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Success Story2023-04-24·31 min

EP217 From “Unexplained” To A Happy Ending In Her Danish Love Story: Meet Mette

EP217 From “Unexplained” To A Happy Ending In Her Danish Love Story: Meet Mette

Mette from Denmark shares her journey from unexplained infertility and multiple IVF failures to natural pregnancy at 23 weeks. After seven egg retrievals and two miscarriages, she transformed her mindset through Rosanne's program and conceived naturally during her final attempt with no hormones.

Mette· natural· Currently 23 weeks pregnant

Miracle Mama: Mette

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Before

Stressed, losing hope, feeling like her body was shutting down after seven egg retrievals and two miscarriages

Key Shift

Learned to trust her body, advocate for natural protocols, and take time to live her life fully

After

Relaxed, confident in advocating for what she wanted medically, full of self-love and trust in her body

From Kindergarten Sweethearts to Fertility Struggles

Mette reconnects with her kindergarten sweetheart after 16 years apart through a Facebook comment. They quickly move in together and decide to start a family, only to face unexplained infertility after six months of trying.

Seven Retrievals and the Breaking Point

After multiple failed IUIs and IVF attempts with two miscarriages at seven weeks, Mette realizes her body is telling her something important. Despite having access to Denmark's public fertility system, the treatments aren't working and she's losing hope.

Finding the Missing Piece Through Mindset Work

Mette discovers Rosanne's podcast during her darkest period and realizes mindset is the missing piece. She joins the Fearlessly Fertile Method program and begins transforming her relationship with her body and her fertility journey.

Taking a Stand and Trusting Her Body

After mindset work, Mette advocates for a milder IVF protocol against medical advice and produces double her usual eggs. She then takes three months off to live life fully in Italy before returning for her final natural transfer.

Natural Conception and Mindful Pregnancy

Mette conceives naturally on a hormone-free cycle and uses mindset tools to navigate early pregnancy without fear, taking minimal monitoring despite her history of miscarriage. She's now 23 weeks pregnant with her Danish love story's happy ending.

Questions This Episode Answers

Can you get pregnant naturally after multiple IVF failures

we're going to do this all natural. Like, a natural cyclist and no hormones, nothing... and now I'm pregnant

Mette18:25

Yes, natural conception is possible even after multiple IVF failures. Mette from Denmark conceived naturally after seven failed egg retrievals by changing her approach to trust her body and advocate for gentler treatments.

How to advocate for yourself with fertility doctors

I said to them, listen up. I've been trying this so many times. It's so, so, so hard for my body. I just want to do the the more I would say, not safe. But, you know, I want to do the the less IVF

Mette16:02

You can tell your fertility clinic what treatment approach feels right for your body, even if they express doubt. Mette insisted on a milder IVF protocol and produced double the eggs despite medical concerns.

What to do when your body feels like it's rejecting fertility treatment

my body telling me that this is you are actually doing harmful things to me, to your body, and this needs to be a safe place where a baby can grow

Mette10:50

Listen to your body's wisdom about what feels harmful versus healing. Mette realized her body was telling her that heavy hormone protocols weren't working and switched to natural cycles.

Is it okay to take a break from fertility treatments

I had some time off. Me and my husband, we went to Italy, like, you know, drinking, eating, doing all of this, not thinking about baby

Mette19:58

Yes, taking time off to live your life can be exactly what your fertility journey needs. Mette took three months off to travel and enjoy life before her successful natural conception.

How to handle fear during pregnancy after miscarriage

this time, when it actually stayed, we only took a blood test. We took no pregnancy test at home. We took one blood test and then only one blood test

Mette24:15

Use mindset tools to trust your body instead of falling into fear patterns. Mette took only one blood test instead of constant monitoring after two previous miscarriages.

Can unexplained infertility be overcome naturally

they couldn't find anything wrong... and now I'm pregnant

Mette10:53

Yes, unexplained infertility can be overcome through mindset work and trusting your body's wisdom. Mette had unexplained infertility for years before conceiving naturally.

