For many, being part of conversations about infertility, loss and miscarriage , high risk pregnancy, preterm delivery, life in the NICU, or parenting a child with medical needs can be uncomfortable. It's hard to hear about our favorite people struggling to grow their family. It's heartbreaking to hear about an innocent child's life threatened or gone too soon. So, we fill our discomfort with words. Advice, encouragement or stories we think will help. Sometimes they do. But mo

Loss is devastating. It's something no parent should ever have to experience. Recurrent loss is even more heartbreaking, especially when you don't have any idea why it keeps happening and what you can do about it. On this episode, I chat with specialist, Dr. Lora Shahine about what couples need to know about recurrent pregnancy loss and what you can do about it to optimize your reproductive and pregnancy health. Listen on iTunes | Listen on Stitcher | Listen on iHeart

Losing a baby during pregnancy, no matter how early or far along you are, is completely devastating and something no parent should ever have to experience. The heartbreak, the devastation and the trauma is enough to shake a person to their core. Though, one in four women experience a miscarriage or one in one hundred women experience an ectopic pregnancy, there is little comfort in those statistics when you're going through it. You feel completely alone and as if you're the o