Natural Fertility with Dr. Jane

EPISODE SUMMARY: Too many couples are promised a fast track to pregnancy through IVF, only to end up more confused, depleted, and heartbroken. In this episode, Katie and I break down what IVF was originally designed for and why it cannot override inflammation, poor sperm DNA integrity, blood sugar dysfunction, or immune imbalance. We discuss the emotional toll on both partners and why proper testi...

EPISODE SUMMARY: In this solo episode, I’m going to debunk the growing trend of generic at-home health panels and explain why they often miss the mark when it comes to fertility. I walk you through what functional fertility testing should look like - what to test, when to test it, and why interpretation matters more than the number of markers. Whether you're trying to conceive naturally or using A...

EPISODE SUMMARY: In this episode, I sit down with my patients, David and Melody, a couple whose story spans recurrent pregnancy loss, the stillbirth of their son at 37 weeks, and the long road back to hope. We talk candidly about what it took to keep moving forward through grief, why “simple fixes” and generic timelines weren’t enough, and how individualized care and real-time data helped us uncov...

EPISODE SUMMARY: In this episode, I sit down with my practitioner Dr. Elissa to unpack how autoimmune disease impacts fertility, pregnancy outcomes, and implantation. We break down what ANA and ENA testing really means, the role of the gut and vaginal microbiome in immune regulation, and why so many women are told their labs are “normal” when their bodies are clearly struggling. We also explore th...

EPISODE SUMMARY: In this episode, Dr. Jane is joined by Harvard-awarded fertility specialist Gabriela Rosa, founder of the Rosa Institute and author of Fertility Breakthrough. Together, they unpack why the conventional fertility system often fails those facing unexplained infertility, how the lack of individualized diagnostics leads to ineffective treatments, and what needs to change to improve ou...

EPISODE SUMMARY: In this episode, I unpack the often-missed microbe Ureaplasma and its deep impact on fertility, pregnancy outcomes, and even how women feel in their own bodies. From infertility and recurrent loss to preterm birth and neurodevelopmental issues in babies, the research is clear, this infection matters. I walk you through the latest science, how to test for it properly (including wha...

EPISODE SUMMARY: In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Nicole Smith to unpack PCOS through both clinical science and lived experience. We explore how PCOS often develops years before diagnosis, why so many women are dismissed despite clear symptoms, and how PCOS is not just an ovarian condition, but one that starts in the brain. We walk through early warning signs, the most important testing to con...

EPISODE SUMMARY: In this episode, I’m joined by Elizabeth Katzman from Strong Choices to talk all things perimenopause, hormone health, and the truth about HRT. We unpack the confusion around birth control, hormone testing, mitochondrial health, and why your body needs more than a one-size-fits-all approach. Whether you're in your late 30s, navigating perimenopause, or supporting someone who is, t...

EPISODE SUMMARY: In this solo episode, I pull back the curtain on the unconventional - yet highly effective - approach I use in practice to help couples conceive and build lasting health. I share six bold ways my team and I are redefining fertility care, including why I no longer recommend prenatals or fish oils, don’t treat based on age or research alone, and never prescribe supplements without t...

EPISODE SUMMARY: In this powerful conversation, I sit down with practitioner Katie Redding to unpack one of the most frustrating patterns we see in our practice - women feeling stuck, spinning their wheels, and not getting anywhere on their fertility journey. We explore the root causes of this "hamster wheel" dynamic, including mistrust of practitioners, fragmented testing, and unhealed trauma pat...

EPISODE SUMMARY: In this episode, I sit down with Brendan Vermeire, also known as The Holistic Savage, for a powerful conversation on the intersection of metabolic health, mental health, and true healing. We explore why physiology and psychology cannot be separated, how inflammation, toxins, and infections can shape mood and behavior, and where mindset, trauma, and responsibility fit into the heal...

EPISODE SUMMARY: In this episode, Dr. Jane sits down with Dr. Elissa Chambers to unpack the vagus nerve, nervous system regulation, and how all of it connects to fertility. From breathwork and yoga to ear massages and emotional healing, they explore how low vagal tone shows up in digestion, hormones, sleep, and stress and how to build it back up. You’ll also hear how beliefs like “resting makes me...

