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Conceive BabyDonor Egg IVF: Joanna's Personal Journey to MotherhoodIn this episode of the Conceive Baby podcast, I welcome Joanna Sampieri, a courageous advocate and leader in the fertility community known for her honest account of her own fertility journey. Joanna's openness about her multiple IVF attempts, the decision to use donor eggs, and the ultimate joy she has found in motherhood, inspires thousands of women grappling with fertility and IVF uncertainties.Joanna discusses the complex world of IVF and donor conception as she opens up about about her own journey to motherhood, which began at age 43. Amidst the challenging backdrop of COVID-19, Joanna openly discusses...2025-04-3028 min
Conceive BabyFood for Endo: Alex’s Personal Journey Using Food to Help Her EndometriosisIn this episode of the Conceive Baby podcast, host Tasha Jennings speaks with Alex Crisp, a MasterChef Australia star and dedicated ambassador for Endometriosis Australia. In light of Endometriosis Awareness Month, Alex opens up about her challenging journey to diagnosis after years of debilitating pain which took 13 years to identify as stage five endometriosis. Together we explore the transformative power of food and nutrition in managing endometriosis symptoms and the importance of awareness and early diagnosis.We unpack how Alex utilises food not only as a source of nourishment but as a crucial part of her management...2025-03-1942 min
Conceive BabyAngie’s Story - Her brave, raw and honest path to parenthoodIn this episode of the Conceive Baby podcast, the spotlight is on the inspiring journey of Angie Kent, a beloved figure in Australian media. Angie Kent, widely recognised for her spirited appearances on shows like "Gogglebox" and "The Bachelorette" as well as resident upcycle queen on the Nine Network’s “Space Invaders”, is now sharing her personal path toward solo motherhood on the Channel Nine show, "Big Miracles." At the age of 34, single and facing multiple fertility-related conditions such as PCOS, endometriosis adenomyosis and PMDD, Angie has decided to take her future into her own hands. She is undergoing IVF in...2025-03-0540 min
Conceive BabyOPTIMISING EMBRYOS : from improving development to grading and PGT testingEpisode Summary:In this episode of the Conceive Baby Podcast, I speak with experienced embryologist Dr. Tiki Ozianlis who shares her insights into embryo development.If you've been with me for a while, you know I’m passionate about the crucial 90 days before ovulation, where we have the opportunity to really boost the health of your egg and sperm to optimise your chances of creating a healthy embryo and a healthy pregnancy. In this episode we're dive into what happens next in the context of an IVF cycle. When you’ve hopefully done some...2025-02-0441 minConceive BabyThe Power of Breath - Simple Daily Habits to Help Promote Fertility HealthEpisode Summary:In the first episode of the Conceive Baby Podcast for 2025, I am joined by the wonderful Tracey Anderson Askew, a distinguished educator in breathing retraining and parenting, who sheds light on a fundamental yet overlooked aspect of our physiology—breathing. Together we explore how intentional breathing techniques can alleviate stress, lower cortisol levels and boost blood flow, which can ultimately enhance fertility and overall reproductive health.We discuss the connection between breath and the nervous system, revealing how different breathing patterns affect us both physically and emotionally. Tracey introduces practical strategies to combat ov...2025-01-0745 min
Conceive BabyCoping through Christmas - Real advice from women who have experience with infertility and lossIn this bonus episode of the Conceive Baby Podcast, I invite several women within my community, whose advice I trust, to provide their real life advice for you. From personal tips to professional advice, this episode has been created to help you navigate the emotional challenges the festive season can bring while facing fertility struggles. The episode features contributions from notable community figures including Joanna Sampieri, known on Instagram as IVF Mumma Tribe, Rachael Casella from Macenzies Mission, who you can find on Instagram as My Life of Love, Trish Tselepi from Pink Elephants support, Fertility Psychologist C...2024-12-1030 min
Conceive BabyThe Power of Two - An Inspiring Journey of Infertility, Surrogacy, Love and ResilienceEpisode 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 columnist and financial expert, joins her as both co-author and the incredible surrogate who carried Lisa's child. Their...2024-11-2657 min
Conceive BabyUnderstanding HCG and progesterone levels in early pregnancy…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 too low or too high and what does that mean? What changes are normal? How quickly should my...2024-11-0528 min
Conceive BabyBefore IVF - Exploring Other Medical Fertility Treatment OptionsEpisode 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 through these alternative treatments but also demystifies the entire treatment process, providing you with valuable insights and...2024-10-0236 min
Conceive BabyLaparoscopic Surgery and its role in enhancing fertility outcomesEpisode 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 undergoing or considering surgical fertility options.We also discuss the significant advancements in surgical techniques...2024-09-0442 min
Conceive BabyExploring IVF: From Egg Collection to Embryo Transfer InsightsEpisode Summary:In this episode of the Conceive Baby Podcast, I am joined by Dr. Lisa Lee, Scientific Director at Thrive Fertility to discuss what happens after egg collection during an IVF cycle. I speak a lot about the importance of creating healthy eggs and sperm but today we delve into what happens after. What happens after your precious egg and sperm are collected? Dr Lee shares her experience and insights into the intricate process, explaining what happens to eggs and sperm after collection, how they are fertilized, and the factors influencing embryo viability. Dr...2024-07-3138 min
Conceive BabyOptimising Fertility – Actionable steps for women over 40 trying to conceiveEpisode Summary:In this episode of the Conceive Baby podcast, Functional Nutritionist Alexandria Devito joins me to discuss the proactive measures women over 40 can take to boost their fertility wellbeing. We discuss actionable steps you can take to increase your chances of creating your healthy pregnancy over 40, even after the challenges of failed IVF cycles, miscarriage and natural conception hurdles. Together we bust the myths around Anti-Müllerian Hormone (AMH) and why it should not be used to dictate your fertility potential. We talk through the various factors affecting fertility, including stress, hormones, and diet, as w...2024-07-0348 min
Conceive BabySurrogacy Laws - A Positive and Achievable Path to Parenthood in AustraliaEpisode 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, detailing the step-by-step process that intended parents must navigate to start a family via surrogacy...2024-06-1942 min
Conceive BabySarah’s fertility journey - From multiple miscarriages and IVF failure, to natural conception at 40About 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 your healthy pregnancy and your happy, healthy baby.Episode Summary:In this...2024-06-0534 min
Conceive BabyEgg Donation: International Hope for Couples Facing Fertility ChallengesEpisode 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.The rise of egg donation has provided hope for many couples battling insurmountable fertility barriers. D...2024-05-0138 min
Conceive BabyGenetics & Fertility – Empowering Reproductive Choices for Healthy BabiesIn this episode of the Conceive Baby podcast IVF and Fertility Specialist Dr. Daniel Lantsberg joins me to dive into the evolving topic of genetic carrier screening in preconception care and IVF. Dr Lantsberg shares valuable insights into what genetic carrier screening is and who should consider testing. We also explore how genetic carrier screening can influence reproductive outcomes and the options available to couples who are found to be carriers of genetic conditions. Dr. Lanstberg highlights the accuracy and limitations of genetic testing and discusses the future of genetic screening and potential advancements in the field. T...2024-04-1834 min
Conceive BabyEndo Empowered - Boosting your fertility and getting pregnant with endometriosisIn 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 of ‘misplaced endometrial tissue’. With a focus on practical resolutions, we unpack the underlying drivers including immune...2024-03-2752 min
Transform Your BirthTasha Jennings - Healthy pregnancy, healthy baby, importance of choline, breastfeeding nutritionI am honoured today to be having a conversation with Tasha Jennings, a fertility naturopath and nutritionist. She shares with us the 5 elements of a healthy pregnancy. This information can have a profound effect on conception, pregnancy, breastfeeding and growing healthy children. Tasha reminds us that we need to be proactive when it comes to health, which is not just the absence of disease, but optimising the body’s response through these significant stages. She also highlights the importance of choline, an often overlooked and yet essential nutrient. You will find Tasha’s details in the show notes. ...2024-03-1339 min
Conceive BabyToxins & Fertility – The impact on embryo creation and what you can do about itWe are exposed to hundreds of thousands of chemicals each and every day. What impact is this having on our ability to create a healthy pregnancy? As my guest today, embryologist Lucy Lines explains, it has a big impact and we need to take action now.Lucy is an embryologist who likes to describe herself as a Fertility Educator and an IVF Advocate, with her sole purpose being to help women and couples find the information they’re searching for, in the knowledge that it is science based, comes from a reputable so...2024-03-0728 min
Conceive BabyIVF Failure to Pregnancy Success – A journey to pregnancy over 40 with Emily GentlesIn this episode of the Conceive Baby Podcast I have the pleasure of speaking with one of my lovely patients Emily Gentles.
