Episode 13: Autoimmunity and Infertility with Dr. Fiona McCulloch

Phoenix Helix: Autoimmune Resilience

Eileen Laird

Nutrition, Alternative Health, Health & Fitness

4.9 • 683 Ratings

🗓️ 1 March 2015

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Summary

This episode of the Phoenix Helix podcast delves into the connection between autoimmunity and infertility. Our guest, Dr. Fiona McCulloch, has 14 years experience helping women have babies. Many of her patients have autoimmune disease as well. Why is that a common problem, and how can we reverse it and restore our fertility, along with our health?

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Phoenix Helix podcast dedicated to reversing autoimmune disease through the paleo,
0:05.3	diet, and lifestyle. While there is no cure for autoimmune disease, the choices we make every day
0:11.0	can have a powerful impact on how we feel. I'm Eileen Laird, your host from phoenixhulix.com,
0:17.2	and I've reduced my rheumatoid arthritis symptoms by 95% without any steroid or immunosuppressant medication.
0:24.3	A short disclaimer.
0:25.8	I'm neither a doctor nor a nutritionist and the opinions expressed here are personal.
0:30.4	Always consult with your health care team before making medical decisions.
0:34.0	Now let's get on to the show.
0:50.3	Music Now let's get on to the show. Well, welcome to episode 13.
0:52.3	The topic today is autoimmunity and infertility, and our guest is Dr. Fiona McCullough.
1:00.0	Infertility is a side effect of autoimmune disease for many people, and today we're going to
1:05.0	learn why that's true and what interventions might be helpful.
1:09.0	Dr. McCullough is a natural path in Toronto who specializes in women's fertility.
1:13.6	She has PCOS herself and is going to share her story with us today as well.
1:19.6	Welcome, Fiona.
1:21.6	Thank you so much, Eileen.
1:22.6	It's great to be on the show today.
1:24.6	I'm excited that you're here.
1:26.6	If you've been listening to my podcast in the past, you know I like to start by having
1:32.1	guests kind of share their own health journey and I ask people the same three questions,
1:36.9	which is, what was your life like when your health was at its worst?
1:41.0	What's it like now?
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