Sisterhood Through Infertility and Pregnancy Loss Did I do something to cause my miscarriage? What should I expect during fertility treatments? Was my pregnancy loss experience normal? Is my body against me? Is God punishing me? And the biggest question of all, does anyone understand what I'm going through? No matter what season you're in; loss, fertility treatments or taking a break from it all, this is the show for you. The Joy of Sunflowers Podcast is an ongoing collection of real and raw ...
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Oh Crumbs - The Gluten Free Podcast. A podcast about all things gluten free, coeliac disease and more. By gluten free bloggers Laura Strange and Sarah Howells. Each week, guests will be talking about their free from lives including: gluten free diets, children with allergies and intolerances, IBS, low FODMAP, IBD and Crohns, allergies and coeliac disease. Episodes will feature a range of people from chefs and authors to television stars and bloggers. FOLLOW US: Instagram: www.instagram.com/o ...
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Beat Infertility is a twice weekly podcast where we get real about infertility, empower you to take back control, and provide you with hope for the future. On Mondays, we feature interviews with infertility warriors. On Fridays, we feature interviews with experts. We cover the whole range of infertility diagnoses, including Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS), endometriosis, diminished ovarian reserve / premature ovarian failure, luteal phase defects, male factor infertility, multiple/recurrent ...
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Dr. Kelsey Duncan shares her clinical wisdom and expertise in the field while bringing together a community of experts and fellow fertility warriors to create a safe place to learn, ask questions and feel supported on your fertility journey.
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The Fertility Suite
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A podcast to empower, educate and support couples struggling with any aspect of fertility. If you have been diagnosed with 'unexplained infertility' or suffered repeated unsuccessful IVF cycles or recurrent losses, then this podcast is for you. We talk to some of the leading experts in the world of fertility, to give you the information to make informed decisions about your own fertility path. Looking at all areas and leaving no stone unturned. The Fertility Suite offer 1:1 Fertility & Misca ...
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The Worst Girl Gang Ever is a real, honest emotive podcast that covers the heartbreaking subject of miscarriage, infertility and baby loss, expect honest conversations about unspoken experiences. Hosted by TWGGE founders Bex Gunn and Laura Buckingham, this show is a chance to break the silence and really open up the dialogue around the topic of miscarriage and pregnancy loss. No more shame, no more taboo - let's ditch that for our children; the ones that will come, the ones that are and the ...
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Real-life uncut stories of infertility survivors & expert advice that validates, educates, & creates a community where no one is left silently suffering. Your host is Monique, an IVF-mom to one, entrepreneur, and women’s health advocate. Join us as we amplify infertility awareness, heal, & end the stigmas!
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The Catalyst for Courage Podcast- Igniting Hope in the Midst of Infertility & Pregnancy Loss
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The Catalyst for Courage Podcast is a podcast igniting hope in the midst of infertility and pregnancy loss. Each week the show will release useful and relevant educational content, practical and easy to implement tools and resources, real and raw personal stories, and a whole lot of encouragement and hope. Whether you are currently deep in the trenches of trying to conceive, drowning in grief after pregnancy or infant loss, or navigating the complexities of pregnancy after loss, the Catalyst ...
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In this unfiltered podcast about infertility, journalist and mom-of-two Ali Prato, who went through secondary infertility and IVF herself, talks to women—and some men—about the messy, frustrating, painful, heartbreaking, absurd and sometimes humorous journey to have a baby. Or in some cases, to not have a baby. Each episode tells a different story about family building, getting real about miscarriages, egg freezing, sperm and egg donation, IUIs, endometriosis, male factor infertility, adopti ...
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Egg Meets Sperm: Because Fertility Takes Two. Attention: Women and couples in their 30s & 40s, CEOs, high-achieving badasses. If you're struggling to conceive, there is likely a reason. On Egg Meets Sperm, Dr. Aumatma interviews leading experts in fertility & wellness to help you on your journey to parenthood. Starting Season 3: Dr. Aumatma will also offer a short, informative masterclass. If you want to get answers to your burning questions, send them here: https://www.speakpipe.com/EggMeet ...
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Making the world of infertility a little less lonely, one tale at a time. Real tales told by those experiencing IVF. Join the Insta tribe! @ivftalespodcast
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The journey to parenthood can be a difficult one. For many, fertility can be one of life‘s greatest challenges. Join me, Emma Gilmartin, as I talk to people with all different types of experiences, including stories of loss and grief but also, and most importantly, stories of strength and hope. We’ll talk openly about different challenges, including miscarriage, recurrent loss, unexplained infertility, IVF and more. And provide you with advice, support and comfort. You’re not alone in this.
