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The Retrievals

Episode 1: The Patients

Jun 29, 2023
56:56

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Quick takeaways

  • The fertility clinic at Yale University had a nurse who substituted fentanyl with saline, causing excruciating pain for many patients.
  • The women highlight the need for improved safeguards, trust, communication, and empathy in fertility treatment.

Deep dives

Women seek fertility treatment for various reasons

Women seek fertility treatment for reasons such as multiple miscarriages, advanced maternal age, tubal factors, and sperm issues. Some women have unique diagnoses, like having a unicorn uterus. They choose the fertility clinic at Yale University based on insurance coverage or reputation, despite potential challenges of distance. The clinic proves to be a mixed experience for the women, with some satisfied with their doctors and care, while others feel like just a number or face communication issues.

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