Sierra Dehmler is Illume Fertility’s Content Marketing Manager. She combines her personal experience as a fertility patient with decades of expertise in marketing and content strategy to create accessible resources. Her mission is to empower and educate patients by breaking down complex information and helping them feel supported throughout their family-building journey.
PCOS | IVF | IUI | Mental Health | Patient Stories
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Sierra Dehmler
February 27th, 2025
Trying to conceive brings with it a whole host of emotions and challenges, particularly when you need the help of fertility treatment. New parents Andrea and Ralph share how infertility changed them - and whether they wish they'd done anything differently on their journey.
Support | Community | Affording Care
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Sierra Dehmler
February 27th, 2025
Struggling to build your family can leave you feeling isolated. We're here to remind you that no matter what stage of the journey you're in, there is a warm, welcoming community and an extensive network of resources ready to embrace and support you.
Illume Fertility Team | Fertility Treatment | IVF
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Sierra Dehmler
February 27th, 2025
Navigating in vitro fertilization (IVF) treatment can be daunting. IVF nurses act as a fertility patient's guide throughout their entire journey, providing critical education, emotional support, and clinical care to help patients achieve their ultimate goal: having a baby.
Male Infertility | IVF | Men's Health
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Sierra Dehmler
February 27th, 2025
After undergoing a procedure as a teen that would alter his family-building experience forever, Joe shares his journey through being diagnosed with male factor infertility, becoming a father, and why he's decided to be open about his story.
Infertility | Fertility Basics | Fertility Treatment | Fertility Testing
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Sierra Dehmler
February 27th, 2025
When you enter the fertility world, you're forced to learn an entirely new language in order to understand your results, advocate for yourself, and communicate with your team. While it's an important part of the process, it can also feel daunting. Here's a crash course to help you feel more empowered.
Pregnancy | Fertility Basics | TTC | Mental Health
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Sierra Dehmler
February 26th, 2025
Ah, yes. Everyone's least favorite thing about trying to conceive - the dreaded "two week wait." Obsessively wondering if you're pregnant, documenting your symptoms by the hour, blowing through packages of pregnancy tests even though you know it's too early to test...it's a difficult time to navigate.
Fertility Treatment | Choosing a Clinic
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Sierra Dehmler
February 26th, 2025
When it comes to choosing a fertility clinic, only you can decide what works best for your goals, personality, and lifestyle. One of the most important decisions you'll make is whether to choose a multi-provider practice or a single-provider practice. Let's compare the two so you can make your decision with confidence.
By:
Sierra Dehmler
February 25th, 2025
Fertility clinic laboratories continuously monitor the status and location of their patients' embryos, sperm, and eggs. Advanced security systems are active 24/7 to keep these precious materials safe and protocols are strictly followed with every movement.