The Fertility Conversations Podcast

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The goal of this podcast is to provide HOPE during the Infertility Journey....

Recent Episodes

JUN 14, 2024
Impact on Infertility on Mental Health with Dr Wiyatta
Welcome to another episode of the Fertility Conversations podcast! This is episode 17 of Season 5. . In this episode, we are joined by Dr. Wiyatta Fahnbulleh, https://www.instagram.com/fertilitycounselingnow/ also known as Dr. Wiyatta by friends and clients. She is is a licensed psychologist who divides her time between clinical practice, training, and consulting.She began her career as a forensic psychologist working in state and federal prisons and later transitioned to private practice.. In her clinical practice, she favors a Client-Centered therapeutic approach, and specializesin working with professional women facing career obstacles, major life transitions, andfertility challenges. . As a reproductive/fertility psychologist, Dr. Wiyatta completed fertilitytrainings with the American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM). Dr. Wiyattaprovides therapy for women and couples wanting to become parents, facilitates intendedparents consultations, and conducts third party evaluations for gestational surrogates, eggand sperm and donors. . Dr. Wiyatta lives in Los Angeles and can be found on LinkedIn, Instagram and TikTok @drwiyatta and on Instagram @fertilitycounselingnow and @drwiyatta.Her website addresses are: www.fertilitycounselingnow.com or www.drwiyatta.com. . Join us to listen to this enlightening episode with Dr Wiyatta. **Outro:** Thank you for listening to this episode of the Fertility Conversations podcast. If you have any questions or comments, please feel free to reach out to us on social media or via our website. . Remember to Subscribe, leave a review and give this podcast a 5*rating to help spread more awareness about In(Fertility). . This is a podcast that shares stories of fertility & Infertility in Africa & all across the world. Representation Matters. Our stories matter. Our stories help others feel less alone. . If you would like to share your story, I would love to hear from you. Please email me at: [email protected] . Additional resources: Subscribe to the Fertility Conversations YouTube Channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@fertilityconversations To sign up for the Newsletter and for access to more information, check the website: www.fertilityconversations.com Follow me here: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thefertilityconversations/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/i/flow/login?redirect_after_login=%2FFertilityConvos Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/p/The-Fertility-Conversations-100069138231702/ Threads: https://www.threads.net/@thefertilityconversations . .This podcast is sponsored by Fenomatch; an Artificial Intelligence-based platform for fertility clinics and banks. It helps fertility centers to choose the most suitable donor for each patient and improve the selection process at all levels. For more information- https://fenomatch.com/en/
45 MIN
MAY 31, 2024
The IVF Guide: Supporting Patients Through IVF
Welcome to another episode of the Fertility Conversations podcast! This is episode 16 of Season 5. In this enlightening session, our host Ola sits down with Julia Paget, a seasoned embryologist, IVF clinic founder, and international fertility business consultant. Julia shares her incredible journey from the UK to East Africa, New York, New Zealand, and beyond, working in over 15 IVF clinics worldwide and helping over 10,000 patients conceive. She now leads the IVF Guide, a global platform offering unbiased advice and support directly to fertility patients. Discover the nuances of fertility treatments across different countries, the pivotal role of embryologists, and how the IVF Guide is revolutionising patient care by providing personalised, expert support. Whether you're at the beginning of your fertility journey or navigating its complexities, this episode offers invaluable insights and hope. Don't miss it! . To connect with Julia, you can check her website https://www.theivfguide.life/ You can also connect via Instagram https://www.instagram.com/the.ivf.guide/ . .OUTRO: Thank you for listening to this episode of the Fertility Conversations podcast. If you have any questions or comments, please feel free to reach out to us on social media or via our website. . Remember to Subscribe, leave a review and give this podcast a 5*rating to help spread more awareness about In(Fertility). . This is a podcast that shares stories of fertility & Infertility in Africa & all across the world. Representation Matters. Our stories matter. Our stories help others feel less alone. . If you would like to share your story, I would love to hear from you. Please email me at: [email protected] . Additional resources: Subscribe to the Fertility Conversations YouTube Channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@fertilityconversations