Ep. 285: Understanding Sperm Quality with Dr. Jessica Ryneic, OBGYN/REI

Ep. 285: Understanding Sperm Quality with Dr. Jessica Ryneic, OBGYN/REI

Join HeHe as she sits down with Dr. Jessica Ryniec from CCRM Fertility of Boston to delve into the crucial topic of sperm quality and male fertility. In this episode, they discuss what sperm quality means, how sperm analysis is conducted, and the impact of lifestyle, supplements, and medications on sperm health. Dr. Ryniec also provides insights into the factors affecting sperm morphology, the importance of a healthy lifestyle, and the potential effects of lifestyle choices like bicycling and using hot tubs. Learn about the role of antioxidants in sperm health, the importance of using fertility-friendly lubricants, and the process and benefits of freezing sperm for future fertility planning. Whether you're trying to conceive or just curious about reproductive health, this episode offers invaluable information and expert advice.

Understanding Sperm Quality

Sperm Morphology and Variations

Key Terms in Semen Analysis

Who Should Get a Semen Analysis?

Impact of Lifestyle on Sperm Quality

Supplements and Medications for Sperm Quality

Lubricants and Sperm Health

Steps for Getting a Semen Analysis

Freezing Sperm: When and Why

Guest Bio:

Dr. Jessica Ryniec is double board certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology, as well as Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility. She joined CCRM Boston in 2020 after completing her fellowship at the University of Vermont Medical Center in Burlington, VT. She received her undergraduate degree from Wake Forest University and her MD from Georgetown University School of Medicine in Washington, D.C. During her residency for obstetrics and gynecology at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Dr. Ryniec received the Excellence in Female Pelvic Medicine Award and recognition for Outstanding Accomplishment in Women’s Health. In addition to presenting her research at prestigious medical conferences, such as the American Society for Reproductive Medicine and the Society for Reproductive Investigation Annual Meeting, Dr. Ryniec has authored several publications for notable peer-reviewed journals, including the American Journey of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Ryniec practices medicine embracing the motto of Cura Personalis, or care of the entire person. She believes in education and in the value of shared decision making and patient empowerment, and spends time on social media educating, empowering, and supporting people while trying to conceive, going through fertility treatments or fertility preservation. She believes in family, and understands that family comes in many forms, and is committed to helping her patients achieve the family they desire. Social Media:

Connect with HeHe on IG

Connect with Dr. Ryniec on IG

Connect with HeHe on YouTube

BIRTH EDUCATION:

Join The Birth Lounge here for judgment-free childbirth education that prepares you for an informed birth and how to confidently navigate hospital policy to have a trauma-free labor experience!

Download The Birth Lounge App for birth & postpartum prep delivered straight to your phone!

Jaksot(432)

Ep. 410 A New Speculum: The Nella with Fahti Khosrowshahi

Ep. 410 A New Speculum: The Nella with Fahti Khosrowshahi

In this episode, HeHe sits down with Fahti, the powerhouse creator behind the Nella Speculum, to talk about something long overdue in women’s healthcare… a speculum that doesn’t feel like a medieval t...

26 Joulu 202538min

Ep. 409 Placenta Encapsulation: A Practice with Ancient Wisdom & Power with Sophia Johnson

Ep. 409 Placenta Encapsulation: A Practice with Ancient Wisdom & Power with Sophia Johnson

In this episode, HeHe sits down with Dr. Sophia Johnson to pull back the curtain on one of the most misunderstood topics in postpartum recovery: placentophagy. Together, they dig into the science, the...

24 Joulu 202555min

Ep. 408 Baby Led Weaning with Alex King

Ep. 408 Baby Led Weaning with Alex King

Join HeHe and Alex from Baby Led Weaning Academy as they take the confusion out of starting solids and bring you back to what’s actually normal for babies. This conversation walks you through true rea...

19 Joulu 20251h 10min

Ep. 407: Re-air-Setting Yourself Up for Breastfeeding Success with Brianne Taggart

Ep. 407: Re-air-Setting Yourself Up for Breastfeeding Success with Brianne Taggart

Ep. 407: Re-air-Setting Yourself Up for Breastfeeding Success with Brianne Taggart  Today we're bringing back one of the most loved breastfeeding episodes inside The Birth Lounge, because honestly… th...

17 Joulu 20251h

Ep. 406 How Doulas can bridge the gap in lactation support with Kassi Reyes

Ep. 406 How Doulas can bridge the gap in lactation support with Kassi Reyes

In this episode, HeHe welcomes Kassi to discuss the vital role doulas can play in lactation support. The conversation touches on the misconceptions about doulas' scope in providing lactation advice, K...

12 Joulu 20251h 7min

Ep. 405 Boob School 101: Real Talk About Breastfeeding, Pumping, and Surviving the First Year with Kelly Kendall

Ep. 405 Boob School 101: Real Talk About Breastfeeding, Pumping, and Surviving the First Year with Kelly Kendall

In this episode of The Birth Lounge podcast, HeHe sits down with lactation superstar Kelly Kendall, RN and International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC), to get real about breastfeeding —...

10 Joulu 20251h 9min

Ep. 404 Epidurals: Pros, Cons & Alternatives with Marissa Mulder

Ep. 404 Epidurals: Pros, Cons & Alternatives with Marissa Mulder

This episode is brought to you by Cozy Earth, one of HeHe’s all-time favorite ways to stay cozy during pregnancy and postpartum. Their ultra-soft PJs, loungewear, and sheets make those long nights and...

5 Joulu 20251h 15min

Ep. 403: Speaking Up for Yourself & Your Goals: Scripts for Advocacy in labor

Ep. 403: Speaking Up for Yourself & Your Goals: Scripts for Advocacy in labor

In this special re-air of our milestone 200th episode, we hear when HeHe celebrated ten years of supporting over 2,000 families through all kinds of birth scenarios from serene vaginal births to unexp...

3 Joulu 202555min

Suosittua kategoriassa Koulutus

rss-murhan-anatomia
voi-hyvin-meditaatiot-2
psykopodiaa-podcast
adhd-podi
psykologia
rss-rahamania
rss-narsisti
rss-duodecim-lehti
rss-valo-minussa-2
rss-vapaudu-voimaasi
kesken
rss-liian-kuuma-peruna
rss-tietoinen-yhteys-podcast-2
rss-psykalab
rss-niinku-asia-on
rss-monarch-talk-with-alexandra-alexis
rss-luonnollinen-synnytys-podcast
rss-rentotapaus
rss-lasnaolon-hetkia-mindfulness-tutuksi
rss-arkea-ja-aurinkoa-podcast-espanjasta