Fertility is a sensitive topic, and often we avoid these conversations until the moments it really matters and the pressure is on. In this episode of Vision of Health, Dr Helen O’Neill MSc PhD, shares her expert knowledge in fertility and reproductive health, to empower us to get in tune with our hormones and not delay the important conversations until it’s too late. Dr Helen O’Neill, a lecturer in reproductive science and molecular genetics at UCL and with over 15 years experience, leads a research team investigating causes of infertility. She is also the CEO of Hertility Health, a platform offering at home fertility and hormone testing, helping women take control over their health and fertility. Helen shares her expert, but relatable advice on why we need to take our head out of the sand and learn about the fundamentals of our hormones and fertility as a pillar of our health, regardless of whether we want children or not. This episode covers:How our hormones and reproductive health impact our wider healthLifestyle factors influencing our hormones and reproductive health When we need to start thinking about our fertility and ‘biological clock’ Do men have the same pressures?Hormonal contraception The telltale signs you might have an issue with hormones or fertility The most common causes of infertility How to optimise your chances of getting pregnantEgg freezing WATCH the full episode on YouTube here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0a2qy7qjk2E&ab_channel=VisionofHealthwithDrFrankieJackson-Spence Follow Dr Frankie on Instagram @drfrankiejs If you want to hear more from Dr Helen O’Neill head to her social media page @hertility_health and @dr.helenoneill and website www.hertilityhealth.com This podcast is sponsored by Femfresh™, leaders in feminine hygiene products, who are also committed to opening up conversations on taboo subjects and busting myths on women’s health. You can explore our educational articles on their website https://www.femfresh.co.uk/expert-advice/ or on socials @femfresh_ukPlease do follow/subscribe, share with your friends and family and leave me a review! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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