Women's Wellness with Abbe Feder

Abbe speaks with Megan Henken, founder of MyUTI, for an invaluable and eye-opening conversation about UTIs, bacterial vaginosis, and women’s pelvic health. They break down the stigma, share real solutions, and explore how understanding your body can lead to true empowerment at every stage of life. Sponsor Note:  Head over to ⁠timeline.com/ww⁠ to get started and receive 20% off! Learn more about yo...

Description: In this episode, Abbe has a deeply spiritual conversation with intuitive coach and author Christina Prokos. Together, Abbe and Christina explore themes of shadow work, self-awareness, emotional healing, and reclaiming personal power. Christina shares her journey of growing up intuitive, explains how she helps others integrate their “shadow sides,” and offers practical tools for creati...

Abbe sits down with Lia Buffa De Feo to talk about her journey through infertility, stillbirth, and the heartbreaking loss of two babies before finding hope and joy through surrogacy. Lia opens up about honoring all her children, the resilience it took to try again, and her advocacy to make surrogacy more accessible and supported. Sponsor Note:  Head over to timeline.com/ww to get started and rece...

Abbe is joined by Dr. Christy Evans, Medical Director of Almond ObGyn, for a conversation about how Almond is reinventing women’s healthcare by blending functional medicine with traditional ObGyn practices. They discuss innovative group pregnancy care, expanded support for perimenopause and menopause, and how personalized, holistic care helps women feel truly seen at every stage of life. Sponsor N...

Abbe sits down with Dr. Brittany Booth, a reproductive psychiatrist, to break down the stigma around psychiatric medications during fertility treatment, pregnancy and postpartum. Together, they explore what’s truly safe, the risks of untreated mental health, and why finding the right support can transform both getting and staying pregnant, motherhood and recovery. Sponsor Note: Go to airdoctorpro....

In this episode of Women’s Wellness with Abbe Feder, Whitney Angel ,winner of Season 19 of The Bachelor, shares her powerful journey from reality TV to fertility nursing and entrepreneurship. Whitney opens up about freezing her eggs at 27, navigating pregnancy loss, advocating for herself through serious health challenges, and ultimately becoming a mom of two. She also discusses launching Lily Con...

Cassandra McClure shares her incredible journey from battling health issues caused by toxic ingredients to becoming a leader in the clean beauty and clean living movement. She unpacks the hidden dangers of synthetic fragrances, the lack of regulation in the beauty industry, and how small, intentional swaps can lead to lasting health transformations. Sponsor Note:  Our listeners get 10% off their f...

Sarrah Strimel Bentley shares her journey from Broadway showgirl to breast cancer survivor, fertility warrior, and advocate. She shares the heartbreak and resilience behind IVF setbacks, the unexpected blessings of surrogacy, and the joy of welcoming her son, Chance, while building deep bonds along the way.  Sponsor Note:  Go to aquatru.com and code: WELLNESS at checkout. That's 20% off any AquaTr...

In this episode, Abbe is joined by health and fitness expert Terry Tateossian, who shares her journey of losing 80 pounds after early onset menopause and transforming her life through balanced nutrition, strength training, and sustainable lifestyle shifts. Together, they dive into topics like protein, carbs, emotional eating, and the power of retreats to help women thrive in midlife. Sponsor Note:...

Entrepreneur and sales expert Bella Verita joins Abbe to share her extraordinary path from teen network-marketing success to building multiple businesses, including her women’s empowerment group She’s the Standard. Bella opens up about turning pain into purpose, making smart financial choices, and creating spaces, like The Heart of Influence, that connect and uplift women. Sponsor Note:  Go to Aqu...

Stylist and entrepreneur Gina Lamanna joins Abbe Feder for a powerful conversation about surviving breast cancer, reclaiming her confidence, and launching The Fondle Project. The Fondle Project is a bold movement encouraging women to trust their intuition and prioritize self-exams, body awareness, and community care. Sponsor Note: Get 10% off your first month at BetterHelp.com/WELLNESSPOD. Learn m...

Former NFL player Corey Parchman joins Abbe for an honest and emotional look at his journey with male factor infertility, a perspective we rarely hear in conversations about IVF. Corey shares how the process tested his marriage, reshaped his role as a partner, and inspired him to support others through his story and advocacy. Sponsor Note: Visit ⁠⁠⁠cozyearth.com/ww⁠⁠⁠ and use the podcast code ww f...

