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When couples struggle to advocate effectively during fertility treatment

My husband and I are trying to have a baby and dealing with fertility treatment but we're not communicating well with our doctors because we're both so emotional and overwhelmed during appointments. We leave every visit realizing we didn't ask half our questions or understand what was explained to us.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Emotional overwhelm is preventing effective communication with healthcare providers during an already stressful medical process.

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