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This podcast hears about the drama, indignity, tragedy and comedy of infertility.

So you thought having a baby was easy? This podcast hears about the drama, indignity, tragedy and comedy of infertility.

Amanda White and Natalie Glanvill talk through their struggles tying to conceive and hear from others talking honestly and openly about their fertility challenges in a podcast with both hope and despair in equal measure. Each week we will chew the fat over everything. Originally broadcast on BBC Radio Humberside.

***Contains strong language and adult conversation.*** 

You can contact Natalie and Amanda fertility@bbc.co.uk or Twitter @sexdrugslullaby.

Sex, Drugs & Lullabies: 3. Secondary Infertility

3. Secondary Infertility

BBC Radio Humberside - Sex, Drugs & Lullabies, 3. Secondary Infertility

Amanda and Natalie talk fertility and IVF with Helen who struggled to have a second child.

Amanda and Natalie meet Helen Davies who felt guilty about wanting a second child that didn't come easily.

Struggling for a second child? Feeling guilty because you want another one? Helen Davies, author of More Love to Give, talks us through secondary infertility, what is it and how is it different? 

"People were saying at least you've got Zak and concentrate on Zak and all that money you are spending on IVF, that's Zak's money."

Helen describes her desire to have a second child and the pain and guilt she felt for longing to extend her family. 

Contains frank conversation and strong language.

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