Emily started her fertility journey at 41 and was greeted with some pretty scary statistics about her chances. After failed IVF cycles and miscarriage, it felt like a near impossible task.
Emily is kindly sharing her story to help others who are on their journey to pregnancy over 40.
Emily he openly shares
• The challenges she faced trying to conceive over 40
• Bein...2024-02-0730 min
Conceive BabyRecurrent IVF Failure – new guidelines for recurrent implantation testing/treatmentIn this episode, I welcome Dr. Tamara Hunter, a Certified Specialist in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility (CREI) based in Perth. Dr Hunter is dedicated to identifying and addressing reproductive health concerns and guiding her patients through personalized treatment options.
We discuss the updated ESHRE guidelines on recurrent implantation failure and implantation failure testing and treatment. Dr Hunter shares her insights into these updates around recurrent implantation failure.
We discuss
• What the new guidelines really mean for you
• Which testing options are best
• Alternative testing methods, their evidence and efficacy
...2024-01-1038 min
The Hormone Puzzle Podcast - Learn How to Solve Your Infertility Puzzle to Get and Stay PregnantNourishing the Two-Week Wait with Tasha JenningsIn episode #274 of The Hormone P.U.Z.Z.L.E Podcast, our guest Tasha Jennings talks about Nourishing the Two-Week Wait. More about Tasha: Tasha Jennings is a Fertility Naturopath, helping proactive women and couples improve their fertility well-being to create healthy pregnancies and healthy babies, through her Your Fertile Pantry Online Program, her Private Online Consultations, and her Premium Prenatal Supplement, Zycia Natal Nutrients. Author of The Fertility Diet and The Vitamins Guide, Tasha is also regularly called on for expert comment by major media publications including The Age, The Herald...2023-11-2138 min
Being Beautifully Honest PodcastTasha K Interviews Will’s Former Assistant BUT He’s Been Talking Already | Tasha Blamed For This?Tasha K interviewing Will Smith’s assistant is another stop on his book tour and sharing what he claims he’s experienced. Not sure why Tasha is being blamed for this or people thinking she should be sued for what he is claiming. Here’s his interview from Comedy Hype https://www.youtube.com/watch?...Thanks for joining me on the Being Beautifully Honest channel! Leave a comment, like & subscribe for more and check out my other videos.Get your Byte Aligners For a Discount of $100 off and 75% off an impression kit! http://fbuy.me/v/ewill...2023-11-1522 min
Conceive BabyOvarian Hyperstimulation (OHSS) in IVF, Proactive PreventionIn this episode, I welcome back the lovely Dr. Genia Rozen. Genia is a Gynaecologist and Fertility specialist based in Melbourne, Australia. She has a special interest in in medical fertility preservation, and she is the deputy head of the Fertility Preservation Service at the Royal Women’s Hospital.
Genia, in collaboration with her colleagues recently published a paper titled, ‘The ovarian hyperstimulation that truly matters: Admissions, severity and prevention strategies’ and she kindly shares her research insights with us.
Ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome (OHSS) is a common but serious complication of IVF. This episode, Genia provid...2023-11-1539 min
Being Beautifully Honest PodcastIF Cardi Forgives Tasha K It Will Be For OWN Peace | Why People Need To Accept That & Not InstigateMany people are pissed that Cardi may be considering working things out with Tasha K. Thanks for joining me on the Being Beautifully Honest channel! Leave a comment, like & subscribe for more and check out my other videos.Get your Byte Aligners For a Discount of $100 off and 75% off an impression kit! http://fbuy.me/v/ewill_1Build your credit and earn reward points with your debit card! Check it out and you'll get 50,000 points ($50) if you sign up: https://extra.app/r/ELZABG2EGV...Your beautiful skin is waiting at www...2023-10-2617 min
Being Beautifully Honest PodcastCan Cardi & Tasha K Come To Resolve? | Tasha Reaches Out At Cardi’s Low Point & Cardi Hints At PeaceTasha K reached out to Cardi and here’s the full video where she discussed more than that. I may be in the minority of wanting them to work it out but I pray that it can happen. https://www.youtube.com/live/7... Thanks for joining me on the Being Beautifully Honest channel! Leave a comment, like & subscribe for more and check out my other videos. Get your Byte Aligners For a Discount of $100 off and 75% off an impression kit! http://fbuy.me/v/ewill_1 Build your credit and earn reward points with your de...2023-10-2631 min
Conceive BabyNavigating Grief – through infertility, miscarriage, pregnancy and infant lossIn this interview, I have the pleasure of speaking with a guest who I have had on the podcast many years ago. Cath Corcoran is an experienced psychologist, with an interest in conscious conception for the past 18 years, and working in the infertility space specifically for the past 11 years.