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Hosted by Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioners and Acupuncturists Elizabeth Cullen BHlthSc (TCM), MWomHMED and Georgia Payten BHlthSc (TCM). Integrating Chinese Medicine podcast provides an educational platform for listeners to integrate Eastern practices and philosophy into their daily life. Through discussing all facets of Conventional and Chinese Medicine, listeners can begin to become advocates of their own health. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Welcome to the podcast all about how babies and families are made. In this series, working midwife, mother and bestselling author Leah Hazard speaks to remarkable women and men from all walks of life about fertility, birth, pregnancy and parenting. She explores the way we see our bodies and our relationships, the choices we make as we build our families, and the highs and lows that those choices can bring. No judgment, no shame. Just real stories, and all the warmth, wit and compassion you’d ...
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Preconceived: Five Stories of IVF and Surrogacy is a collection of conversations with women who had very different experiences going through in vitro fertilization for that one outcome: a baby. Laura went through an IVF journey because of her PCOS diagnosis and a series of miscarriages. Kate went through IVF for a reason not commonly talked about. You'll also hear three surrogacy stories: Heidi was a gestational carrier* twice, working through an agency. Her story demonstrates the unpredicta ...
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Could Your Immune System Be Sabotaging Your Pregnancy? | Hidden Causes of Recurrent Miscarriage
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12:04The Shocking Truth About "Unexplained" Pregnancy Loss What if I told you that up to 20% of recurrent pregnancy losses aren't actually unexplained—they're just undiagnosed? In this episode, I share the heartbreaking story of my patient who endured FOUR consecutive miscarriages. Every single test came back "normal"—chromosomes, hormones, anatomy—ever…
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S9 E8 | Same-sex couple navigating the emotional and physical challenges of fertility treatment, IVF failure and recurrent miscarriage.
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50:14In this deeply moving episode of The Worst Girl Gang Ever, we sit down with Laura, a courageous voice from a same-sex couple navigating the emotional and physical challenges of fertility treatment, IVF failure, and recurrent miscarriage. Laura shares her powerful story - from choosing a sperm donor and enduring invasive procedures, to experiencing …
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Becky Adlington - How recurrent miscarriages led to coeliac disease diagnosis
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55:31This week on Oh Crumbs we speak to Olympian swimmer Becky Adlington about her coeliac disease last year. We talked about how her diagnosis came about, adjusting to life on a gluten free diet, the amazing free from community and how she now feels like a totally new person! PLEASE NOTE: This interview contains conversation about miscarriage and baby …
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#163 The link between asthma and recurrent miscarriage
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28:08In this episode we are exploring the controversial connection between asthma and fertility. I’m going to share some of the research we have so far showing how asthma can impact pregnancy outcomes, particularly in relation to recurrent miscarriage. How the immune system plays a role in infertility and miscarriage is not talked about - but this is im…
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Everything You Need to Know About Preserving Your Reproductive Tissues with Generations CryoVault Co-Founder Courtney Dennewitz
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33:56It's another Expert Minisode! Did you know that when it comes to storing your reproductive tissue—including eggs, sperm, and embryos—you have a choice? Most clinics automatically store your tissues—or hand you off to their partner. But guess what? It doesn’t have to be that way. Today, Ali is talking to Courtney Dennewitz, Chief Operations Officer …
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Liz Purvis - Celebrating Coeliacs of Colour & Advocating for Equal Representation
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41:09This week we spoke to Liz Purvis, an awesome content creator who is a gluten free content creator in the US who is advocating for better representation and health equality in coeliac disease. We spoke to Liz about how she founded the Celiacs of Color Collective, and about studies which suggest coeliac disease is under diagnosed in people of colour.…
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#165. What we're missing with hypothalamic amenorrhea and infertility with Victoria Myers
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44:21In this week’s episode, I got to sit down with Victoria Myers, period recovery specialist, RDH and host of the Nourishing Women Podcast to chat about all things Hypothalamic Amenorrhea and fertility. Victoria shares her personal experience and advocates for a better understanding of eating disorders in the fertility space. We covered common misdiag…
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The Hidden Link Between Gallbladder, Liver & Thyroid Health | Why It’s Crucial for Fertility!