To sign up for the Newsletter and for access to more information, check the website: www.fertilityconversations.com Follow me here: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thefertilityconversations/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/i/flow/login?redirect_after_login=%2FFertilityConvos Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/p/The-Fertility-Conversations-100069138231702/ Threads: https://www.threads.net/@thefertilityconversations . This podcast is sponsored by Fenomatch; an Artificial Intelligence-based platform for fertility clinics and banks. It helps fertility centers to choose the most suitable donor for each patient and improve the selection process at all levels. For more information- https://fenomatch.com/en/
48 MIN
MAY 17, 2024
Meet Surrogate Mothers: A Conversation with Olaronke Thadeus
** Welcome to Season 5 of the Fertility Conversations Podcast. This is Episode 15 of this season.... In this episode, we speak with Olaronke Thadeus, the founder of Meet Surrogate Mothers, a leading surrogacy agency in Nigeria. Olaronke shares her insights on surrogacy, the services her agency provides, and the importance of raising awareness about this option for individuals and couples who are exploring this path to parenthood. **Guest:** Olaronke Thadeus, Founder of Meet Surrogate Mothers Topics discussed: * What is surrogacy? * The different types of surrogacy * The legal and ethical considerations of surrogacy * The services provided by Meet Surrogate Mothers * The benefits of using a surrogacy agency * The challenges of surrogacy * The future of surrogacy in Nigeria **Key Points:** * Surrogacy is a valuable option for individuals and couples who are unable to conceive or carry a child on their own. * It is important to carefully consider the legal and ethical implications of surrogacy before moving forward. * Meet Surrogate Mothers provides a range of services to support individuals and couples throughout the surrogacy process. * Surrogacy can be a challenging but rewarding experience. * The future of surrogacy in Nigeria is bright, as more and more people become aware of this option. **Action Items:** * Visit the Meet Surrogate Mothers website to learn more about their services. * Follow Meet Surrogate Mothers on social media to stay up-to-date on the latest news and developments in surrogacy. * If you are considering surrogacy, contact Meet Surrogate Mothers to schedule a consultation. **Resources:** * Meet Surrogate Mothers website: https://www.meetsurrogatemother.com/ * Meet Surrogate Mothers on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/meetsurrogatemother/ * Meet Surrogate Mothers on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/meetsurrogatemother/ * Meet Surrogate Mothers Whatsapp:: +234 81503 75538 **Outro:** Thank you for listening to this episode of the Fertility Conversations podcast. If you have any questions or comments, please feel free to reach out to us on social media or via our website. . Remember to Subscribe, leave a review and give this podcast a 5*rating to help spread more awareness about In(Fertility). . This is a podcast that shares stories of fertility & Infertility in Africa & all across the world. Representation Matters. Our stories matter. Our stories help others feel less alone. . If you would like to share your story, I would love to hear from you. Please email me at: [email protected] . Additional resources: Subscribe to the Fertility Conversations YouTube Channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@fertilityconversations To sign up for the Newsletter and for access to more information, check the website: www.fertilityconversations.com Follow me here: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thefertilityconversations/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/i/flow/login?redirect_after_login=%2FFertilityConvos Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/p/The-Fertility-Conversations-100069138231702/ Threads: https://www.threads.net/@thefertilityconversations . .This podcast is sponsored by Fenomatch; an Artificial Intelligence-based platform for fertility clinics and banks. It helps fertility centers to choose the most suitable donor for each patient and improve the selection process at all levels. For more information- https://fenomatch.com/en/
30 MIN
MAY 17, 2024
A Deep Dive into Frozen Embryo Transfers
