In 2017, Dr. Aimee Eyvazzadeh started her weekly Egg Whisperer Show as a way of promoting fertility awareness. Her goal is to give people answers to questions and topics that aren’t easily found elsewhere on the internet. Delivered with a healthy dose of Dr. Aimee’s signature wit and sweet kindness, she manages to simplify the complex. Information is easy and accessible to all with Dr. Aimee’s help.
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Lifestyle Tips for Managing PCOS: Insights from Dr. Dylan Cutler (Fertility Expert Series)
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In this episode, Dr. Dylan Cutler, a PhD specialist in obstetrics and gynecology from Victoria, BC, discusses how lifestyle modifications can aid in managing and healing Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS). Dr. Cutler emphasizes the importance of nutrition, exercise, mindfulness, and sleep in reducing PCOS symptoms. She also touches on advocacy in hea…
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The Miles We Run: Insights on Surrogacy and Marathon Running with guest Alison Beder Solway
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I’m thrilled to share my latest episode of The Egg Whisperer Show, where I sit down with the inspiring Alison Beder Solway. Alison is a fitness expert, author, and mother of four who has a unique and beautiful perspective on perseverance, self-advocacy, and hope. In this episode, we dive into her journey of expanding her family through surrogacy 25…
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Normalizing the Conversation Around Infertility with guest Dina Kupfer
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In this episode of The Egg Whisperer Show, I’m joined by the amazing Dina Kupfer, CBS 13 News anchor and advocate for normalizing conversations around fertility. Dina shares her deeply personal fertility journey, including the heartbreak of experiencing three missed miscarriages over the past three years and how it shaped her perspective on the imp…
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Sex, Love, and Relationships with Dr. Aimee and Dr. Renée Hilliard Part 2
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Yesterday, Dr. Renée Hilliard and I talked all about Sex, Love, and Relationships - and I received SO many questions from all of you that I'm having her back for part two. We'll be talking about how to best cope with the stressors of life that negatively affect intimacy. I'm also asking her some of the questions you sent in about how to better enjo…
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Sex Love and Relationships Renée Hilliard Part 1
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Yesterday, Dr. Renée Hilliard and I talked all about Sex, Love, and Relationships - and I received SO many questions from all of you that I'm having her back for part two. We'll be talking about how to best cope with the stressors of life that negatively affect intimacy. I'm also asking her some of the questions you sent in about how to better enjo…
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Health and Wellness during Perimenopause and Menopause: Essential Tips from Dr. Nitu Bajekal (Fertility Expert Series)
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In this episode, Dr. Aimee welcomes Dr. Nitu Bajekal, a renowned Ob-Gyn and women's health expert, to discuss her two insightful books, Living PCOS Free: How to Regain Your Hormonal Health with PCOS and Finding Me in Menopause. Dr. Bajekal shares her personal journey through menopause, debunks common myths, and emphasizes the power of medical knowl…
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The Truth About Perimenopause and Menopause with Dr. Nitu Bajekal
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In this episode of The Egg Whisperer Show, I’m thrilled to welcome Dr. Nitu Bajekal, an incredibly experienced obstetrician and gynecologist with nearly 40 years in clinical practice. Known by many as "Dr. Magical Bajekal," she brings invaluable insights into the world of menopause, PCOS, endometriosis, and complex vulval issues. We dive deep into …
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Recurrent Pregnancy Loss and Miscarriage with guest Dr. Dana McQueen
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1 in 4 pregnancies end with miscarriage, and when someone has two or more clinical pregnancy losses, it is defined as recurrent pregnancy loss (RPL). Dr. Dana McQueen of University of Chicago (now at RMA San Francisco) joins the show to talk about the research they are doing to better understand RPL, it's causes, it's impact, and it's emotional tol…
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It seems like everyone is doing IVF. You hear about it in the news. You hear about it in different articles. You hear about it from your neighbors, your friends, so many different people are doing IVF. Everyone is giving different bits of information, but what are you supposed to believe? Today, I want to talk about the risks of IVF so that you kno…
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Immunological Factors and Fertility with guest Dr. Andrea Vidali
