Susan Gladstein | Holistic Reproductive Health Practitioner

Faith Over Pharma | Fertility After Vasectomy Reversal, Holistic Fertility & Hormone Health

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Still feel like your health is asking for something deeper—but the answers you’ve been given don’t quite fit? Faith Over Pharma is a faith-led, holistic health podcast for women who want to explore natural healing, hormone balance, and whole-body health without defaulting to pharmaceuticals or one-size-fits-all protocols. Hosted by Susan Gladstein, Holistic Health Practitioner & Functional Nutrition Specialist, the podcast blends functional nutrition, nervous system regulation, light-based therapies, and biblical wisdom to support root-cause healing. Conversations explore hormone imbalance, ch...

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Susan Gladstein | Holistic Reproductive Health Practitioner

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www.susangladstein.com

Latest episode

Jul 6, 2026

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Episodes

39. Pelvic Floor & Core Rehab: The Best Exercises for Fertility, Pregnancy & Postpartum with Dr Jena Bradley 07.04.2025

Trying to conceive after a vasectomy reversal? Preparing for pregnancy? Or wondering how to get your body back after baby? If you’ve worried about leaking when you laugh, the dreaded mom pooch, or struggling to recover postpartum, you’re not alone. Many women are never told how to properly strengthen their core and pelvic floor before, during, and after pregnancy—leading to weak abs, back pain, sl...

38. Inflammation, Hormones, & Fertility: The Phototherapy Solution No One’s Talking About with Renita Brannan 31.03.2025

Could inflammation and hormone imbalance be standing between you and the baby you’ve been praying for? What if a simple phototherapy patch could naturally activate stem cells, reduce inflammation, and support fertility—without drugs or invasive treatments? In this episode, I sit down with Renita Brannan, a holistic health expert, to discuss how light therapy is changing the game for couples trying...

37. Breaking Free from Fertility Timelines: Mindset, Advocacy, and Holistic Support with Beth Gulotta 24.03.2025

Are you feeling the emotional toll of trying to conceive after a vasectomy reversal, with no clear answers and the pressure of time ticking away? You’re not alone. The frustration of hearing “everything is normal” from doctors, while still struggling to get pregnant, is a pain many couples face on their fertility journey. In this episode, I’m joined by Beth Gulotta, a Licensed Mental Health Counse...

36. Defying the Odds: Overcoming Pregnancy Loss & Infertility with Danielle Bartholomeusz 17.03.2025

Are you struggling with infertility after vasectomy reversal, secondary infertility, or the heartbreak of recurrent early pregnancy loss? Have doctors told you that your chances of getting pregnant are slim? If you feel like the odds are stacked against you, this episode is for you. In this episode, I sit down with Danielle Bartholomeusz, a mom of three who faced multiple early pregnancy losses, u...

35. When TTC Feels Heavy: How to Protect & Strengthen Your Marriage in the Wait with Kaitlan Merz 10.03.2025

Trying to conceive after a vasectomy reversal can put more strain on a marriage than you ever expected. The stress of negative tests, tracking cycles, and waiting for your miracle can leave you feeling disconnected from the person you love most. But what if this season of waiting could actually strengthen your relationship instead of breaking it down? In today’s episode, I’m joined by Kaitlan Merz...

34. Doing Everything Right But You're Still Not Pregnant? How Your Habits May Be Impacting Your Fertility 03.03.2025

So, you’ve tracked your cycle, cut out caffeine (well, mostly ☕), and Googled “best fertility tips” more times than you’d like to admit—but you're still not pregnant. 😩 What gives?! Could your everyday habits—yes, even the ones you think are harmless—be sabotaging your chances? 🤔 In this episode, we’re digging into the sneaky ways your daily routine may be working against you and what small but...

33. Trying to Make a Baby after Vasectomy Reversal? Your Wife’s Google Search History Says Listen to This w/ Dr. Marc Sklar 24.02.2025

So, your wife has been deep-diving into Google at 2 AM, searching "how to improve sperm quality after vasectomy reversal" and "why isn’t my husband taking his fertility seriously?" Sound familiar? 😆 If you've had a vasectomy reversal and assumed pregnancy would happen instantly, Dr. Marc Sklar — aka The Fertility Expert — is here to break down why there’s more to the equation. In this episode, we...

