Fertile Talks with Dr. Yemi Famuyiwa
Welcome to "Fertile Talks," the ultimate podcast for anyone navigating the complex world of fertility. Hosted by renowned fertility specialist Dr. Yemi Famuyiwa, this podcast delves into the latest advancements in reproductive medicine, shares inspiring patient stories, and offers expert advice on everything from IVF to surrogacy. Join Dr. Famuyiwa as she demystifies fertility treatments, discusses the emotional and physical challenges of the journey, and empowers listeners with the knowledge they need to make informed decisions about their reproductive health. Whether you're trying to conceive, exploring your options, or supporting a loved one, "Fertile Talks" is your go-to resource for all things fertility. Thank you for your incredible support of Fertile Talks! Your contributions help us continue sharing valuable insights on fertility. If you'd like to support and join our growing community, subscribe at https://www.buzzsprout.com/2366025/support!
Episodes
In this insightful episode of Fertile Talks, Dr. Yemi Famuyiwa sits down with primary care physician Dr. Nadia Sirdar of Bethesda Modern Primary Care to explore the crucial—but often overlooked—role primary care doctors play in a woman’s fertility journey. From the first conversations about reproductive plans to managing health issues like obesity, diabetes, sleep apnea, and high blood pressure, Dr. Sirdar explains wh...
In this eye-opening episode of Fertile Talks, Dr. Yemi Famuyiwa breaks down her latest KevinMD article on how the timing of chemical exposure can influence reproductive health. She explains why everyday toxins—like phthalates, BPAs, microplastics, and ingredients found in nail gels—don’t affect the body the same way throughout the day.
Dr. Famuyiwa shares fascinating research on circadian rhythms, liver detox cycles, a...
In this solo episode of Fertile Talks, Dr. Yemi Famuyiwa shares practical, science-backed guidance for navigating the holiday season while protecting your fertility and overall reproductive wellness. As routines shift, stress rises, and indulgences become tempting, Dr. Famuyiwa explains how alcohol, cortisol, poor sleep, and inconsistent habits can quietly impact ovulation, sperm health, hormone signaling, and future ...
In this special crossover episode of Fertile Talks, Dr. Yemi Famuyiwa joins Brittany and Brandy of Sister Soul Sessions for a powerful and emotional conversation about the deeper layers of fertility care. Dr. Famuyiwa shares her journey from Nigeria to building Montgomery Fertility Center, and opens up about the philosophy that has shaped her 26+ years in reproductive medicine: truly personalized care begins with seei...
In this episode of Fertile Talks, Dr. Yemi Famuyiwa is joined by fertility specialist and coach Dr. Erica Bove for a powerful conversation about the emotional and physiological toll of infertility—especially for women in medicine. Dr. Bove shares how blending evidence-based fertility care with mindset coaching helps patients navigate fear, hypervigilance, and chronic stress while reconnecting with a sense of safety an...
In this episode of Fertile Talks, Dr. Yemi Famuyiwa is joined by Dr. Amin Herati, Director of Male Fertility and Men’s Health at Johns Hopkins University, for a powerful conversation on the most important—and misunderstood—topics in male reproductive health. Dr. Herati shares his unique research into genetic mutations affecting sperm function, the role of environmental and lifestyle exposures, and how factors like vap...
In this episode of Fertile Talks, Dr. Yemi Famuyiwa is interviewed by John Faulkner as they explore how fertility care is rapidly evolving—from AI-powered embryology and genome-level screening to the growing importance of early intervention and education. Drawing from her work at Montgomery Fertility Center, she shares how technology, storytelling, and patient-centered care intersect to improve outcomes and empower fa...
In this inspiring episode of Fertile Talks, Dr. Yemi Famuyiwa shares exciting news—Montgomery Fertility Center is now accepting Kaiser Insurance for fertility care. This partnership marks a major step forward in expanding access to high-quality, compassionate reproductive services for families across the region.
Dr. Famuyiwa explains what this collaboration means for Kaiser members—how it opens the door to seamless ref...
In this special episode of Fertile Talks, Dr. Yemi Famuyiwa and Dr. Erica Bove come to you from the American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM) Conference in San Antonio, sharing the most exciting new developments shaping the future of fertility care.
From the remarkable progress in uterine transplantation—with over 50 babies born to date—to cutting-edge advances like PRP ovarian rejuvenation, stem cell research,...
