Educating and empowering women by fertility physician Natalie Crawford, MD #AsAWoman
Dr. Natalie Crawford answers common questions about the uterus.
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Dr. Natalie Crawford provides a comprehensive overview of egg and embryo donation options for those looking to grow their families. She delves into the basics of egg donation, including the IVF process, success rates, and reasons why someone may choose to use donor eggs. Dr. Crawford also explores the complex world of embryo donation, addressing the challenges and misconceptions surrounding this path to parenthood. She introduces Era Embryos, a new program, to bring more transparency and medical soundness to embryo donation.
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Dr. Natalie Crawfords answers fertility questions.
Questions Answered:
Will slightly elevated prolactin levels impact fertility?
If you are married and ready to start a family NOW is it a good idea to freeze eggs for the second and third child, or can freezing eggs interfere with natural fertility?
I have an embryo transfer scheduled for next week. What are things I can do to help the embryo “stick”?
Other than taking care of yourself and prenatal vitamins, is there anything else we can take to improve our chances of conceiving?
Dealing with Endometriosis. I' 38 years old and don't have kids yet. Can I use my eggs to do an IVF process?checked my AMH 2 months ago and it's 2.98. What do you advise?
and more!
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Dr. Natalie Crawford answers fertility questions exclusively from newsletter subscribers.
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Dr. Natalie Crawford addresses a question from an OB/GYN colleague about managing patients with unexplained infertility and high AMH levels. She explains that unexplained infertility is often due to undiagnosed issues, and a full workup is necessary to understand the underlying causes. The episode delves into the mechanisms of ovulation induction medications like Clomid and Letrozole, which are commonly used to induce ovulation in patients with conditions like PCOS. Throughout the episode, Dr. Crawford emphasizes the importance of patient advocacy and education, encouraging patients to ask questions, understand the reasons behind treatment recommendations, and seek a second opinion if they feel their current treatment plan is not effective or appropriate.
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Dr. Natalie Crawford answers voicemail questions about cycle tracking and fertility.
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Dr. Natalie Crawford discusses the complex relationship between IVF and reproductive rights in the current political landscape. She provides an overview of IVF technology and its importance in helping people build families. She addresses misconceptions about abortion and fetal personhood, and how these issues directly impact the practice of IVF. The episode explores the potential dangers of restricting access to IVF and other reproductive healthcare services, highlighting personal stories and the need for informed decision-making.
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Dr. Natalie Crawford answers a question from a listener about what the next steps are after freezing your eggs when you are ready to use them. She covers the nuances of the egg freezing process, debunking the misconception that it is an "insurance policy" for fertility. Dr. Crawford then goes through the step-by-step protocol for thawing, fertilizing, and potentially transferring the frozen eggs, including the importance of sperm quality and genetic testing of embryos. The episode emphasizes the need to understand one's long-term family building goals and consider strategies like additional egg retrievals to increase the chances of success.
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In this exclusive Q&A episode, Dr. Natalie Crawford answers subscriber questions on a variety of fertility topics, including recurrent pregnancy loss, diet for conception, IVF and implantation issues, CoQ10 supplements, second trimester losses, and hirsutism treatment.
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Dr. Natalie Crawford answers voicemail questions about hormones.
Questions answered:
Should FSH, LH, and progesterone be tested during a fertility evaluation?
I have hypo hypo. Why is my period starting 12 days after my trigger shot, even though she is taking progesterone supplements? Is this normal or a concern?
Is breastfeeding once a day enough to impact fertility?
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Dr. Natalie Crawford dives deep into ovarian failure, perimenopause, and hormones. She explores how ovarian function can cease at any age, even before puberty, and discusses the natural decline in ovarian reserve as women age. She highlights the significance of estrogen, its role in overall health, and how its decline impacts women during menopause. Dr. Crawford also covers essential tests like AMH and antral follicle count, providing insights into a woman's egg supply and reproductive potential.
Natalie answers your questions in FFS-For Fertility's Sake
How can I increase my chances of getting pregnant if I am in early menopause?
I don't have periods and was told I have hypothalamic amenorrhea but no testing was done. Should I ask for more tests?
Can I still get pregnant with low hormones?
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If you haven’t already, please rate, review, and follow the podcast to be notified of new episodes every Sunday. Plus, be sure to follow along on Instagram @nataliecrawfordmd, check out Natalie's YouTube channel Natalie Crawford MD, and if you're interested in becoming a patient, check out Fora Fertility.
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