32. Mastering Your Fertility Mindset: The Key to Overcoming TTC Challenges 17.02.2025

You got the vasectomy reversal, and you were so sure pregnancy would happen quickly. But now? Month after month, the negative tests keep coming. Each cycle brings a new wave of disappointment, frustration, and fear. You’re left wondering: 💭 “What if something is wrong?” 💭 “Why is it taking so long?” 💭 “Is this ever going to happen?" I know this struggle because I lived it. In this episode, I’m...

BONUS: Overwhelmed & Stuck? The Reset You Didn’t Know You Needed 14.02.2025

This Valentine’s Day, give yourself the ultimate gift: a true reset. You give to everyone else—your kids, your partner, your job, your responsibilities. But when’s the last time you poured into YOU? What if real self-care wasn’t just squeezing in 5 minutes alone or finally drinking your coffee hot—but actually giving yourself the deep, restorative reset you didn’t even realize you needed? In this...

31. Detoxing for Fertility: How to Prepare Your Body for Conception 10.02.2025

Are you struggling to conceive after a vasectomy reversal and wondering if hidden toxins in your environment could be the missing piece? Have you been told your labs are "normal," yet you're still not seeing progress? This episode dives into the often-overlooked connection between detoxing and fertility to help you take control of your journey and get one step closer to your miracle baby. I’m join...

30. Is Blood Sugar the Real Reason You’re Not Getting Pregnant? 03.02.2025

What if the key to boosting your fertility was as simple as balancing your blood sugar? In this episode, I dive into how blood sugar could be sabotaging your chances of conceiving and what you can do to get it back on track. I break down how blood sugar impacts both male and female fertility, how to recognize if your blood sugar is out of balance, and share practical tips to help you stabilize it...

29. The Sleep-Fertility Connection: How Better Rest Can Boost Your Chances of Conceiving 27.01.2025

Could sleep be the missing piece in your fertility journey? In this episode, we explore how your sleep quality plays a vital role in your ability to conceive. From supporting hormone regulation and metabolic health to improving egg quality and sperm production, sleep impacts fertility in ways you might not realize. Poor sleep disrupts critical reproductive hormones like LH, FSH, and testosterone,...

28. Struggling to Trust God's Timing for Your Baby? Hannah’s Story of Faith, Infertility, and Miraculous Motherhood 20.01.2025

Are you feeling stuck in the wait for your miracle baby? Overwhelmed by negative pregnancy tests and questioning if God’s plan for your family will ever unfold? You’re not alone, and this episode is here to bring you hope. In this heartfelt conversation, I sit down with Hannah, a mom who knows the deep pain of infertility, miscarriage, and adoption heartbreak. Through years of waiting and unimagin...

27. Worried About Sperm Health? Natural Solutions to Boost Fertility 13.01.2025

Are you staring at your semen analysis results, feeling completely lost? You’re not alone. So many couples in this journey feel confused and overwhelmed by the numbers and wonder if they’re doing enough—or even the right things—to improve their chances of conceiving. Maybe you’re asking yourself, “Are these results normal?” or “Is my sperm health actually getting better?” or “What should we even f...

26. How to Keep Hope Alive After Fertility Setbacks: Sydney Clark's Journey to Her Rainbow Baby After Two Reversals 06.01.2025

Trying to conceive after a vasectomy reversal isn’t always the simple journey we hope for. Sydney Clark’s story is a powerful reminder that while the road to parenthood can be long and filled with heartache, faith, persistence, and the right steps can make miracles happen. In this episode, Sydney shares the intimate details of her four-year fertility journey, which included two vasectomy reversals...

25. Letting Go of Fertility Stress: Faith-Filled Intentions to Boost Your Chances of Conceiving in 2025 30.12.2024

Feeling stuck or frustrated on your fertility journey after a vasectomy reversal? In this episode, I’m sharing the essential things every couple needs to know when trying to conceive after a vasectomy reversal. Whether you've been trying for a while or you're just starting out, this episode will provide you with key insights to reset your mindset, release fertility stress, and refocus your efforts...

