80: Infertility Doesn't Define You with Rebecca Rudolph

Female Voices: Life and Loss · Mar 3, 2022 · 47m

Rebecca Rudolph knew she would have infertility struggles even before she was married due to irregular periods and a PCOS diagnosis. With also having type 1 diabetes, when her and her husband decided to have children a treatment plan was put together with her doctor. She said infertility shows no mercy and it doesn't move by your timeline or plan. They did several rounds of IUI that didn't work. Rebecca said I felt like my body failed me, the treatment plan we had didn't work.

The next treatment plan was IVF and with the first transfer she became pregnant with a baby girl. When deciding to…