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Today, on the Egg Whisperer Show podcast, I'm excited to be joined by Dr. Andrea Vidali. He is a world renowned endometriosis specialist, surgeon, miscarriage specialist and reproductive immunologist. Dr. Vidali is the founder and CEO of Pregmune, a healthcare information company that leverages his research in the fields of IVF and its relation to …
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With women waiting to have children later in life, one of the most commonly asked questions I hear is "How Old is "Too Old" to have a Baby?" I'm excited to talk about this topic in this week's show, so you have all the #fertilityfacts you need to plan your fertility future. Regardless of your age, it is smart to get your fertility levels checked. W…
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Hereditary Cancer Screening and Your Fertility Journey with Natalie Richeimer of JScreen
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Dr. Aimee invites board-certified genetic counselor Natalie Richeimer to discuss the crucial intersection of genetic counseling, IVF, and cancer. Natalie explains the role of genetic counselors in the fertility space, particularly how they assist patients in understanding their risk for genetic conditions stemming from family history, personal heal…
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Genetic Testing: To Test or Not to Test, That is The Question with guest Dr Nabil Arrach
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Today on the Egg Whisperer Show, I’m excited to be joined by Dr. Nabil Arrach. Dr. Arrach is the Scientific Director at Progenesis, Inc. He has 20 years of research experience in molecular genetics, both in preclinical and clinical settings. He was the first scientist to optimize and validate next generation sequencing for PGT-A and PGT-M and he co…
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Common IVF Mistakes with Dr. Jenna McCarthy (Fertility Expert Series)
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Dr. Jenna McCarthy is a fellow fertility doctor and IVF specialist, and this discussion is all about common IVF mistakes. After our original interview aired, we got a lot of questions and comments from people who’d had their own mishaps during IVF. They were relieved to hear us talking about things that made them feel like they weren’t alone on the…
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How to Talk to Your Doctor About Fertility if You Are Over 40
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Talking about your fertility when you’re over 40 is not easy, but I want women to stop apologizing for desiring a family. Times have changed. It’s okay to want a baby over 40. It’s not crazy, nor selfish. My approach is for all of my patients to be given their best chance at a healthy pregnancy in the shortest period of time. How do we do this? It …
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Treating Endometriosis-Related Infertility with guest Dr. Geoffrey Sher
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It's a delight to have Dr. Geoffrey Sher back. He's been on the show several times, and our discussion on "How to Avoid Implantation Failure During IVF" is one of the most viewed on the channel! Today we're talking about treating Endometriosis - related infertility. Here are some facts about Endometriosis as shared by Dr. Sher: - Endometriosis is a…
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A Guide to Mental Wellness While Trying to Conceive with Dr. Stacia Mills
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Today on The Egg Whisperer Show, I’m so thrilled to welcome the insightful and compassionate Dr. Stacia Mills, a reproductive psychiatrist joining us from Oakland, California! Dr. Mills has a passion for supporting patients’ mental wellness on their fertility journey, and she’s here to share invaluable tips on how to keep your mental health strong …
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Embryo Donation: One Doctor's Story with guest Dr. Paula Amato
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In today’s Egg Whisperer Show Podcast, I’m so excited to be joined by Dr. Paula Amato. She is a fertility specialist who froze embryos in her 30s using sperm from an anonymous donor. Later, Dr. Amato decided to donate her embryos. She shared about this journey and what she learned as a fertility doctor in a recent article published in Fertility and…
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Fertility Preservation Options for Cancer Patients w_ guest Tracy Weiss of The Chick Mission (Pt 2)
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Today on the podcast, I'm sharing part two of a two part series of interviews with the founders of The Chick Mission which is a national foundation that is working together to preserve hope, sanity, and choice for women battling cancer. They are focused on making sure that all women diagnosed with cancer have the financial support, educational info…
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Fertility Preservation Options for Cancer Patients with guest Amanda Rice of The Chick Mission
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Today on the podcast, I'm airing one part of a two part series of interviews with the founders of The Chick Mission, which is a national foundation that is working to preserve hope, sanity, and choice for women battling cancer. And, they are focused on making sure that all women diagnosed with cancer have the financial support, educational informat…