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32:57Why did I struggle to get pregnant after my gallbladder was removed?” “Could my thyroid issues be connected to liver or bile flow?” If you’ve ever asked questions like these, this episode will bring clarity and empowerment. 💡 In this deep-dive episode, we explore the complex but often ignored connection between the liver, gallbladder, and thyroid—a…
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S9 E9 | Writing Your Way Through Grief: How poetry helps with a rollercoaster of emotions with Harry Baker
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47:49In this powerful and emotionally resonant episode of The Worst Girl Gang Ever, hosts Bex Gunn and Laura Buckingham sit down with award-winning performance poet Harry Baker to explore the raw, messy, and rarely spoken-about reality of trying to conceive. Harry shares the deeply personal journey behind his viral spoken word poem “Trying,” a moving pi…
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Surrogate Whitney and her husband, Geremi, on Family Building with ConceiveAbilities
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32:25On today's episode, Ali talks to Whitney, a surrogate, and her husband, Geremi, about working with ConceiveAbilities, a leading egg donor and surrogacy agency. When people think about surrogacy, they often focus on the surrogate herself—but what about her partner? The truth is, a strong, supportive partner can make all the difference. Emotional str…
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IVF or Holistic Fertility First? The Framework Every Woman Needs Before Starting Support
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34:48Facing the decision between IVF and a holistic fertility approach? Wondering whether to pursue both or in what order? This episode is your essential guide! 👋 Hi, I’m Dr. Aumatma, a holistic fertility doctor with nearly two decades of experience guiding couples through one of the most critical crossroads of their fertility journey: What to do when y…
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Mel Persson - MasterChef and Raising The Standard of Gluten Free Food
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48:36This week we had an awesome chat with the wonderful Mel Persson, a gluten free author and the first coeliac Masterchef contestant! We loved hearing all about Mel’s experience on the show and how she has transitioned into creating the most insanely good gluten free recipes - including croissants, pasta and dumplings!! Mel’s on a mission to really ra…
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#164 This Common Fertility Number is Not Important
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15:17This week’s episode we’re covering a big beef of mine in the fertility community. Women get so hung up on this number they can lose sleep over it. Here’s why using the right metrics matters and how to make things way simpler for yourself. Find out what fertility number I’m NOT promoting here! Thank you Needed for our amazing podcast sponsorship. Ch…
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Faith, Fertility & Letting Go: How Trusting God Transforms the Journey to Conception
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33:35Can faith and fertility walk hand-in-hand? If you're exhausted by the emotional roller coaster of trying to conceive, overwhelmed by conflicting advice, or quietly questioning your faith in the midst of your struggle, this conversation was made for you. We’re talking about the spiritual side of fertility—something rarely addressed in traditional sp…
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Dr. Molly Quinn of HRC on Recurrent Pregnancy Loss
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21:30Welcome back to another expert minisode! Today Ali is talking to Dr. Molly Quinn, is a Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility specialist with HRC Fertility. Dr, Quinn prioritizes direct communication with patients and will always make herself available to patients for any questions, and today, she is answering ALL the things about Recurrent Pre…
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Why Diversity on Your Plate Equals Diversity in Your Microbiome (And Better Fertility)
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38:31Did you know that the diversity of foods on your plate directly impacts the diversity of bacteria in your gut—and that this diversity could be the missing piece in your fertility journey? In this eye-opening episode, we dive deep into the fascinating connection between your microbiome and your reproductive health. Our guest reveals how inflammation…
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S9 E7 | In the Shadow of Loss: A Mother’s Fight for Fertility and Change
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51:56In this episode of The Worst Girl Gang Ever, hosts Bex Gunn and Laura Buckingham sit down with Kerry Etheridge, who bravely opens up about her devastating experiences with baby loss, trauma during medical termination, and recurrent miscarriage. Kerry shares the raw details of her first-trimester scan that turned into heartbreak, being forced to giv…
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Hidden Signs Your Fertility Is Declining & How to Reverse Them Naturally
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18:20Your body is wise—long before fertility issues show up on standard bloodwork, it’s whispering to you. The problem is… traditional medicine isn’t trained to hear it. In this powerful and deeply educational podcast episode, I’m sharing the 7 hidden signs your fertility is declining—and exactly how to reverse them using natural, evidence-based strateg…
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Emmy-nominated comedian and actress Riki Lindhome on Infertility, IVF, Adoption and Surrogacy
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54:00Do not miss our celeb guest today! Ali is talking to the incredible Riki Lindome, a prolific, Emmy nominated comedian and actress from Knives Out; Wednesday; The Big Bang Theory; her musical duo, Garfunkel and Oates; and her one-woman show about her infertility journey, Dead Inside. Riki gets real with Ali about her family building journey, includi…
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Nick Trott - Prescriptions, New Treatments and A Cure For Coeliac Disease?