Cath has been a pioneer in Australia facilitating therapy and psychological support for people trying to conceive both naturally and with assisted fertility. As a conception psychologist Cath has a post graduate diploma in Infant Mental Health and her Masters in Reproductive Medicine. Cath is...2023-10-2537 min
Being Beautifully Honest PodcastPastor To Pay 2.4 Million For Giving Herpe$ BUT Tasha K To Pay MORE For SAYING Cardi Had Herpe$?Tasha K’s bankruptcy filing to lower or absolve her debt to Cardi was denied, and a court ordered a pastor to pay someone $2.4 Million for Giving them herpes which is far less than what Tasha was ordered to pay someone who didn’t lose any money for what was said that she had it which is crazy.Thanks for joining me on the Being Beautifully Honest channel! Leave a comment, like & subscribe for more and check out my other videos.Get your Byte Aligners For a Discount of $100 off and 75% off an impression kit! http://fbuy...2023-10-1624 min
Conceive BabyThe Science of Sperm – Optimising Male Fertility – with Dr Jessica Dunleavy.Dr Jess Dunleavy joins me for this episode to share her exciting research into the root cause of male infertility and the science of sperm! She also provides practical, proven strategies to boost sperm health and pregnancy outcomes. AND you’ll want to listen to the end where Jess shares some fascinating insights into why sperm is like a racecar! And how you can use this to your advantage! I was fortunate to see Jess speak at a recent conference and present her research. I so loved her presentation and her insights into t...2023-09-2746 min
Being Beautifully Honest PodcastTasha K On Joe Budden |Podcast STOPPED By Cardi? | TRUTH On Defamation Suits | Money V FeelingsTasha K shared her thoughts on this whole situation here’s the full video https://www.youtube.com/watch?...Thanks for joining me on the Being Beautifully Honest channel! Leave a comment, like & subscribe for more and check out my other videos.Get your Byte Aligners For a Discount of $100 off and 75% off an impression kit! http://fbuy.me/v/ewill_1Build your credit and earn reward points with your debit card! Check it out and you'll get 50,000 points ($50) if you sign up: https://extra.app/r/ELZABG2EGV...Your beautiful skin is...2023-09-2529 min
Conceive BabyAcupuncture - Utilsing this ancient technique to improve fertility with Dr Amanda Waaldyk
Natural Fertility Specialist, Author and Conceive Baby founder Tasha Jennings interviews leading fertility specialists from across the globe, bringing you qualified, expert information to help you conceive and carry a healthy baby.
2023-09-0828 minConceive BabyNourishing Your Future Child: Nutrition for Fertility Health with Wellness Chef and Author Tony Chiodo
Natural Fertility Specialist, Author and Conceive Baby founder Tasha Jennings interviews leading fertility specialists from across the globe, bringing you qualified, expert information to help you conceive and carry a healthy baby.
2023-09-0844 min
Conceive BabyStaying Positive During IVF: Creating a a Hopeful Journey with IVF and Fertility Specialists Dr David Knight and Dr Sonya JessupNatural Fertility Specialist, Author and Conceive Baby founder Tasha Jennings interviews leading fertility specialists from across the globe, bringing you qualified, expert information to help you conceive and carry a healthy baby.
Mentioned in this episode:Fertility Over 40 GuideLearn the 5 Things you need to do NOW to boost your chances of pregnancy over 40!
If you have been told your eggs are ‘old’. You have low AMH. You’ve struggled with miscarriage. You have been recommended IVF or had failed cycles. It’s been suggested to use donor eggs.
Then this guide is...2023-09-0842 min
Conceive BabyThe Psychology of Fertility: Understanding the Mind-Body Connection with Conception Psychologist Cath Corcoran
Natural Fertility Specialist, Author and Conceive Baby founder Tasha Jennings interviews leading fertility specialists from across the globe, bringing you qualified, expert information to help you conceive and carry a healthy baby.
Mentioned in this episode:Fertility Over 40 GuideLearn the 5 Things you need to do NOW to boost your chances of pregnancy over 40!
If you have been told your eggs are ‘old’. You have low AMH. You’ve struggled with miscarriage. You have been recommended IVF or had failed cycles. It’s been suggested to use donor eggs.
Then this guide is for you...2023-09-0842 min
Conceive BabyMiscarriage Prevention Strategies: A Proactive Approach with Naturopath Angela Hywood
Natural Fertility Specialist, Author and Conceive Baby founder Tasha Jennings interviews leading fertility specialists from across the globe, bringing you qualified, expert information to help you conceive and carry a healthy baby.
Mentioned in this episode:Fertility Over 40 GuideLearn the 5 Things you need to do NOW to boost your chances of pregnancy over 40!
If you have been told your eggs are ‘old’. You have low AMH. You’ve struggled with miscarriage. You have been recommended IVF or had failed cycles. It’s been suggested to use donor eggs.
Then this guide is for you...2023-09-0843 min
Conceive BabyCreating Fertile Soil: Preparing Your Body for Pregnancy with Naturopath Rebecca Winkler
Natural Fertility Specialist, Author and Conceive Baby founder Tasha Jennings interviews leading fertility specialists from across the globe, bringing you qualified, expert information to help you conceive and carry a healthy baby
Mentioned in this episode:Fertility Over 40 GuideLearn the 5 Things you need to do NOW to boost your chances of pregnancy over 40!
If you have been told your eggs are ‘old’. You have low AMH. You’ve struggled with miscarriage. You have been recommended IVF or had failed cycles. It’s been suggested to use donor eggs.
Then this guide is for you...2023-09-0836 min
Conceive BabyStress and Fertility: Managing Anxiety on Your Journey - with Naturopath Gina Fox
Natural Fertility Specialist, Author and Conceive Baby founder Tasha Jennings interviews leading fertility specialists from across the globe, bringing you qualified, expert information to help you conceive and carry a healthy baby.
Mentioned in this episode:Fertility Over 40 GuideLearn the 5 Things you need to do NOW to boost your chances of pregnancy over 40!
If you have been told your eggs are ‘old’. You have low AMH. You’ve struggled with miscarriage. You have been recommended IVF or had failed cycles. It’s been suggested to use donor eggs.
Then this guide is for you...2023-09-0837 min
Conceive BabyMaintaining Intimacy During Infertility: Tips for Couples with Sexologist and Couples Therapist Isiah McKimmie
Sex is a physical expression of the love you and your partner share. Unfortunately, during infertility, sex can become more about the baby making goal, than a true connection.
In this webinar I will be speaking with Isiah McKimmie about why it’s important to keep the intimacy alive and how you can re-establish that connection and really enjoy the baby making process.
Isiah McKimmie is a Couples Therapist, Sex Therapist, Sexologist and Coach who has been helping women and couples discover deeper intimacy and desire for over a decade.
One of...2023-09-0829 min
Conceive BabySurrogacy Insights: Answering Your Questions with Surrogacy Lawyer Stephanie Caballero
In this informative podcast I speak with international Surrogacy Lawyer Stephanie Caballero (The Surrogacy Law Center - California), who dispels the myths and gives us the facts about surrogacy. What it is, what's involved, how it works as well as the legalities you need to know.
