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Episode Summary: In this inspiring episode of the Conceive Baby Podcast, I am joined by World Renowned Entrepreneur Lisa Messenger and Seasoned Lifestyle Columnist and Finance Expert Sarah Megginson who share with us special insights into their story detailed in their book, "The Power of Two." Lisa, a dynamic force in the business world as the CEO of Collective Hub, opens up about her challenging path to motherhood, spanning eight years and 18 rounds of IVF. Sarah, a respected lifestyle [...]

In this episode of the Conceive Baby Podcast, I speak with Dr Scott Pearce about early pregnancy and the role of HCG and progesterone. Early pregnancy can be such a wonderful yet nerve wracking time.  Waiting on that next test result, looking for symptoms and so many questions.  What exactly is HCG?  How reliable is an at home test over a blood test?  What level should it be?  What should my progesterone level be?  How do you know if it’s [...]

Episode Summary: When we think of medical fertility options, we often jump straight to IVF. While IVF often seems like the immediate next step if you’re facing difficulties in conceiving naturally, there are other options that may be worth considering.  In this episode of the Conceive Baby Podcast, I explore fertility treatments before IVF with Dr. Sascha Edelstein.  Dr. Edelstein shares his insights into less invasive options that could be suitable depending on individual circumstances. Our discussion not only navigates [...]

Episode Summary: In this latest episode of the Conceive Baby Podcast, I speak with Dr. Haider Najjar about advanced fertility surgical options, specifically focusing on laparoscopic surgery. Dr. Najjar is a leading expert in single incision laparoscopic surgery, and provides his insights into the reasons surgery may be recommended for certain infertility challenges and the benefits it may provide. Dr Najjar outlines the surgical process, potential benefits, recovery times, and possible complications of laparoscopic interventions, offering valuable insights for those [...]

Mentioned in this episode: The 5 Game Changing Supplements Reversing the Impact of Ageing on Fertility If you are trying to conceive over 35 or over 40, I have something for you! One of the most common questions I get, is what are the best supplements to boost my chances of conceiving over 40? So, I’ve put together a comprehensive FREE guide for you – The 5 Game Changing Supplements Reversing the Impact of Ageing on Fertility. In this guide [...]

Mentioned in this episode: The 5 Game Changing Supplements Reversing the Impact of Ageing on Fertility If you are trying to conceive over 35 or over 40, I have something for you! One of the most common questions I get, is what are the best supplements to boost my chances of conceiving over 40? So, I’ve put together a comprehensive FREE guide for you – The 5 Game Changing Supplements Reversing the Impact of Ageing on Fertility. In this guide [...]

Episode Summary: In this episode of the Conceive Baby podcast, I welcome Surrogacy Lawyer Nicole Russell to explore the complexities and nuances of surrogacy in Australia. Nicole Russell is an accomplished surrogacy lawyer and together we delve into a subject often shrouded in mystery and misconception. Seemingly common in celebrity circles, we discuss what surrogacy looks like in the context of Australian law and culture. Nicole Russell shares her personal surrogacy experience and professional insights into the world of surrogacy, [...]

About the Guest(s): Sarah and her partner embarked on their journey to parenthood later in life, experiencing heartbreak of multiple miscarriages and the devastation of numerous failed IVF treatments before the wonderful natural conception of their daughter, Hattie. With a science background and a knack for research, Sarah was proactive in taking ownership over her fertility journey. As a new Mum to thriving little Hattie, Sarah is kindly sharing her story to help you overcome similar challenges to help create [...]

Episode Summary: In this episode of the Conceive Baby podcast, I am joined by Dr. Uliana Dorofeyeva who provides expert insights into  the transformative advancements in reproductive medicine, particularly international egg donation. Dr. Dorofeyeva brings a wealth of knowledge, having pioneered groundbreaking work in assisted reproduction technologies. Our discussion centres around how international egg donation functions in Australia, the way donors are selected, the detailed information provided about donors, and the prospects of achieving a healthy pregnancy through egg donation. [...]

In this episode of the Conceive Baby podcast, my wonderful colleague, fellow Fertility Naturopath Rhiannon Hardingham joins me to discuss the unique challenges and solutions involved in managing endometriosis and creating a healthy pregnancy. Endometriosis is common yet often misunderstood condition that impacts millions of women, yet diagnosis can take an average of 7 years or more, with considerable suffering in between. We dive into the complex nature of endometriosis, and explore how this condition extends far beyond its diagnosis [...]