Podcast

Sponsored by Zycia Natal Nutrients In this episode of the Conceive Baby Podcast I have a very special guest joining me. A guest a little different to my normal expert guests, but one that you have told me you would like to hear from. And that is one of my beautiful patients. Felicity is 46. She started her fertility journey when she was 39. And it certainly wasn’t an easy journey. Felicity was referred to me by her Fertility Specialist [...]

Sponsored by Zycia Natal Nutrients In this episode of the Conceive Baby Podcast we’ll be talking about a couple of the more advanced IVF technologies being used particularly for male fertility issues – specifically ICSI and IMSI. We will cover what they are, when and why they might be used as well as the benefits and draw backs compared to standard IVF. To help us understand more about these technologies, I’m speaking with Fertility Specialist Dr Daniel Lantsberg. Daniel is [...]

Sponsored by Zycia Natal Nutrients In this episode we discuss a topic which is so important to creating a healthy pregnancy, a healthy family and healthy relationship, but it is often seen as a bit ‘taboo’. We know we need to have sex to make a baby and even if you are trying through IVF or assisted reproduction, intimacy and connection is still so important to maintain a healthy relationship, but unfortunately, it can so easily be lost when baby [...]

In this episode of the Conceive Baby Podcast we are talking about a topic that we really don’t talk enough about. A topic that is both heartbreaking and surprisingly common.  Over 100,000 Australians experience miscarriage and pregnancy loss each year but it can still leave you feeling isolated and alone. My guest today is passionate about changing that.  Samantha Payne is the Co-Founder, and CEO, of Pink Elephants, a community offering support through miscarriage and pregnancy loss. Sam is driven [...]

Sponsored by Zycia Natal Nutrients In this episode of the Conceive Baby Podcast, we’re talking about a topic which really affects us all. In fact you’re probably using it right now to listen to this podcast. And that’s WIFI. Most of us are surrounded by electromagnetic fields and using them daily. Although we can’t touch them, see them or feel them, they are affecting us. In this episode we delve into the impact they are having on our fertility and [...]

Sponsored by Zycia Natal Nutrients In this episode of the Conceive Baby Podcast, we discuss a topic that you probably don’t associate with fertility, and that’s histamine. You may be thinking, that’s only related to hayfever and allergies, right?  That’s what we take antihistamines for, isn’t it? Well, yes that is true, but there are also other nuances to histamine that can have a significant impact on your hormones and fertility. In this episode we cover - What histamine is [...]

If you’ve been trying to conceive for any length of time, you’ll have probably heard about the two week wait. We’re talking about the time after ovulation if you’re trying to conceive naturally, or after embryo transfer if you’re doing IVF, when there’s that 2 week window of time before you find out if you’re pregnant. If you’re in that two week window now, sending loads of positive vibes your way! In this episode we delve into the foods and [...]

In this episode of the Conceive Baby Podcast, we’re diving into the world of menstrual cycles and particularly how to better understand your unique cycle to help you create your healthy pregnancy. A  healthy menstrual cycle and ovulation is vital to creating a pregnancy but did you know you may be getting your period without ovulating? If you are ovulating, only around 14% of women actually ovulate on day 14 like the text book tells us? Also that once ovulated, [...]

In this episode of the Conceive Baby Podcast we delve into the new research around NAD+ and it’s impact on aging and fertility. If you haven’t heard of NAD+ listen on and if you have heard of NAD+ this is for you too as we’ll be going beyond the hype to discuss exactly what NAD+ is, it’s role in reproductive health, as well as the array of supplement options from NMN, to Nicotinamide and more and how to know what’s [...]