Ep. 238 - Modern Fertility: Redefining How We Approach Reproductive Health with Afton Vechery

Almost 30

Krista Williams & Lindsey Simcik

Self-improvement, Education, Health & Fitness, Alternative Health

4.5 • 4K Ratings

🗓️ 18 July 2019

⏱️ 68 minutes

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Summary

Today’s conversation with Afton Vechery is for ALL of us ladies! Afton is the Co-Founder and CEO of the women’s health company, Modern Fertility. They provide a comprehensive, fertility hormone test you can take in the comfort of your own home. The company offers more than just a test—they also provide research, education, and support to help in making decisions around reproductive health. Understanding fertility hormones isn’t only about potentially having babies—it gives us a deeper look into our overall health. Afton explains how different lifestyles and cultures affect fertility, and that it’s relevant to us all. Our conversation explains how the test works, the different hormones that are measured, and the deep understanding you gain about your reproductive health. We also talk about: What your egg count says about health Deep look into PCOS and POI Understanding egg freezing Opening up the conversation around miscarriage Modern Fertility’s timeline tool to help you plan Find more to love at almost30podcast.com! Resources: Learn more: modernfertility.com Instagram: @modernfertility Timeline Tool: modernfertility.com/timeline/ Upcoming Events: July 27th: San Francisco with Lacy Phillips August 17th: The Workshop by PodcastPro in Los Angeles with K + L September 12th: Los Angeles with Nicole Lapin September 17th: Chicago with Millana Snow Sponsors: Athletic Greens | Get 20 travel packs FREE ($79 value) with your first purchase at www.athleticgreens.com/almost30 Birch Benders | Use code ALMOST30 for 30% off at birchbenders.com Doordash | Download the doordash app and use code ALMOST30 for $5 off your first order of $15 or more Phlur | Visit phlur.com/almost30 for 20% off first custom Phlur sample set Almost 30 is edited by Crate Media This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacy Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacy Podsights - https://podsights.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	We need fertility to be something that you're not just doing to have babies.
0:07.7	Fertility is something that every woman needs to be thinking about earlier, not because
0:13.0	it is a part of her health.
0:14.4	It's a part of her reproductive health.
0:15.9	We should see that as something that is empowering, that she can take on and own, not something
0:22.0	that has any type of stigma associated with it.
0:30.0	You're listening to the Almost 30 Podcast hosted by Christobalium and Lindsey Simpsick.
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