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Podcast: Taco Bout Fertility Tuesday
Episode: Rare but Real: The Tragedy of Hailey Okula and the Truth About AFE
Description: Send us Fan MailIn this heartfelt episode of Taco Bout Fertility Tuesday, Dr. Mark Amols honors the life and legacy of Hailey Marie Okula—beloved nurse, influencer, and new mother—who tragically passed away from amniotic fluid embolism (AFE) shortly after giving birth.Hailey’s story, while devastating, has left many women afraid to pursue pregnancy. In this episode, we separate fear from facts by explaining what AFE is, how rare it truly is, and why pregnancy is still overwhelmingly safe for most women.Dr. Amols walks through the medical reality of AFE, s...