10 Fertility Myths Debunked with OBGYN and Fertility Doctor Natalie Crawford, MD
Self-Helpless
Crossover Media Group
4.8 • 3K Ratings
🗓️ 12 August 2024
⏱️ 61 minutes
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Summary
Delanie Fischer is joined by Dr. Natalie Crawford, who is a board-certified OBGYN and fertility physician. Dr. Natalie is debunking the myths, misconceptions, and outdated "hacks" that surround the fertility conversation — touching on everything from sex positions and frequency, contraception, c-sections, secondary infertility, pregnancy loss, and so much more. Whether your desire is to conceive, or not, this episode is jam-packed with invaluable information about human health that will empower you to make the best choice for yourself, become your greatest advocate, and feel supported in whatever decision you make.
Plus:
+ A HUGE Birth Control Pill Myth Debunked
+ What's The Deal With Age 35 And Female Fertility?
+ 1 Question To Ask Your Doctor When Stuck In Indecision
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| 0:00.0 | I'm no good I taking good advice and I'm self careless so don't tell me twice that |
| 0:10.5 | lately I've been so stuck in my head that I forget just about everything my therapist said |
| 0:18.7 | maybe I'm self-helpless maybe I'm self-helpless maybe I'm self-helpless maybe I'm self-helpless maybe we are self helpless. |
| 0:38.0 | Hey everyone, I'm Delaney Fisher and today we have a phenomenal guest Dr. Natalie Crawford is a board |
| 0:45.3 | certified OBGYN fertility physician and founder of Fora Fertility in Austin |
| 0:50.4 | Texas and she is debunking all kinds of myths and misinformation about fertility, |
| 0:56.1 | and it was incredible. |
| 0:57.9 | And even if you don't want to have kids or conceive at some point, I found this information absolutely fascinating because it's just really about human health and the human body in general. |
| 1:10.0 | I learned a ton and Dr. Natalie shares the biggest misconceptions about some of the tips or |
| 1:15.4 | hacks out there that many of us have heard about, you know, everything from does it help to put your |
| 1:20.7 | legs up in the air after sex if you're trying to get pregnant to things |
| 1:24.4 | like should you have sex as often as possible or should you save up your sperm and only have |
| 1:28.8 | sex during ovulation? She touched on information about foods, the evolution of C sections, contraception, pregnancy loss, |
| 1:37.5 | IVF, secondary infertility, the age of 35 for females. We've all heard about this very important age there's so |
| 1:45.5 | much in this episode and I could have asked her 10 hours worth of questions and we |
| 1:49.7 | still wouldn't have gotten to everything. She also opens up about her own experience with pregnancy loss, |
| 1:55.9 | which is something that she went through while she was in process of becoming a fertility doctor. |
| 2:02.1 | And this topic was submitted and voted on by our patrons |
| 2:05.0 | over at patreon.com slash self-helpless. |
| 2:07.5 | Thank you for participating in that. |
| 2:09.7 | I got to as many of your questions as I could in this episode. What's great is I would ask her one question and then her |
| 2:14.8 | response would answer the next five questions I had for her. So she really packed a lot of information for us in this episode. And if you would like to support the |
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