How to Deal With Pregnancy Anxiety after a Miscarriage or Infertility with guest Dr. Alice Domar
Release Date: 08/02/2024
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info_outlineRead the full show notes: https://www.draimee.org/how-to-deal-with-pregnancy-anxiety-after-a-miscarriage-or-infertility
Just being pregnant can put your anxiety into overdrive—even if you haven’t had any fertility issues or faced a pregnancy loss. Everything in your world is changing, including your body, your relationships with other people, and of course, your future!
It can be nerve wracking, and it’s also an amazing and wonderful time to embrace.
I know that for women who have faced a pregnancy loss or infertility that pregnancy, especially the first trimester, can be really really challenging. Today on The Egg Whisperer Show podcast, I'm sharing an interview with Dr. Alice Domar. She is a cognitive behavior psychologist and a pioneer in the field of Mind/Body medicine. As executive director of the Domar Center for Mind/Body Health at Boston IVF, and an associate professor at Harvard Medical School, she conducts on-going ground-breaking research which focuses on the relationship between stress and infertility.
Read the full show notes on Dr. Aimee's website
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