All Teachings 8

BreakthroughEmpowering10:50

Your body may be telling you when current treatments aren't working—listen to that wisdom instead of just following protocol.

Mette had seven egg retrievals with heavy hormone protocols that failed, but when she listened to her body and requested a natural cycle with no hormones, she conceived and is now 23 weeks pregnant.

BreakthroughEmpowering16:02

You can advocate for what feels right for your body, even when medical professionals doubt your choices.

Mette told her clinic she wanted a milder IVF protocol after seven failures, and despite their concerns about fewer eggs, she produced twelve eggs—double her usual number—and conceived naturally.

BreakthroughEmpowering19:58

Taking time off to live your life—including drinking wine in Italy—can be exactly what your fertility journey needs.

Mette took three months off after multiple IVF failures to travel to Italy with her husband, drinking and eating freely without thinking about babies, before returning to conceive naturally.

BreakthroughEmpowering24:15

When you've had recurrent miscarriage, trusting your body during early pregnancy requires active mindset work to avoid fear patterns.

Mette had two prior miscarriages at seven weeks but used mindset tools to take only one blood test during early pregnancy instead of constant monitoring, trusting her body to sustain the pregnancy.

BreakthroughEmpowering26:30

Your fertility struggle can teach you self-love and create the exact mother you're meant to be.

Mette describes her transformation as 'the biggest love for myself I could ever imagine' and realizes the difficult journey made her into the woman and future mother she's meant to be.

TeachingEmpowering17:03

The mind-body connection in fertility isn't just theory—it shows up in real results like egg production and pregnancy success.

Mette typically produced 5-6 eggs with heavy hormone protocols but produced 12 eggs when she advocated for a gentler approach that felt better to her body, ultimately conceiving naturally.

BreakthroughEmpowering10:50

Creating a safe, stress-free environment in your body is essential for conception and pregnancy.

Mette realized her body was telling her mind that stress was harmful and she needed to create 'a safe place where a baby can grow and where there's protection and love.'

BreakthroughChallenging18:25

Sometimes the most radical thing you can do is go completely natural after multiple treatment failures.

After seven egg retrievals and hormone treatments failed, Mette chose a completely natural cycle with no hormones for her final embryo transfer and conceived successfully.

Episode Tone
7 empowering1 challenging

Key Teachings 8

Your body may be telling you when current treatments aren't working—listen to that wisdom instead of just following protocol.

10:50

You can advocate for what feels right for your body, even when medical professionals doubt your choices.

16:02

Taking time off to live your life—including drinking wine in Italy—can be exactly what your fertility journey needs.

19:58

When you've had recurrent miscarriage, trusting your body during early pregnancy requires active mindset work to avoid fear patterns.

24:15

Your fertility struggle can teach you self-love and create the exact mother you're meant to be.

26:30

The mind-body connection in fertility isn't just theory—it shows up in real results like egg production and pregnancy success.

17:03

Creating a safe, stress-free environment in your body is essential for conception and pregnancy.

10:50

Sometimes the most radical thing you can do is go completely natural after multiple treatment failures.

18:25

Perspectives 2

You must suffer and sacrifice everything to be successful on your fertility journey

CONSIDER: Success comes when you stop suffering and start living your life fully

Medical experts know best and you should always follow their protocol recommendations

CONSIDER: You can advocate for what feels right for your body and get better results than standard protocols

Quotable Moments

my body telling me that this is you are actually doing harmful things to me, to your body, and this needs to be a safe place where a baby can grow

Mette10:50

we're going to do this all natural. Like, a natural cyclist and no hormones, nothing... and now I'm pregnant

Mette18:25

I had a feeling that I was just surviving, not living

Mette20:00

it was when I actually stopped the suffering, the change happened

Mette21:00

the biggest love for myself I could ever imagine

Mette26:30

From your neck up is where fear lives. Neck down is where your baby's gonna live

Rosanne Austin23:24

This Story Proves

Natural conception after 7 IVF failuresDoubled egg production with gentler protocolOvercame recurrent miscarriageUnexplained infertility success

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