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Demystifying Fertility Medications with Fertility Pharmacist, Dr. Natasha Stamper

Demystifying Fertility Medications with Fertility Pharmacist, Dr. Natasha Stamper

FromFunctional Fertility with Dr. Kalea Wattles


Demystifying Fertility Medications with Fertility Pharmacist, Dr. Natasha Stamper

FromFunctional Fertility with Dr. Kalea Wattles

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Length:
43 minutes
Released:
May 24, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In this episode of Functional Fertility, host Dr. Kalea Wattles is joined by fertility pharmacist, Dr. Natasha Stamper. After many miscarriages, two ectopic pregnancies, and one cervical ectopic she had her two miracle babies. Dr. Stamper blends key takeaways from her own IVF journey with years of experience as a clinical pharmacist, highlighting some of the most important lessons regarding medication management. She discusses common mistakes to avoid when organizing fertility meds, cautioned against using certain over-the-counter medications during treatment, and provided alternative approaches for managing the discomfort of intramuscular progesterone injections. Dr. Stamper also compares the use of Metformin and inositol in reducing insulin resistance, highlighted common side effects of Clomid for ovulation induction, and shared pro-tips for managing these side effects. Additionally, she addressed the suitability of Femara over Clomid for specific populations and offered helpful advice on traveling with fertility medications. This episode provides practical information and guidance for couples navigating the complexities of fertility treatment.
Released:
May 24, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (48)

Functional Fertility is designed to help you demystify your hormones, up-level your lifestyle, and supercharge your fertility potential. Dr. Kalea Wattles is joined by experts in the field of functional and integrative medicine, combining cutting-edge science with treasured traditional wisdom on an exploration of preconception wellness.