What To Expect When You're Injecting

#71 The resilient road to motherhood with Jessie & Trish

April 03, 2024 Cassie Silver Season 3 Episode 71
What To Expect When You're Injecting
#71 The resilient road to motherhood with Jessie & Trish
Show Notes

In this powerful and emotional episode of "What to Expect When You're Injecting," special guests Jessie and Trish, share their journey through infertility, pregnancy loss, and unforeseen hurdles. At 43, Trish defied odds by conceiving after three years of trying, while Jessie, at 28, faced early menopause at 24. Despite counselling and lengthy waits for donor options, they decided to take matters into their own hands, literally. But their journey was marked by nine chemical pregnancies and a devastating miscarriage before the news their rainbow baby was on the way. Their path took a turn when scans revealed Spina Bifida in their unborn son. They pursued options tirelessly, finding hope in fetal surgery at Mater Mothers Hospital. Join us as we delve into the raw emotions, from heartache to resilience, that defined Jessie and Trish's journey to parenthood. This episode is a poignant reminder of the strength of the human spirit and the enduring power of love in the face of adversity.