Stephanie and her firm specialise exclusively in Family Formation and Reproductive Law and have represented over 3,500 clients, including Intended Parents, Surrogates and Donors from all over the world through Surrogacy, Egg, Sperm, and Embryo Donation.
Stephanie has appeared on various programs and print media including the Today...2023-09-0834 min
Conceive BabyCholine and Preconception: Nutritional Support for Fertility with Professor Marie Caudill
In this episode of the Conceive Baby Podcast Series I speak with Professor Marie Caudill (Division of Nutritional Sciences at Cornell University - New York) about her amazing research into the impact of choline on fertility and reproductive outcomes as well as the long term health of the child.
Professor Caudill is internationally recognised for her work on folate and choline and the intake levels of these nutrients required to promote human health and healthy reproductive outcomes.
She has published over 100 papers, reviews or chapters in this area and is frequently an invited...2023-09-0833 min
Conceive BabyMiscarriage and Diminished Ovarian Reserve: Expert Insights - with IVF and Fertility Specialist Dr Lora Shahine
In this fabulous webinar I will be speaking with world renowned Reproductive Endocrinologist Dr Lora Shahine about her research into diminished ovarian reserve and miscarriage.
Lora Shahine, MD, FACOG is a board certified reproductive endocrinologist practicing at Pacific NW Fertility and IVF Specialists in Seattle.
As Clinical Faculty at the University of Washington and Director of the Center of Recurrent Pregnancy Loss at Pacific NW Fertility, she is committed to providing excellence in patient care, teaching the next generation of women’s healthcare providers, and continuing research in the fields of fertility and re...2023-09-0828 min
Conceive BabyFinding Your Fertile Window: Timing Is Everything with Dr Kerry Hampton
Each month your only have a 24 hour window in which to conceive. Knowing when your unique fertile window is greatly increases your chances of falling pregant. And no, unless you have a text book cycle, it's not always day 14!
In this informative podcast I speak with Dr Kerry Hampton who will explain why it's so important to understand your cycle (and not rely on apps!), how to identify your unique fertile window and increase your chances of falling pregnant.
Natural Fertility Specialist, Author and Researcher Dr Kerry Hampton, (RN, RM, Grad Dip Health...2023-09-0833 min
Conceive BabyThyroid Health and the important role it plays in creating a healthy pregnancy – with Tara NelsonIn this interview, I have the pleasure of speaking with Tara Nelson, a Naturopath, Herbalist, Nutritionist, Author, Mentor, Speaker, Educator, and Thyroid Specialist. With an impressive three decades of clinical experience, Tara has dedicated her career to helping patients in all aspects of thyroid health, from hypo and hyperthyroidism to thyroid nodules, thyroid cancers, autoimmune conditions, and post thyroidectomy support.
Drawing from her extensive experience working with countless thyroid patients and her personal journey, including her own and one of her children's diagnosis of Hashimoto's, Tara provides valuable insights and expertise in this complex field. Whether working f...2023-08-3045 min
Being Beautifully Honest PodcastTasha K Wants To Settle With Cardi B But Will She Accept The Offer?Tasha K’s bankruptcy filing has her in court trying to settle with creditors and Cardi B is one of those. Will she accept the offer? Thanks for joining me on the Being Beautifully Honest channel! Leave a comment, like & subscribe for more and check out my other videos.Get your Byte Aligners For a Discount of $100 off and 75% off an impression kit! http://fbuy.me/v/ewill_1Build your credit and earn reward points with your debit card! Check it out and you'll get 50,000 points ($50) if you sign up: https://extra.app/r/EL...2023-08-2717 min
Being Beautifully Honest PodcastCardi Ask Courts Not To Scrub Judgment Against Tasha K In BankruptcyShould the court scrub the judgment in Tasha K’s bankruptcy filing? Cardi says NO.Thanks for joining me on the Being Beautifully Honest channel! Leave a comment, like & subscribe for more and check out my other videos.Get your Byte Aligners For a Discount of $100 off and 75% off an impression kit! http://fbuy.me/v/ewill_1Build your credit and earn reward points with your debit card! Check it out and you'll get 50,000 points ($50) if you sign up: https://extra.app/r/ELZABG2EGV...Your beautiful skin is waiting at www.in...2023-08-1119 min
Being Beautifully Honest PodcastTasha K Speaks On Content Creators & Why Friends Don’t Last For Her In Her IndustryTasha K had some things on her mind and decided to spill on a few content creators she has worked with in the past and why the friendships don’t last for her after working with them.Thanks for joining me on the Being Beautifully Honest channel! Leave a comment, like & subscribe for more and check out my other videos.Get your long-lasting roses rose at Rose Forever shop: $20 off discount code: Honest20https://bit.ly/3CxENWXGet your Byte Aligners For a Discount of $100 off and 75% off an impression kit! http://fb...2023-07-2721 min
Being Beautifully Honest PodcastTasha K Speaks on Jess Hilarious & TS Madison Response | Did TS Alienate Any Of Her Support?Tasha K had a little time and responded to TS Madison responses to Jess Hilarious.Thanks for joining me on the Being Beautifully Honest channel! Leave a comment, like & subscribe for more and check out my other videos.Get your long-lasting roses rose at Rose Forever shop: $20 off discount code: Honest20https://bit.ly/3CxENWXGet your Byte Aligners For a Discount of $100 off and 75% off an impression kit! http://fbuy.me/v/ewill_1Build your credit and earn reward points with your debit card! Check it out and you'll...2023-07-2625 min
Being Beautifully Honest PodcastWill Cardi Spend Millions Trying To Collect Millions? | Tasha K’s Appeal Should Have Been For ThisI’m talking about this pursuit of this judgment and how much Cardi is spending trying to get it and why Tasha K should have appealed for a different reason which may have prevented this bankruptcy filing. Thanks for joining me on the Being Beautifully Honest channel! Leave a comment, like & subscribe for more and check out my other videos. Get your long-lasting roses rose at Rose Forever shop: $20 off discount code: Honest20https://bit.ly/3CxENWX Get your Byte Aligners For a Discount of $100 off and 75% off an impression kit! http://fbu...2023-07-2420 min
Being Beautifully Honest PodcastTasha K Addresses Rumors Of JAIL & CC’s Using Her In Videos , Karma & BankruptcyTasha K took a moment to address the rumors about her going to jail and content creators making videos about that and also ab out her bankruptcy & Karma.Thanks for joining me on the Being Beautifully Honest channel! Leave a comment, like & subscribe for more and check out my other videos.Get your long-lasting roses rose at Rose Forever shop: $20 off discount code: Honest20https://bit.ly/3CxENWXGet your Byte Aligners For a Discount of $100 off and 75% off an impression kit! http://fbuy.me/v/ewill_1Build your credit...2023-07-2208 min
Conceive BabyLove and Loss - Felicity’s Inspiring Personal Journey of Love, Loss and HopeIn 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 after multiple failed IVF cycles and a devastating loss.