24. Why Waiting For Your Baby Feels SO Hard at Christmas: Trusting God's Timing in Your Fertility Journey 23.12.2024

Are you navigating the painful wait for your baby this Christmas? In this heartfelt episode, I dive into why the holiday season can feel especially heavy when you're longing for your miracle baby. The joy, lights, and baby-centered celebrations can amplify the heartache of trying to conceive after a vasectomy reversal or facing fertility challenges. I share my own emotional journey — from months o...

23. Failed IUI? Here's What to Do Next to Improve Your Chances 16.12.2024

Are you reeling from a failed IUI and wondering what went wrong? Maybe you've heard the dreaded phrases like “Your labs are normal” or “It’s just your age,” and you feel like time is slipping away. If you're trying to conceive after a vasectomy reversal, you know how frustrating and lonely this journey can feel. In this episode, we explore what to do when fertility treatments fail and why IUI migh...

22. What if Your Season of Waiting is Preparation? Staying Positive While Trying to Get Pregnant with Tori Black 09.12.2024

Are you feeling frustrated, hopeless, or stuck while trying to conceive after a vasectomy reversal or facing fertility struggles? You're not alone in your journey, and the waiting can feel like a long, emotional roller coaster. In today's episode, we're diving deep into why your season of waiting might actually be the preparation needed to embrace your beautiful fertility journey ahead. Join me an...

21. Getting on the Same Page: Aligning Your Fertility Goals 02.12.2024

Are you and your partner on different pages about your fertility journey? Whether it’s a vasectomy reversal, follow-up care, or making lifestyle changes, navigating these decisions can feel overwhelming, especially when you're not aligned. In this episode, I share my personal journey with my husband, from the emotional rollercoaster to the hard conversations we had to have to get on the same page....

20. Feeling Overwhelmed While Waiting to Conceive After Vasectomy Reversal? Embracing Faith and Patience in Your TTC Journey with Danielle Koonce 25.11.2024

Feeling overwhelmed by the wait while trying to conceive? Maybe you’re staring at that negative pregnancy test for the hundredth time, wondering if it will ever happen for you. Maybe you feel like everyone else is moving on while you're stuck, pouring your time, energy, and heart into something that feels so out of your control. It’s frustrating, it’s painful, and it’s a lonely place to be. You as...

19. Struggling with Ovulation Tracking? How to Get it Right For Fertility 18.11.2024

Struggling to track ovulation while trying to conceive after a vasectomy reversal? You’re not alone! Ovulation tracking can feel confusing, especially when using tools like ovulation strips, apps, or even wearable fertility trackers—only to be left with more questions than answers. In this episode, we’re taking the mystery out of tracking your fertile window and addressing why so many couples face...

18. Low Sperm Count? What You Can Do Now to Improve Your Chances of Conception 11.11.2024

Let’s be honest—trying to conceive after a vasectomy reversal can feel like an uphill battle, with the clock ticking and each month of waiting dragging on. If you’re part of any online fertility support groups, you’ve likely seen posts from couples who conceived right away. While those stories can spark hope, they can also leave you feeling disheartened if your journey is taking longer than expect...

17. Over 40, Trying to Get Pregnant? Real Talk on Age Myths, Natural Fertility Tips, and My Pregnancy Journey at 44 04.11.2024

Are you over 40 and wondering if you still have a chance to get pregnant naturally? Terms like "biological clock" and "geriatric pregnancy" can make it feel like time is running out. But before you rush into fertility treatments, this episode is here to bring you hope. I’m sharing my personal journey of conceiving after a vasectomy reversal at 40 and now, to my surprise, another pregnancy at 44. I...

16. Considering IUI or IVF? What You Should Know Before Taking the Next Step 28.10.2024

Considering IUI or IVF? What You Should Know First You’ve gone through the rollercoaster of a vasectomy reversal, and now you’re anxiously waiting for that positive pregnancy test. But what happens when things don’t go as planned? Doctors often push couples toward IUI or IVF before considering more natural, holistic ways to support fertility. In this episode, I share why “normal” labs don’t always...

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