Incompetent Cervix, Transabdominal Cerclage and Maternal Mental Health

Welcome to the 4th episode of Season 4 of the Fertility Conversations Podcast. 

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Today, we are joined by Sonya Gibson-Dixon https://www.instagram.com/lend.now/ who is one of the founders of L.E.N.D.

Sonya lives in the United States and is a Wife, Mother, Teacher, Author and owner of Spoken Hearts, LLC.

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L.E.N.D is a nonprofit organisation created to work towards eradicating neonatal and maternal mortalities through awareness, advocacy and action.

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Sonya shares her fertility journey including diagnosis with Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome(PCOS), chemical pregnancy and multiple baby losses due to incompetent cervix. Sonya went on to have a transabdominal cerclage to grow her family and was able to have her rainbow baby.

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Sonya is now a fertility advocate raising awareness and educating people globally about incompetent cervix, infertility, maternal mental health and encouraging support for people who have experienced pregnancy loss. She also works to raise awareness and works with other organisations to help eradicate neonatal and maternal mortality. 

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Join us to listen to Sonya's incredible journey and all the amazing advocacy work she is doing to raise awareness while also supporting so many others globally. 

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To connect with Sonya,  you can reach her on instagram https://www.instagram.com/lend.now/

You can also reach her via email: lendinformation@gmail.com

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