Felicity is kindly sharing her story with us today to he...2023-07-1257 min
Conceive BabyAdvances in IVF – When and why ICSI or IMSI might be the answer for you – with Dr Daniel LantsbergIn 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 a consultant gynaecologist specialising in fertility, reproductive endocrinology and fertility preservation, he is also the clinical director of education at Mel...2023-06-2131 min
Conceive BabyIntimacy through Infertility - Maintaining Intimacy and Connection Whilst Trying to Conceive – with Isiah McKimmieIn this episode we discuss a topic which is so important to creating a healthy pregnancy, a healthy family and healthy relationships, but it can be 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 within a healthy relationship, but unfortunately, it can so easily be lost when baby making becomes a mission.
Joining me to help unpack this topic and provide you with some strategies to help you maintain that...2023-05-3129 min
Conceive BabyMiscarriage – Your Circle of SupportIn 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 to ensure no one faces the journey of early pregnancy loss alone and that e...2023-05-1732 min
Conceive BabyWIFI and Fertility – Is Your Smart Phone Stopping You From Getting Pregnant? – with Building Biologist Nicole BjilsmaIn 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 the 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 how we can minimise that impact to improve our fertility health and pregnancy outcomes.
An...2023-04-2644 min
Conceive BabyHistamine. How it may be affecting your fertility even if you don’t have allergies – with Sage KingIn 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 hay fever and allergy 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 hormones and fertility.
In this episode we cover
- What histamine is
- How it can impact fertility
- How to I know if it is affecting yo...2023-04-0534 min
Conceive BabyThe Two Week Wait – Foods to include and avoid during this important timeIf 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 nutrients that are especially important to fuel healthy growth in this all...2023-03-2237 min
Conceive BabyYour Fertile Window – New Technology to Accurately and Easily Track your CyclesIn 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, your egg only lives for about 12 – 24 hours each month! But is really only capable of being...2023-03-0833 min
Conceive BabyNAD+ can it really reverse aging? The role of NAD+ in fertility – with Leah HechtmanIn 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 going to be of most benefit to you. As well as best ways to boo...2023-02-2235 min
Conceive BabyMusic therapy - The power of music in your fertility journey – with Dr Natasha AndreadisIn this episode of the Conceive Baby Podcast we’ll be talking about a topic that you may not associate with fertility. And that’s music. Recent studies are proving the power music can have in supporting women through their reproductive journey.
To help us understand more about the use of music in your fertility journey, I’m speaking with Dr Natasha Andreadis, who recently presented her research findings in this area at the Fertility Society of Australia National Conference and I’m thrilled that she is taking the time to share them with us in this episode...2023-02-0829 min
Conceive BabyPreconception Tests – The Important Role a Good GP Can Play in Your Fertility Journey – Dr Ali HodgkinsIn this episode of the Conceive Baby Podcast we talk about preconception testing.
When should you be speaking with your GP?
Which test should you be getting done?
What about your partner?
Getting the right tests can help identify and address issues nice and early to set you on the right path to a healthy pregnancy.
I know I see some patients who come to me with folders of tests after a few months, others have barely any after years of trying, even through IVF.
I find...2023-01-2532 min
Conceive BabyChinese Medicine – The Yin and Yang of Fertility and What You Need to Know to Support Your JourneyIf you’ve been trying to conceive for any length of time, you’ll have likely heard about acupuncture or maybe received an acupuncture treatment yourself.
In this episode we dig beyond that and look at the foundations of Chinese Medicine and Fertility and how they can help you.
What does Ying and Yang really mean? What is QI and how does it relate to your fertility? Plus we’ll be talking about the 5 elements of Chinese Medicine and how we can use these to nourish our fertility.
And who better to discuss this w...2022-11-3038 min
Conceive BabyInfertility – A Man’s Perspective with Infertility Man Jon SummersInfertility is a team sport. Yet, for many, the focus is on the woman. Not only in regards to preconception health, testing, treatment and diagnosis, but also around emotional health and support.
Jon Summers is leading the charge when it comes to opening up this conversation around infertility for men.
Just like women, men can experience a fertility diagnosis. And just like women, that diagnosis brings it uncertainty, fear, guilt and all sorts of emotional turbulence. Many men feel negative emotions as they watch their partners suffer, both with the burden of fertility treatment and al...2022-11-1637 min
Conceive BabyNew IVF Technology – How new embryoscope technology can improve pregnancy outcomes – with Dr Lynn BurmeisterIn this episode of the Conceive Baby Podcast I’m speaking with a special guest who I’ve had the pleasure of working with for a number of years, to help support patients towards their healthy pregnancies and whose name is really synonymous with fertility. That’s renowned gynaecologist, IVF and Fertility Specialist Dr Lynn Burmeister.
Dr Lynn Burmeister is a renowned gynaecologist IVF and Fertility Specialist and the owner and Medical Director at No. 1 Fertility. Dr Burmeister holds the highest degree for a fertility specialist, a CREI, which is a 3-year degree on top of her obstetri...2022-11-0244 min
Conceive BabyEgg, Sperm and Embryo – What you need to know to create a healthy pregnancy
In this episode we delve into the really early stages of life and talk about biology of what’s needed to create a healthy pregnancy. What really happens when egg and sperm meet? How does fertilization occur? Why do some eggs fertilise but not continue to grow? What is a blastocyst? How and when does implantation occur? And what can we do to help optimise this process to create a healthy pregnancy.
Lucy Lines knows this process inside out. Lucy is a clinical embryologist. Her career began with Monash IVF in Melbourne and she has since...2022-10-1356 minConceive BabyEpisode 3 – Probiotics and Your Microbiome. Why your microbiome matters and what you must know BEFORE taking probiotics for your fertility health
Your microbiome plays a crucial role in your reproductive health, affecting hormone metabolism, inflammation, immune function, receptivity to pregnancy and more.
The reproductive system was once considered a sterile environment, but recent research has shown the presence of a microbiome not only in the gut and vagina but also in the ovaries, fallopian tube and uterus!
Imbalances in this microbiome can lead to reduced pregnancy rates and increased risk of miscarriage.
And it’s not just women! Sperm health is also affected by imbalances in their microbiome.
So ho...2022-09-2936 min
Conceive BabyProbiotics and Your Microbiome. Why your microbiome matters and what you must know BEFORE taking probiotics for your fertility healthYour microbiome plays a crucial role in your reproductive health, affecting hormone metabolism, inflammation, immune function, receptivity to pregnancy and more.
The reproductive system was once considered a sterile environment, but recent research has shown the presence of a microbiome not only in the gut and vagina but also in the ovaries, fallopian tube and uterus!