In this eye-opening episode of Fertile Talks, Dr. Yemi Famuyiwa is joined by attorney and surrogacy expert Yifat Shaltiel, founder and CEO of Surrogate Steps and author of Save Money on Surrogacy. Together, they break down everything you need to know about gestational surrogacy—from understanding the difference between traditional and gestational surrogacy to navigating the complex legal, ethical, and financial aspect...
Join us for Fertile Walk 2025!
Fertile Walk is a free community event designed to bring people together for movement, connection, and fertility awareness. As a special gift, the first 10 people to RSVP will receive a free signed copy of Dr. Yemi Famuyiwa’s new book, The Quest for Fertility. Don’t miss this chance to learn, connect, and walk toward hope.
Sign up here: https://forms.gle/7Z41gv2ZZowfqcV4A
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Join us for Fertile Walk 2025!
Fertile Walk is a free community event designed to bring people together for movement, connection, and fertility awareness. As a special gift, the first 10 people to RSVP will receive a free signed copy of Dr. Yemi Famuyiwa’s new book, The Quest for Fertility. Don’t miss this chance to learn, connect, and walk toward hope.
Sign up here: https://forms.gle/7Z41gv2ZZowfqcV4A
Description:
In th...
Join us for Fertile Walk 2025!
Fertile Walk is a free community event designed to bring people together for movement, connection, and fertility awareness. As a special gift, the first 10 people to RSVP will receive a free signed copy of Dr. Yemi Famuyiwa’s new book, The Quest for Fertility. Don’t miss this chance to learn, connect, and walk toward hope.
Sign up here: https://forms.gle/7Z41gv2ZZowfqcV4A
Description:
In th...
📖 Pre-Order is CLOSED for Dr. Famuyiwa's New Book.
However, you can still join us for Fertile Walk 2025!
Fertile Walk is a free community event designed to bring people together for movement, connection, and fertility awareness. As a special gift, the first 10 people to R...
📖 Pre-Order is closing soon for Dr. Famuyiwa's New Book!
Presale for Dr. Yemi Famuyiwa’s new book, The Quest for Fertility, is closing soon. This is your opportunity to be among the very first to receive a signed copy and gain access to exclusive events and perks. Don’t wait—secure your copy today before presale ends!
https://books.manuscripts.com/product/the-quest-for-fertility-a-personalized-journey-through...
📖 Pre-Order is closing soon for Dr. Famuyiwa's New Book!
Presale for Dr. Yemi Famuyiwa’s new book, The Quest for Fertility, is closing soon. This is your opportunity to be among the very first to receive a signed copy and gain access to exclusive events and perks. Don’t wait—secure your copy today before presale ends!
https://books.manuscripts.com/product/the-quest-for-fertility-a-personalized-journey-throug...
This episode's sponsor: ILMEDS.co 'Medicine Delivered To Your Door!' Be sure to use code FT24 at checkout for $50 off each medication ordered!
In this episode of Fertile Talks, Dr. Yemi Famuyiwa walks patients through what to expect during their very first fertility workup at Montgomery Fertility Center. She explains why timing matters for certain hormone tests, what essential labs are checked—from ovari...
This episode's sponsor: ILMEDS.co 'Medicine Delivered To Your Door!' Be sure to use code FT24 at checkout for $50 off each medication ordered!
In this important episode of Fertile Talks, Dr. Yemi Famuyiwa and Kevin Pho, MD, highlight the often-overlooked connection between inherited bleeding disorders and fertility treatments—focusing on von Willebrand disease, the most common inherited bleeding disorder...
This episode's sponsor: ILMEDS.co 'Medicine Delivered To Your Door!' Be sure to use code FT24 at checkout for $50 off each medication ordered!
In this special episode of Fertile Talks, Dr. Famuyiwa shares an exciting announcement—the upcoming release of her new book, The Quest for Fertility. A true labor of love years in the making, the book blends inspiring patient stories with clear, approachable scien...
This episode's sponsor: ILMEDS.co 'Medicine Delivered To Your Door!' Be sure to use code FT24 at checkout for $50 off each medication ordered!
In this informative episode of Fertile Talks, Dr. Famuyiwa explores the little-known connection between childhood mumps infection and male infertility. Mumps orchitis—an inflammation of the testes caused by the mumps virus—can quietly damage sperm production decad...
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