're taking you behind the scenes of IVF laboratories with Dr. Melanie Walls, Scientific Director at Concept Fertility Centre. With over 18 years of expertise in IVF laboratories and a unique perspective as both a scientist and former IVF patient, Dr. Walls offers rare insight into one of the most crucial yet least discussed aspects of fertility treatment: identification and traceability. Dr. Walls breaks down the sophisticated systems that ensure your eggs, sperm, and embryos are protected throughout your fertility journey. She explains how electronic witnessing works, the evolution of lab safeguards, and the rigorous regulations Australian fertility labs must follow to maintain the highest standards of care. Whether you're just beginning treatment or deep in your fertility journey, this conversation will give you valuable knowledge about the laboratory processes happening behind the scenes and practical advice for being proactive about your own identification during treatment.
This episode is proudly supported by Concept Fertility Centre