153. Infertility Is Hard — And Your Mental Health Matters Too
About this episode
This episode discusses the significant mental health challenges associated with infertility and the lack of support from fertility clinics.
Send us Fan Mail The psychological burden of infertility is comparable to a diagnosis of cancer, heart disease, and other potentially terminal illnesses. And yet most fertility clinics offer no mental health screening, no referrals, and sometimes no acknowledgement at all that what a couple is going through is genuinely one of the hardest experiences of their lives. In this episode of Cycle Wisdom, Dr. Monica Minjeur makes the evidence-based case for treating the mental health dimension of in...
People in this episode
Host: Dr. Monica Minjeur
Topics covered
- infertility
- mental health
- psychological burden
- fertility treatment
- evidence-based care
Keywords
- infertility
- mental health
- fertility clinics
- psychological burden
- evidence-based care
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Organizations: fertility clinics, Cycle Wisdom
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