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The Truth About The Emotional Side of Fertility Treatment with Damesha Craig and Alli Johnstone Soulday Sunday
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This is a thought-provoking conversation that originally aired on Sunday Soulday with the incredible Damesha Craig and Alli Johnstone. We talk about: fertility myths the emotional rollercoaster of fertility treatment navigating the fertility journey the intersection of fertility and mental health depression and resilience the emotional side of bein…
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An OB GYNs Journey of Inspiration, Passion, and Patient Care with guest Dr. Justin Thompson
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I'm thrilled to share the latest episode of The Egg Whisperer Show where I had the honor of chatting with Dr. Justin Thompson, one of the most inspiring and dedicated OB-GYNs I know! Justin joins me to share his incredible journey through the medical field: early on, he made an unexpected shift from oncology to obstetrics, inspired by personal expe…
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Hormones, Fertility, PCOS, and Diet with guest Melissa Groves Azzaro of Hormonally Yours Podcast
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Today, I'm excited to be talking all about hormones, fertility, and PCOS with dietitian and nutritionist Melissa Groves Azzaro. Melissa is the host of the "Hormonally Yours" podcast, and author of the book "A Balanced Approach to PCOS." Her podcast focuses on science based information about PCOS, fertility, and other hormone imbalances. She works w…
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Clare Crawley's Fertility Journey: The Power of Love and Resilience (hosted by Andrea Syrtash)
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I’m thrilled to share a special episode of The Egg Whisperer Show that originally aired on Pregnantish with Andrea Syrtash. In this episode, Andrea interviews the incredible Clare Crawley from The Bachelor about her fertility journey. Clare has been so brave in sharing her story, and as one of my patients, it’s been a privilege to support her along…
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4 Step Guide to IVF (The Egg Whisperer D.I.E.T)
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The “Egg Whisperer D.I.E.T.” covers the four things you need to know about IVF, and you can apply them to whatever your situation may be. D: Diagnosis (get your TUSHY checked: Tubes, Ultrasound of Uterus, Sperm, Hormones, and Your genetic profile) I: IVF E: Endometrial Receptivity T: Transfer Read the full show notes on Dr. Aimee's website Do you h…
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Revolutionizing Donor Conception: Danielle Winston on Known Sperm Donors and The Seed Scout (Fertility Expert Series)
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In this enlightening episode, Dr. Aimee dives deep into the innovative world of donor conception with Danielle Winston, co-founder of Seed Scout. Danielle, along with her wife, leveraged their personal experiences and professional expertise—Danielle being an attorney and her wife a pediatrician—to identify and reform the common issues within tradit…
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How To Use a Known Sperm Donor with Danielle Winston of Seed Scout
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I’m talking all about the benefits of known sperm donation with Danielle Winston of The Seed Scout @theseedscout on today’s brand new episode of The Egg Whisperer Show. When Danielle and her partner, practicing pediatrician Dr. Paige Kennedy-Winston, were looking to build their own family, they quickly realized the space of sperm banking was rid…
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Discover all the answers to some of the most common questions you may have about your menstrual cycle, hormones in your menstrual cycle, ovulation, implantation, and the 2ww (two week wait). If you are trying to get pregnant, you may have heard the term—two week wait, the often nervous time of waiting between ovulation and taking a pregnancy test. …
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Tips for Top Mental Health for Fertility Patients with guest Dr. Anna Glezer
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Today I’m joined by Dr. Anna Glezer, MD and we are talking all about how to stay in top mental health as a fertility patient. Fertility patients know that treatment feels like being on a roller coaster. It's a time that can be full of optimism and disappointment, and because it can feel isolating, I include "Therapist" in my foundations of building…
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The Trying Game Get Through Fertility Treatment and Get Pregnant Without Losing Your Mind
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Amy Klein is the author of the new book, "The Trying Game: Get Through Fertility Treatment and Get Pregnant Without Losing Your Mind." As a former fertility patient, she did 9 rounds of IVF on her road to becoming a parent, and wrote about all of it for the New York Times Motherlode blog in her "Fertility Diary" column. This week on the podcast, Am…
