Debunking IVF Myths and Understanding the IVF Process
Release Date: 01/06/2025
When Should You Consider Canceling Your IUI? with guest Dr. Blake Evans
The Egg Whisperer Show
Starting a fertility treatment to then be told that you’re over-responding and can’t move forward is so disappointing for fertility patients. And I love that Dr. Blake Evans has done research on this issue for IUI patients and he’s joining me on The Egg Whisperer Show to share his research findings and provide guidance for us all and to talk about when you should consider canceling your IUI. Do you have questions about IVF? 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...
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How to Tell If You're Fertile
The Egg Whisperer Show
One of the challenges of trying to conceive is knowing if you’re fertile. In this podcast episode, I’m sharing everything you need to know about your fertility. Consider this a guide to avoid fertility faux pas, and your go-to for getting real answers. I’m sharing the tests you should ask your doctor about to determine your fertility levels and understand your fertility. Would you like to learn more about The TUSHY Method? Dr. Aimee will share all about the five tests you need to do to get a fertility diagnosis and explain IVF. There will be time to ask her your questions...
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Are You Doing Enough Genetic Screening as a Fertility Patient? with guest Dr. Nidhee Sachdev
The Egg Whisperer Show
There are so many misconceptions about genetic screening. Unfortunately, this leads people to make uninformed decisions about testing, and it results in people just not doing enough of it. This is why I invited a fertility expert who has dedicated a lot of her research life to this very topic. I am so excited to have Dr. Nidhee Sachdev of OC Fertility join me on The Egg Whisperer Show to talk about genetic screening. We are talking about the many misconceptions about genetic testing, why this information is so important, and why more people should be testing pre-treatment. Do you have a...
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The Best Fertility Treatment Options
The Egg Whisperer Show
People seem to always be full of advice about fertility, and while most of it comes from a place of wanting to be helpful, not all of it is well informed or welcome. When you are trying to conceive, the last thing you want to hear is that you need to “relax.” Or “go on a vacation, drink some wine, and let nature run its course.” Am I right? In this episode, I’m sharing the types of treatments that fertility doctors offer to patients, including information about fertility pills, fertility shots, IUI, and IVF. I’m also outlining some of the natural things you can do to improve...
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Everything to Know About Genetic Counseling and Testing with Gina Davis
The Egg Whisperer Show
Gina Davis is the founder of Advocate Genetics and a co-founder of EM•POWER with Moxi, an education company dedicated to empowering choice in embryo donation. I’m so honored to have her joining me today on The Egg Whisperer Show podcast! Gina is passionate about impacting the growing field of genetic counseling, and has worked tirelessly to train new genetic counselors, and provide a strong foundation for fertility patients. A former fertility patient herself, she understands the challenges patients face as they try to make sense of the rapid advancements in genetics and fertility...
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Living with Endometriosis: What You Need to Know About Healing and Hope with Dr Iris Kerin Orbuch
The Egg Whisperer Show
In this episode of The Egg Whisperer Show, I welcome Dr. Iris Kerin Orbuch, a renowned expert on endometriosis, to discuss the complexities and challenges of living with this disease. We explore how endometriosis affects fertility, the obstacles to early diagnosis, and the misconceptions that often delay proper treatment. Dr. Orbuch shares insights on the integrative approaches used in her practice, highlighting the importance of gut health in managing endometriosis. We also discuss the critical need for specialized surgical treatment and how endometriosis impacts overall health and...
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Your Complete Guide to Fertility Testing
The Egg Whisperer Show
Struggling with fertility is not easy. It’s important to stay positive. For example, I like to think of you being IN-fertile. As in you’re “in” the club vs. infertile meaning you’re “not” fertile. Call me crazy, but I truly believe in the fertility of everyone who walks through my door. Nobody is a number or FSH or AMH level. What do those things even mean? That’s what I want to talk to you today. 💙Do your best best to find a positive mental attitude.💙Be proactive about your preconception tests. You can find a full list of the ones to consider on my...
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The Facts About Egg Quality and How to Improve It
The Egg Whisperer Show
If you're one of my patients you'll know which egg quality supplements and sperm quality supplements I want you to be on. I spell it out. I will tell you the doses too. I also make my recommendations as far as which brands to get. But if you're not my patient, I want you to learn from this too. No matter where you live in the world, no matter which brands you have access to, there is a way for you to create your own egg (or sperm) quality regimen too. If you want to hear it all, and get more information about improving your egg quality, tune in to today's episode. Do you have...
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Immunological Factors and Fertility with guest Dr. Andrea Vidali
The Egg Whisperer Show
Today, on the Egg Whisperer Show podcast, I'm excited to be joined by Dr. Andrea Vidali. He is a world renowned endometriosis specialist, surgeon, miscarriage specialist and reproductive immunologist. Dr. Vidali is the founder and CEO of Pregmune, a healthcare information company that leverages his research in the fields of IVF and its relation to miscarriage and Immunology. I’m delighted to have him join us to talk about Pregmune and the role immunological factors play in fertility. In today's interview, we are going to be talking about what fertility patients need to know about...
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Does Sperm Really Matter?
The Egg Whisperer Show
Does sperm really matter? If you've been tuning in to all of the posts this week for "Super BALLS Week" you'll know that of course it matters! It truly does take both sperm and an egg to make a baby. Today I'll review the sperm question a bit, and explain why it matters. AND, I'll give you a lot more info about how to improve sperm quality. Here's the thing: I know that guys want to hear what they want to hear. They have selective listening. I'm not kidding when I tell you that I had someone email me recently and say "My husband's sperm tested out GREAT, and when we went over the...
info_outlineIn this episode, I'm sharing all of the details about IVF, including debunking some of the common misconceptions about it. (like the myth that it causes early menopause or is linked to birth defects, cancer, or autism). I also walk you through the IVF process step by step, from egg retrieval to embryo transfer, and share insights on what really impacts success, like antral follicle count (AFC), anti-Mullerian hormone (AMH) levels, and sperm health.
I also talk about how IVF can impact future fertility and share tips to help you ask the right questions during your fertility consultations.
If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed or unsure about IVF, this episode is for you. Tune in now to feel informed, empowered, and ready to take the next step on your fertility journey!"
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.