In this 100th episode, Abbe reflects on the evolution of the podcast, from its beginnings as The Fertility Chick to a thriving community centered around identity, healing, and storytelling. From inside her mom’s closet, Abbe shares what she's learned across 100 transformative conversations and what's next for Women's Wellness. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

FullWell founder Ayla Barmmer dives into how GLP-1 meds like Ozempic impact fertility, the real risks of nutrient loss, and why the state of women’s health in the U.S. is more fragile than ever. Abbe and Ayla cover everything from supplements to politics to personal insight. Sponsor Note: Go to betterhelp.com/wellnesspod to get 10% off your first month.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit meg...

In this episode, Abbe talks with TV personality Madison Brodsky about the importance of destigmatizing reproductive choices. Madison also shares how hosting a fertility panel inspired her to consider egg freezing and take control of her future.  Sponsor Note: Go to ⁠⁠aquatru.com⁠⁠ and enter code WELLNESS at checkout to receive 20% off any AquaTru water purifier!   Learn more about your ad choices....

This week, we hear a reprise of Margalit Schindler's episode. Abbe is joined by her sibling Margalit Schindler (they/them) to talk about their journey through gender and self identity. Throughout the episode, Margalit points out some of the similarities between the infertility community and the nonbinary + LGBTQIA community. Watch Margalit's video here: ⁠LGBT 101⁠! Sponsor Note:  Go to ⁠zbiotics.c...

In this episode, Actress Maggie Lawson gets candid about grief, plant medicine, and finding healing in unexpected places—from sommelier school to spiritual surrender. A deeply honest conversation about 'me time,' motherhood, and trusting your own path. Sponsor Note:  Go to zbiotics.com/ww and use WW at checkout for 15% off any first time orders of ZBiotics probiotics! Learn more about your ad choi...

In this episode, Dr. Alison Peck joins Abbe for a powerful and personal conversation about the intersection of fertility, science, and spirituality. Dr. Peck opens up about the fear that shaped her path into reproductive medicine, the transformative experience of witnessing her first embryo transfer, and why she believes egg freezing is one of the most important tools for modern women. Learn more...

In honor of Pride Month, Abbe sits down with communications pro and gender studies expert Carolyn Kossow to explore the realities of living polyamorously while navigating fertility, family, and the future. From egg-freezing and parenting outside the box to redefining commitment and queerness, this raw conversation challenges traditional norms, and offers a roadmap for building a life that fits you...

This week, as we close out mental health awareness month, we're throwing it back with a special episode featuring Lizzy Mathis, host of the Cool Mom Code podcast. She joins Abbe for a heartfelt conversation about their personal journeys through motherhood, building their careers, and how they got to where they are today. Together they talk about:Tips on how to survive your fertility journeyGrindin...

Today Abbe is joined by Dr. Jodi Blinco, founder of Zen Leader, to explore the emotional ROI of living in alignment with your values. From her bold leap out of the corporate world to building a wellness-centered leadership practice, Dr. Blinco shares how micro actions, mindset shifts, and self-compassion can help women reclaim their energy, confidence, and purpose Sponsor Note: Visit ⁠cozyearth.co...

In honor of Mental Health Awareness Month, Abbe sits down with 22-year-old influencer & bestselling author, Carrie Berk, to explore the raw and relatable realities of living with anxiety and OCD. Carrie opens up about her personal journey, from childhood signs to a pandemic-era diagnosis, and how those experiences inspired her new book, Mindfire: Diary of an Anxious 20-Something. Together, they di...

In this episode, Abbe is joined by Dr. Nataki Douglas, a reproductive endocrinologist and scientist at Extend Fertility! They dive into the science behind embryo implantation, AMH testing, and the promise of non-invasive diagnostics for fertility. Dr. Douglas also shares her deeply personal story of pregnancy loss, NICU survival, and the emotional toll of high-risk pregnancies, bringing unmatched...

In this episode, Abbe is joined by psychologist and author Dr. Jessica Zucker for a raw and honest conversation about reproductive health, grief, and healing. They discuss Dr. Zucker’s journey through late-term miscarriage, breast cancer, and how storytelling, especially with children, can help normalize loss and emotional complexity.  Sponsor Note: Visit cozyearth.com/ww and use the podcast code...

In this episode, Abbe welcomes the incredible Dr. Ono Nseyo, OB-GYN and host of The Golden Hour podcast. From her personal fertility journey to tackling systemic disparities in maternal health, Dr. Ono shares inspiring insight on navigating pregnancy, reproductive choice, and life as a Black woman in medicine. Sponsor Note: Visit cozyearth.com/ww and use the podcast code ww for 40% off the best se...