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Most Current Research on Recurrent Pregnancy Loss with Dr. Dana McQueen (Fertility Expert Series)
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I’m thrilled to have Dr. Dana McQueen from RMA in San Francisco join us for this episode of our IG Live series. Dr. McQueen is a renowned reproductive endocrinologist and OB/GYN, recognized for her work in IVF research and recurrent pregnancy loss. We discussed the latest findings and treatments in this challenging area, offering hope and solutions…
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Endometritis and Recurrent Pregnancy Loss with Dr. Dana McQueen
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I’m excited to welcome Dr. Dana McQueen, a highly knowledgeable reproductive endocrinologist and board-certified OB/GYN from Reproductive Medicine Associates (RMA). We dive into the topic of Recurrent Pregnancy Loss (RPL), a deeply emotional and complex issue that many couples face. Dr. McQueen sheds light on the latest research, potential causes, …
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The True Facts About Your Prenatal Supplements with Dr. Behzad and Hannah Varamini of Tend Prenatal
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I get a lot of questions about supplements, and I could not be more excited to have the founders of Tend Prenatal joining me today to share a ton of great information with all of you about supplements and prenatal vitamins. Dr. Behzad and Hannah Varamini are a married couple who started Tend Prenatal, which offer prenatal supplements with a twist. …
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Endometrial Analysis with Dr. Allison Rogers and Dr. Aimee hosted by Dr. Tiffany Stankewicz
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Today on The Egg Whisperer Show podcast, I’m honored to be sharing a conversation all about endometrial analysis. Originally hosted by Tiffany Stankewicz and Nasser Al Asmar of Igenomix / Vitrolife Group, this interview included Dr. Allison Rodgers and Dr. Aimee We did a deep dive on how endometrial analysis works, and the tools that are available …
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Planting the Seeds of Pregnancy: A Discussion on Fertility Acupuncture Dr. Shahine and Stephanie Gianarelli
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You all know that I talk about gathering a fertility TEAM when you are a fertility patient. TEAM stands for T: Therapist E: Eating and Exercise A: Acupuncture M: Mindfulness and meditation I’m speaking with two Egg Whisperers visiting with us from Seattle, Washington, Stephanie Gianarelli and Dr. Lora Shahine. They are experts in all aspects of fer…
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Follicle and Egg Stimulation Strategies for Women with Diminished Ovarian Reserve with Dr. Geoffrey Sher
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When it comes to DOR, aka Diminished Ovarian Reserve, I will forever be reminding you, your friend, your friend’s mom and anyone else who will listen: “diminished” does not mean “zero”! That’s why I’m so happy to have Dr. Geoffrey Sher back on the show to talk all about egg stimulation specifically for women with a diminished ovarian reserve. I kno…
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Sleep and Your Fertility with guest Dr. Sara Nowakowski
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The relationship between sleep and fertility isn't something that's talked about very much. I'm excited to have sleep expert, Dr. Sara Nowakowski, joining me today. We all know sleep is important, but did you know that sleep helps you recover from illness and rebound from life challenges? It also helps with mood regulation and decreases depression …
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Tips to Increase Fertility with Food and Exercise with Dr. Sasha Hakman
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On today’s Egg Whisperer Show podcast episode, Dr. Sasha Hakman is joining me to teach us how to increase fertility with food and exercise. Dr. Hakman is a fertility doctor and has a personal connection to PCOS. She’ll share her personal story and how this motivated her to create meal and exercise plans for fertility patients. You can connect with …
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Hope, Intimacy, and Coping Strategies As a Fertility Patient with guest Dr. Erica Bove
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In today's episode of The Egg Whisperer Show, we're "cracking open" the world of fertility with warmth, education, and a touch of fun. Today's episode is a special one featuring the incredible Dr. Erica Bove, a double board-certified OB-GYN and Reproductive Endocrinologist. Dr. Bove brings a unique perspective to the fertility world. As a certified…
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Navigating Egg Donation with"Our Hearts Match" author Victoria Nino (Fertility Expert Series)
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In this episode, Dr. Aimee is thrilled to have Victoria Nino join her for an "Expert Series" interview to discuss her new book 'Our Heart's Match' and her personal fertility journey. As one of the pioneering Instagram influencers to openly share her experiences with egg donation, Victoria also talks about her blog 'Expecting Anything' and her platf…