Imbalances in this microbiome can lead to reduced pregnancy rates and increased risk of miscarriage.
And it’s not just women! Sperm health is also affected by imbalances in their microbiome.
So how do you en...2022-09-2838 min
Conceive BabyCOVID and Male Fertility. The Impact on Sperm Health and What You Can Do - with Rhiannon HardinghamDo you know the impact of COVID on sperm health?
It can be significant!
In this episode of the Conceive Baby Podcast I speak with a fabulous colleague, Naturopath Rhiannon Hardingham, about the impact of COVID 19 on sperm health.
We discuss
how COVID affects male fertility
why men are more affected than women
preventative measures you can take to minimise the impact
treatment strategies to help during infection
what to do if COVID hits pre IVF cycle
And loads more!
Rhiannon is a highly experienced fertility naturopath, presenter, practitioner educator...2022-09-1435 min
Conceive BabyNew IVF Technology – Less Injections, Less Hormones, Less Cost! Is this for you? With Prof Robert GilchristIn this episode I speak with Scientist and Researcher Prof Robert Gilchrist, who’s research is changing the landscape of IVF and infertility treatment.
His research into In-vitro maturation (IVM) (IVM) is enabling a form of infertility treatment that is less expensive, less invasive, less injections and less side effects than traditional IVF.
Learn how IVM works. The benefits and draw backs compared to traditional IVF. Where you can access this technology and whether IVM may be good for you!
Professor Robert Gilchrist is a National Health and Medical Research Council Senior Research Fell...2022-08-3134 min
Conceive BabyThe Psychology of Fertility. Why the Mind Matters - with Fertility Psychologist Cath CorcoranNatural Fertility Specialist, Author and Conceive Baby founder Tasha Jennings interviews leading fertility specialists from across the globe, bringing you qualified, expert information to help you conceive and carry a healthy baby.
Mentioned in this episode:Fertility Over 40 GuideLearn the 5 Things you need to do NOW to boost your chances of pregnancy over 40!
If you have been told your eggs are ‘old’. You have low AMH. You’ve struggled with miscarriage. You have been recommended IVF or had failed cycles. It’s been suggested to use donor eggs.
Then this guide is for you...2022-08-1943 min
Conceive BabyStaying Positive During IVF Treatment - With IVF and Fertility Specialists Dr David Knight and Dr Sonya JessupNatural Fertility Specialist, Author and Conceive Baby founder Tasha Jennings interviews leading fertility specialists from across the globe, bringing you qualified, expert information to help you conceive and carry a healthy baby.
Mentioned in this episode:Fertility Over 40 GuideLearn the 5 Things you need to do NOW to boost your chances of pregnancy over 40!
If you have been told your eggs are ‘old’. You have low AMH. You’ve struggled with miscarriage. You have been recommended IVF or had failed cycles. It’s been suggested to use donor eggs.
Then this guide is for you...2022-08-1942 min
Conceive BabyPap smears. The facts you need to know BEFORE getting pregnancy - with Dr Alice HuangSo, you know a regular pap smear is important, but what do the results really mean? What are they screening for? Does is affect your fertility or the progression of a healthy pregnancy?
In this episode I speak with Dr Alice Huang who answers these important questions and explains everything you need to know about Pap smears, including the new advances which are providing more scope in testing and why they are not officially called pap smears anymore!
Dr Alice Huang is an experienced specialised gynaecologist who has been training or working in the field...2022-08-1926 min
Conceive BabyFertility Preservation. Know your rights and options for preserving future fertiltiy - with Dr Genia RozenWhether it's plan A, plan B or plan C, there is a path to your baby.
In this episode of the Conceive Baby Podcast, I speak with Dr Genia Rozen about the evolving world of fertility preservation. We discuss egg freezing, embryo freezing, sperm freezing and uterine tissue freezing.
How they work, what the the benefits are and when they may be appropriate for you.
Genia Rozen is Gynaecologist and Fertility specialist from Melbourne. She trained at the Royal Women’s Hospital, where she now works as a consultant. Her private practice is ba...2022-08-1927 min
Conceive BabyFertility over 40. Proven strategies to optimise your body for fertility - with Women's Health Naturopath Angela HywoodIn today's episode of the Conceive Baby Podcast we’re talking about a topic which is growing enormously and that’s Fertility over 40. I know in my practice I’m seeing more and more women starting or growing their families in their 40’s.
But biologically, how fertile are we? What are your chances, really? And what can you do to stack the odds in your favour.
Today we’re going to be answering all these questions and more with the lovely Angela Hywood, who understands this topic intimately, both personally and professionally.
Angela is an expe...2022-08-1939 min
Conceive BabyYour Lunar Cycle. How to track our cycle by the moons - with Naturopath Tracy GassiboIf you’ve been trying to conceive for a while you probably know about ovulation trackers and temperature charting, well today we’re going to be looking at a different way of charting your menstrual cycle and that’s via your lunar cycle.
In this intriguing discussion we talk about the origins of the lunar cycle and how you can use your lunar cycle to optimise you chances of conceiving (and perhaps even increase your odds of having a boy or a girl!)
Mentioned in this episode:Fertility Over 40 GuideLearn the 5...2022-08-1944 min
Conceive BabyPCOS. How to optimise your diet for a healthy conception - with Dietitian Stefanie ValakasIn this episode I speak with Women's Health Dietitian Stefanie Valakas. We discuss the most common hormonal disorder found in women, Poly Cystic Ovarian Syndrome or PCOS as it’s most commonly known.
PCOS affects around 10% of women in Australia and can have a significant impact on fertility and our ability to fall pregnant.
We discuss symptoms and diagnosis, but most importantly in the episode we do a deep dive into diet and the simple changes you can make to improve symptoms, improve your fertility and improve your chances of conceiving and carrying your healthy ba...2022-08-1945 min
Conceive BabyEgg Freezing - The Facts You Need to Know BEFORE You Freeze Your Eggs - with IVF and Fertility Specialist Dr Lynn BurmeisterIn this episode I speak with renowned Melbourne Fertility Specialists, Dr Lynn Burmeister about a very topical issue. One which is growing rapidly. And that’s egg freezing.
More and more women are turning to egg freezing as an 'insurance policy', if they haven’t met Mr Right or are just not ready for a baby right now, but know it’s something they want in their future.
But how much of a guarantee of a healthy baby is it really?
What’s involved in the process and what can you do to optimise...2022-08-1933 min
Conceive BabyFertility Fundamentals. Setting Your Foundation For a Healthy Pregnancy - with Naturopath Gina FoxWhether you are going through IVF, struggling with infertility or just wanting to prepare for a healthy pregnancy in this episode we talk about the fundamental things you need to know about your diet and lifestyle that will have a significant impact on your ability to conceive; on your ability to carry a healthy pregnancy and on the long term health of your future baby.
