The Betty Rocker Show

The Power of Epigenetics in Fertility and Women's Health with Dr Cleopatra

Nov 17, 2020
Dr. Cleopatra, a pioneering scientist and university professor, shares exciting insights into fertility biohacking and her groundbreaking work with 'superbabies.' The discussion highlights the 'Primester,' a vital phase for optimizing health before conception, which can impact future generations. She emphasizes the intricate connection between women's health, epigenetics, and fertility wellness. Listeners will discover the importance of lifestyle choices, community support, and personal stories that enhance reproductive health and resilience.
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ANECDOTE

Fertility Passion Rooted in Loss

  • Dr. Cleopatra became deeply connected to fertility work after losing her mother at birth.
  • This personal loss fueled her lifelong obsession with improving reproductive outcomes for families.
INSIGHT

Power of the Primester Window

  • The Primester is a crucial period of 120+ days before conception to influence gene expression.
  • Changes made in this window impact the health of babies and future generations through epigenetics.
INSIGHT

Epigenetics Modulates Gene Expression

  • Epigenetics means gene expression can be turned on or off by lifestyle and environment.
  • This gene regulation affects fertility, health, and can be inherited across multiple generations.
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