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Finding Clarity in Fertility: Ovarian Reserve, Fertility Markers & Mental Health

Lucky Sekhon, MD

| Episode 136

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Episode 136

Published January 13, 2026

In this conversation, Dr. Lucky Sekhon discusses the significance of Anti-Mullerian Hormone (AMH) levels in fertility and the release of her new book The Lucky Egg

This episode also explores:

  • The role of mental health in fertility journeys 
  • How education and resources can empower individuals facing fertility challenges
  • AMH and its importance in understand egg retrieval success
  • Simplifying complex fertility topics with her book The Lucky Egg
  • Self-advocacy in fertility care



Key Moments

0:49 Episode Introduction

2:21 Journey into Reproductive Endocrinology

5:29 Empowering Women Through Knowledge

8:22 The Shift in Patient-Doctor Dynamics

11:35 Breaking the Stigma of Infertility

14:20 Understanding Infertility Beyond Lifestyle Choices

17:26 The Role of Environmental Factors

20:26 Become A DUTCH Provider

21:13 Importance of Lifestyle Choices

26:16 Navigating IVF: A Comprehensive Overview

29:18 Understanding Fertility Markers

35:02 Understanding AMH and Its Impact on Fertility

38:03 The Release of The Lucky Egg and Its Purpose

41:10 Navigating Mental Health in Fertility Journeys

42:44 Resources and Tools for Fertility Awareness



About our speaker

Dr. Lucky Sekhon grew up in Toronto, Canada and earned her undergraduate degree from McGill University before completing her medical training at the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland. She went on to complete her residency and fellowship at the Icahn School of Medicine in Mount Sinai. Now a double board-certified reproductive endocrinologist based in New York City, Dr. Sekhon has helped thousands of individuals and couples navigate their fertility journeys by pairing advanced science with deeply compassionate care. 

Show Notes

Learn more about Dr. Sekhon and read her articles here. Check out the AMH Plotter and Egg Freezing Calculator mentioned in this episode.

Get your copy of The Lucky Egg by Dr. Lucky Sekhon today!

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Premenopausal Women

Female Fertility

Fertility

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