EPISODE SUMMARY: In this episode, I’m joined by Melissa Christie from PCOS Fertility Support to talk about the real PCOS journey - beyond the diagnosis. Mel shares her personal story of pregnancy loss while traveling abroad, the gaps in conventional care, and what finally helped her get pregnant and stay pregnant. We unpack the six root causes of PCOS, why “just take the pill” is not a real soluti...

EPISODE SUMMARY: In this episode, Dr. Nicole and I talk about the very real emotional and social challenges that come up around the holidays when you’re on a fertility journey. From navigating food and family pressure, to handling pregnancy announcements and setting boundaries - this conversation is here to support you through it all. We also touch on how to protect your nervous system, connect mo...

EPISODE SUMMARY: In this episode, I walk you through a complex fertility case involving a couple who had “done everything” - IVF, detox protocols, clean living, endless supplements, yet still weren’t making progress. I break down the real reasons they were stuck, including overlooked methylation issues, heavy metal toxicity, microbiome imbalances, and the emotional stress that was impacting their...

EPISODE SUMMARY: In this episode, I introduce Katie Redding, a Functional Diagnostic Nutrition Practitioner and the newest member of our team. Katie shares her journey from nursing to functional medicine, her personal health transformation, and why she’s passionate about helping women, especially those 35+, take charge of their fertility and hormonal health. We talk about methylation, perimenopaus...

EPISODE SUMMARY: In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Elissa Chambers, a nervous system-focused chiropractor and the newest practitioner joining our fertility clinic. We talk about her journey from sports medicine to women’s health, the personal stories that pulled her into the fertility space, and why nervous system regulation, lab testing, and emotional connection are essential in helping couple...

EPISODE SUMMARY: In this solo episode, I open up about the deeper mission behind our work, the structure of our fertility programs, and why our success rates keep growing. I walk you through exactly what it’s like to work with us - from our lab-based, partner-inclusive approach to the healing journey this process really is. Whether you’re just getting started or feel like you’ve tried everything,...

EPISODE SUMMARY: In this solo episode, I share what I’ve been seeing in clinic lately, specifically how certain bugs like Enterococcus faecalis are showing up in the vaginal microbiome and impacting fertility. I walk you through why gut and vaginal health are deeply connected, why testing matters, and yes… why it might be time to say goodbye to your thongs. If you’re struggling with unexplained in...

EPISODE SUMMARY: In this episode, Dr. Jane Levesque and Dr. Nicole discuss the importance of evaluating fertility practitioners, understanding treatment plans, and trusting one's instincts during the fertility journey. They emphasize the need for patients to ask the right questions, advocate for themselves, and recognize the emotional challenges that come with fertility issues. The conversation al...

EPISODE SUMMARY: In this episode, I sit down with Morgan, a Fertility 101 member who chose to get proactive before trying to conceive. With a history of irregular cycles, a PCOS diagnosis, and 10 years without a period due to the Mirena IUD, she wasn’t sure what her fertility journey would look like. But instead of waiting to struggle, Morgan decided to prepare. She took the time to understand her...

Ep. 178: Where IVF Fits Into Your Fertility Journey (And What Needs to Come First) EPISODE SUMMARY: I see so many couples rushing into IVF without ever understanding why they can’t conceive. In this episode, I share patient stories, the hidden side effects of IVF, and why it’s so important to address the root cause first. Tune in to learn more. ABOUT DR. JANE’S PRACTICE: Dr. Jane is a Naturopathic...

EPISODE SUMMARY: Today I sat down with Dr. Stephanie Rimka to explore the deep connection between trauma, healing, and fertility. We talked about authenticity, energy, motherhood, and how generational healing and physical health shape the soul’s journey. This conversation is a powerful reminder to trust your intuition, prioritize self-care, and reconnect with your most authentic self. ABOUT DR. JA...

EPISODE SUMMARY: In this episode, I share why gut health is the foundation of every fertility case, even when there are no digestive symptoms. I break down a smarter, more strategic approach to healing the gut: assess first, then clear pathogens and finally, rebuild the terrain with the right tools. It’s not about guessing or just taking a probiotic - gut health is complex, and getting it right ca...

In this episode, I’m joined by Ellie Anderson, functional dietitian, founder of Elevated Integrative Wellness and a mother of 6! We talk about supporting women’s health through every stage - fertility, pregnancy, postpartum, and beyond - and how to create lasting vitality through root-cause healing and hormone balance. Tune in to learn more. ========== STOP wasting time and grasping at straws. Let...