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What The Fertility

What The Fertility

De : Amanda Bristow and Catherine Baker
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Walking through fertility struggles or pregnancy loss? You’re not alone. What The Fertility is a podcast where professionals share their insights into fertility support, real women share their personal fertility journey, and your hosts talk all things fertility.Copyright 2026 What The Fertility Hygiène et vie saine Maladie et pathologies physiques Médecine alternative et complémentaire Psychologie Psychologie et psychiatrie
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  • Motherhood After Loss with Courtney
    Apr 23 2026

    This episode we have Amanda's (co-host) older sister Courtney on the podcast. They chat all the similarities and differences in motherhood as well as their relationship. Courtney did not walk through loss herself but she watched Amanda walk through it and was by her side through it all. Be sure to listen as Courtney shares her perspective of motherhood and what she has done that has helped her be a better mom and better individual.

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  • Unlocking Male Fertility: A New Perspective with Josh Paigen of Mandrake Health
    Apr 13 2026
    In this episode, Josh Paigen speaks about the often-overlooked topic of male fertility and the importance of preconception health. Josh shares his personal journey into fertility optimization, emphasizing the significance of sperm quality and the various tests available. He introduces his framework of five pillars that encompass nutrition, detoxification, exercise, rest, and mindset, all of which play a crucial role in enhancing fertility. The conversation highlights the need for men to take an active role in their reproductive health and offers practical advice for optimizing sperm quality through lifestyle changes. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Preconception Health 03:03 The Importance of Sperm Quality 06:15 Understanding the Five Pillars of Male Fertility 09:17 The Role of Lifestyle in Sperm Health 12:20 The Impact of Age on Fertility 15:26 Heat Exposure and Sperm Quality 21:28 Understanding Blood Sugar Regulation 27:28 Detoxification and Environmental Toxins 32:20 The Importance of Exercise and Circadian Biology 34:41 Mindset and Emotional Regulation
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  • Navigating the Emotional Landscape of Fertility: Insights from Laura Weppler
    Mar 30 2026
    Laura Weppler's path to becoming a fertility support professional began unexpectedly. Initially trained as a labor and delivery nurse, she soon realized that the fast-paced nature of the job did not fulfill her desire for deeper connections with patients. It was during her transition to a fertility clinic in the Chicago area that she discovered her true calling. "I was meant to work in this field," she recalls, describing how she fell in love with the technology that helps people build their families. This passion was further fueled by her personal struggles with fertility, which made her approach to patient care even more empathetic. Laura's journey to motherhood was fraught with challenges, including irregular ovulation and a traumatic miscarriage after an initial IUI. Ultimately, IVF became her path to parenthood, resulting in two beautiful children. This experience not only deepened her understanding of the emotional turmoil many face during fertility treatments but also equipped her with the empathy necessary to guide others through similar journeys.
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    29 min
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