Episodes
Friday Apr 26, 2024
Season 4 | Episode 2 | My Green Lab
Friday Apr 26, 2024
Friday Apr 26, 2024
Unlock the secrets of embryology and join us on a heartfelt journey with trainee embryologist Amber from Thérapie Fertility. Amber shares her personal narrative, tracing her academic pursuit from genetics to human clinical embryology, and reveals the vibrant workings of an IVF lab. Her story underscores the critical role mentorship plays in this specialized field, where hands-on experience is paramount.
Step inside the hustle and bustle of a day at an IVF lab and experience the thrill of life at the microscopic level. From the meticulous task of egg denudation to the complexities of fertilization checks, every moment is filled with anticipation and precision. We celebrate the camaraderie and resilience of our all-women team, who bring warmth and encouragement to both their colleagues and patients. Plus, we share our groundbreaking quest to harmonize scientific excellence with environmental responsibility, as we strive for the coveted 'green certificate' from My Green Lab.
Witness our lab's transformative strides toward a greener tomorrow, as we detail the ambitious changes we've embraced to revamp our sustainability practices. From implementing new recycling systems to collaborating with eco-conscious suppliers, we've navigated the challenges to dramatically reduce waste and boost recycling. The result? A soaring sustainability score, a nearly perfect Green Lab certification, and a sense of pride that resonates through our team. Special thanks to Jack O'Grady from My Green Lab for his invaluable guidance. This episode is a celebration of innovation, growth, and the harmonious blend of science and sustainability.
Friday Apr 12, 2024
Fertility Talks | Season 4 Ep 1 | Dr. John Kennedy
Friday Apr 12, 2024
Friday Apr 12, 2024
Welcome back to Fertility Talks, where your host, Ranae Von Meding, bring you another insightful session, this time with our Medical Director, Dr. John Kennedy. Join us as we unpack the truth behind fertility treatment costs and quality at Thérapie Fertility. Dr. Kennedy shatters the common belief that lower prices signal inferior service, explaining how our clinic offers top-tier care without the hefty price tag. He emphasises our commitment to evidence-based treatments, even in the face of industry trends pushing for expensive, unproven tests. Plus, we delve into the empowering trend of social egg freezing and the importance of considering fertility preservation.
Dr. Kennedy and Ranae discuss the benefits of simplified procedures that not only keep costs down but can also lead to higher success rates. They also address the delicate balance between quality care and affordability, introducing the concept of 'humble disruption' in the fertility sector. The chapter sheds light on the pressures clinics face to adhere to traditional pricing models and how our approach is shifting the industry's perspective on value.
Hear about the success of our groundbreaking clinic in Ireland, which has outpaced industry expectations with its results and growth. Dr. Kennedy shares how we've maintained high standards and accreditation while staying true to our mission of affordable care. They also explore the importance of process-driven care and the strategic use of KPIs and algorithms in ensuring consistent outcomes. Wrapping up the conversation, they touch on the clinic's cautious approach to growth, our decision-making on introducing new services, and our commitment to staff well-being and patient satisfaction. Discover how Thérapy Fertility is setting a precedent for the future of reproductive medicine, all in this engaging and thought-provoking episode.
Thursday Jun 01, 2023
Fertility Talks | Season 3 Ep 12 | Dr. Hazel Wallace: Egg Freezing Journey
Thursday Jun 01, 2023
Thursday Jun 01, 2023
Welcome to the season finale of our third season of Fertility Talks, the Thérapie Fertility podcast. Bringing you honest conversation about infertility, trying to conceive and accessing fertility treatment in Ireland.
On today's episode, our host Ranae von Meding, welcomed a very special guest, Dr. Hazel Wallace, who is an Irish medical doctor based in the UK, bestselling author and founder of The Food Medic. Hazel recently underwent a cycle of Egg Freezing at Thérapie Fertility and sits down this week to share her story with Ranae.
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www.therapiefertility.com
Wednesday May 10, 2023
Fertility Talks | Season 3 Ep 11 | Dr. Kennedy with some exciting updates!
Wednesday May 10, 2023
Wednesday May 10, 2023
Welcome to the eleventh episode of our third season of Fertility Talks, the Thérapie Fertility podcast. Bringing you honest conversation about infertility, trying to conceive and accessing fertility treatment in Ireland.
