The importance of preparation for IVF & Egg Vitrification / Freezing your Eggs with Dr Tash

Integrating Chinese Medicine - A podcast by Elizabeth Cullen and Georgia Payten - Wednesdays

In this episode we chat with Dr Tash about IVF (In Vitro Fertilisation) and the importance of preconception care as well how to best prepare the body for upcoming IVF cycles. We discuss when to consider IVF and the importance of timing for when to begin IVF as well as when to consider a break. Dr Tash gives us insight into how to best equipped for your appointment with your IVF specialist and we touch on IVF 'add ons' including ICSI (Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection).We then delve into all things Egg Vitrification, including when to consider the process of freezing your eggs and the relevance of preconception care for preparing for the procedure. We discuss what to expect from Egg Vitrification and the process as well as AMH (Anti Mullerian Hormone) testing.Elizabeth and Georgia have the pleasure to explore the brain of Dr Natasha Andreadis, Gynaecologist and Fertility Specialist who works primarily in IVF and Fertility Care, Hormone Health and Hysteroscopic surgical procedures and host of the women's health and fertility podcast The Fanny Mechanic. Dr Andreadis is a specialist we regularly refer to and we finish this episode with a chat on the role of Integrative Medicine and how Dr Tash sees a patient's fertility journey benefit from complementary care.For more information head to The Dao Health. Follow us on Instagram @integratingchinesemedicine & @thedao.If you enjoyed this episode, please like, subscribe and share a review to ensure we continue to bring you the most relevant and evidence based information and education in an integrative healthcare setting. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.