What The Fertility

Katrina Quach, owner of Fertility Point Acupuncture based in Australia helps women TTC. She has patients that are suffering with recurrent miscarriage, unexplained infertility, PCOS, endometriosis, patients over 35 and so much more. IG: @fertility.point.acu www.fertilityacu.au Book your first appointment now!

Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Alli's Journey 02:57 The Struggles of Ectopic Pregnancies 06:04 Navigating IVF and Egg Retrievals 08:50 The Emotional Toll of Loss 11:57 Deciding on Adoption 14:58 The Adoption Process and New Beginnings 24:56 The Journey to Adoption 27:42 Emotional Moments of Motherhood 29:08 Navigating Adoption Laws and Finalization 30:41 The Intricacies of Adoption Anxiety 34:40 B...

Lillian Rishty, mom of four shares her journey with postpartum depression. She is a licensed therapist and helps women struggling with anxiety, perinatal mental health and so much more. IG: @nyctherapygroup Book a 15 minute free intro call www.nyctherapygroup.com Accepting clients from NY, NJ, CT, FL

00:00 Introduction to Sophia's Journey 02:59 Navigating Early Pregnancy and Loss 05:58 The Heartbreaking Diagnosis 08:42 Facing the Decision of Termination 11:48 The Emotional Aftermath of Loss 14:56 The Struggle to Conceive Again 17:50 The Rollercoaster of Pregnancy After Loss 24:15 The Unfolding of Grief 29:23 Navigating Medical Procedures and Emotional Turmoil 35:45 The Impact of Loss on Family...

Dr. Emily Guarnotta shares her practice Phoenix Health with us and what she specialize on. They take insurance in 10 states and loves working with infertility and perinatal mental health. www.joinphoenixhealth.com @joinphoenixhealth @dremilyguarnotta

This episode we have Amanda's (co-host) older sister Courtney on the podcast. They chat all the similarities and differences in motherhood as well as their relationship. Courtney did not walk through loss herself but she watched Amanda walk through it and was by her side through it all. Be sure to listen as Courtney shares her perspective of motherhood and what she has done that has helped her be...

In this episode, Josh Paigen speaks about the often-overlooked topic of male fertility and the importance of preconception health. Josh shares his personal journey into fertility optimization, emphasizing the significance of sperm quality and the various tests available. He introduces his framework of five pillars that encompass nutrition, detoxification, exercise, rest, and mindset, all of which...

Laura Weppler's path to becoming a fertility support professional began unexpectedly. Initially trained as a labor and delivery nurse, she soon realized that the fast-paced nature of the job did not fulfill her desire for deeper connections with patients. It was during her transition to a fertility clinic in the Chicago area that she discovered her true calling. "I was meant to work in this field,...

OBGYN and REI/Infertility specialist Dr. Rachel Mandelbaum sits down and shares all about her practice and Needle Free IVF. Check out her IG for FAQ's and demonstrations of needle free IVF cycle. IG: @rachel.mandelbaum.md

In this episode, Jared Walker shares his journey through infertility and the emotional challenges he faced alongside his wife. He discusses the inspiration behind his book, 'The Empty Nest,' which uses the metaphor of two ducks to explore the heavy themes of infertility. Jared also introduces his nonprofit, Dollar Four, which helps individuals navigate medical debt and access financial assistance...

In this episode Catherine and Amanda discuss the complexities of motherhood after experiencing loss. They delve into topics such as sleep patterns, postpartum anxiety, and the challenges of parenting through secondary infertility. The conversation highlights the unique experiences of each child and the emotional journey of navigating grief while raising children. They also touch on the importance...

Courtney Simelton, a licensed Mental Health therapist sits down with us and shares about her private practice For Her Counseling. She has specialized training in working with women experiencing infertility, miscarriage/pregnancy loss, perinatal mood and anxiety disorders. She is located in Charlotte, NC and is available in person in office or virtually to NC and SC clients. Website: https://www.fo...

In this episode, Dr. Angela Potter, an integrative fertility specialist, discusses the complexities of PCOS (Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome) and its impact on women's fertility. She shares her personal journey into integrative medicine, the importance of understanding PCOS, and how it can be managed through nutrition and hormonal health. The conversation also addresses common myths surrounding PCOS,...

We are so excited to announce our new series Motherhood after loss! We wanted to have a space for women that have gone through loss or infertility and are experiencing motherhood. We want to share our journey of navigating the everyday and what life may look like after loss. Our first episode is with Lauren Dewey, owner of brooksybox. Brooksybox is a care package service for all different stages o...

Cat and Amanda sit down with co-founder and CEO Priyanka Jain as she shares about the mission of Evvy and how that impacts the fertility community. "Know what's up down there" - be sure to check out their website and order an innovative and effective vaginal microbiome test that comes straight to your home. www.evvy.com "Evvy is unlocking precision healthcare for women and people with vaginas" "Ev...

Mary Susan started her cycle at 11 and faced severe pain. Endometriosis often takes a long time to diagnose. A total hysterectomy was necessary for Mary Susan at 21. IVF can be physically and emotionally challenging. Finding the right surrogate is crucial for the journey. Community support plays a vital role in the surrogacy process. Mary Susan and her surrogate have developed a close bond. Surrog...

In this episode of What The Fertility Podcast, hosts Catherine and Amanda sit down with Reece Weaver to discuss the important work of Beckett's Blessing Box, a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting families who have experienced child loss. Reece shares her personal connection to the cause, the resources provided by the organization, and the significance of community support in the grievin...

Dr. Natalie Crawford breaks down her own infertility journey or reoccurent pregnancy loss and how that ultimately led her to become such a strong fertility advocate and voice in the online space. Tune in to hear about her new book, The Fertility Formula, as well as answers to listeners questions such as, "are wearables worth it, optimal ways to track fertility, and even some discussion around meno...

Amanda and Cat share about whats been going on and whats to come in season 5.

Erin shares her journey with a resected uterine septum & recurrent pregnancy loss. -ivf -donor eggs IG: @chasingcatandrainbows

Part 2 with guest Shelby as she shares all that has happened since Season 3 and what led her to her son Benjamin. She shares about how she went into labor at 30 weeks and life in the NICU was like. Resources: IG:@manipuraacupuncture Acupuncture and Holistic Healthcare IG: @hishelby

Author Jami Crist shares her journey through loss and infertility which led her to write the book "The Losses We Keep" and begin a podcast "The Radical Female". IG/Tiktok: @jamicrist Link to The Losses We Keep: https://www.amazon.com/Losses-We-Keep-Journey-Fertility/dp/1958472115/ref=sr_1_1?dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.m4VZPfoXScTbqdTaXIbuCQQrLbbOTTKAJnsRh-pOEtUjKobuRM0EeTGyCBy4x6centB19VVpovoGohUqqZHkS7wjg42...

Hannah shares her journey through 4 miscarriages, IVF and the struggles she has gone through while trying to start their family. She chats with us about the importance of taking a step back and taking a break when needed. Triggers Warning: Miscarriage, FET cancel IG: @hannahtetreault92

To learn more about Kyla, you can connect with her on Instagram: @kylamayalew

PCOS and Endo Expert Focuses on helping you get pregnant natural, IVF/ICSI Integrative Nutrition & More IG: @thefertilitycoach_ Resources: thefertility-coach.co.uk