Conceive Baby

Nov 05 2024 68 ep. 37 mins
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Whether you have just started trying, have diagnosed fertility issues or going through IVF, the Conceive Baby Podcast provides direct access to leading fertility experts to help you achieve your baby dreams

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Understanding HCG and progesterone levels in early pregnancy…

Nov 05 2024 30 mins  
In this episode of the Conceive Baby Podcast, I speak with Dr Scott Pearce about early pregnancy and the role of HCG and progesterone.Early pregnancy can be such a wonderful yet nerve wracking time.  Waiting on that next test result, looking for symptoms and so many questions.  What exactly is HCG?  How reliable is an at home test over a blood test?  What level

Before IVF - Exploring Other Medical Fertility Treatment Options

Oct 01 2024 38 mins  
Episode Summary:When we think of medical fertility options, we often jump straight to IVF. While IVF often seems like the immediate next step if you’re facing difficulties in conceiving naturally, there are other options that may be worth considering.  In this episode of the Conceive Baby Podcast, I explore fertility treatments before IVF with Dr. Sascha Edelstein.  Dr.

Laparoscopic Surgery and its role in enhancing fertility outcomes

Sep 04 2024 44 mins  
Episode Summary:In this latest episode of the Conceive Baby Podcast, I speak with Dr. Haider Najjar about advanced fertility surgical options, specifically focusing on laparoscopic surgery. Dr. Najjar is a leading expert in single incision laparoscopic surgery, and provides his insights into the reasons surgery may be recommended for certain infertility challenges and the benefits

Exploring IVF: From Egg Collection to Embryo Transfer Insights

Jul 31 2024 37 mins  
Episode Summary:In this episode of the Conceive Baby Podcast, I am joined by Dr. Lisa Lee, Scientific Director at Thrive Fertility to discuss what happens after egg collection during an IVF cycle. I speak a lot about the importance of creating healthy eggs and sperm but today we delve into what happens after. What happens after your precious egg and sperm are collected? Dr Lee shar

Optimising Fertility – Actionable steps for women over 40 trying to conceive

Jul 02 2024 47 mins  
Episode Summary:In this episode of the Conceive Baby podcast, Functional Nutritionist Alexandria Devito joins me to  discuss the proactive measures women over 40 can take to boost their fertility wellbeing.  We discuss actionable steps you can take to increase your chances of creating your healthy pregnancy over 40, even after the challenges of failed IVF cycles, miscarri

Surrogacy Laws - A Positive and Achievable Path to Parenthood in Australia

Jun 19 2024 42 mins  
Episode Summary:In this episode of the Conceive Baby podcast, I welcome Surrogacy Lawyer Nicole Russell to explore the complexities and nuances of surrogacy in Australia. Nicole Russell is an accomplished surrogacy lawyer and together we delve into a subject often shrouded in mystery and misconception. Seemingly common in celebrity circles, we discuss what surrogacy looks like in t

Sarah’s fertility journey - From multiple miscarriages and IVF failure, to natural conception at 40

Jun 05 2024 34 mins  
About the Guest(s):Sarah and her partner embarked on their journey to parenthood later in life, experiencing heartbreak of multiple miscarriages and the devastation of numerous failed IVF treatments before the wonderful natural conception of their daughter, Hattie. With a science background and a knack for research, Sarah was proactive in taking ownership over her fertility journey

Egg Donation: International Hope for Couples Facing Fertility Challenges

May 01 2024 37 mins  
Episode Summary:In this episode of the Conceive Baby podcast, I am joined by Dr. Uliana Dorofeyeva who provides expert insights into  the transformative advancements in reproductive medicine, particularly international egg donation. Dr. Dorofeyeva brings a wealth of knowledge, having pioneered groundbreaking work in assisted reproduction technologies. Our discussion centres ar

Genetics & Fertility – Empowering Reproductive Choices for Healthy Babies

Apr 17 2024 33 mins  
In this episode of the Conceive Baby podcast IVF and Fertility Specialist Dr. Daniel Lantsberg joins me to dive into the evolving topic of genetic carrier screening in preconception care and IVF. Dr Lantsberg shares valuable insights into what genetic carrier screening is and who should consider testing. We also explore how genetic carrier screening can influence reproductive

Endo Empowered - Boosting your fertility and getting pregnant with endometriosis

Mar 27 2024 52 mins  
In this episode of the Conceive Baby podcast, my wonderful colleague, fellow Fertility Naturopath Rhiannon Hardingham joins me to discuss the unique challenges and solutions involved in managing endometriosis and creating a healthy pregnancy. Endometriosis is common yet often misunderstood condition that impacts millions of women, yet diagnosis can take an average of 7 years o