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IVF Real Talk

by Lucy and Yaelle

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Latest episodes

EP 98 | The Truth About AMH and Your Egg Reserve with Dr Rusty Ozbek

October 18, 2026 · 1 hr 5 min

In this episode of IVF Real Talk, Lucy and Yaelle are joinedby Dr Oybek Rustamov, (known online as Dr Rusty) Clinical Director at Adora Brisbane, to discuss all things AMH and ovarian reserve. They explore how ovarian reserve works, what…
EP 97 | You Asked, We Answered: The Season Finale

September 20, 2026 · 47 min

After another huge season of IVF Real Talk, Lucy and Yaelleare sitting down together in their new studio for a more personal episode, answering your questions, addressing a fertility dilemma and having a proper catch-up. The podcast will…
EP 96 | Could Your Diet Be Affecting Your Fertility? With Clinical Nutritionist Monique Cormack

September 13, 2026 · 1 hr 11 min

Clinical Nutritionist Monique Cormack joins us for thisepisode to share her own fertility journey, including her experience with hypothalamic amenorrhea (HA), a condition where the body can stop ovulating when it isn’t getting enough…
EP 95 | Cancer & Fertility: Understanding Fertility Preservation with Dr Ben Kroon

September 6, 2026 · 1 hr 6 min

A cancer diagnosis brings countless decisions, but oneconversation is often missed: how treatment could impact your future fertility. In this episode, Monash IVF fertility specialist Dr Ben Kroon explains everything you need to know about…
EP 94 | Am I over reacting !? Infertility Addition

August 30, 2026 · 42 min

We’re reading YOUR fertility stories and asking the question… are we overreacting, or are we completely justified? From unfollowing a fertility clinic because of a post that rubbed you the wrong way, to someone assuming you can pick the…

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EP 93 | Genetic Testing 101: What It Is, Who It's For, and When to Start with Dr Tamara Hunter

August 23, 2026 · 1 hr 7 min

Genetics can feel like one of the most confusing parts of IVF. But having the right information can be empowering, helping you make informed decisions for your future family. In this episode, CREI fertility specialist Dr Tamara Hunter from…
EP 92 | Reading Our IVF Diaries We Never Thought We'd Read Out Loud

August 16, 2026 · 47 min

Lucy and Yaelle open the pages of their personal IVF journals and read back the entries they wrote while they were actually going through their fertility journeys. From the emotional exhaustion of treatment to the reality offailed cycles…
EP 91 | Fertility Care Wherever You Are: A Regional Care Conversation

August 9, 2026 · 30 min

This week we’re joined by Regional Nurse Team Leader, Janefrom Monash IVF, to talk about fertility care and the unique experiences of regional patients receiving treatment outside major cities. From travel, monitoring, and treatment…
EP 90 | You Thought Part 1 Was Bad... More Pregnancy Announcements Gone Wrong

August 2, 2026 · 47 min

For anyone navigating infertility, IVF or pregnancy loss, pregnancy announcements can bring a mix of emotions, and the way they're delivered can make all the difference. After the response to Part 1, the IVF Real Talk community had even…
EP 89 | Finding Your Own Path to Parenthood: Emily & Temica Gielnik’s Donor Conception Journey with Dr Ben Kroon

July 26, 2026 · 1 hr 8 min

In this episode Matildas forward Emily Gielnik and her wife Temica Gielnik sit down with their fertility doctor Dr Ben Kroon for an honest conversation about their path to parenthood through IUI, IVF, and donor conception. They open up…
EP 88 | Pregnancy Announcement Dilemmas: Your Stories Had Us Speechless

July 19, 2026 · 55 min

For anyone navigating infertility, IVF or pregnancy loss, pregnancy announcements can bring a mix of emotions, the way they're delivered can make all the difference. In this episode, we asked the IVF Real Talk community to share the most…
EP 87 | Not Ready for IVF? Understanding Your Fertility Treatment Options with Dr Juliette Koch

July 11, 2026 · 1 hr 0 min

If you're trying to conceive and wondering what your options are before IVF, this episode is for you. Lucy and Yaelle are joined by fertility specialist Dr Juliette Koch from Repromed to unpack the different fertility treatments available…

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About the show

Welcome to IVF Real Talk a weekly podcast hosted by Lucy and Yaelle, two friends who’ve been through IVF . Each week they share honest conversations with real people about their fertility journeys, alongside insights from leading doctors and specialists. IVF Real Talk is a safe space for anyone navigating infertility, reminding you that you’re not alone on this journey. Disclaimer: please refer to your medical professional for medical advice as this podcast is based on individual personal experiences.