About this episode

Sydney McDowell faces unexpected challenges during a routine fertility appointment in Nashville.

Sydney McDowell walks into her Nashville fertility clinic expecting a routine appointment. Instead, devastating news sends her scrambling to get her embryos out before they’re trapped inside. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

People in this episode

Guest: Sydney McDowell

Topics covered

• fertility
• healthcare
• emotional distress
• Nashville
• personal story

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Nashville fertility clinic

Places: Nashville

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