** Welcome to Season 5 of the Fertility Conversations Podcast. This is Episode 14 of this season. . . In this latest episode of Fertility Conversations podcast, Sarah, a seasoned nutritional therapist specialising in fertility nutrition, offers in-depth insights into frozen embryo transfers. Delving into critical concerns such as optimal diet, required tests, and vaginal microbiome, she recommends a personalised approach over a one-size-fits-all strategy. Sarah brings her expertise on nutrient and dietary shifts for fertility, discussing fascinating topics such as the pros and cons of dairy products, the need to lower caffeine intake, and the importance of promoting blood flow with beverages like hibiscus and ginger tea. With an emphasis on a balanced diet and a healthy vaginal microbiome, Sarah outlines the crucial role of supplements and diet in fertility. She sheds light on common misconceptions found online, and explores the emerging field of the vaginal microbiome and its relation to fertility. She suggests testing and follow-ups depending on the results, and shares how to handle potential roadblocks like the presence of strep B. The podcast ends with a useful discussion on recommended supplements and diet, invaluable for anyone preparing for a frozen embryo transfer. This eye-opening conversation is enriched by case studies and hardline supplement recommendations, leading listeners into a comprehensive understanding of fertility, diet, and microbiome health. Tune in to unravel the labyrinth of fertility information and learn how best to navigate your fertility journey amidst today's information overload. . . To connect with Sarah, do reach her on instagram https://www.instagram.com/sarahtrimble24/ . . This is a podcast that shares stories of fertility & Infertility in Africa & all across the world. Representation Matters. Our stories matter. Our stories help others feel less alone. . Remember to Subscribe to this podcast, leave a review and give this podcast a 5*rating to help spread more awareness about In(Fertility). . If you would like to share your story, I would love to hear from you. Please email me at: [email protected] . Additional resources: Subscribe to the Fertility Conversations YouTube Channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@fertilityconversations To sign up for the Newsletter and for access to more information, check the website: www.fertilityconversations.com Follow me here: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thefertilityconversations/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/i/flow/login?redirect_after_login=%2FFertilityConvos Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/p/The-Fertility-Conversations-100069138231702/ Threads: https://www.threads.net/@thefertilityconversations This podcast is sponsored by Fenomatch; an Artificial Intelligence-based platform for fertility clinics and banks. It helps fertility centers to choose the most suitable donor for each patient and improve the selection process at all levels. For more information- https://fenomatch.com/en/ . .
48 MIN
MAY 3, 2024
Power of Fertility Visualization with Naomi Woolfson
** Welcome to Season 5 of the Fertility Conversations Podcast. This is Episode 13 of this season. . In this episode, we are joined by Naomi Woolfson. Naomi is the founder of Embrace Fertility. She is a trauma informed therapist specialising in supporting women emotionally and energetically through trying to conceive, fertility treatments and then pregnancy and birth following infertility. . * Naomi provides emotional support for women trying to conceive. She provides resources including: * Uplifting podcasts * Informative articles * Mind-body technique tutorial videos * Free classes and workshops * Fertility expert interview series * Free online support community * Meditation and hypnosis MP3s * 12 week group coaching program * Transformational 1 to 1 therapy * Pregnancy following loss support * Online hypnobirthing course * More Mojo for Mums community . * Naomi joins us today to enlighten on how to use visualization to calm your thoughts while trying to conceive. To connect with Naomi, you can reach her on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/embracefertility/ You can also connect with her on the embrace fertility website https://www.embracefertility.co.uk/ . . This is a podcast that shares stories of fertility & Infertility in Africa & all across the world. Representation Matters. Our stories matter. Our stories help others feel less alone. . Remember to Subscribe to this podcast, leave a review and give this podcast a 5*rating to help spread more awareness about In(Fertility). . If you would like to share your story, I would love to hear from you. Please email me at: [email protected] . Additional resources: Subscribe to the Fertility Conversations YouTube Channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@fertilityconversations To sign up for the Newsletter and for access to more information, check the website: www.fertilityconversations.com Follow me here: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thefertilityconversations/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/i/flow/login?redirect_after_login=%2FFertilityConvos Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/p/The-Fertility-Conversations-100069138231702/ Threads: https://www.threads.net/@thefertilityconversations This podcast is sponsored by Fenomatch; an Artificial Intelligence-based platform for fertility clinics and banks. It helps fertility centers to choose the most suitable donor for each patient and improve the selection process at all levels. For more information- https://fenomatch.com/en/ . .
44 MIN