113: Hidden Causes of Miscarriage and IVF Failure — And the Tests That Could Reveal Them with Dr. Kali MacIsaac Francis

In this episode of the Conscious Fertility Podcast, Dr. Kali MacIsaac Francis returns to share vital insights into functional testing for fertility, perimenopause, and hormone health. A naturopathic doctor and clinical director at Acubalance Wellness Centre, Kali explains how advanced tools like the Evvy vaginal microbiome test, metabolomics, the Dutch hormone test, and DNA analysis can uncover root causes of implantation failure, hormone imbalances, and perimenopausal symptoms.Whether you're navigating IVF, unexplained infertility, or seeking clarity on hormone therapy, Kali offers a practical and empowering lens into personalized testing options that bring precision to reproductive health decisions.Key Takeaways:The Evvy test reveals hidden vaginal microbiome imbalances linked to failed implantation and miscarriage.A lactobacillus-dominant microbiome supports better fertility and pregnancy outcomes.Metabolomics testing uncovers nutrient gaps, oxidative stress, and detox issues.The Dutch test tracks hormone metabolism and cortisol patterns for tailored support.Bioidentical hormones work best when combined with healthy lifestyle foundations.Dr. Kali MacIsaac Francis  Bio:Dr. Kali MacIsaac is a licensed Naturopathic Doctor based in British Columbia with a focus on digestive health, fertility, and hormonal balance. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Science from the University of Waterloo and completed her naturopathic training at the Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine. In addition to her clinical work, Dr. MacIsaac has advanced training in Biological Medicine and microscope technology, and is passionate about empowering patients through personalized care and public education.Where to find Dr. Kali MacIsaac Francis:Website: https://www.drkalimacisaac.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drkalimacisaac/Clinic: https://acubalance.ca/How to connect to Lorne Brown online and in person (Vancouver, BC)Acubalance.ca book virtual or in person conscious work sessions with Dr. Lorne Brown Lornebrown.comConscious hacks and tools to optimize your fertility by Dr. Lorne Brown:https://acubalance.ca/conscious-work/Download a free copy of the Acubalance Fertility Diet & Recipes and a copy of the ebook 5 Ways to Maximize Your Chances of Getting Pregnant from Acubalance.caConnect with Lorne and the podcast on Instagram:@acubalancewellnesscentre@conscious_fertility_podcast

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