by AllPaths Family Building | May 12, 2026 | Reproductive Health, Support
After 14 years, PCOS officially became PMOS. Polyendocrine Metabolic Ovarian Syndrome. Why the change? Researchers say the old name made it sound like it was just about cysts on the ovaries. The new name better reflects the condition’s effect on hormones,...
by AllPaths Family Building | Apr 14, 2026 | A message from our Executive Director, Advocacy, Infertility, Podcast, Reproductive Health, Support
In this episode of the AllPaths podcast, we are excited to introduce the organization’s new Executive Director, Lauren Hart Clancy. A longtime volunteer who has led peer support groups and co-chaired our annual Footsteps for Family Building Walk, Lauren brings...
by AllPaths Family Building | Mar 10, 2026 | Family Building Story, Fertility, Fertility Preservation, Podcast, Reproductive Health
In this episode, we speak with Lana Manikowski, an author and certified life coach who navigated a seven-year infertility journey that ended at age 44 after multiple rounds of IUIs and IVFs left her without a baby. Lana candidly discusses her decision to forgo further...
by AllPaths Family Building | Mar 3, 2026 | Family Building Story, Fertility, Fertility Preservation, Podcast, Reproductive Health
In this episode, we welcome Rijon Charne, the founding attorney of Sunray Fertility Law. Rijon’s specialization in reproductive health law was a direct result of her personal experience as a cancer survivor and the educational and financial hurdles she faced during...
by AllPaths Family Building | Feb 3, 2026 | Childless After Fertility & Family Building Challenges, Family Building Story, Fertility, Infertility, IVF, Podcast, Reproductive Health
In this episode of the AllPaths podcast, we sit down with Dr. Carmel Wiseman, a fertility optimization specialist who acts as a “detective” to uncover the hidden barriers preventing people from growing their families. Dr. Carmel shares her eight-year...
by AllPaths Family Building | Dec 16, 2025 | Family Building Story, Fertility Treatment, Infertility, IVF, Podcast, Reproductive Health
This episode features Karalyn Connolly, a longtime New Englander, parent of three, and professional in the fertility space. Over the course of the conversation, Karalyn recounts the unexpected challenge of facing unexplained secondary infertility after her first...