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Stork'dStork'd Munchkin | S6 Ep 12 - Yearning Heart: Alison Prato's Journey to Complete Her Family UnitIn this Stork’d Munchkin, Alison Prato discusses how she defines family and how she felt her family unit wasn’t complete without her second child. There was a yearning in her heart to complete her family. If you loved this Stork’d Munchkin, check out the full episode wherever you listen to podcasts! Resources: Stork'd Website Stork'd - Facebook Stork'd - Instagram Stork'd - YouTube Stork’d - Spotify @fertilityrally - Instagram @infertileafstories - Instagram @aliprato...2024-03-2103 min
Stork'dStork'd Munchkin | S6 Ep 12 - How Misinformation and Poor Sex Education Can Impact Fertility with Alison PratoIn this Stork’d Munchkin, Alison Prato discusses how misinformation and poor sex education can impact your fertility and her fertility journey. If you loved this Stork’d Munchkin, check out the full episode wherever you listen to podcasts! Resources: Stork'd Website Stork'd - Facebook Stork'd - Instagram Stork'd - YouTube Stork’d - Spotify @fertilityrally - Instagram @infertileafstories - Instagram @aliprato - Instagram Fertility Rally - Website Infertile AF Group - Buy the B2024-03-1905 min
Stork'dS6 Ep 12 - Supported AF: Building Community Through Infertility and Grief With Alison PratoAlison Prato, an acclaimed journalist, has become one of the go - to voices in the fertility world sharing her infertility story and supporting others in their fertility journey. Ali’s experience with secondary infertility included undergoing procedures like IUIs and IVF, and grappling with depression, grief, and relationship challenges. Her message is clear: you are not alone. This message became especially important to Ali when she lost her mother this year. Julia and Ali discuss how families evolve even beyond IF and family building and how to navigate grief and change. In...2024-03-1948 min
Infertile AF: Infertility and Modern Family BuildingJulia Karol's Infertility Story: Solo mom by choiceToday, Ali is talking to solo mom by choice Julia Karol, Stork'd podcast host, about everything from when she decided to embark on the solo parenting route to where she is today. Julia talks about freezing her eggs, why she prefers the term "solo parent by choice" to "single parent by choice;" the complex, interesting process of choosing a sperm donor; going through IUIs; and what happened when Covid hit and the clinics shut down (think at-home insemination). She also talks about the financial side of assisted reproductive technology and using a sperm donor, the legal documents one needs as a s...2024-02-0151 min