I know how this isolation feels and it's so hard
Your fertility is more than just your ability to get pregnantâitâs a reflection of your overall
Thank you so much for all the love and supportâthis book is truly for you
These are the moments, as a fertility doctor, I hope my patients get to experience
Itâs finally hereâŚ.THE FERTILITY FORMULA!!! This book was written for you
Is missionary really the best position for getting pregnant?
Have you considered freezing your eggs? On this week's As a Woman episode, I am joined by as she
After years of infertility and pregnancy loss doubt and shame, it was shocking when getting pregnant
One of the most common problems I see in my practice? Women taking incorrect or low-quality
The herb vitex, also known as chasteberry, is the fruit from a Chaste tree
It's common to have a small discrepancy between the number of follicles seen on ultrasound vs the
The luteal phase happens after ovulation when the body starts making progesterone
Want tips for trying to conceive and learn how to track your cycle? Watch or listen to this episode
Sp3rm is constantly made and regenerated, and the lifespan from creation to being seen in ejaculate
Trying to get pregnant but your periodâs irregular, heavy, or just off? Donât wait for a ârightâ
The lifestyle choices you make now can have an impact on your future fertility
Can you ovulate in the first month after coming off the birth control pill? I get questions about
Wondering what foods actually help support fertility? What you eat doesn't have to be complicated
What should you expect at your first fertility clinc and how can you be prepared? The two most
Fertility testing can feel overwhelming, confusing, and often delayed
The two week wait is that stretch of time after ovulation when you're hoping, wondering, and maybe
Birth control before egg retrieval?
Here's the thing no one tells you: Hormones are dynamic
In a controlled or medicated cycle, you will take estrogen leading up to your frozen embryo transfer
When should you consider vaginal estrogen? -Perimenopause or postmenopause -Postpartum (especially
Everyone is born with a different number of eggs and is on a different decline
The follicular phase is the first half of your cycle where estrogen levels are high and your ovaries
Facts you should know about estrogen
When it come to stress reduction, find what allows you to have a moment of peace, and make it a
If a clinic tells you âthis is the only protocol we use,â take that as a red flag
So many myths exist when it comes to trying to conceive, and this is a common one
IVF must do's from a fertility doctor: Understand Your Protocol - know if itâs antagonist, long
Letâs talk about what no one really talks about â womenâs sexual health
A c-section is a major uterine surgery
First fertility appointment after miscarriage or chemical pregnancies? This is considered recurrent
The luteal phase is the second half of the menstrual cycle
With love
AMH (antimullerian hormone) testing measures your ovarian reserve or how many eggs you have left
Thereâs about a million different ways to track your cycle right now
Unexpected outcomes in IVF are hard - there can be multiple reasons why your eggs aren't making it
When it comes to exercise and fertility, there are extremes - over-exercise and no exercise at all
Nobody wants to have infertility
If you are trying to conceive now or in the future, I recommend scheduling a pre-conception visit
Low progesterone? What does that really mean? Progesterone is only made after ovulation, so if your
Have you heard of the Shettles method? While it is not scientifically proven to determine the s3x of
Even as an OBGYN, I didnât know where to start beyond stopping birth control
Getting enough sleep is one of the top tips I give when it comes to fertility and egg quality
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Hi friends!! I'm Natalie and I'm thrilled to have you here! I am a double board certified fertility doctor in Austin, Texas, co-founder of a boutique fertility practice, Fora Fertility in Austin, TX, and I am the host of the As a Woman Podcast. This is a space to learn about your body and your fertility and empower you to make the best decisions for your future. Sign up for my newsletter and pre-order my debut book, The Fertility Formula now!
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