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 | Patient Stories | Pregnancy & Infant Loss
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Sierra Dehmler
January 24th, 2025
Katrina and Kevin’s path to parenthood was far from straightforward. After years of fertility challenges, miscarriages, and unexpected diagnoses, their unwavering resilience finally led to the arrival of their baby girl. In this story, they offer hope and valuable insights for others facing infertility.
Male Infertility | Fertility Preservation | Fertility Testing
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Sierra Dehmler
January 13th, 2025
Preserving fertility is an empowering option for individuals who want to safeguard their ability to start a family in the future. Whether you're planning ahead for medical or age-related reasons or have other concerns, finding the right fertility clinic is an essential first step.
Fertility | Infertility Awareness | Fertility Treatment
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Sierra Dehmler
January 9th, 2025
Feeling overwhelmed about your fertility treatment options? Not sure where to even begin? This free quiz takes only a few minutes to complete and provides personalized insights into your reproductive health, empowering you to make informed decisions about your future.
Wellness | Fertility Treatment | Mental Health
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Sierra Dehmler
January 6th, 2025
A fertility clinic's success rates, providers, and treatment options are all critical considerations, but one aspect many overlook is support services. Here's what to know about holistic fertility care and how it can improve your fertility journey.
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Sierra Dehmler
November 7th, 2024
Pie: Good. Pie for charity? Delicious! Learn how Illume Fertility's Dr. Ilana Ressler is helping raise awareness for breast and ovarian cancer while supporting the Westchester, NY community this upcoming holiday season.
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Sierra Dehmler
November 7th, 2024
Fertility podcasts are an amazing way to explore different perspectives, hear others' stories, and learn new things, but they can also help alleviate anxiety and provide comfort and community to those struggling to grow their families.
LGBTQ+ Family Building | Donor Conception | IUI | Sperm Donor | Pregnancy & Infant Loss
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Sierra Dehmler
October 31st, 2024
When you're told that the baby you've been dreaming of has genetic abnormalities incompatible with life, what are your options? In this story, Maureen and Melissa open up about their experience terminating a much-wanted pregnancy for medical reasons, the ways they healed together, and how they moved forward.
LGBTQ+ Family Building | Surrogacy | IVF | Choosing a Clinic
By:
Sierra Dehmler
October 22nd, 2024
Last updated August 8, 2025 The process of expanding your family through surrogacy can be complex and overwhelming, with many layers of medical, legal, financial, and logistical challenges to navigate. Learn why it's so helpful to work with both a fertility clinic and a surrogacy agency, how they differ, and ways to find the perfect match of professionals for your personal journey.