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.
Male Infertility | Donor Conception | IVF | Sperm Donor | Patient Stories | Genetics | Pregnancy & Infant Loss
By:
Sierra Dehmler
October 7th, 2024
Three years. Extensive testing. Genetic complications. Multiple fertility clinics. Six embryo transfers. Five losses. One perfect baby girl. In this story, new parents Jennifer and Alex open up about their path to parenthood and the joy they've found on the "other side" of infertility.
Male Infertility | IVF | Pregnancy & Infant Loss
By:
Sierra Dehmler
October 7th, 2024
While some couples get "lucky," conceiving with minimal medical intervention, others have a more complex journey. After many difficult years of infertility and pregnancy losses, Alyson shares how she and her husband Jared finally found their path to parenthood.
PCOS | IUI | Patient Stories | Pregnancy & Infant Loss
By:
Sierra Dehmler
September 25th, 2024
After years of trying to conceive, pregnancy loss, and uncertainty, a fertility warrior shares the incredible story of how her rainbow baby came to be and what she learned along the way.
By:
Sierra Dehmler
September 10th, 2024
Like many people, Alana and Jason didn't know much about the world of infertility - until they discovered they needed a little help to have their first child. This is the story of how they navigated Alana's PCOS diagnosis to became a family of four!
PCOS | Twins | Patient Stories
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Sierra Dehmler
September 5th, 2024
1 in 10 women have PCOS. Around 50% of those with PCOS say they have had to visit two (or more) healthcare providers before being properly diagnosed. Megan is one of those women. This is the story of how she navigated a delayed PCOS diagnosis while trying to conceive.
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Sierra Dehmler
September 4th, 2024
While being diagnosed with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and navigating its symptoms can feel isolating, we’re here to reassure you that you're not alone. Here are just a few of the celebrities with PCOS who are using their platforms to raise awareness for the condition.
LGBTQ+ Family Building | Advocacy | Affording Care
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Sierra Dehmler
August 29th, 2024
The list of companies offering LGBTQ+ inclusive fertility benefits continues to grow, with employers like Starbucks, Amazon, and Microsoft leading the way. But even if you're lucky enough to have coverage, it can still be hard to determine what your insurance policy will (or won't) cover. In this guide, you'll learn the right questions to ask and where to turn for support.
Infertility Awareness | IVF | Patient Stories
By:
Sierra Dehmler
August 1st, 2024
When most people dream of starting a family, they don't envision needing the help of a fertility specialist. But when trying to conceive stretches from months into years, it becomes clear that something is wrong. In this powerful story, new parents AmyKate and Brian open up about their emotional journey, and how love and hope carried them through.