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41: The Man's Guide to Infertility with Jon Summers

41: The Man's Guide to Infertility with Jon Summers

FromThe Ultimate Pregnancy Prep Podcast


41: The Man's Guide to Infertility with Jon Summers

FromThe Ultimate Pregnancy Prep Podcast

ratings:
Length:
67 minutes
Released:
Jan 29, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Jon and Laura Summers learned through experience that infertility affects all areas of life. After having testicular cancer, Jon believed he could never have biological children. In today’s episode, I interview Jon as he shares their story on how they embarked on a fertility journey that included 15 IVF egg retrieval cycles, 2 sperm retrieval surgeries, and thousands of injections. Using love and humor, Jon and Laura got through their infertility experience together.⁠ This is one of the most incredible stories of resilience, partnership, mutual respect and purpose and has been one of the most inspiring interviews I've done so far. Jon holds nothing back and bravely offers his vulnerability to the world for the purpose of helping others. Episode highlights:  Jon’s battle with testicular cancer and his infertility diagnosis  How Jon and Laura got through 15 egg retrievals and 2 MicroTESEs to conceive their daughter Why infertility is so emotionally challenging for men What is a baby making meter? How to efficiently and effectively communicate with your partner when experiencing infertility  Why communication strategies are vital in your journey How to set boundaries to prevent fertility burnout Why hope is the best defense mechanism in infertility Jon’s book “The Man’s Guide to Infertility”  Join the Pathway To Pregnancy Membership here  For full show notes and more information: https://www.naturallynora.ca/blog/41 Please Note: The contents of this podcast are for educational and informational purposes only. The information is not to be interpreted as, or mistaken for, clinical advice. Please consult a medical professional or healthcare provider for medical advice, diagnoses, or treatment.
Released:
Jan 29, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

If you’re waiting until your 30s to have a baby and you don’t want to worry about aging eggs, expensive fertility treatments, or miscarriages, the Ultimate Pregnancy Prep Podcast is for you. This show will help you naturally prime your body for your best pregnancy. Nora DeBora is a Preconception Health Coach, Holistic Nutritionist, and Fertility Awareness Practitioner who helps women and couples prepare their bodies for pregnancy with her 3-month Master Your Cycle To Get Pregnant program. Join Nora, and other experts in her field, as she shares with you all things pregnancy prep. Please Note: The contents of this podcast are for educational and informational purposes only. The information is not to be interpreted as, or mistaken for, clinical advice. Please consult a medical professional or healthcare provider for medical advice, diagnoses, or treatment.