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47:22Happy Oh Crumbs Day!! This week we caught up with coeliac specialist gastroenterologist dietitian Nick Trott, who is based in Sheffield, the leading centre in the UK for coeliac disease. We covered a lot of ground in this episode, from post-coeliac-diagnosis support and advice on supplements, to some new studies on the horizon looking into possible…
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Enhancing Natural IVF Results: 5 Foundational Steps for Your Best Chance
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41:18I'm absolutely thrilled to have an incredible guest with me today - Dr. Leah Gordon, who is going to share her expertise on a topic many of you have been asking about. Dr. Leah is a licensed naturopathic and functional medicine doctor who specializes in supporting women on their journey toward motherhood. Through her online platform, Womanhood Well…
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S9 E6 | You’re Not Alone: Hannah’s Honest Story of Stillbirth, Miscarriage, and Moving Forward
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58:52In this deeply emotional and brutally honest episode of The Worst Girl Gang Ever, we speak with Hannah, who courageously shares her powerful story of experiencing multiple pregnancy losses — including an ectopic pregnancy, a second-trimester stillbirth, and a missed miscarriage. This episode explores the often unspoken realities of baby loss, misca…
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Caitlin Trabert on Multiple Miscarriages, IVF Heartbreaks, Her Miracle Baby—And Being Pregnant Again
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48:33Today, Ali sits down with her dear friend and Fertility Rally member, Caitlin Trabert, for a raw and powerful conversation about her long and deeply emotional path to parenthood. Caitlin opens up about the heartbreak of multiple pregnancies and subsequent losses, her husband's balanced translocation, and the toll of IVF—physically, emotionally, and…
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Low AMH? Why You Can Still Get Pregnant (Doctors Won’t Tell You This)
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11:23Told it’s impossible? Let’s change that. In this episode, I break down what your AMH (Anti-Müllerian Hormone) levels really mean for your fertility — and why a low AMH is not the final word on your chances of getting pregnant. ➡️ What you'll learn in this episode: ✅ What AMH actually measures (and what it doesn’t) ✅ The surprising role of AMH as a …
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Kerry Blunt - Coeliac Disease in Children: Tackling Schools, Sleepovers and Family Dinners
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42:34OH CRUMBS SEASON 2 EPISODE 1 - FEATURING KERRY BLUNT (aka Mum of The Coeliac Princess, Immy) Oh Crumbs - The Gluten Free Podcast. A podcast about all things gluten free, coeliac disease and staying positive despite your dietary requirements. By gluten free bloggers Sarah Howells and Laura Strange. This week we spoke to Kerry Blunt, Mum to our favou…
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#162. How insulin resistance impacts female and male fertility
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27:04Today we’re discussing the often-overlooked topic of insulin resistance and its significant impact on both male and female fertility. In order to boost your chances of conceiving a Whole Couple Approach to fertility is important. This episode is explaining how insulin resistance can affect ovulation, hormone levels, and overall reproductive health …
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Wood, Fire, Earth, Air, Water: Understanding Fertility Through Chinese Medicine
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38:05Are you facing fertility challenges and seeking a perspective beyond conventional medicine? In this illuminating conversation, I sit down with Dr. Susan Fox to explore how Chinese Medicine's Five Element theory offers powerful insights into fertility struggles that blood tests and ultrasounds might miss. Dr. Fox, with over two decades of fertility …
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S9 E5 | How Acupuncture Can Support Healing After Loss
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43:31Are you navigating baby loss, infertility, or hormonal imbalance and wondering if acupuncture could help? In this insightful episode of The Worst Girl Gang Ever, hosts Bex Gunn and Laura Buckingham welcome Kimberly Shepherd, fertility acupuncturist and founder of Life and Lemons Clinic, to uncover how acupuncture can support fertility, IVF, miscarr…
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"So Now What?" author Lana Manikowski on IUIs, IVF, and thriving as a Childless Not by Choice Advocate
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48:29Today, Ali is talking to Lana Manikowski, a fellow Chicagoan, a certified life coach and the author of "So Now What?" -- a roadmap to help you create a life you love without the children you always dreamed about. Lana tells Ali about her years-long infertility journey, starting with an "unexplained infertility" diagnosis and 7 IUIs. Lana explains m…
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From Shame to Science: A Naturopathic Doctor's Journey Through Periods, Fertility & Hormone Health
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41:54Join me on a deeply personal and enlightening journey as I share my story – from the hushed tones and cultural shame surrounding my first period to becoming a naturopathic endocrinologist (FABNE) specializing in fertility. This video breaks down the silence and dives into the complexities of menstrual health, the emotional and societal pressures ar…
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Cristian Costas - Coeliac Symptoms, Cutting Diagnosis Times + The End of Endoscopies?
