Episode 184 : Wellness and Surrogacy – Cynthia

Cynthia has her Master's in Social Work and her MBA. She is an independent health and wellness coach, corporate presenter, and trainer. Her corporate presentations cover a variety of wellness topics including sleep strategies, the impact of alcohol on the body, menopause, meditation, stress management, healthy eating, resilience, and more. She also is certified in Infinite Possibilities and is a presenter and a coach. For the past four years she has worked at Organizational Wellness & Learning Systems delivering trainings on stress management, resilience, burn out, and other mental health topics faced by employees. Cynthia is an IVF Support Group Peer Leader. She has been a volunteer for the Worksite Wellness Council of Massachusetts for the past four years helping to set up presentation on employee wellness. Cynthia has two children born through infertility and her second child was brought into the world with the help of a Gestational Surrogate.

Listen as Cynthia discusses with Ellen and Jenn:

• After her first pregnancy through IVF, becoming pregnant naturally, but experiencing an emergency hysterectomy.
• While still in the hospital, her husband suggesting surrogacy. Not quite being ready for that conversation.
• Just shy of a year from the surgery, being ready and starting the search.
• Finding the perfect match!
• How her son feels about being carried by a surrogate
• Become active as an advocate for others suffering from infertility.
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