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Don't Tell Me To RELAX- Your Fertility Podcast

A Male Perspective on the Toll of Fertility Problems with Jacky from aloomah

May 15 · 45 min · 44.2 MB
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Men in May- this month we will be focusing in on the male side of fertility, culminating in a Live Q&A on June 1st with ⁠⁠Claire Mooney- male fertility expert from Fertility Solutions. I⁠⁠f you would like to join us and ask a question- please ⁠⁠register your details here⁠⁠- and if you have a question for Claire and can't join live then ⁠⁠email me here.⁠


In todays episode Jacky shares his five-year fertility journey, exploring the emotional, physical, and medical challenges he faced with his partner Eleanor. He explains how this inspired him and Eleanor to create Aloomah, a support platform for those on similar paths.


This episode offers insights into male fertility, the importance of shared responsibility, and innovative support solutions.


We discuss


  • Jacky and Eleanor’s five-year fertility journey, including IVF, pregnancy loss, and resilience
  • The role of lifestyle, diagnosis, and medical treatment in fertility outcomes
  • Emotional support needs of men and women during fertility struggles
  • The development of Alluma: an inclusive, community-driven fertility platform
  • Practical advice for men starting or in the midst of a fertility journey
  • Jacky recounts how his career and lifestyle impacted fertility challenges
  • The significance of genetic factors like DNA fragmentation and PCOS
  • How pregnancy losses shape perspectives on time and grief
  • The gaps in current support systems for emotional and psychological needs
  • An overview of Aloomah's features: community spaces, Knowledge Center, Mindspace, and upcoming plans


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