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Exploring Donor Conception and Infertility Advocacy with Our Hearts Match Author Victoria Nino
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We’re talking all about donor conception and infertility advocacy on today’s podcast episode with my wonderful guest, Victoria Nino. Victoria is the creator of Expecting Anything, a blog where she candidly shares her journey through infertility, IVF and motherhood through donor eggs. She is also the founder of Infertility Unfiltered, a platform ded…
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Rapamycin to Delay Menopause with the Egg Whisperer Dr. Aimee Eyvazzadeh
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I’m excited to be joining Dr. Lorne Brown on the Conscious Fertility Podcast to dive into a fascinating topic—Rapamycin. While it’s started to be used as an anti-aging drug, I’ve been exploring its potential for reproductive health, especially in improving fertility and delaying menopause. In this episode, I share my personal experience taking Rapa…
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Making Babies: A Guide to Donor Egg Pregnancy, hosted by Amanda Casgar of Hysterical
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If you know me, you know that I believe hope is an important part of anyone’s fertility journey. And, as a doctor, I feel it’s very important to explore every option that is out there with a patient so that they can become a parent. I loved getting to talk to Amanda Casgar of Hysterical about what the TTC journey looks like as we age, and speaking …
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Unexpecting: An interview with special guest Tara Lipinski
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I'm honored to be hosting Tara Lipinski for a conversation about her fertility journey. You likely know Tara as an Olympic figure skater, winning gold in 1998. She's also been a commentator for NBC, and at 41 she and her husband Todd are now sharing the story of their journey towards parenthood. In People, Tara shared that "In the last five year…
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Fertility Expert Series with Dr. Kate White (Healing After Pregnancy Loss)
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I'm excited to be joined by Dr. Kate White on today's Egg Whisperer Show podcast! As a practicing gynecologist, she teaches women how to better understand their bodies. She helps women be unafraid of seeing the doctor, and arms them with questions to ask. Dr. Kate is the Vice-Chair of Academics and the director of the Fellowship in Complex Family P…
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How to Improve Your Gut Health for Fertility with Josh Dech
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There are so many important processes in our bodies that are controlled or affected directly by the health of our gut microbiome, and fertility is one of them. In this episode of The Egg Whisperer Show, I’m joined by Josh Dech to talk about improving gut health for fertility. Josh is an ex-paramedic and Holistic Nutritionist, specializing in Crohn’…
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Egg Freezing Demystified: Dr. Aimee on Health Youniversity with Dr. Susan Fox
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I’m excited to share that today on The Egg Whisperer Show, I’m airing an interview where Dr. Susan Fox hosted me on her podcast! We dive into a topic I’m passionate about—egg freezing—and Dr. Fox asks whether I involve acupuncturists during egg freezing cycles. The answer is YES! I truly believe that building a "Fertility TEAM" is essential for a j…
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9 Myths about Fertility You Should Stop Believing
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I love to help people avoid fertility challenges by sharing my fertility advice, especially when it comes to busting the myths that I hear all day from patients. I also love to help people avoid fertility challenges by sharing my fertility advice, especially when it comes to busting the myths that I hear all day from patients. So I'm devoted this e…
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The 10 Things You Need to Know to Survive Depot Lupron
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I use Depot Lupron in my practice quite a bit for patients who have implantation issues, mostly related to endometriosis. We can also use it for women who have fibroid uterus, adenomyosis, as well. Tune in, and I hope you get a chuckle just like I do when I share this stuff with you. Today on the Egg Whisperer Show Podcast, I'm sharing about the 10…
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I may not be your fertility doctor, but it doesn’t matter where you live. If you’re thinking about or actively preparing for In-vitro Fertilization (IVF) then I’m so glad to have you here. My intention is to help you get ready for IVF — regardless of who your doctor is or where you live. These are the tips you can apply to your situation to take an…
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