The Space Between Two Lines

Welcome to The Space Between Two Lines, hosted by Alex Saunders. This is a podcast dedicated to honest conversations about the realities of fertility loss and the journey to parenthood. This is a space for real and raw discussions with everyday people, sharing stories that often go unheard, providing connection, community, and validation.

The Space Between Two Lines is a education podcast hosted by Alex Saunders, with 34 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Alex Saunders hosts The Space Between Two Lines, a education show with 34 episodes published.

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  Episode #31

  Birth Trauma, Postpartum Anxiety and IVF: Claire’s Powerful Journey to a Healing VBAC

  Aug 13, 20261 hour

  In this deeply moving and educational episode of The Space Between Two Lines , Alex sits down with Claire , a 36-year-old hairdresser from Gippsland, Victoria . Claire’s journey began with a medical mystery—having never experienced a natural period despite being on the pill for 15 years. Her path to parenthood involved navigating a rare pituitary gland issue, the stress of ovulation induction , and the heartbreak of three consecutive miscarriages before discovering a genetic link. Claire offers a raw and vulnerable look at her two distinct experiences with IVF , the trauma of a high-risk pregnancy involving placenta previa , and her courageous decision to seek help for postnatal anxiety. We invite you to listen to Claire’s incredible story of resilience and her transition from the "trenches" of infertility to an empowered motherhood. If you find comfort or insight in this conversation, please subscribe and follow The Space Between Two Lines . By following, you help us bring these vital stories of hope and healing to the community members who need them most. Connect with the Community: If you would like to share your own story on the podcast, please register at our website: https://www.twolines.space/register If you need postnatal support: PANDA https://www.panda.org.au

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  Episode #30

  Emergency Surgery After Egg Collection, Low AMH & IVF for Cystic Fibrosis | Imogen’s Story

  Aug 6, 20261h 6m

  In this incredibly raw and vital episode of The Space Between Two Lines , Alex sits down with Imogen, a 28-year-old from Western Australia , who shares her intense and rare journey through the world of assisted reproduction . After discovering she and her husband are both carriers for cystic fibrosis (CF) , Imogen’s path shifted from natural conception to the high-stakes world of IVF with PGT-M (Preimplantation Genetic Testing for Monogenic Disorders) . From navigating a low ovarian reserve at just 24 years old to surviving life-threatening internal bleeding after egg collection, Imogen’s story is a masterclass in resilience and the profound sacrifices women make to protect the health of their future children. Connect with Imogen: Imogen has been documenting her journey through the "trenches" of IVF and PGT-M to help others feel less isolated. You can follow her updates and find community support on her TikTok: @immypaps We invite you to listen to this incredibly brave and educational account of persistence. If Imogen’s story of advocacy and resilience resonates with you, please subscribe and follow The Space Between Two Lines . Your support helps us share these vital, vulnerable stories that ensure no parent walks the path of infertility alone. If you want to share your story with us in this podcast, visit our website to register: https://www.twolines.space/register.

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  Episode #29

  Katelyn’s Story: Seven Years of Infertility, IVF and Stillbirth

  Jul 30, 202654 min

  In this incredibly powerful episode of The Space Between Two Lines , Alex sits down with Katelyn , a women's family violence refuge worker from Geelong, Victoria , to document her relentless seven-year journey to motherhood. What began as a hopeful plan to announce a pregnancy at her wedding in 2019 transformed into a marathon of unexplained infertility , five intensive egg collections , and a devastating medical saga. Katelyn shares the trauma of having her concerns dismissed due to her age, the shock of a Stage 4 endometriosis diagnosis after years of "unexplained" labels, and the heartbreaking loss of her son, Fletcher , at 26 weeks. This conversation is a masterclass in medical self-advocacy and finding the resilience to honor a child's legacy while still navigating the complexities of fertility treatment. Honoring a Legacy: Bears of Hope & Cuddle Cots In honor of her son, Katelyn launched a major fundraiser for Bears of Hope , a vital Australian charity providing support for miscarriage and stillbirth. Her efforts raised over $12,000 , enough to provide multiple cuddle cots to hospitals, ensuring other grieving parents have the precious gift of time with their babies Support Bears of Hope: https://www.bearsofhope.org.au We invite you to listen to Katelyn’s incredibly brave and vulnerable account of persistence. If her story of "choiceless strength" resonates with you, please subscribe and follow The Space Between Two Lines . By following, you help us bring these essential stories of loss, love, and resilience to the parents and families who need them most. If you want to share your story with us in this podcast, visit our website to register: https://www.twolines.space/register.

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  Episode #28

  Carolina’s Journey: Secondary Infertility, Recurrent Loss & Pregnancy After IVF

  Jul 23, 202656 min

  In this deeply informative and resilient episode of The Space Between Two Lines , Alex sits down with Carolina , who shares her intense multi-year journey through secondary infertility . After a "streamlined" first pregnancy during the 2020 lockdown, Carolina was blindsided by the complexities of conceiving her second child. Her story traverses the "revolving door" of emergency departments, the emotional weight of three consecutive miscarriages —including a twin pregnancy—and the eventual discovery of a rare genetic factor. This conversation is a masterclass in medical self-advocacy , exploring how Carolina transitioned from the public health system to advanced IVF protocols to finally find the answers she needed. We invite you to listen to this incredibly brave account of persistence and medical discovery. If Carolina’s journey through the "trenches" of recurrent loss resonates with you, please subscribe and follow The Space Between Two Lines . Your support helps us continue to share these vital stories, ensuring no one has to navigate the space between those two lines alone. If you want to share your story with us in this podcast, visit our website to register: https://www.twolines.space/register.

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  Bonus Episode: Running For Awareness

  Jul 22, 202617 min

  In this inspiring bonus episode of The Space Between Two Lines, host Alex Saunders sits down with Josh, a builder from Brisbane (originally from Canberra), who recently completed a grueling 53km ultramarathon to raise awareness for low-cost IVF treatment. Josh shares a rare and vital male perspective on the emotional toll of being the "passenger" during IVF, the physical "brunt work" carried by his wife, Alice, and how he turned his experience into a powerful campaign for change. Support the Cause: Donations to Josh’s campaign for Adora Fertility patients remain open until World IVF Day on July 25th with the link: ⁠https://runningforawareness.squarespace.com⁠ We invite you to listen to this incredibly honest conversation about the grit and grace it takes to build a family. If Josh’s story of advocacy and resilience resonates with you, please subscribe and follow The Space Between Two Lines . Your support helps us ensure that every perspective of the fertility journey—including the vital voices of fathers—is heard and honored.

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