Miscellaneous
The fertility journey continues with hosts Christina and Jordan Artis. After going through the stimulation phase and doing the egg retrieval, the couple had embryos ready for the transfer process. However, that was when complications started as the facility failed to do a biopsy on the embryos before freezing them, leaving Christina and Jordan with a difficult decision. With no way of knowing which embryos were viable or suitable for implantation, the couple had to make a decision. They explain the factors they considered in making that decision, how they felt about the facility, and the implantation process when they went ahead with that step. Christina and Jordan also shed light on how they managed their expectations and those of the people supporting them on this journey, the outcome of the implantation, and how they addressed the mistake of the fertility clinic in this process. Welcome to Infertility Unexplained. Key Takeaways: [:35] At the end of the IVF process Christina and Jordan had embryos ready for the transfer process. [1:26] Christina and Jordan were super satisfied with the facility up to this point. [2:17] An important step that the clinic didn’t do was taking a biopsy of the embryo. What was the impact of that? [3:44] There was a financial aspect of not having the biopsy done. [6:35] Christina and Jordan were faced with a difficult decision they had to make without the help of the biopsy results. [8:38] Once the decision was made, the next step was the actual transfer process. [11:08] Email your questions to Christina and Jordan, and don’t forget to follow them on Instagram. [11:31] How did Christina and Jordan feel upon learning that the transfer had failed? [13:01] Christina relates the experience of finding out one of her close friends was pregnant. [18:19] How did Jordan and Christina address the situation with the clinic? [22:43] In the second round of the IVF process, Jordan and Christina didn’t tell most people that they were doing it. Mentioned In This Episode: Infertility Unexplained Email Christina and Jordan — infertilityunexplained@gmail.com Follow Infertility Unexplained on Instagram @Infertility_Unexplained