Less Straightforward is a podcast for folx in queer community who are ready to plunge into parenthood. There's no baby dancing or sperm-meets-egg plans in this podcast. If you're missing one of the necessary components to creating life in your body, Less Straightforward is for you! New episodes weekly on Thursdays
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Less Straightforward is a podcast for folx in queer community who are ready to plunge into parenthood. There's no baby dancing or sperm-meets-egg plans in this podcast. If you're missing one of the necessary components to creating life in your body, Less Straightforward is for you! New episodes weekly on Thursdays
Episode 2--Jax and Dulce speak on their conception journey
Less Straightforward
41 minutes
4 years ago
Episode 2--Jax and Dulce speak on their conception journey
This week I sat down with my friends, Jax and Dulce to hear about their conception journey. Jax was the gestational carrier for their 15 month old son. Glossary of terms: OPK: Ovulation Predictor Kit, a test that looks for luteinizing hormone (LH), the hormone that predicts ovulation Surge: The time of your cycle where you LH levels are rising, indiciating that ovulation is coming soon. Peak: The time of your cycle where your LH levels are at their highest, indicating that ovulation is going to occur in 24-36 hours. PPD/PPA: Postpartum Depression and Postpartum Anxiety: two mood disorders that can follow childbirth BT/BBT: Basal body temperature, the lowest temperature your body reaches during periods of rest.
Less Straightforward
Less Straightforward is a podcast for folx in queer community who are ready to plunge into parenthood. There's no baby dancing or sperm-meets-egg plans in this podcast. If you're missing one of the necessary components to creating life in your body, Less Straightforward is for you! New episodes weekly on Thursdays