Egg Meets Sperm

Hey, it's Dr. Aumatma, host of Egg Meets Sperm, your go-to podcast for holistic fertility advice! In today’s episode, we dive into an insightful conversation about fertility, hormone testing, and the importance of understanding your body’s unique needs on the path to conception. I share my personal journey into fertility medicine, how I became passionate about supporting others in their fertility journeys, and some of the key science-based insights I’ve gathered along the way.We cover the essential hormone tests like FSH, LH, estradiol, and AMH that are crucial for fertility, and how to properly interpret these results to optimize your chances of conceiving. I also discuss how toxins, stress, and mindset can deeply impact fertility and offer actionable tips to start making positive changes today!Dr. Aumatma is;A licensed Naturopathic Doctor for 15 years, with additional board certification in Naturopathic EndocrinologyCreator of The Restorative Fertility MethodHost of Egg Meets Sperm Podcast, a Top 5% podcast2x Best-selling author: Fertility Secrets and (in)Fertility: Struggles, Secrets, & SuccessesAwards: Best Naturopathic Medicine Doctor (2015, 2020) and Top Women in Medicine Doctor (2020, 2021), Berkeley Hall of Fame (2022)Interviewed on 100+ podcasts about fertility, pregnancy, and postpartumFeatured as the Holistic Fertility Expert on ABC, FOX, CBS, KTLA, MindBodyGreen, The Bump Has trained hundreds of practitioners around the world in holistic approaches to fertility, and has certified top doctors in the Fertile Foundations™ system Founder of Madre Fertility, with a free Smart Fertility Analysis, to help you better understand blocks to fertility, and create a customized roadmap for the journey.Medical Advisor for Mira Fertility, Element, and Feminade - three awesome leaders in fertility & women’s health Don't miss out on this in-depth episode filled with practical advice and inspiration to help you on your fertility journey.Key Topics Covered:The story behind why I became a fertility expertHow hormone testing can reveal critical insights into your fertilityThe importance of testing hormones on Cycle days 2, 3, or 4How to interpret FSH, LH, estradiol, and AMH resultsWhy high FSH or LH could indicate deeper issues like PCOSHow toxins like chemicals in pads, tampons, and other everyday items impact fertilityPractical tips to detox your environment and boost fertility healthHow mindset and stress play a huge role in reproductive healthThe connection between adrenal health, thyroid function, and fertilityWhy focusing on the right tests can save you time and money on your fertility journeyLet’s chat! I want to hear from you! Send me a voice memo with:- what you loved- what you want to see improve- any guests you want me to bring on- AND any questions you want me to cover on the podcast!Did you know you can join my private community to support you in getting Fertile As F***? This is the place for live interactions, support, and learning on the fertility journey.Want more amazing content? Join me on IG.If you found this

19 Syys 202451min

Hey, it's Dr. Aumatma, host of Egg Meets Sperm, the podcast where we provide holistic fertility advice for you and your partner—because fertility takes two! In this episode, I’m joined by Dr. Mark Sklar, a leading fertility expert, to challenge the term "infertility" and reframe the conversation toward fertility support.We dive into how labels like "infertility" can be disempowering and why focusing on personalized fertility care is key. Dr. Sklar shares insights on overcoming fertility struggles, habit changes, and how to create a fertile environment that supports your unique journey.Dr. Marc Sklar — a.k.a The Fertility Expert — is a natural fertility specialist helping couples get pregnant for 20 years. His mission is to help you feel HOPEFUL and CONFIDENT about your fertility journey again. In addition to his Doctor of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine, Dr. Sklar trained at the Harvard Medical School, Mind/Body Medical Institute. He is the creator of Fertility TV, MarcSklar.com, and ReproductiveWellness.com, a Fellow of the American Board of Oriental Reproductive Medicine, and a Medical Advisor for Natural Health International. As well as his online program, he also supports his community via his highly popular YouTube channel: FertilityTV where he shares information-packed videos to educate his followers on all things fertility. Dr Sklar lives in San Diego, with his wife and two sons, where he has a clinic Reproductive Wellness. He also works with couples all over the world through his fertility online coaching - the Hope Fertility Program. Topics covered:Rethinking the word "infertility"Personalized fertility plansThe importance of stress management and habit changesWhy one-size-fits-all approaches don't work in fertilityFollow Dr Sklar on:https://www.facebook.com/thefertilityexpert Let’s chat! I want to hear from you! Send me a voice memo with:- what you loved- what you want to see improve- any guests you want me to bring on- AND any questions you want me to cover on the podcast!Did you know you can join my private community to support you in getting Fertile As F***? This is the place for live interactions, support, and learning on the fertility journey.Want more amazing content? Join me on IG.If you found this podcast episode useful, we’d love it if you could take 15 seconds to give us a positive review on whichever platform you’re listening to this episode.🎧 Listen to the full podcast on Spotify and Apple Podcasts!

