Surrogacy Unfiltered: Alysia Lyons Shares the Highs, Lows, and Life-Changing Lessons
Release Date: 10/26/2026
Living PMOS (PCOS) Free with Nutritionist Rohini Bajekal
The Egg Whisperer Show
Whether you’re local to me (San Francisco) or halfway around the world, it doesn’t matter. I’m sharing science-based information with you today so that you don’t have to turn to Google, tarot cards, or your co-worker when it comes to fertility advice. Your situation is unique. I want you to keep that in mind. What you need may be different than someone else. What you need is based on you. In a sense, your path to fertility treatment should be as customized as your coffee order. So this is what I do with my patients. I start by getting to know them, and their fertility health. Have you...
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Choosing the Best Fertility Treatment: Egg Whisperer Guide
The Egg Whisperer Show
Polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome (PMOS) - formerly known as polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) - affects millions of women worldwide, impacting their fertility, hormones, and overall well-being. In this episode, I’m joined by nutritionist Rohini Bajekal, co-author of Living PCOS Free, to discuss how lifestyle and diet changes can help manage PCOS symptoms naturally. Rohini shares evidence-based insights on the importance of nutrition, exercise, stress management, and gut health in balancing hormones and improving fertility outcomes for those with PMOS / PCOS. She also highlights key...
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Fibroids and Fertility: When Does A Fibroid Really Need to be Removed? with Dr. Cheruba Prabakar
The Egg Whisperer Show
Could fibroids be affecting your fertility? And if you have them, do they always need to be removed? These are questions I hear from patients all the time. In this episode, I’m talking with Dr. Cheruba Prabakar, also known as The Fibroid Doc, about how fibroids can affect fertility, why location matters more than size, and when surgery may help. Dr. Prabakar is a board-certified OB/GYN and fellowship-trained minimally invasive gynecologic surgeon specializing in fibroid care and robotic surgery. She is the founder of Lamorinda Gynecology and Surgery in Lafayette, California, and the...
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ImputePGTA And PGTP Explained: The Latest in Polygenic Embryo Testing with Jonathan Anomaly of Herasight
The Egg Whisperer Show
Read the full episode notes: Today I’m thrilled to dive into the world of polygenic embryo testing (PGTP) and ImputePGTA with my guest, Jonathan Anomaly, Director of Communications at Herasight. In our conversation, we unpack the science and ethics behind polygenic testing, discuss how it differs from traditional embryo screening, and address the hopes and concerns that come with these new technologies. We talk about the real-world impact for patients, the importance of informed consent, and how families can make empowered choices about their reproductive journeys....
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Balancing Hormones Naturally: Ashley Rocha of Ladywell on Holistic Health & Fertility Support
The Egg Whisperer Show
In this episode of The Egg Whisperer Show, I’m joined by Ashley Rocha, founder of Ladywell, to discuss natural approaches to balancing hormones and supporting fertility. Ashley is passionate about holistic health and provides guidance on how nutrition, lifestyle, and herbal medicine can play a key role in reproductive wellness. In This Episode, We Cover: How hormonal imbalances affect fertility and overall health The role of nutrition and lifestyle in supporting reproductive wellness How herbal medicine and holistic approaches can enhance fertility Ways to reduce stress and manage...
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Best Diet, Exercise and Health Tips for Fertility with Dr. Meredith Provost
The Egg Whisperer Show
I'm thrilled to welcome Dr. Meredith Provost to The Egg Whisperer Show for an essential conversation about weight, exercise, and fertility. Dr. Provost brings an incredible background to this discussion: she's a reproductive endocrinologist at Indiana Fertility Institute with degrees from NC State, McMaster University, and a PhD from Cambridge in the history and philosophy of science. As a former Division I volleyball player and athlete herself, she uniquely understands both the science and the practical realities of maintaining health while trying to conceive. Her approach is refreshingly...
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Needle-Free IVF: A New Era in Fertility Care with Dr. Rachel Mandelbaum
The Egg Whisperer Show
I’m thrilled to introduce you to a groundbreaking innovation in fertility care: needle-free IVF. My guest is Dr. Rachel Mandelbaum, a fertility doctor, researcher, and patient advocate who is leading the charge to make IVF more accessible and less intimidating for everyone, especially those who are needle-phobic. Dr. Mandelbaum shares her personal journey, the inspiration behind her work, and how her innovations are changing the landscape of fertility treatment. In our conversation, we dive deep into the themes of patient empowerment, challenging outdated norms in reproductive...
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When Endometriosis Gets Complicated: Finding the Right Surgeon and Protecting Your Fertility with Dr. Antonio Gargiulo
The Egg Whisperer Show
Can the surgeon you choose for your endometriosis surgery make or break your chances of getting pregnant? In this episode, I’m exploring what happens when endometriosis gets complicated: how to find the right surgeon, why imaging and surgical planning matter, and what it takes to protect your fertility when operating on reproductive organs. My guest is Dr. Antonio Gargiulo, a reproductive endocrinologist and advanced reproductive surgeon in the Boston area. He has spent nearly three decades at the intersection of fertility and complex gynecologic surgery, with particular expertise in deep...
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Understanding Endometriosis with Dr. Karli Provost Goldstein: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Fertility Insights
The Egg Whisperer Show
On this episode, I’m joined by Dr. Karli Provost Goldstein, a renowned expert in endometriosis and minimally invasive gynecology. Together, we dive into the challenges of diagnosing and treating endometriosis, a condition that is often misunderstood and underdiagnosed. Dr. Goldstein shares her expertise on why endometriosis frequently goes undiagnosed for years, the differences between surgical approaches like robotic and laparoscopic surgery, and the connection between endometriosis and infertility. Here’s what we cover in this episode: The complexities of diagnosing endometriosis and...
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Surrogacy Unfiltered: Alysia Lyons Shares the Highs, Lows, and Life-Changing Lessons
The Egg Whisperer Show
In this episode of The Egg Whisperer Show, I’m joined by the inspiring Alysia Lyons—life coach, certified Master Neurotransformational Results Coach, Reiki master, and four-time surrogate. Alysia is also the author of Creating Little Miracles: A Guide to Surrogacy, a heartfelt and informative guide for anyone exploring the surrogacy journey. I had the honor of writing the foreword to her book, and I’m thrilled to share her perspective with you. Together, we explore the unfiltered truth about what it’s like to be a surrogate, how to prepare for the emotional and logistical aspects...
info_outline- Alysia’s personal experience as a surrogate and what inspired her to do it multiple times
- The importance of clear communication and aligned expectations between surrogates and intended parents
- Navigating emotional and physical challenges throughout the surrogacy process
- How to choose the right surrogacy agency and avoid common pitfalls
- The impact surrogacy had on Alysia’s sense of purpose and identity
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Dr. Aimee Eyvazzadeh is one of America’s most well known fertility doctors. Her success rate at baby-making is what gives future parents hope when all hope is lost. She pioneered the TUSHY Method and BALLS Method to decrease your time to pregnancy. Learn more about the TUSHY Method and find a wealth of fertility resources at www.draimee.org.