Birthing Instincts14 Feb 2024

#348 A Conversation with NAPRO Obstetrician Naomi Whittaker

Blyss is in a birth whirlwind and Dr. Stu shares some great breech stories. Dr. Stu is especially excited to talk with our guest, Dr. Whittaker, a NAPRO doctor specializing in the Creighton Method and restorative reproductive medicine. We have a fascinating conversation about her journey to understanding alternative ways of viewing the menstrual cycle, ovulation and fertility.

About Dr. Naomi Whittaker:

Dr. Naomi Whittaker is the founder of RRMAcademy.org and an OBGYN fertility surgeon focused on women's restorative reproductive medicine, compassionate healthcare, and education.

Dr. Whittaker is a board certified OBGYN and a fellowship trained surgeon who specializes in the Creighton Model FertilityCare System and NaProTechnology, which works cooperatively with a woman's body to treat the underlying cause of gynecologic issues and infertility, such as endometriosis and PCOS.

Dr. Whittaker helps women improve their gynecologic health, and avoid/achieve pregnancy in accordance with their natural fertility using the latest research, medicine, and surgery.

Key highlights:

Q&A and Positive Birth Stories
NaPro Technology Exploration
Medical School Experience and Lack of Empathy
Exploring Menstrual Irregularities and Reproductive Medicine
Effective Treatment Options for Female Infertility
Endometriosis and Its Impact on Fertility
Alternative Approaches to Fertility Treatment

Episode resources:

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