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Clare Crawley's Fertility Journey: The Power of Love and Resilience (hosted by Andrea Syrtash)

The Egg Whisperer Show

Release Date: 10/22/2024

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I’m thrilled to share a special episode of The Egg Whisperer Show that originally aired on Pregnantish with Andrea Syrtash. In this episode, Andrea interviews the incredible Clare Crawley from The Bachelor about her fertility journey. Clare has been so brave in sharing her story, and as one of my patients, it’s been a privilege to support her along the way. She opens up about her struggles with fertility, her decision to pursue surrogacy, and the ups and downs of finding love while navigating these challenges.

In the second part of the episode, I talk about a supplement I recommend to all my patients—TruNiagen—and the powerful benefits of NAD+ for fertility and overall health. This is a must-listen if you're on your own fertility journey or want to learn more about how to support your body! And, it was such an honor to be included on Pregnantish :)

Tune in now to hear Clare’s emotional story and my insights on optimizing fertility health.

Find the full show notes on Dr. Aimee's website.

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Do you have questions about IVF?
Click here to join Dr. Aimee for The IVF Class.
The next live class call is on Monday, November 18, 2024 at 4pm PST, where Dr. Aimee will explain IVF and there will be time to ask her your questions live on Zoom.
 
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.

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