Emma Carr
01 April 2026
In this episode of The Endo Files, I sit down with my Aunt Connie to talk about her experience living with endometriosis and navigating the complex journey of infertility and IVF. Through her story, we explore what it looks like to face both the physical pain of endometriosis and the emotional challenges that come with trying to build a family. She shares when she first began noticing symptoms, what the diagnosis process was like, and how she came to realize that endometriosis was affecting her fertility. From there, we dive into her experience with IVF — including the realities of hormone treatments, the physical and emotional toll of the process, and the difficult moments that tested her strength along the way. This conversation also highlights the resilience it takes to keep going through uncertainty. My aunt opens up about the hardest parts of her journey, the moments where giving up felt easier, and what ultimately kept her moving forward. Through her honesty, this episode offers both insight and hope for anyone facing similar struggles. Listeners can expect a deeply personal and emotional conversation about endometriosis, fertility, and the strength it takes to hold onto hope while navigating one of the most challenging journeys.
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