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EPISODE SUMMARY:In this episode, I sit down with my patients, David and Melody, a couple whose story spans recurrent pregnancy loss, the stillbirth of their son at 37 weeks, and the long road back to hope. We talk candidly about what it took to keep moving forward through grief, why “simple fixes” and generic timelines weren’t enough, and how individualized care and real-time data helped us uncover what had been missed. We also discuss how they navigated adoption alongside their fertility journey, what shifted in their bodies and mindset before their healthy pregnancy, and why they chose to write their book, The Process of the Suddenly, while still in the middle of their story. It is a profound honor to walk this journey with my patients, to problem-solve through the setbacks, to celebrate the breakthroughs, and ultimately to witness the moment they hold their baby in their arms. Hearing Melody’s birth story and seeing their daughter was nothing short of magical. If you are in the middle of your own uphill climb, I hope their story reminds you that healing is possible and that your body is capable of more than you’ve been led to believe.ABOUT DR. JANE’S PRACTICE:Dr. Jane is a Naturopathic Doctor and a Natural Fertility Expert. She and her team of expert practitioners help couples navigate infertility for 1+ years, get to the root cause of their struggles, heal, and bring healthy babies home.After having a family member struggle with infertility and experiencing a miscarriage herself, Dr. Jane realized how little support and education women receive. She is on a mission to change that. Since 2020, she has dedicated her practice to fertility, where she and her practitioners work with couples 1:1, running functional lab work, customizing treatment plans and providing her couples with the support they need to get pregnant, have a stress free pregnancy and a healthy baby.Learn more about Dr. Jane’s practice: www.drjanelevesque.com/practiceApply to work with Dr. Jane & her team: www.drjanelevesque.com/applicationJoin to receive Dr. Jane's weekly Fertility Files: https://link.getcmm.com/widget/form/JStvkHpRAamc7VwPMEQE CHAPTERS:00:00 Introduction to David and Melody's Journey02:38 Facing Loss and Seeking Hope06:47 The Importance of Faith and Community09:38 Navigating Adoption and Fertility Challenges12:20 Real-Time Adjustments in the Fertility Journey15:42 The Power of Partnership in Healing18:14 Overcoming Impatience in the Process20:34 The Journey to a Healthy Pregnancy27:09 Navigating Pregnancy Changes28:59 The Emotional Journey of Pregnancy31:08 Finding the Right Support32:47 The Birth Experience35:17 Postpartum Reflections38:07 Feeding and Nurturing Differences40:05 Generational Health and Parenting41:20 The Journey of Writing a BookTAKEAWAYS:David and Melody faced multiple miscarriages before seeking help.They emphasized the importance of community and faith during tough times.Adoption is a beautiful journey, not a fallback option.Real-time data tracking helped them make informed decisions.Partnership and accountability were crucial in their journey.Pregnancy after loss brought both hope and anxiety.The birth experience was a healing moment for Melody.Generational health is a key focus for their family.They wrote their book during their fertility journey.The process of healing is ongoing and requires patience.About My Guests: If you would like to connect with David and Melody please head over to their website - https://www.edenwellnesshealth.com/If you would like to read the book they wrote about their fertility journey check out this link - https://a.co/d/01WiDLKEABOUT NATURAL FERTILITY:Pregnancy is a natural process, so if it’s not happening or it’s not sticking, something is missing. Join Dr. Jane, a naturopathic doctor and a natural fertility expert, every Tuesday at 9am for insightful case studies, expert interviews and practical tips on optimizing your fertility naturally.If you’ve struggling with infertility, pregnancy loss, women’s health issues or just want to be proactive and prepare yourself for the next big chapter in your life… this show is for you.SUBSCRIBE TO & FOLLOW NATURAL FERTILITY:Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0WjrEeP...Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...CONNECT WITH DR. JANE:Website - www.drjanelevesque.comInstagram - www.instagram.com/drjanelevesque/?hl=enFacebook - www.facebook.com/dr.janelevesque.ndYouTube - www.youtube.com/@dr.janelevesque7319 ---------------------------------------------------------Join to receive Dr. Jane's weekly Fertility Files: https://link.getcmm.com/widget/form/JStvkHpRAamc7VwPMEQE Individualized care is essential for effective treatment of chronic fertility issues.