The IAM; Podcast

Author: ANU Fertility

Welcome to The IAM Podcast. Were your hosts, Jara and Maria, and were thrilled to have you join us on this deeply personal and enlightening journey into the world of fertility, where love, science, and hope converge. In each episode, we'll explore the heartfelt stories, challenges, and triumphs of individuals and couples navigating the complex paths of egg donation, surrogacy, and infertility. We'll hear from brave individuals who've chosen to become egg donors, the dedicated surrogate mothers who carry dreams to reality, and the resilient families striving to welcome new life into their homes.Together, we'll dive deep into the science, ethics, and emotional aspects of these journeys. We'll talk to experts, share experiences, and provide valuable insights for those who may be facing similar challenges.Whether you're a hopeful parent, a generous donor, a surrogate with a big heart, or simply curious about the miracle of life, we are here to inform, inspire, and provide a supportive community for all.So, grab your headphones, open your hearts, and let's embark on this extraordinary voyage together. Welcome to the I AM Podcast. 
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S3 E8: Conceiving Possibility: Kirsten Karchmer on Modern Fertility
Episode 8
Thursday, 9 October, 2025

In this heartfelt episode, Kirsten Karchmer—one of North America’s first reproductive acupuncturists and founder of Conceivable—joins us to explore what it truly means to build a family. With over 20 years of experience supporting more than 10,000 couples through infertility, Kirsten shares both clinical insights and personal reflections on redefining fertility, resilience, and hope.Together, we discuss how technology and traditional medicine can work hand-in-hand to create more accessible, personalized fertility care. Kirsten opens up about her mission to make fertility solutions more effective and affordable, while empowering women with data-driven tools that improve both pregnancy outcomes and long-term health.Tune in for an inspiring conversation on embracing every branch of the family tree, demystifying fertility, and discovering new possibilities for creating family—rooted in compassion, science, and strength.Follow us on our Social Media!YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBCkpG308CMgpsreIuFgcygWebsite:https://anufertility.comInstagram:anufertility.eggdonorsanufertility.surrogacyTikTok:anu.fertility.surrogacyFacebook:ANU Surrogacy