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Ep 204: A Healthy Perspective on Weight and Fertility -- Lauren Lemieux MD Form Health

Ep 204: A Healthy Perspective on Weight and Fertility -- Lauren Lemieux MD Form Health

FromFertility Docs Uncensored


Ep 204: A Healthy Perspective on Weight and Fertility -- Lauren Lemieux MD Form Health

FromFertility Docs Uncensored

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Length:
40 minutes
Released:
Jan 16, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

As some fertility patients also face challenges with weight, recent research has allowed for a better understanding of obesity as a health issue and the importance of providing medically based, compassionate care. Join Dr. Carrie Bedient from The Fertility Center of Las Vegas, Dr. Abby Eblen from Nashville Fertility Center and Dr. Susan Hudson from Texas Fertility Center for an enlightening Q-and-A session with Dr. Lauren Lemieux from Form Health who explains the psychological impact of obesity and fertility and how important it is to understand the biological causes of obesity to counter societal stigmas. Dr. Lemieux, an internist and obesity medicine specialist who is board certified in internal medicine, obesity medicine and as a physician nutrition specialist, details important data points, such as a patient’s dietary history and how understanding current food cravings can provide insight to future success. Dr. Lemieux also provides useful tools and innovative strategies to empower patients including the use of food photos to give a clear picture of how to achieve a healthy, sustainable weight for you and your future family. Have questions about infertility?  Visit FertilityDocsUncensored.com to ask our docs. Selected questions will be answered anonymously in future episodes.Today’s episode is brought to you by Theralogix, Progyny, and Cicero Diagnostics
Released:
Jan 16, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

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