73. I'm terrified to do another embryo transfer. How do I know if I'm ready?

Terrified to do another embryo transfer after a failed transfer or pregnancy loss? In this episode of the Her Fertility Podcast, Jess explores what it actually means to be “ready” to try again, why fear doesn't automatically mean you're not ready, and how to consider your medical, practical, and emotional readiness before deciding what comes next.

In This Episode

[03:40] Does being afraid mean you're not ready?

Why another embryo transfer can feel completely different after a previous transfer or loss

Wanting another chance while simultaneously feeling terrified

Why fear isn't automatically a “no”

[05:15] Are you medically ready?

Questions to discuss with your fertility clinic

Understanding what changed after your previous transfer

Getting enough information to understand what you're consenting to and why Pasted text

[06:53] Are you practically ready?

Appointments, medication, work, finances, childcare, travel, and the waiting period