16 Syys 202448min

Start your daily journey to parenthood with our special tip episodes in "From Stress to Success: How Cortisol Impacts Fertility and Pregnancy," featuring Dr. Tricia Pingel. This week, Dr. Pingel kicks off the series by discussing tips on spending more time in rest and digest, being fully present, going back to the basics, and making sure you’re aware if you have the MTHFR mutation when you’re trying to conceive. Join us for these insightful tips that will guide you through the essential steps to prepare for your journey to parenthood. Dr. Pingel, the Adrenal Whisperer, is a naturopathic physician specializing in stress and cortisol management. With her transformative approach, she empowers women, leading them from feeling wired and tired to a calm & connected state. Featured on top TV shows and in prestigious publications like Mind Body Green and Prevention Magazine, Dr. Pingel is not only a bestselling author but also a hip-hop dancer, retired fashion model, and visionary CEO revolutionizing holistic wellness.Gift to listeners: Gain valuable insights into your body's response to stress with Dr. Pingel's free Annual Lab List: https://drpingel.simplero.com/lab-list-optinFollow Dr. Pingel on: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DrTriciaPingel/ Instagram: @drpingel YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/DrTriciaPingelNMD/ TikTok @drtriciapingel LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/tricia-pingel-nmd/Follow me on:Instagram: @holisticfertilitydoctorTikTok: @holisticfertilitydoctorYoutube: @Holistic Fertility ExpertFacebook: Join our private Fertile AF tribe!

19 Heinä 20242min

Start your daily journey to parenthood with our special tip episodes in "From Stress to Success: How Cortisol Impacts Fertility and Pregnancy," featuring Dr. Tricia Pingel. This week, Dr. Pingel kicks off the series by discussing tips on spending more time in rest and digest, being fully present, going back to the basics, and making sure you’re aware if you have the MTHFR mutation when you’re trying to conceive. Join us for these insightful tips that will guide you through the essential steps to prepare for your journey to parenthood. Dr. Pingel, the Adrenal Whisperer, is a naturopathic physician specializing in stress and cortisol management. With her transformative approach, she empowers women, leading them from feeling wired and tired to a calm & connected state. Featured on top TV shows and in prestigious publications like Mind Body Green and Prevention Magazine, Dr. Pingel is not only a bestselling author but also a hip-hop dancer, retired fashion model, and visionary CEO revolutionizing holistic wellness.Gift to listeners: Gain valuable insights into your body's response to stress with Dr. Pingel's free Annual Lab List: https://drpingel.simplero.com/lab-list-optinFollow Dr. Pingel on: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DrTriciaPingel/ Instagram: @drpingel YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/DrTriciaPingelNMD/ TikTok @drtriciapingel LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/tricia-pingel-nmd/Follow me on:Instagram: @holisticfertilitydoctorTikTok: @holisticfertilitydoctorYoutube: @Holistic Fertility ExpertFacebook: Join our private Fertile AF tribe!

18 Heinä 20242min

Start your daily journey to parenthood with our special tip episodes in "From Stress to Success: How Cortisol Impacts Fertility and Pregnancy," featuring Dr. Tricia Pingel. This week, Dr. Pingel kicks off the series by discussing tips on spending more time in rest and digest, being fully present, going back to the basics, and making sure you’re aware if you have the MTHFR mutation when you’re trying to conceive. Join us for these insightful tips that will guide you through the essential steps to prepare for your journey to parenthood. Dr. Pingel, the Adrenal Whisperer, is a naturopathic physician specializing in stress and cortisol management. With her transformative approach, she empowers women, leading them from feeling wired and tired to a calm & connected state. Featured on top TV shows and in prestigious publications like Mind Body Green and Prevention Magazine, Dr. Pingel is not only a bestselling author but also a hip-hop dancer, retired fashion model, and visionary CEO revolutionizing holistic wellness.Gift to listeners: Gain valuable insights into your body's response to stress with Dr. Pingel's free Annual Lab List: https://drpingel.simplero.com/lab-list-optinFollow Dr. Pingel on: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DrTriciaPingel/ Instagram: @drpingel YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/DrTriciaPingelNMD/ TikTok @drtriciapingel LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/tricia-pingel-nmd/Follow me on:Instagram: @holisticfertilitydoctorTikTok: @holisticfertilitydoctorYoutube: @Holistic Fertility ExpertFacebook: Join our private Fertile AF tribe!

