{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Ring on It?","title":"The IVF Wait No One Talks About","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/3e74f295\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2735,"description":"What is IVF actually like and what can the experience look like in Canada?\nOn this episode of Ring on It, Madi and Katie talk with Monica about her fertility journey, from discovering she had PCOS after stopping birth control to navigating specialist waitlists, medicated cycles, IVF injections, egg retrieval, and embryo transfers. Monica also shares what surprised her about accessing fertility care in Atlantic Canada, how she coped with the emotional ups and downs, and why setting boundaries and leaning on loved ones mattered.\nThis conversation is personal experience, not medical advice. Everyone’s fertility journey and treatment may be different.\nFollow Ring on It on Instagram and TikTok: @RingOnItPod\nPresented by Charm Diamond Centres","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/m-_frNAqRY6vXj19BW_eCE_1fzksmaYMB4cCL1yGNfA/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9hMmJj/YTc5M2E1MzMxYzJh/MmU3MWMyNzFmMTU0/YmJjYi5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}