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54:42OH CRUMBS SEASON 2 EPISODE 1 - FEATURING CRISTIAN COSTAS Oh Crumbs - The Gluten Free Podcast. A podcast about all things gluten free, coeliac disease and staying positive despite your dietary requirements. By gluten free bloggers Sarah Howells and Laura Strange. Welcome back to SEASON 2 of Oh Crumbs! That’s right, we’re back after a (slightly-longe…
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FCP E161 Varicoceles and Male Factor Fertility
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23:07Today we’re chatting about one of the most common reasons for male factor infertility - varicoceles! This tiny issue can have a potentially big impact on the fertility journey, and yet it’s often being missed or not even looked for during your fertility assessment. Even if numbers are within normal, if they aren’t optimal this may be a bigger issue…
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How Hugs, Safety & Connection Boost Progesterone Naturally!
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21:36Is oxytocin the missing piece in your fertility journey? 💞 This episode dives deep into the “love hormone” and its powerful connection to fertility, hormone balance, and emotional safety. Join me and Dr. Diane as we explore the science and soul of oxytocin—how it regulates cortisol, boosts progesterone, enhances sperm quality, and creates emotional…
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S9 E4: The realities of living with endometriosis with The Endo Fertility Specialist Lizzie Alexander
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53:11In this raw and revealing episode of The Worst Girl Gang Ever, hosts Bex Gunn and Laura Buckingham sit down with Lizzie Alexander, certified nutrition and health coach, endometriosis warrior, and founder of The Endo Fertility Specialist. Together, they unpack the realities of living with endometriosis, from the emotional toll and chronic pain to th…
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Surrogacy mama Libby Wicks on ectopic pregnancies, surrogacy and NewGen Families, the agency that helped her bring home a baby girl
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56:02Today Ali is talking to Libby Wicks, a surrogacy mama who went through a five-plus year struggle to have her baby girl. Libby talks about her not one, but two ectopic pregnancies, her emergency tube removal, and being diagnosed (wrongly, she would find out much later) with Asherman's Syndrome. She also talks about IVF and how her infertility journe…
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Male fertility decline - Sperm Crisis EXPOSED: Why Male Fertility Is Plummeting (And What You Can Do NOW)
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16:03📉 Male fertility is in freefall. A 52% decline in sperm concentration between 1973 and 2011 has now become a full-blown global health crisis—and it's accelerating. This is not just about making babies. It's about long-term vitality, hormonal health, and generational wellness. As someone who’s worked closely with couples on fertility journeys for ye…
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FCP E160 Navigating Endometriosis and Fertility Advocacy with April Christina and Connie Stark
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54:25This week’s episode is an insightful interview with fertility advocates April Christina and Connie Stark. We covered all things endometriosis, and April Christina shared her personal journey with endo diagnosis and how that’s impacted her fertility journey. Even if endo isn’t on your radar for your fertility journey, this is a must listen to learn …
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Toxins vs. Your Fertility: The Silent Battle You Didn’t Know You Were Fighting
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36:38Are you unknowingly sabotaging your fertility with everyday products and hidden environmental toxins? 😟 In this deep dive episode, we uncover The Toxic 5 — the most dangerous and often overlooked contributors to reproductive health struggles. Whether you're actively trying to conceive, dealing with hormone imbalances, or simply preparing your body …
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In this deeply moving and eye-opening episode of The Worst Girl Gang Ever, we’re joined by the incredible Emma Belle, founder of TFMR Mamas, for an unfiltered conversation about navigating pregnancy loss, making an impossible decision, and building a safe space for others after a termination for medical reasons (TFMR). Emma shares her personal stor…
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"Normalize It" and "I Had a Miscarriage" author Jessica Zucker, PhD
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40:59Dr. Jessica Zucker is a Los Angeles-based psychologist specializing in reproductive and maternal mental health. Today, Ali is talking to Jessica about her new book, "Normalize It," her first book, "I Had a Miscarriage," and Jessica's own infertility journey, including a devastating pregnancy loss at 16 weeks. "I felt like I was living in a document…
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The Gut-Sperm Connection: How Fixing Your Gut Can Transform Male Fertility Naturally