It is in this precious preconception period that you have the opportunity to optimise the DNA you pass on to your future child.
So regardless of what stage you are...2022-08-1444 min
Conceive BabyFertiltiy and the Vaginal Microbiome - with Microbiome Researcher and Naturopath Moira BradfieldIn this episode I speak with Moira Bradfield who is currently completing PhD research into the vaginal microbiome.
Moira will be providing her insights into the role of the vaginal microbiome in fertility as well as practical tips and advice to help you support a healthy vaginal environment to improve your chances of conceiving and carrying your healthy baby.
We cover topics including
* what is a microbiome?
* how our vaginal microbiome differs from our gut microbiome
* what role does it play in candida/thrush?
* other infections of the vaginal impacting fertility...2022-08-1441 min
Conceive BabyFertility Fest. An Inspiring Celebration of the Infertilty Journey - with Award Winning Author and Fertiltiy Advocate Jessica HepburnIn this episode of the Conceive Baby Podcast we talk about fertility, as always, but from a different perspective. We discuss a wonderful, collaborative, celebratory event, which is on a mission to change the conversation around fertility and infertility. Fertility Fest. I speak with inspiring founder Jessica Hepburn who shares with us her personal journey, as well as insights into the evolution of Fertility Fest and what you can expect at this year's event.
Jessica Hepburn is one of the leading patient voices on fertility, infertility and assisted conception.
She is the author of two...2022-08-1440 min
Conceive BabyKey Diet Factors That Hinder Uterine Receptivity. New Research - with Fertility Researcher Dr Jemma EvansIn this episode I speak with Dr Jemma Evans about the impact of your diet on the most important and amazing organ when it comes to fertility, and that’s the uterus.
We hear a lot these days about egg health in relation to fertility, which is obviously super important but there is another important player and that’s your baby’s first home.
The place where this tiny fertilised egg will have the opportunity to grow into a thriving, healthy baby.
The health of the uterus plays an important role in supporting implan...2022-08-1444 min
Conceive BabyConceiving with Donor Eggs. What you need to know BEFORE making your decision - with IVF and Fertility Specialist Dr Raelia LewIn this episode of the Conceive Baby Webinar Series we discuss a very topical issue in fertility, and that's donor conception.
We now not only have donor sperm, we also have donor eggs and donor embryos.
In a previous episode I spoke with Louise Johnson and Karin Hammarberg from the Government Body VARTA about the legalities and your rights and options around donor conception and today we're going to discuss the actual process. What is involved in a donor conception from egg donation perspective.
Today I'm speaking with Dr Raelia Lew.
...2022-08-1441 min
Conceive BabyThe Importance of Male Fertility. Beyond conception - Assoc Prof Adam WatkinsIn this episode of the Conceive Baby Podcast Series we talk about a topic which, historically, hasn’t received that much attention.
Infertility has, for a long time, focused largely on the female. So in this webinar we turn the tide and look at the impact of male preconception health.
Assistant Professor of Reproductive Biology, Dr Adam Watkins provide his personal insights into his new research, focusing on the role of sperm in a healthy conception and healthy embryo development.
Dr Watkins has always had an interest in the sensitivities of events early in...2022-08-1443 min
Conceive BabyCommon Hidden Infections. How They May Be Affecting Your Fertility and The Tests You Should Be Asking For - with Naturopath Elizabeth MucciIn this episode I speak with Elizabeth Mucci about the impact of infections on fertility.
We discuss the role of infections in unexplained infertility, the immune system, natural killer cells as well as investigations, tests and treatment strategies.
Elizabeth Mucci is a scientist, nutritionist and herbalist with a Masters in Reproductive Medicine and over 18 years experience as a clinician and teacher. Elizabeth has helped thousands of patients start their families, manage chronic illness, lose weight, gain hormonal balance and overcome a range of unresolved health issues.
The combination of Elizabeth’s education in sc...2022-08-1444 min
Conceive BabyDoes sugar REALLY affect your fertility? The facts - with Assoc Prof Louise HullMost of us know that too much sugar is generally not great for us.
We shouldn't be eating too many cakes and lollies because it contributes to weight gain and inflammation.
In this webinar, we look beyond the diet. Beyond the calories and find out what sugar is actually doing to our cells at a biological level and how that impacts our ability to conceive and carry a healthy baby.
I speak with Associate Professor M. Louise Hull about her research into the impact of a high sugar diet on fertility and pregnancy...2022-08-1438 min
Conceive BabyIVF Explained. What you need to know if you're considering or going through IVF - with Prof Michael ChapmanIn this podcast I speak with one of Australia’s most highly respected fertility specialists, Professor Michael Chapman
Dr Chapman is the co-founder of IVF Australia. He is a busy clinician who has personally been involved in fertility care resulting in over 3000 pregnancies. His academic position enables him to be at the forefront of new advances in treatment which he applies in his practice at the earliest opportunity.
He has a high public profile due to his tireless efforts to ensure access to Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) for all Australians, as a vocal patient advocate an...2022-08-1435 min
Conceive BabyIs Your Immune System Affecting Your Fertility? - with Prof Sarah RobertsonIn this informative episode I speak with Professor Sarah Robertson, Director of the University of Adelaide’s Robinson Research Institute and Head of the Reproductive Immunology research group about her fascinating research into fertility and the immune system.
We discuss the role of the immune system in successful reproductive outcomes as well as the contentious issue of natural killer cells and why current popular treatment may do more harm than good!
You will also learn way’s you can support healthy immune function to improve your chances of a healthy pregnancy .
Professor Robertson is k...2022-08-1439 min
Conceive BabyFinding Meaning in Infertility - with Jessica HepburnWhat an amazing discussion. It was such a pleasure to speak with Jessica Hepburn, one of the leading patient voices on fertility, infertility and assisted conception.
Jessica has also just been named Woman of the Week in Stylist Magazines Visible Woman Series. A year long celebration of women who are making a difference to society.
Jessica joined us live from London and shared her very personal journey through infertility, miscarriage and IVF to becoming an author and founder of the worlds first arts festival dedicated to fertility, infertility, modern families and the science of making...2022-08-1444 min
Conceive BabyImproving Fertility with Endometriosis - with Naturopath Leah HectmanIn this episode of the Conceive Baby Podcast I discuss one of the most common conditions affecting women’s reproductive health. Endometriosis.
Endometriosis is a complex condition and medical treatments are limited. This is where natural medicine comes in. There are many factors involved in endometriosis, which can be successfully treated and overcome to reduce symptoms and improve fertility and pregnancy outcomes.
In this episode I discuss these factors, diagnostic tests and natural treatment strategies with renowned Naturopath Leah Hechtman.
