Upwardly Dependent
Upwardly Dependent
Upwardly Dependent
23. A Mother’s Ethical Journey to IVF with Ansley Smith
42 minutes Posted Jan 1, 2024 at 11:00 am.
An introduction to Ansley Smith
Ansley’s health and family journey
What is endometriosis?
The options and conversations for Ansley and her husband
Ethics and IVF
Ansley’s IVF journey
Impacts of sharing her story
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As medicine continues to advance, reproductive technologies provide more options to hopeful parents. Lauren’s sister, Ansley, shares her journey to motherhood with great vulnerability. This episode provides a frame for those who have wandered through ethical questions of in vitro fertilization. The things Ansley discusses here offer both challenge and hope in the midst of family planning.
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Episode Highlights
An introduction to Ansley Smith (
3:34)
Ansley’s health and family journey (
8:15)
What is endometriosis? (
14:42)
The options and conversations for Ansley and her husband (
19:14)
Ethics and IVF (
24:53)
Ansley’s IVF journey (
29:40)
Impacts of sharing her story (
35:28)
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