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  • 15. How the fertility industry is failing men - Liberty Mills

    37:36||Ep. 15
    Eleanor and Jacky sit down with fertility coach and author Liberty Mills to discuss being told she had just a 0.7% chance of having a baby with her own eggs at 43, how lifestyle changes transformed her health, and why she believes male fertility is still being overlooked. From reversing lupus symptoms to challenging outdated fertility advice, this is a powerful conversation about hope, resilience, and treating fertility as a team journey.📚 Resources Mentioned📖 Liberty's Book360 Fertility: How to Improve Your Chances of Conception Naturallyhttps://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/aw/d/B0DLP768NJ/ref=tmm_kin_swatch_0📖 Recommended ReadingCount Down – Dr. Shanna Swanhttps://www.amazon.co.uk/Count-Down-Threatening-Reproductive-Development/dp/1982113669🌺 Poppy Fertility Supporthttps://poppyuk.net/📄 NICE Fertility Guidelineshttps://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ng257/chapter/Investigation-of-fertility-problems-and-management-strategies

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  • 14. "Infertility changed our friendship" - Ash & Pye

    57:48||Ep. 14
    Jacky sits down with his two best mates for an honest conversation about the male side of infertility and IVF. Together they unpack the strain it put on their friendships, the guilt of one couple falling pregnant while another experienced loss, and why more men need to start talking about fertility before it's too late. 
  • 13. "I had no sperm...Here's what happened next" - Shaun Greenaway

    55:04||Ep. 13
    Jacky sits down with Shaun Greenaway, better known as Knackered Knackers, to discuss his diagnosis of azoospermia, the emotional journey of donor conception, and how infertility completely changed his identity. From devastating diagnoses to finding purpose through advocacy, Shaun shares how he's helping other men realise they're not facing infertility alone. You can find Shaun via his Instagram Knackered Knackers and also The Male Fertility Hub.
  • 12. What infertility does to your sex life - Tatiana Ashbourne

    53:33||Ep. 12
    Jacky sits down with sex educator and 'Dirty Talk' host Tatiana Ashbourne to discuss the pressure of trying to conceive, performance anxiety, intimacy struggles, and why so many couples feel alone when fertility starts affecting their sex life.__________________🔗 Tatiana AshbourneInstagram: @tatianaashbourne_TikTok: @tatianaashbourne_🔗 Dirty Talk Podcast Instagram: @dirtytalkofficial_TikTok: @dirtytalkofficial_
  • 11. “This destroyed my relationship” - Jonathan Kluwagga

    54:29||Ep. 11
    Jacky sits down with Jonathan Kluwagga to discuss his experience with male infertility caused by undescended testicles, the impact it had on his relationship, and the emotional toll that followed. They also explore cultural expectations around masculinity and how Jonathan turned his pain into purpose by becoming a male fertility advocate.
  • 10. “It was like having your heart carved out of you” - Eleanor & Jacky

    35:39||Ep. 10
    We open up about year 3 of our fertility journey. The hardest one yet. From emotional strain to the impact on our relationship, this is an honest look at how tough things really got.
  • 9. "Sh*t...Everything I'm doing is wrong!" - Ro Huntriss

    49:44||Ep. 9
    We sit down with Ro Huntriss to break down the fundamentals of diet and lifestyle in fertility, combining real-life experiences with science-backed guidance. From major lifestyle changes to simple daily habits, this episode covers what actually makes a difference.