Why These Hidden Stressors Need to Be Addressed Before IVF

Welcome to day #3 of our Holiday Series. We're digging into different stressors that impact fertility.

You may feel like IVF is your next best chance of pregnancy success. But what we know from working with hundreds of couples on the fertility journey is that healing opportunities are always missed.

As you may know, we specialize in low AMH, high FSH, diminished ovarian reserve, and premature ovarian insufficiency. Often, before couples come to see us and start our Fab Fertile Method they have experienced failed cycles, canceled cycles, poor response during the IVF cycle, and miscarriage.

Many times the same IVF protocol is used again and again and the result is heartbreaking. When we work with couples we address healing opportunities that conventional medicine has often missed and these are the key to pregnancy success.

This episode is for you if:

You don't feel stressed but maybe you're missing something that can help you optimize pregnancy success

You feel very stressed and you've already made so many changes but wondering if there are other missed healing opportunities that can help fast track pregnancy success

You're thinking about IVF but the thought of the process fills you with apprehensive and stress but really want to get pregnant naturally so can optimize your health and have a healthy pregnancy

In this episode you'll learn:

1) The different types of hidden stressors and why you need to address them before moving to IVF

2) Why including our partner is essential to your success

3) How to know when IVF is right for you so that you can optimize pregnancy success

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Book your Supercharge Your Fertility Discovery call here with your partner. During our call, we'll be discussing what you have tried so far and where you've faced challenges. This can feel stressful but is designed to help us get to the root cause of your fertility issues and will help me to give you the best possible action plan at the end of the call. However, to reassure you – on this call we won't be digging into the trauma associated with infertility/miscarriage/loss – rather we are focused on solutions and an ACTION PLAN as to how our Fab Fertile Method can help you get pregnant naturally.

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TIMESTAMPS:

04:53- INTRO TO TODAY'S TOPIC AND WHO IT IS FOR

06:11- STRUCTURAL & ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS

Looking at structural stress and exploring what has been missed

Looking at your personal care products (a few tips on how to make it less overwhelming)

Filtering water and looking at your food (just do your best!)

Ways to filter the air (and why this matters for your fertility!)

Light, blue-blocking glasses, and factors affecting your sleep

11:48- PHYSIOLOGICAL STRESS

Looking at the gutt and if there is a food sensitivity

Blood sugar imbalances & thyroid imbalances

"Blood sugar can affect all parts of your body."

14:07- MENTAL AND EMOTIONAL STRESS

Finding support and dealing with self-doubt

How to deal with grief and anger

Reframing, affirmations, and other coping techniques

"In times of default what do you do?"

"Have you really dealt with it?"

How do you prioritize yourself- where do you get joy?

"It's okay to be happy for them and sad for you."

Tips on better connecting with your partner (and why this matters!)

21:02- HOW WE CAN HELP YOU AND ABOUT THE FABFERTILE METHOD

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Got questions? Join the Fab Fertile Support Group for motivation, support, and education so that you can prepare for pregnancy success.

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