Rachel Goldberg LMFT, PMH joins Aimee Baron, MD to talk about binge and restrictive eating habits and how that can affect fertility, the reasons why disordered eating or exercise can cause fertility issues, the guilt and shame that go along with this these diagnoses, and the small changes suggestions people can make to try to get them out of a destructive feeding pattern.

Reva Schlanger Peyser MS, RD, CDN joins Aimee Baron, MD to talk about a myriad of issues surrounding fertility in regard to body image and eating disorders, how people feel like their body is failing them during the struggle to build a family and how people might use eating, nutrition, exercise to try to take back some control.

Curt Sechrist joins Aimee Baron, MD to talk about his fertility journey, with the backdrop of becoming part of the Jewish community, his experience of being exposed to more of Jewish culture and religion, and how that became an even bigger part of his life when he met his future husband, Adam, why they chose to adopt instead of pursuing surrogacy, and their adoption process and the incredible journey that brought them to their son.

Rabbi Karen Glazer Perolman joins Aimee Baron, MD to talk about her upbringing, her passion for her job as a community rabbi, and having a stillbirth, her baby, Leo, who she lost, what grief looks like when your job is to hold people in *their* pain and how she has managed to get through all of it.

Shira Collings joins Aimee Baron, MD to talk about her personal experience with recurrent pregnancy loss (4 heartbreaking losses), how navigating grief is hard enough after a loss, as most people don’t truly understand what a grieving person needs and the added layers of being part of the queer community, which brings up other ways that people can feel isolated and alone.

Rob Reider joins Aimee Baron, MD to talk about the stillbirth of his daughter, Lila, in December 2017, how he dealt with the grief and overwhelming heartache, and how he and his his wife, Tehila, got through those early weeks (spoiler alert- they were both a mess).

David Melamed joins Aimee Baron, MD to talk about his 14-year struggle to have a child, his candid and heartfelt discussion of the most painful and challenging moments, the sources of strength and upliftment on this journey and his courage and emotional depth.

Jen Blumenfeld joins Aimee Baron, MD to talk about the story of her 3 beautiful children, some of whom came into this world through donor eggs, longing for a child and having multiple failed cycles, how Jen and her husband came to considering donor eggs and building her family with the help of science and a modern-day miracle.

Elana Frank, CEO of Jewish Fertility Foundation, joins Aimee Baron, MD to talk about her own fertility journey, doing IUIs in a doctor's home in Israel, choosing a donor embryo for her last child and her experience with secondary infertility.

Emily Getz joins Aimee Baron, MD to talk about how she and her husband had their first child naturally and never expected that it would be difficult trying to build their family, her stillbirth and multiple miscarriages, 1 ectopic, 4 rounds of IVF and still no baby, and the grief, shock, loss and heartbreak that were almost pushed to the side as they pursued every possible step in order to try to have another child.

Michelle Weissman, MD joins Aimee Baron, MD to talk about how she became a single mother by choice...to 4 children, how this was never her "plan A" and she didn't even consider becoming a parent until she was in her 30s, with no dating prospects on the horizon and the process of how and why she got comfortable with the idea.

Dr. Eric Surrey, Rabbi Idit Solomn, and Lori Metz, LCSW, CCM, BC-THM join Aimee Baron, MD to talk about the most frequently asked questions about donor conception, who considers using a donor, how one picks a donor, and the emotions that people typically grapple with.

Taliya Corbett joins Aimee Baron, MD to talk about the story of her daughter, Ora, who was stillborn, after having 4 healthy boys and how she was raised as a Muslim, and fell in love with Judaism (and her husband, Ari) and converted at 26.

Chari Pere joins Aimee Baron, MD to talk about her miscarriage, a harrowing experience of losing a very wanted pregnancy, how she decided to tell her story via cartoons, and her series of cartoons, “Miscarried: An Unspoken Cartoonmentary.”

Chani Melamed joins Aimee Baron, MD to talk about getting married at 26 years old, her 14 year marriage to her husband without children and how she has been able to remain positive and have a zest for life despite her challenges with fertility.

Shira Collings MS, NCC, LPC joins Aimee Baron, MD to talk about eating disorders, body image, and fertility journeys, and giving yourself grace to engage with the eating restrictions as little or as much as you want.

Tzipora Grodko joins Aimee Baron, MD to talk about 7 pain points people in the singles and fertility community feel as when they are hosted by family or friends for the holidays and how people are treated when they are a guest in someone’s home.

Elisheva Levitt joins Aimee Baron, MD to talk about the surrogacy story of her twins, who were born after three heartbreaking pregnancy losses and years of searching for a surrogate and the pregnancy of her first child that left her with a blood incompatibility and her body attacked any subsequent attempts to try to bring another baby into this world.

Aliza Konig, Reena Bloom and Chana Shaffer join Aimee Baron, MD to talk about what brought them to surrogacy, how they navigated that journey, how they managed their family and friends during the process and how Reena and Chana had previous pregnancies, and surrogacy was chosen as a miraculous way they could grow their families.

Dr. Sahar Wertheimer, Peggy Cottrell and Rachel Sentchuk join Aimee Baron, MD to talk about breast cancer, ovarian cancer, and infertility.