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‘I felt less alone knowing I could contribute to the forum’: psychological distress and use of an online infertility peer support forum

Siobhan Bernadette Laura O’Connella Sir Mortimer B. Davis Jewish General Hospital, Montreal, CanadaView further author information
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Eden Noah Gelgoota Sir Mortimer B. Davis Jewish General Hospital, Montreal, Canada;b Department of Psychiatry, McGill University, Montreal, CanadaView further author information
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Paul Henry Grunberga Sir Mortimer B. Davis Jewish General Hospital, Montreal, Canada;c Department of Psychology, McGill University, Montreal, CanadaView further author information
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Joy Schinazia Sir Mortimer B. Davis Jewish General Hospital, Montreal, CanadaView further author information
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Deborah Da Costad Department of Medicine, McGill University, Montreal, Canada;e Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre, Montreal, CanadaView further author information
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Cindy-Lee Dennisf Lawrence S Bloomberg Faculty of Nursing, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada;g Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute, St Michael’s Hospital, Toronto, CanadaView further author information
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Zeev Rosbergerh Lady Davis Institute for Medical Research, Montreal, Canada;i Departments of Oncology, Psychology and Psychiatry, McGill University, Montreal, CanadaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-4248-1909View further author information
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Phyllis Zelkowitzh Lady Davis Institute for Medical Research, Montreal, Canada;b Department of Psychiatry, McGill University, Montreal, CanadaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 128-148 | Received 16 Oct 2020, Accepted 28 Jan 2021, Published online: 11 Feb 2021

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Paul H. Grunberg, Deborah Da Costa, Cindy-Lee Dennis, Siobhan O’Connell, Alix Lahuec & Phyllis Zelkowitz. (2023) ‘How did you cope with such concerns?’: insights from a monitored online infertility peer support forum. Human Fertility 26:1, pages 69-83.
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Maya Borowczak & Shawna Rotoli. (2022) A Qualitative Exploration of Social Support in Males and Females Experiencing Issues With Infertility. Cureus.
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Patrick Low, Lin Wang, Kevin D. Li, W. Patrick Shibley, Benjamin E. Cedars, Jordan T. Holler, Anthony Enriquez, Hossein Sadeghi-Nejad, Gregory M. Amend & Benjamin N. Breyer. (2022) Thematic analysis of the psycho-sexual symptoms in patients with Peyronie’s disease present on online forums. International Journal of Impotence Research.
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