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Breaking Infertility Stigmas & Supporting Loved Ones Through Loss with Ali Prato

Ali Prato is the host of Infertile AF, the number one infertility podcast, an IVF mom and a secondary infertility warrior. Ali’s mission is to create a space she wished existed during her own journey and to ensure that others grappling with similar issues, or simply seeking to understand them, are not alone.

Tune in to gain a deeper understanding and perhaps find the support you need!

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Ali Destigmatizing #Infertility and Normalizing #IVF on “The Baby Makers” podcast

This episode features Ali Prato, host of the award-winning podcast “Infertile AF”. As the co-founder of @fertilityrally, and the author of “Work of ART”, her new children’s book about family-building using IVF, Ali shares her own story and connects others through the power of storytelling and community.

Anyone feeling alone, ashamed or scared to navigate the world of infertility will benefit from this empowering conversation filled with interesting perspective and insights that consistently help people move forward with support, increased fertile confidence, and a sense of resolve.

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Ali shares her story on “Modern Mom Probs” podcast

In this heartfelt, Ali Prato, host of the popular Infertile AF podcast, shares her poignant journey through secondary infertility and the decision to pursue IVF. She opens up about the emotional toll of multiple miscarriages and the strain it put on her relationship, highlighting the lack of information and support available at the time. Tara also shares her own infertility challenges, emphasizing the importance of mental health and finding peace with the possibility of not having a child. Together, they discuss feelings of isolation, the emotional toll of fertility treatments, and the significance of a supportive community. They introduce Fertility Rally, a platform offering resources for those facing infertility, and discuss Ali's new children's book, 'Work of Art,' which aims to normalize the conversation around IVF for children. This episode underscores the need for safe spaces to discuss infertility and the power of community in navigating such a challenging journey.

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Meet Alison Prato

We’re excited to introduce you to the always interesting and insightful Alison Prato. We hope you’ll enjoy our conversation with Alison below.

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UFC Champ Katlyn Cerminara Admits Miscarriage and Infertility Struggles Are 'Harder Than Any Fight'

UFC star Katlyn Cerminara is used to winning — in fact, she's been so successful in her fighting career that she's tied for most wins in UFC Women's Flyweight division history.

But when it comes to getting pregnant, Cerminara, 35, has faced endless struggles. On the Friday, May 10 episode of the Infertile AF podcast, the fighter got candid with host and book author Alison Prato about how painful the process has been, noting, "It's been harder than any of my fights."

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Ali Prato talks to Kristen Fields on the Financial Feminist podcast

For one in five people, building a family can be a challenging journey. In this episode of Financial Feminist, Tori tackles the deeply personal yet widely experienced topic of infertility, alongside Ali Prato, host of the top-ranked podcast "Infertile AF," co-founder of Fertility Rally and author of the children's book "Work of ART."

Ali bravely shares her own experience with secondary infertility, IUIs, IVF, and the emotional, physical, and financial burdens it brought. Together they discuss not only the science and stats, but also the real impact infertility has on relationships, mental health, and (of course) wallets. Join us as Ali sheds light on a topic that deserves open discussion.

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It’s About Time: A Children’s Book for IVF Kids!

This is hardly Prato’s first foray into sharing her fertility story. She launched the wildly popular Infertile AF podcast back in 2019 and, more recently, co-founded Fertility Rally, an online and IRL community for those dealing with infertility. But we at Happiest Baby were curious: Why a children’s book? To find out—and to learn more about secondary infertility and IVF—we sat down Prato and asked her.

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Life Beyond Infertility Podcast: Ali Prato - InfertileAF Podcast, Fertility Rally and Published Author!

If you're in the infertility space and haven't heard of Ali Prato's podcast, InfertileAF, I think you've been living under a rock.

Ali is an infertility warrior and advocate who went through secondary infertility before having her second child, Sonny, through IVF. Ali’s podcast, Infertile AF, which was founded in 2019, has released more than 250 episodes and has been downloaded globally more than 1.4 million times. Listen to Infertile AF here.

Her new book, Work of ART, is a children’s book about IVF and Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART), based on her own experience to conceive her now 8-year old son, Sonny.

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Ali guests on the “Baby or Bust” podcast

When you have a child and are ready to have another, secondary infertility can be confusing and devastating. Baby or Bust host and reproductive endocrinologist Dr. Lora Shahine meets with Alison Prato, a journalist, podcaster, and co-founder of Fertility Rally, to discuss the misconceptions and experiences of secondary infertility.

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