Fertility Springboard

Kristin McGee - Fertility Yoga & Pilates, My Celebrity Clients & Personal IVF Journey

Kristin McGee is a celebrity yoga and Pilates instructor in New York City. She is currently teaching yoga with Peloton. She is the star of over 100 videos, seen in several magazines and tv shows, and is a spokeswoman for many brands and causes she believes in. A proud mom to three, she sure keeps herself busy!

Alex Reid - The Male Perspective -Support After Miscarriage- The Law of Attraction

Public figure and actor, Alex Reid, talk openly about the hurdles he and his fiancée  Nicola have faced on their 5-year TTC journey and how they’ve navigated and supported one another during multiple baby losses.

Dr. Corina Dunlap - How do Toxins and Lifestyle Affect Fertility

 
 
 

Dr. Larisa Corda - Embarrassing Fertility Questions & How to Optimise Egg and Sperm

Listen to Dr Larisa Corda, Obstetrician & Gynaecologist and Fertility Specialist MBBS BSc MRCOG talk all about the current Covid-19 situation, how she is helping on the front line and what this means for fertility treatments now, as clinics start to reopen.
 
 

Kevin Button - Causes Of Male Infertility

The wonderful Kevin Button from The Man Cave opens up about his infertility diagnosis: his feelings, how he lost sight of everything and even went off the rails. Kevin is still on his TTC journey and is as determined as ever. Listen about his situation and see what he has set up to support other men in this heartbreaking situation.
Male fertility issues account for nearly half of fertility struggles, so it’s so important to have these conversations and give it a voice

The Truth about Surrogacy and Egg Donation in North America

An interview with Hilary Smith, International Client Relations at Extraordinary Conceptions agency. We find out about the truths behind surrogacy in North America and Hilary dispels some of the myths surrounding what can often be a taboo subject. She tells us about their new hybrid programme, which offers a more affordable way of family building. Find out who uses a surrogate and why…

Baby Loss – Dealing with Grief and Saying Goodbye

Losing a baby, whether through miscarriage, stillbirth or neonatal death, leaves so many parents lost in grief and full of unanswered questions. Our guest in this episode is the inspirational Zoë Clark-Coates – CEO and Author. Zoë has personally faced the loss of five babies. 

Emily Hoyle on Cystic Fibrosis and Ten Years to Conceive via Surrogacy

An interview with Emily Hoyle on Cystic Fibrosis and Ten Years to Conceive via Surrogacy
Meet fellow fertility warrior, Emily Hoyle, who has been on quite the journey. She is finally about to meet her baby boy via a surrogate, after a ten-year fertility struggle and two double lung transplants. She’s an inspiration to all and certainly doesn’t take life for granted…

Nutritionist Stefanie Valakas from Sydney

An interview with nutritionist Stefanie Valakas from Sydney on PCOS, Keto diets and preparing the body for conception through nutrition.
We are what we eat and we’re big advocates of holistic support when TTC. We enjoyed chatting with Stefanie Valakas, an Australian-based accredited practising dietician, nutritionist and Director of ‘The Dietologist’.
In this episode, Stefanie covers a wide range of fertility issues and gives her expertise on how to optimise fertility through nutrition.
Stefanie’s private practice focuses on nourishing growing families from conception and she is passionate about using the latest nutrition science to help couples optimise their fertility and the health of their pregnancy and also their babies. She has a particular interest in helping women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) get back a regular menstrual cycle and conceive. Today, she helps women and couples across Australia and the world, improve their health for conception.

Dr. Samantha Pfeifer from Weill Cornell, New York

An interview with Dr. Samantha Pfeifer from Weill Cornell, New York on Fertility Issues, Fertility Treatments, Miscarriage and more.
To round off the decade and to kick off our new Podcast Series, ‘Fertility Springboard’, we had the pleasure of crossing the pond to chat with world renowned fertility expert, Dr. Samantha Pfeifer at Weill Cornell in New York. Having had three children from two IVF rounds under Dr. Pfeifer's care over the past four years, I was personally moved to be back at Cornell, interviewing someone so highly regarded within the field. We put our readers’ questions to her, and more… covering a wide range of fertility topics.
Dr. Pfeifer is an Associate Professor of Clinical Obstetrics and Gynaecology and Clinical Reproductive Medicine at Weill Cornell Medical College. A board-certified obstetrician/gynaecologist and reproductive endocrinologist, her specialties include in vitro fertilization, ovulation induction and fertility preservation (egg freezing). Dr. Pfeifer is regularly featured in Castle Connolly's annual Best Doctor list, among other regional and national best-physician lists.
Have a listen – you won’t want to miss what she has to say…