rich 1.0 In this episode of Modern Parenthood, Nicole shares the emotional reality of adoption, the uncertainty adoptive parents experience before parental rights are surrendered, navigating another miscarriage while caring for her newborn son, and why she ultimately decided to pursue IVF. 00:00 - The Emotional Reality of Adoption 02:18 - Choosing Adoption After Pregnancy Loss 03:29 - Pregnant Again While Waiting to Adopt 05:20 - What Happens Before an Adoption Is Final? 06:39 - Why Adoption Can Bring Both Joy and Grief 09:03 - What Is a D&C After Miscarriage? 10:26 - IUI vs. IVF vs. PGT Testing Explained 11:17 - Two IVF Retrievals and Only Two Embryos 13:18 - Finding Hope in the Dates That Once Brought Pain 15:02 - What She Wishes She Did Differently 16:19 - Why You Have to Advocate for Your Fertility Care 17:21 - The Fertility Experience She Regrets 18:40 - Her Advice for Anyone Trying to Become a Parent 20:05 - The Reality of Adoption Costs & Finding Support FOLLOW DR. NOORHASAN: IG: https://www.instagram.com/dorettemd/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dorettemd Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@fertilitydoctordorettenoor5273 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DoretteMD/ X: https://x.com/DoretteMD WORK WITH DR. NOORHASAN: themodernparenthoodpodcast@gmail.com themodernparenthoodpodcast.com (http://themodernparenthoodpodcast.com/) Modern Parenthood with Dr. Dorette Noorhasan https://audioboom.com/channels/5166978-modern-parenthood-with-dr-dorette-noorhasan Audioboom https://audioboom.com 480 95 https://audioboom.com/i/43449699/600x600/c 600 600 <iframe width="100%" height="95" src="https://embeds.audioboom.com/posts/8961839/embed?v=202301" style="background-color: transparent; display: block; padding: 0; width: 100%" frameborder="0" allowtransparency="allowtransparency" scrolling="no" title="Audioboom player" allow="autoplay" sandbox="allow-downloads allow-forms allow-popups allow-same-origin allow-scripts allow-storage-access-by-user-activation allow-top-navigation-by-user-activation"></iframe>