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25:29In this episode, I share one of the most powerful fertility transformations I’ve witnessed—a story that might completely change how you think about male fertility. Meet Michael: after 3 years of trying to conceive, multiple failed semen analyses, and little help beyond "take antioxidants and wear looser underwear," Michael and his wife were exhaust…
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You’re Not Infertile — You’re Inflamed | The Hidden Toxins Sabotaging Your Fertility
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36:58In this eye-opening fertility episode, Dr. Wendy Trubow, MD, IFMCP, peels back the curtain on one of the most misunderstood issues in reproductive health: the toxic load we carry — and how it's silently sabotaging fertility in both men and women. Wendie Trubow, MD, MBA,IFM certified practitioner, is passionate about helping women optimize their hea…
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S9 E2 | What Your GP Didn’t Tell You about Unexplained Infertility
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37:36If you're trying to conceive and have experienced recurrent miscarriage, unexplained infertility, or you're just desperate for answers your GP hasn’t given you, this episode is essential listening. In this eye-opening mini-series edition of The Worst Girl Gang Ever, Bex and Laura welcome back fertility nutritionist Alison Hall to break down one of …
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#159. Surrendering Control on Your Fertility Journey with Monica Cox
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53:48In this episode of the Fertility Confidence Podcast, Dr. Kelsey Duncan speaks with Monica Cox about her personal fertility journey, the importance of self-care, surrender, and radical responsibility in the fertility process. Monica shares her experiences with failed IVF attempts, miscarriages, and the emotional toll of the journey. They discuss the…
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Sleep Your Way to Fertility: How Amanda Doubled Her Progesterone Without Medication
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17:57After two years of unexplained infertility despite regular cycles and normal lab results, Amanda discovered the hidden factor sabotaging her chances of conceiving—her sleep patterns. In this eye-opening episode, we share Amanda's remarkable transformation and the science-backed sleep protocol that more than doubled her progesterone levels from 4.2 …
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Emily Oster, Professor of Economics at Brown University and founder of ParentData.org on how we can teach the next gen about fertility, sex ed, and more
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27:11It's another Infertile AF expert minisode! On today's episode, Ali welcomes Emily Oster, a Professor of Economics at Brown University, a bestselling author, and the founder of ParentData.org. Emily has a talent for translating complex data into practical advice—an approach that has made her a trusted voice for millions of parents. Today, she and Al…
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Conception on Your Terms: The Power and Possibilities of At-Home Insemination
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22:15In this illuminating episode, Dr. Aumatma Simmons sits down with Maureen Brown, the physician founder of Well Empowered and creator of Mosie Baby, to explore the revolutionary world of at-home insemination. Together, they demystify this accessible fertility option that has helped over 100,000 people on their path to parenthood. Whether you're navig…
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S9 E1 | Before You Blame Her, Test Him: What Every Couple Should Know About Sperm Health
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41:46In this eye-opening episode of The Worst Girl Gang Ever, Bex and Laura dive deep into a topic that's often missing from conversations around miscarriage, baby loss, and infertility—male fertility. They’re joined by Ian Stones, male fertility advocate and co-founder of TestHim, to uncover the surprising truth about sperm DNA fragmentation and its ro…
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Gut First, Baby Second: How Healing Digestive Health Succeeded Where Multiple IVF Cycles Failed
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24:50After spending thousands on fertility treatments—including multiple medicated cycles, IUI, and two failed IVF attempts—Angie was devastated when doctors told her to consider egg donation or adoption. Everything looked "normal" on paper, but she still couldn't get pregnant. In this episode, Dr. Aumatma Simmons, a board-certified naturopathic endocri…
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Single Mom by Choice Kristin Duncan on sperm donation, IVF, egg donation, and never regretting having a baby on her own
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54:02On today's episode, Ali interviews Kristin Duncan, a single mom by choice, about the journey to having her 2 1/2 year old son, Blake. Kristin explains why she made the decision to have a kiddo on her own and talks us through the entire process, from having a "sperm donor choosing party" with her sisters to finding out she had stage two silent endom…
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