Egg Meets Sperm
IVF or Holistic Fertility First? The Framework Every Woman Needs Before Starting Support
05 Jun 2025
Facing the decision between IVF and a holistic fertility approach? Wondering whether to pursue both or in what order? This episode is your essential guide!đ Hi, Iâm Dr. Aumatma, a holistic fertility doctor with nearly two decades of experience guiding couples through one of the most critical crossroads of their fertility journey: What to do when youâre not conceivingâyet.In this deep-dive episode, youâll learn the exact framework I use in my clinic to help women and couples decide whether IVF, holistic care, or an integrative âboth-andâ approach is best for them. Weâll cut through fear-based advice, family pressure, and misinformationâand get to what really works based on your age, diagnosis, history, and timing.đĄ This episode is perfect for you if youâve been:TTC for months or years with no clear answersTold to âgo straight to IVFâ without understanding your other optionsTrying holistic methods, but not sure if youâve actually done it rightFeeling overwhelmed, emotionally drained, or unsure of what to do nextđż Hereâs what weâll cover:00:00 â Introduction: Why this decision is so important02:12 â What ârealâ holistic fertility support actually means (itâs not DIY supplements!)06:47 â IVF basics: what it does, what it doesnât09:30 â When IVF is necessary (blocked tubes, severe male factor, genetic risks)14:45 â When holistic first makes the most sense (PCOS, endo, RPL, unexplained)18:12 â Why âdoing bothâ often gets the best results22:20 â The 5-Part Decision Framework:ââ1ïžâŁ Your diagnosisââ2ïžâŁ Your age + time sensitivityââ3ïžâŁ Past treatmentsââ4ïžâŁ Emotional & financial bandwidthââ5ïžâŁ Your values and desired experience30:08 â Real client case studies & what we learned38:00 â Final thoughts: Making the right call for youđ§Ź Why this matters:This decision impacts not just whether you get pregnantâbut how, how long it takes, how much it costs, and how your health and emotions hold up along the way.âš Remember: There is no universal answer. But there is a right answer for you. This episode will help you find it.Letâs chat! I want to hear from you! Send me a voice memo with:- what you loved- what you want to see improve- any guests you want me to bring on- AND any questions you want me to cover on the podcast!Did you know you can join my private community to support you in getting Fertile As F***? This is the place for live interactions, support, and learning on the fertility journey.Want more amazing content? Join me on IG.If you found this podcast episode useful, weâd love it if you could take 15 seconds to give us a positive review on whichever platform youâre listening to this episode.đ§ Listen to the full podcast on Spotify and Apple Podcasts!
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