Current episode
S3E12 – Endings & Beginnings: How To Mentally Recharge After IVF
How do you process the trauma of IVF? The mental-health challenges rumble on, long after your fertility treatment is over. Here’s how we coped and healed.
Past episodes
S3E11 – Can Infertility Be Funny? We Ask Comedian Kate-Lois Elliott
Comedian and writer Kate-Lois Elliott looks at the humour in IVF, infertility and trying to conceive. On stage and off, it’s a subject close to her heart.
S3E10 – Family, Identity & Truth: Rebecca Coxon’s Amazing DNA Story
Rebecca Coxon’s DNA test changed everything. We discuss her sperm donor revelation, and how IVF and donor conception shaped her life and path to motherhood.
S3E9 – Your Breast, Your Fertility: Art, Science & The Quiet Self
Dr. Gabriel Weston discusses the breast, one of the body’s finest organs. Through science, art and culture, we reflect on its role in fertility and pregnancy.
S3E8 – Sounds Therapeutic? How Music Can Help Fertility Patients
Can music ease the burden of IVF? We speak to renowned music therapy expert, Dr. Alison Short. The right approach, she argues, can have significant benefits.
S3E7 – Watching & Waiting: The Secret Life Of An Embryologist
What does an embryologist actually do? Meet Suzanne Cawood, a leading embryologist with a clear passion for the complexities and rewards of this demanding job.
S3E6 – Eggs On Ice: Heather’s Courageous Egg Freezing Story
What’s egg freezing all about? We speak to Heather, who froze her eggs in her mid-thirties. The emotional aspects of treatment, she argues, stay with you.
Welcome to Becky & Ben’s Fertility Spotlight. Our podcast takes a truthful look at the world of infertility. Unrivalled IVF support – by patients, for patients.
Thanks for dropping in. We hope you enjoy our podcast. Fertility treatment is a tough journey – and we’re here to help you get through it.
As proud parents of two donor-conceived daughters, we’ve learnt a thing or two about fertility treatment. And we’ve supported thousands of patients in our day jobs as fertility advocates. Now it’s time to reach a wider audience.
We’ll be publishing a new episode weekly for now, so do subscribe, share and come back to us. Exploring every area of fertility, with a focus on wellbeing, coping strategies and information you really need. Prepare for some surprises and emotional moments.
We’re going to talk about the things that really matter on your fertility journey, helping you make the right decisions at the right time. Together, we’ll help you find your resilience on the path to understanding and success. Our mantra? Don’t despair – we’ll get there.
