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    <title>Misconceptions - Episodes Tagged with “Loss”</title>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 09 Aug 2022 18:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <description>We're Ashley and Emily and this is Misconceptions, a podcast about the painful, emotional, sometimes absurd, and often lonely experiences of infertility. Join us as we relive our own stories and welcome the many others willing to share their adventures.
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    <itunes:author>Ashley Johnson and Emily Cabrera</itunes:author>
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  <title>S1 Ep 7: That's A Wrap!</title>
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  <itunes:subtitle>Ashley and Emily close out Season 1 in order for Ashley to prepare for her new adventure into motherhood! In this final episode they offer a recap of what they learned from sharing their own stories and hearing the stories of other people on the same journey. 

Make sure you catch up on all the episodes of the first season and get ready for a new season of experiences with the addition of some experts in the field of reproductive health. Take care everyone and thanks for joining in on this project with us! xoxo</itunes:subtitle>
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Make sure you catch up on all the episodes of the first season and get ready for a new season of experiences with the addition of a few experts in the field of reproductive health. Take care everyone and thanks for joining in on this project with us! xoxo 
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  <title>S1 Ep 6: Robyn's Adventure</title>
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  <pubDate>Tue, 02 Aug 2022 04:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <itunes:subtitle>This week Ashley and Emily talk to Robyn, their first listener turned guest! She shares her experiences trying to get pregnant - ultimately turning to Clomid and other interventions in order to conceive. We also discuss the strong need for mental health support during this adventure. </itunes:subtitle>
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  <title>S1 Ep 5: Secondary Infertility</title>
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  <pubDate>Tue, 26 Jul 2022 04:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <itunes:subtitle>Rachel and Emily discuss Rachel's miscarriage, healthy pregnancy, and battle to get/stay pregnant a second time after the birth of her son, ultimately resulting in the need for IVF. Tune in to find out if Emily discusses the Enneagram again, if they drop a lot of curse words in this episode, and if they catch all the 'infertility bingo' sayings. All that and more in this one-on-one interview.</itunes:subtitle>
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