Breaking the Silence – Fertility Journeys in the South Asian CommunityWhat happens when life doesn’t follow the path to parenthood? This heartfelt discussion explores identity, purpose, and creating a meaningful life beyond having children with honesty and openness. In this final episode of the Breaking the Silence series, host Anita Guru is joined by:Aisha Balesaria, Coach & Founder of MindBodyRevival_Coach; Writer, Speaker & Reproductive Health AdvocateDr Rima Lamba, Clinical Director & Counselling Psychologist, Blue River PsychologyMs Srividya Seshadri, Consultant Gynaecologist, Apex Fertility Together, they explore how to navigate life when the journey to parenthood takes an unexpected turn. Aisha shares her lived experience and reflections on redefining womanhood, while Dr Lamba and Dr Seshadri bring emotional and clinical perspectives on wellbeing and acceptance.This live recording was part of the Breaking the Silence – Fertility Journeys in the South Asian Community event, held on Tuesday 5th August 2025, bringing together voices from across the community to spark open, honest conversations about fertility and reproductive health.Find out more:If you are struggling and need support, please contact the charity at https://fertilitynetworkuk.org/ or organisations that can support your mental health are below. Contact Samaritans on 116 123Contact NHS on 111 DISCLAIMER: The content in the podcast is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your doctor or qualified healthcare provider. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have heard on the podcast.

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