Fertility and Reproductive Health: A Holistic Approach

Episode 77

Published October 15, 2024

In this episode, Dr. Anna Cabeca and Dr. Jaclyn Smeaton discuss the multifaceted nature of fertility, exploring the impact of ovarian health, toxic burden, hormonal influences, and autoimmunity on reproductive health.

Dr. Cabeca and Dr. Smeaton also discuss:

• How toxic burden can significantly impact fertility and hormonal balance
• The importance of lifestyle factors and testing when it comes to fertility
• The often-overlooked role of male fertility in the conception process
• Taking a holistic approach to fertility that integrates both conventional and functional medicine
• Empowering patients in their journey towards conception

Key Moments

00:00 Exploring Fertility: A Multifaceted Approach

03:05 The Impact of Toxic Burden on Fertility

06:14 Understanding Hormonal Influences on Fertility

09:08 The Role of Autoimmunity in Fertility Challenges

12:03 Empowering Patients: Strategies for Improving Fertility

15:02 The Importance of Male Fertility

18:07 Navigating the Path to Conception

20:53 The Power of Lifestyle Changes in Fertility

23:49 Testing and Assessing Fertility

27:14 The Future of Fertility Treatments

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About our speaker

Dr. Anna Cabeca, “The Girlfriend Doctor,” is a triple board-certified OBGYN who is passionate about helping women understand and improve their health. Dr. Cabeca wants her patients to live happy, healthy, and vibrant lives , especially as they transition through menopause. She’ s spent years perfecting her life-changing programs that tackle symptoms like fatigue, depression, weight gain, loss of libido, vaginal dryness, and hair loss. Dr. Cabeca is also the author of two best-selling books: The Hormone Fix, and Keto-Green 16, both geared toward helping women live healthier lives.

Show Notes

Learn more about Dr. Anna Cabeca and her upcoming program, Magic Menopause Coaching Certification, launching October 15.

Follow Dr. Anna Cabeca on Instagram @thegirlfrienddoctor .

Watch Dr. Jaclyn Smeaton’s DUTCH Webinar on Fertility and the DUTCH Test to explore how the DUTCH Test can be a useful tool to explore fertility.

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