17 Heinä 20242min

Start your daily journey to parenthood with our special tip episodes in "From Stress to Success: How Cortisol Impacts Fertility and Pregnancy," featuring Dr. Tricia Pingel. This week, Dr. Pingel kicks off the series by discussing tips on spending more time in rest and digest, being fully present, going back to the basics, and making sure you’re aware if you have the MTHFR mutation when you’re trying to conceive. Join us for these insightful tips that will guide you through the essential steps to prepare for your journey to parenthood. Dr. Pingel, the Adrenal Whisperer, is a naturopathic physician specializing in stress and cortisol management. With her transformative approach, she empowers women, leading them from feeling wired and tired to a calm & connected state. Featured on top TV shows and in prestigious publications like Mind Body Green and Prevention Magazine, Dr. Pingel is not only a bestselling author but also a hip-hop dancer, retired fashion model, and visionary CEO revolutionizing holistic wellness.Gift to listeners: Gain valuable insights into your body's response to stress with Dr. Pingel's free Annual Lab List: https://drpingel.simplero.com/lab-list-optinFollow Dr. Pingel on: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DrTriciaPingel/ Instagram: @drpingel YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/DrTriciaPingelNMD/ TikTok @drtriciapingel LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/tricia-pingel-nmd/Follow me on:Instagram: @holisticfertilitydoctorTikTok: @holisticfertilitydoctorYoutube: @Holistic Fertility ExpertFacebook: Join our private Fertile AF tribe!

16 Heinä 20242min

Join us for an enlightening episode of the Egg Meets Sperm Podcast featuring the esteemed Dr. Tricia Pingel as we delve into the topic of "From Stress to Success: How Cortisol Impacts Fertility and Pregnancy." Don't miss this opportunity to gain valuable knowledge and empower your reproductive health with expert guidance from Dr. Tricia Pingel!Dr. Pingel, the Adrenal Whisperer, is a naturopathic physician specializing in stress and cortisol management. With her transformative approach, she empowers women, leading them from feeling wired and tired to a calm & connected state. Featured on top TV shows and in prestigious publications like Mind Body Green and Prevention Magazine, Dr. Pingel is not only a bestselling author but also a hip-hop dancer, retired fashion model, and visionary CEO revolutionizing holistic wellness.Gift to listeners: Gain valuable insights into your body's response to stress with Dr. Pingel's free Annual Lab List: https://drpingel.simplero.com/lab-list-optinFollow Dr. Pingel on: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DrTriciaPingel/ Instagram: @drpingel YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/DrTriciaPingelNMD/ TikTok @drtriciapingel LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/tricia-pingel-nmd/Follow me on:Instagram: @holisticfertilitydoctorTikTok: @holisticfertilitydoctorYoutube: @Holistic Fertility ExpertFacebook: Join our private Fertile AF tribe!

15 Heinä 202438min

Start your daily journey to parenthood with our special tip episodes in "One SECRET reason WHY you may be struggling with Secondary Infertility that your Doctor didn't consider," featuring Dr. Joel Warsh. This week, Dr. Joel Warsh kicks off the series by discussing tips on the importance of food and products reading labels, focusing on the foundation of health, and screen time. Join us for these insightful tips that will guide you through the essential steps to prepare for your journey to parenthood. Joel Warsh aka DrJoelGator of the popular parenting Instagram account is a Board-Certified Pediatrician in Los Angeles, California who specializes in Parenting, Wellness, and Integrative Medicine. He is the author of Parenting at Your Child’s Pace: The Integrative Pediatrician’s Guide to the First Three Years which you can pre-order now and releases in August. Gift to listeners: 99% off VIP community: Gator99offhttps://gatorvip.circle.so/checkout/dr-gator-vip-community Follow Joel on: Instagram: @drjoelgator Follow me on:Instagram: @holisticfertilitydoctorTikTok: @holisticfertilitydoctorYoutube: @Holistic Fertility ExpertFacebook: Join our private Fertile AF tribe!

11 Heinä 20243min