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What No One Tells You About Your Fertility ft. Samantha Diamond

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Jan 4, 2026
Samantha Diamond, co-founder and CEO of Bird&Be, opens up about her battle with PCOS and the emotional journey of her miscarriage. She sheds light on common fertility misconceptions and emphasizes the importance of lifestyle changes and preconception health. Samantha advocates for a naturopathic approach to reproductive wellness, discussing the role of supplements like inositol and the need for emotional support during fertility challenges. She also shares practical tips for improving fertility and navigating the healthcare system.
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ANECDOTE

PCOS Discovery Sparked Bird&Be

  • Samantha discovered her PCOS after stopping the pill and experiencing acne and no periods.
  • That early diagnosis led her to confirm via blood tests and later shaped Bird&Be's mission.
ANECDOTE

Pill, Mood Changes, And Inositol Relief

  • Samantha experienced fluctuating moods on the combined pill after multiple on/off cycles post-children.
  • High-dose inositol helped her come off the pill while maintaining regular cycles and energy.
ADVICE

Consider Inositol For PCOS

  • Try inositol at a clinical dose for PCOS to improve insulin sensitivity and restore cycles.
  • Many clinicians use it before prescribing medications like metformin to support reproductive health.
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