When Your Body Is Doing “Too Much”: POTS, MCAS, and What It Might Mean for Your Fertility

When Your Body Is Doing “Too Much”: POTS, MCAS, and What It Might Mean for Your Fertility

When Your Body Is Doing “Too Much”: POTS, MCAS, and What It Might Mean for Your FertilityElizabeth Bancroft
Published on: 09/03/2026

POTS, MCAS, and unexplained infertility may be more connected than anyone has told you — especially if you're neurodivergent. Reproductive Psychologist Liz Bancroft breaks down the research

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Your ADHD Brain Isn’t Giving Up on IVF. It’s Running Out of Fuel

Your ADHD Brain Isn’t Giving Up on IVF. It’s Running Out of Fuel

Your ADHD Brain Isn’t Giving Up on IVF. It’s Running Out of FuelElizabeth Bancroft
Published on: 19/02/2026

Stepping back from IVF with ADHD isn't about willpower—it's neurobiology. Understand why your brain struggles with fertility treatment and get practical strategies that actually work with how you're wired.

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When Every "No" Hurts More: Rejection Sensitivity Dysphoria and IVF

When Every "No" Hurts More: Rejection Sensitivity Dysphoria and IVF

When Every "No" Hurts More: Rejection Sensitivity Dysphoria and IVFElizabeth Bancroft
Published on: 29/09/2025

Why fertility treatment hits harder for some: Understanding Rejection Sensitivity Dysphoria in IVF. Research-backed coping strategies, medication considerations, and hope for your journey.

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The Patients Clinics Don't See: Microaggressions in IVF

The Patients Clinics Don't See: Microaggressions in IVF

The Patients Clinics Don't See: Microaggressions in IVFElizabeth Bancroft
Published on: 23/08/2025

Explore how microaggressions impact IVF patients in Australia, from neurodivergent and LGBTQIA+ individuals to those over 40, in bigger bodies, or from BIPOC communities—and how to advocate for truly inclusive fertility care.

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