

322: How to Optimize Fertility for Men and Women; the Truth About Hormone Replacement Therapy | Jolene Brighten, ND
15 snips Aug 30, 2023
Jolene Brighten, a naturopathic endocrinologist, talks about optimizing fertility for both men and women, debunking misconceptions and emphasizing the importance of sperm quality. The podcast also discusses the impact of heat exposure on fertility, benefits of myo-inositol and melatonin supplements, preserving fertility through IVF, risks of twin pregnancies, and the effects of chronic stress on fat cells. They also touch upon hormone replacement therapy for perimenopausal women.
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Introduction
00:00 • 4min
Optimizing Fertility for Men and Women
04:20 • 9min
Fertility of Loma Linda Seventh-day Adventists and the Trade-off of a Vegetarian Diet
13:16 • 7min
Fertility and Sperm Quality
19:52 • 7min
Optimal Sleep, Fertility Support, and the Role of Egg Quality
26:30 • 6min
Preserving Fertility Through IVF
32:01 • 5min
Higher Risk of Twins and Embryo Implantation in IVF
36:44 • 2min
Optimizing Fertility and IVF Risks
38:33 • 32min
The Impact of Chronic Stress on Fat Cells
01:10:33 • 18min
HRT for Perimenopausal Women
01:28:26 • 21min