Rachel's Interviews and Features

*As published on IVF Babble. Last month at the Fertility Show, we bumped into a brilliant woman, who has written a book based on her own fertility journey. Rachel Cathan kindly gave us some signed copies of her book that we gave out to our readers. The response was...

*As featured in Fertility Road Magazine   Looking back, I think the most difficult side-effect of infertility is the impact it has on a couple’s relationship. It’s a time when many clichés will be thrown in your direction, normally including: ‘At least it makes you...

*As featured in Fertility Road (September/October 2017) We grow up expecting that having a baby will be the most natural process in the world. But for some of us, the natural approach doesn’t work out, and we find ourselves entering the strange world of fertility...

*As featured on the Huffington Post With just days to go before we embark upon our much-anticipated escape to the British coast, and a weather forecast that's looking somewhat less than tropical, I'm trying hard to embrace the uncertainty that accompanies a UK summer...

*As featured on Fertility Planit I was asked recently if you approach parenthood differently when it’s taken many years and medical interventions to finally get that baby into your arms. I guess the answer I will never know; after all, the long road is the only one I...

*As featured on BabyCentre Mum who struggled with infertility says BabyCentre’s support helped her conceive…and has now written a book about it! When Rachel Cathan struggled to conceive, she turned to the BabyCentre community forums for support. Desperate and...

*As featured in Fertility Road (May/June2017) Ten Things to Test Your Sanity in the Two-Week Wait Infertility throws so many challenges our way, and none more sanity-threatening than the dreaded two-week wait. From my own experiences across years of fertility...

* As featured on The Muse       Dear Speck of Dust (for that was the size of you when we met five years ago), You might never know how we used to talk about you, and even wave to you on occasion as we drove past the turnoff for the fertility clinic where you lived....

* As featured on the Huffington Post  Valentine’s Day. A day to revel in the passion of a recently discovered love. Or perhaps, as one half of a more weathered partnership, a time to dig deep and remember those days of nervous anticipation and butterflies. Romance is...