Leah is an experienced and respected clinician and has been in practice for ov...2022-08-1432 min
Conceive BabyEmbryo Freezing. Your Rights and Options - with VARTA Louise Johnson and Karin HammarbergIn this Conceive Baby discussion we talk about quite a controversial topic in the fertility field.
A topic that’s received significant media attention, which has raising many questions and concerns from those going through or considering IVF treatment. Embryo freezing. Specifically what your options and rights are if you have ‘spare’ embryos.
There have been many concerning reports of embryos being 'stolen' and families torn apart. Here we get the facts you need to know.
I two experts in the field, Louise Johnson and Karin Hammarberg.
Louise is the CEO for th...2022-08-1431 min
Conceive BabySurviving the Holiday Season with Infertility - with BBC's Sophie SulehriaChristmas has been described as ‘the perfect storm’ when it comes to coping with infertility. Happy families, Santa, children. When all that’s on your Christmas list is a baby, it can be all too much. In this podcast we address this often unspoken issue with a very personal story.
Sophie Sulehria is a BBC reporter. She and her husband Jonny started IVF after being told they would not be able to conceive naturally due to Sophie’s endometriosis and low ovarian reserve. But six failed rounds and forty thousand pounds later, the couple came to realise the trea...2022-08-1439 min
Conceive BabyHow Your Home Affects Your Fertility. Common household products that may be harming your chances of conceiving - with Building Biologist Nicole BijlmsaAre hidden toxins around your home affecting your fertility?
In this informative webinar I speak with Healthy Home Expert Nicole Bijlsma about how you may be unknowingly affecting your chances of a healthy pregnancy and what you can do to create a more fertile environment.
Nicole is a building biologist, bestselling author, PhD candidate and CEO of the Australian College of Environmental Studies which she established in 1999 to educate people about the health hazards in the built environment. And having experienced miscarriage and fertiity issues herself, Nicole is extremely knowedgeable and passionate about this field.
2022-08-1431 min
THE VOLLEYTALK PODCAST: Beach Volleyball Conversations with Tasha Mae30- VolleyTalk w/ Kerri Walsh Jennings 🇺🇸“The man who loves walking will go further than the man who loves the destination!”
Today's guest of honor is Kerri Walsh Jennings. Most of us know her as a 5-time Olympian who has won 3 golds and 1 bronze, a 3-time World Championships Gold Medalist, countless world tours and AVP events winner, and is considered to be one of the greatest of all times in beach volleyball. We usually only hear the successful and happy parts of her journey to the top, but many of us don’t know what it took for her to get there- the discipl...2022-05-011h 21
Rich Friends ShowThe Queen of Real Estate w/Ashley JenningsIn this week's episode, I had the pleasures of talking with Ashley Jennings, realtor, real estate CEO/Broker, syndication genius, licensed contractor, and developer about transitioning from social worker to a BOSS! This is a must watch/listen episode. Let us know your take-aways from this episode in the comments below.Ashley on IG: https://www.instagram.com/jennings_re...Tasha on IG: https://www.instagram.com/tmac_inspired/ FREE MASTERCLASS FOR WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS WHO WANT TO:➡️ Learn How To Increase Your Cash F...2022-03-1456 min
All About Fertility PodcastTasha Jennings, Fertility Naturopath & NutritionistEver wondered what a naturopath does? This episode I speak to Tasha Jennings a fertility naturopath and nutritionist.
Tasha helps proactive women and couples optimise their fertility wellbeing to create healthy pregnancies and healthy babies.
Through her private consultations, she creates personalised fertility care plans, to help people take control of their fertility health.
Her 20 years of professional experience as a Naturopath and Nutritionist, combined with her personal experience overcoming fertility challenges, instilled her a strong empathy and desire to help women and couples facing fertility challenges.
Tasha is the...2020-06-2136 min
#FeministFridays#FeministFridays with Sarah Liberty and Tasha Jennings, on Reproductive Rights, Bodily Autonomy and FertilityTasha Jennings is one of Australia's leading Fertility Experts, Naturopaths and Nutritionists, and after overcoming her own struggles to create a family, has dedicated her career to helping others to do the same. In this episode, she discusses the importance of education around reproductive rights for all, sex education and everyone's right to choose when and how to start a family, if they want to - or not.2020-06-0539 min
MG Herbs - The Naked NaturopathTNN 73: Wellness Fertility with Tasha JenningsOn this episode, Mel talks to fellow naturopath, podcaster and author Tasha Jennings. Tasha’s has a great website Conceive Baby, which focuses on helping couples healthfully conceive, overcome fertility issues and supporting women through IVF. She shares her journey with fertility issues and how this now fuels her work. Tasha is passionate about educating people Listen In
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MG Herbs - The Naked NaturopathTNN 73: Wellness Fertility with Tasha JenningsOn this episode, Mel talks to fellow naturopath, podcaster and author Tasha Jennings.
Tasha’s has a great website Conceive Baby, which focuses on helping couples healthfully conceive, overcome fertility issues and supporting women through IVF.
She shares her journey with fertility issues and how this now fuels her work.
Tasha is passionate about educating people on how to get the healthiest baby possible and the importance of pre-conception health.
Optimising egg quality, getting the uterus healthy and improving the menstrual cycle is all part of the work Tasha does with her clients, as...2019-04-0234 min
Unbox Your Gift: Passion to Profession PodcastHow to bottle your idea: How the challenge of infertility birthed an idea: Tasha JenningsTasha Jennings was trying to fall pregnant and was very surprised when she couldn't. This set her on a. journey to research HOW to conceive and by doing so stumbled on the idea of creating a supplement.
If you've ever wanted to know HOW to take your idea and bottle it (literally), listen to how Tasha took her passion to fall pregnant and birthed her first baby, Zycia - the prenatal supplement . Listen In.
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The Politics of Everything21: The Politics of Fertility – Tasha JenningsFor many of us the idea that one day we will have our own family is seen as a rite of passage. We also assume that in 2017 the wonders of technology, modern medicine and our own knowledge about health and wellbeing means women can fall pregnant and have babies later in life, in our 30s and even 40s. While we know that this is not 100% true the world of IVF and other fertility treatments have become a booming industry. I am speaking with Tasha Jennings about The Politics of Fertility. Tasha leads a practice called that provides e...2017-09-2628 min
Mum's The WordMUM 030: Tasha Jennings – Conceive BabyTasha Jennings’ Bio
Tasha Jennings is a qualified Naturopath and Nutritionist with over 15 years experience. She’s an expert contributor to media publications including the Age, the Herald Sun, New Idea, the Bub Hub, Yahoo 7, Mouths of Mum’s as well other parenting magazines, websites and medical journals. She has presented on TV shows such as the Kerry Anne Morning Show, has been a keynote speaker at the Pregnancy, Babies and Children’s Expo’s as well as running presentations and trainings for IVF specialists, nurses and other medical professionals.
Inspired by her desire to start a fa...2016-06-3048 min