Alex Jones: Making Babies
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Alex Jones: Making Babies

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S01E10 - "Episode 10"

Diffusé le Mar 9, 2023, 8:00 PM

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Description

Alex Jones trains as a fertility assistant at one of the leading fertility clinics in the UK, known for their world-renowned research and innovative technology. Filmed across several months and with exclusive access to King's Fertility, Alex will fully immerse herself in the life affirming job of creating new life. As part of the role, Alex will be providing hands on support to couples as they go through the exciting and dramatic journey of trying to have a baby. Whether it's counting embryos and testing their fertility levels or teaching them to inject hormones and conducting ultrasounds, Alex will be guided by the clinic's highly skilled team, all whilst working towards a fertility assistant certificate.

Détails

Statut
Terminée
Langue
English
Durée
60 min
Première diffusion
January 5, 2023
Terminée
November 19, 2023
Programmation
Thursday à 20:00

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Épisodes (1 Saison · 10 Épisodes)

Episode 1

Alex starts her training as a fertility assistant at King's Fertility, London. She is put straight to work caring for patients going through IVF treatment. She witnesses first-hand the emotional turmoil and resilience of the patients and is brought to tears in her first embryo transfer.

Jan 5, 2023

60 min

Episode 2

During her second week at King's Fertility, Alex cares for patients going in and out of theatre and witnesses the emotional turmoil and resilience of the patients undergoing IVF.

Jan 12, 2023

60 min

Episode 3

Alex is now one month into her training as a fertility assistant and she is finally able to work independently on the early pregnancy scan list.

Jan 19, 2023

60 min

Episode 4

Alex spends her first shift in Andrology learning about how they analyse and store sperm. She also works with a patient whose only hope of having children is by using donor eggs.

Jan 26, 2023

60 min

Episode 5

Alex has now been a trainee fertility assistant for two months and she meets two couples desperately trying to start their families.

Feb 2, 2023

60 min

Episode 6

Alex learns about the hormone injections that 3000 patients a year take at King's fertility to prepare their bodies for IVF. She meets 34 yr old Sharlotte who is freezing her eggs to preserve her fertility.

Feb 9, 2023

60 min

Episode 7

Alex is hit hard by the struggles of patients going through IVF as she meets Jasmine and Rumen who have had a previous miscarriage and are trying for their second child whilst Rumen is in remission for cancer.

Feb 16, 2023

60 min

Episode 8

Nearing the end of her training Alex is allowed to assist in complex cases. Here she meets Holly with a rare split womb whose attempting her sixth round of IVF with her husband Mark.

Feb 23, 2023

60 min

Episode 9

There is heart break and jubilation as Alex meets two couples desperately trying to defy their odds and become parents.

Mar 2, 2023

60 min

Episode 10

In this emotional final episode three couples await their results. Will they finally become parents? And it's the end of Alex's 6 months training.

Mar 9, 2023

60 min

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