Talking Away the Taboo with Dr. Aimee Baron
Talking Away the Taboo with Dr. Aimee Baron
Dr. Aimee Baron
127. How My Egg Donor Journey Connected Me To My Heritage with Emily Getz
44 minutes Posted Jun 11, 2024 at 5:00 am.
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On this episode of Talking Away The Taboo, Emily Getz joins Aimee Baron, MD to talk about...

-how she and her husband had their first child naturally and never expected that it would be difficult trying to build their family

-her stillbirth and multiple miscarriages, 1 ectopic, 4 rounds of IVF and still no baby

-the grief, shock, loss and heartbreak that were almost pushed to the side as they pursued every possible step in order to try to have another child

-the decision of whether to walk away and be done with this part of their lives, try adoption, do IVF one more time or use donor eggs

-how they came to the realization that using an egg donor was the best chance for a good outcome

-how Emily wanted to connect with her donor, even beyond her looks an decided using a Jewish donor was the thing that helped her transmit some piece of her to a future baby, even if it wasn’t her genetics

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