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Mike Ye: How Western Medicine Often Overlooks Natural Fertility Solutions

Well-Adjusted Mama: Holistic Support for Mamas and Mamas-To-Be

Release Date: 11/25/2025

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Mike Ye: How Western Medicine Often Overlooks Natural Fertility Solutions

Well-Adjusted Mama: Holistic Support for Mamas and Mamas-To-Be

In this episode, I explore why so many couples are struggling with fertility today and why natural solutions are often overlooked. I speak with Mike Ye, founder of Project Life, whose work is rooted in his father’s 40-year legacy as a traditional Chinese medicine fertility expert. I love this conversation because it reinforces what I share so often in my practice: fertility is never just about reproductive organs. It’s a whole-body reflection of hormonal balance, stress levels, lifestyle, sleep patterns, and the environment we live in. Mike shares how natural formulations, personalized...

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Mike shares how natural formulations, personalized herbs, and a holistic approach can help both partners restore balance and improve fertility outcomes, even when previous IVF cycles haven’t worked. We also discuss the importance of reducing stress, supporting the nervous system, improving sleep, building healthy habits, and involving both partners in the preconception journey. When we address the root cause, we set the stage for a healthier conception, pregnancy, and baby.

Takeaways:

Fertility is a whole-body issue, not a single system problem
Both partners impact the health of the future baby
Lifestyle changes amplify the benefits of natural formulations
Safety, balance, and nervous system regulation matter deeply

INFO ABOUT MIKE

Mike Ye is the founder and CEO of Project Life, a modern fertility company rooted in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). After witnessing firsthand the limitations of conventional fertility treatments, Mike set out to make his father, Dr. Ye’s, 40-year legacy in natural fertility care accessible to the world. Based on his formulations Mike launched Project Life—a personalized, science-backed herbal system that helps women and men restore balance, improve fertility, and conceive naturally.

MIKE'S LINKS:

Website: https://getprojectlife.com/
Email: mike@getprojectlife.com
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/getprojectlife/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/p/Project-Life-100090161040616/

If you’re ready for personalized support with fertility, preconception, and women’s health, reach out — I’m here to help.

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