This week our host Ranae von Meding, sat down with Thérapie Fertility Medical Director, Dr. John Kennedy, to catch up on the latest clinic news.
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www.therapiefertility.com
Thursday Apr 13, 2023
Fertility Talks | Season 3 Ep 10 | Miscarriage and Pregnancy Loss
Thursday Apr 13, 2023
Thursday Apr 13, 2023
Welcome to the tenth episode of our third season of Fertility Talks, the Thérapie Fertility podcast. Bringing you honest conversation about infertility, trying to conceive and accessing fertility treatment in Ireland.
We've had a small break in our weekly episodes, and the reason for that is that our host Ranae von Meding, was going through a miscarriage after IVF.
This week, she sat down with fertility counsellor Clare Healy, for a deeply personal conversation to speak about pregnancy loss and the grief of miscarriage.
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www.therapiefertility.com
Friday Mar 03, 2023
Fertility Talks | Season 3 Ep 9 | Still Waiting: Sarahs Story
Friday Mar 03, 2023
Friday Mar 03, 2023
Welcome to the ninth episode of our third season of Fertility Talks, the Thérapie Fertility podcast. Bringing you honest conversation about infertility, trying to conceive and accessing fertility treatment in Ireland.
This week our host Ranae von Meding sat down for a more difficult conversation than we usually have. Sarah is one of our Thérapie Fertility patients, who is still in the process of fertility treatment.
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www.therapiefertility.com
Friday Feb 24, 2023
Fertility Talks | Season 3 Ep 8 | Two Mums and a little lady
Friday Feb 24, 2023
Friday Feb 24, 2023
Welcome to the eighth episode of our third season of Fertility Talks, the Thérapie Fertility podcast. Bringing you honest conversation about infertility, trying to conceive and accessing fertility treatment in Ireland.
This week our host Ranae von Meding sat down to chat with a very special guest... Baby Wren and her two mums, Natalie and Amy. They spoke about what it was like to undergo treatment in Thérapie Fertility on their journey to becoming parents for the first time.
If you enjoy this episode, remember to rate, review and subscribe.
www.therapiefertility.com
Thursday Feb 16, 2023
Fertility Talks | Season 3 Ep 7 | One Mum and Twin Boys
Thursday Feb 16, 2023
Thursday Feb 16, 2023
Welcome to the seventh episode of our third season of Fertility Talks, the Thérapie Fertility podcast. Bringing you honest conversation about infertility, trying to conceive and accessing fertility treatment in Ireland.
This week our host Ranae von Meding sat down to chat with Claire, one of our Thérapie Fertility patients who initially attended with the intention to freeze her eggs, and ended up going through IVF with donor sperm. The rest is history!
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www.therapiefertility.com
Thursday Feb 09, 2023
Fertility Talks | Season 3 Ep 6 | Best Friends and Babies with Donna and Ali
Thursday Feb 09, 2023
Thursday Feb 09, 2023
Welcome to the sixth episode of our third season of Fertility Talks, the Thérapie Fertility podcast. Bringing you honest conversation about infertility, trying to conceive and accessing fertility treatment in Ireland.
This week our host Ranae von Meding sat down to chat with two of our patients who have a very unique story. Donna and Ali are best friends who unknowingly went through IVF at Thérapie Fertility at similar times and ended up having 3 babies on the exact same day.
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www.therapiefertility.com
Thursday Feb 02, 2023
Fertility Talks | Season 3 Ep 5 | Izzy and her two mums, Debbie and Rita
Thursday Feb 02, 2023
Thursday Feb 02, 2023
Welcome to the fifth episode of our third season of Fertility Talks, the Thérapie Fertility podcast. Bringing you honest conversation about infertility, trying to conceive and accessing fertility treatment in Ireland.
This week our host Ranae von Meding sat down to chat with a very special guest... Baby Izzy and her two mums, Debbie and Rita. They spoke about what it was like to undergo treatment in Thérapie Fertility on their journey to becoming parents for the first time.
If you enjoy this episode, remember to rate, review and subscribe.
www.therapiefertility.com