There are so many myths surrounding the whole foods plant based (WFPB) lifestyle, so I thought that I would chat with dietitian Nicole Bathurst to get some clarity. She busts those big myths and gives us the facts and truths about this way o

#56: Dr Charlie Ward Interview

Feb 3rd, 2022 50m 17s

I had the absolute pleasure of speaking with Dr Charlie Ward today 🌟 We had a great discussion about all things fertility and what is going on in the world currently! Charlie has been moving money around the world for various agencies and priv

#55: Injured by the Clotshot

Dec 13th, 2021 25m 16s

Stacy Hayes is a MMA, Boxer and High End Security Professional. In March 2021 she had her first AZ shot and things have never been the same since. Stacy tells her story of how she is coping with her ongoing health issues and how long it took to

#54: Do Your Own Research

Sep 8th, 2021 20m 10s

For the last 18 months, I have watched the world as I know it turn upside down. Civil rights and liberties have been stripped from the people, as quickly and effortlessly as this ‘novel coronavirus’ appeared on our doorsteps in January 2020. Le

#53: Dr Sonya Jessup

Aug 31st, 2021 30m 33s

Recently I caught up with the wonderful Dr Sonya Jessup to discuss all things fertility and in particular, fertility treatment for the over 40 year old woman. Sonya shared her own fertility story with me and we talked about her fantastic new cl

#52: How to Cope with Bad News?

Jun 20th, 2021 17m 25s

When you think about your progress so far trying to have a baby, there are a lot of setbacks. It starts when you first realise that things are not working as you had planned. Having a baby is supposed to be the most natural thing in the world,

#51: Laser Acupuncture

Dec 8th, 2020 50m 11s

I had the pleasure of speaking with Lorne Brown who is a Doctor of Chinese Medicine at the Acubalance Wellness Centre in Vancouver Canada. We talked about Laser Acupuncture which is used for fertility clients and also those who are trying to

Semen Analysis and Sperm Preparation Basics

Oct 28th, 2020 10m 49s

What is involved with looking at sperm? What things are important and why? And, how is sperm prepared for IUI, IVF and ICSI? This episode on the sperm basics was requested by the wonderful Mary Vietzke. You can get all the latest updates by fol

#49: Timing

Oct 13th, 2020 11m 50s

Time is our most precious resource and yet, we are slaves to the masters of the clock and the calendar. However, have you ever noticed that it is the busiest people who are also the most productive? What is their secret? How do they seem to hav

#48: Yoga and Fertility

Jul 31st, 2020 24m 51s

This week on Let's Talk IVF we are talking about Yoga and Fertility with the creator of the Moon Goddess Program Zahra Haji. Zahra practices Kundalini and Hatha yoga and created the first online fertility program. Join us for this enlightening

#47: Intended Parents - A Surrogacy Story - Part 1

Jul 21st, 2020 21m 29s

This week on Let's Talk IVF we are talking to Intended Parent Andrew Vella. Andrew and Jame have fostered children, have a 16 year old daughter living with them and wanted to have a baby, so they started looking at their options. They were look

#46: An Artist tells her Fertility Story

Jul 13th, 2020 32m 39s

Jasmine Katatikarn was in her doctors office when she was given the news that she had a 1% chance of having a baby using her own eggs! The doctor said her only way forward was to use donor oocytes and that she would not be offered any other fer

#45: What is IVF Coaching?

Jul 6th, 2020 15m 2s

I get asked a great deal, just what is it that you do? Well, when I am not podcasting and interviewing for the show, I help clients who want to have a baby, some are just starting their fertility treatment, others have already had fertility tre

#44: 3 Top Hacks to Increase Wellbeing

May 28th, 2020 12m 5s

Wow, what a crazy world that we are living at the moment, I wake up every morning alternating between the feeling of Ground Hog Day and the Twilight Zone. In this time of uncertainty, we have seen elective surgeries close, private hospital and

#43: Katia Foy Interview

May 2nd, 2020 15m 53s

I had the absolute pleasure of interviewing the incredible Katia Foy, who is a Youth Case Worker at Bernardos. At the age of 11 years, Katia had a knee injury and after a series of appointments with various doctors, discovered that she had Turn

Embryo Grading Basics

Apr 14th, 2020 10m 35s

In this episode of Let's Talk IVF we are discussing embryo grading the basics, when does it start, how often is this done and what are those scores at the end of cycle at embryo transfer? This episode was requested by the wonderful Mary Vietzke

#41: AI Technology in the Lab

Mar 31st, 2020 20m 51s

In this podcast we are discussing the practical aspects of AI technology and how this is currently being used in the laboratory. Dr Kaylen Silverberg discusses using FET (frozen embryo transfer) only in his clinics, which is giving greater preg

#40: 7 Keys to a Successful Cycle

Mar 11th, 2020 13m 45s

In my Webinar, I discuss the key aspects to having a successful cycle and it is something that I also discuss in my Strategy Calls with clients, so, I thought it would be good to share some of this with you in the podcast. When you undertake

#39: Stephen Page Interview

Feb 22nd, 2020 37m 51s

This week on Let's Talk IVF, I spoke with Stephen Page from Page Provan Family and Fertility Lawyers. We talked about Stephen's personal fertility story, client cases and even the precedents that he has set for future cases. With clients from a

#38: All About Fertility Expo Update

Feb 5th, 2020 19m 7s

Last year was the debut of the All About Fertility Expo in Sydney. Founder Ella Mannix brought the first ever fertility expo to Sydney, to highlight the many different options available for those ttc. 2020 promises to be bigger and better than

#37: Genevieve Uys Interview

Jan 22nd, 2020 25m 1s

In Australia the wait for donor oocytes in some fertility clinics is up to 3 years. The options for most people ttc is to ask friends or relatives, advertise themselves or use overseas companies to source oocytes for their long awaited child. G

#36: Dr Michelle Perugini

Jan 15th, 2020 20m 30s

This week I had the pleasure of speaking with Dr Michelle Perugini, Founder and CEO of Life Whisperer, which uses AI technology for embryo selection. Using AI to select the best embryos for transfer and freezing is improving pregnancy results a

#35: What is Family?

Jan 8th, 2020 9m 49s

What do you consider a family? Generally, when you ask someone what is a family, they will typically think of parents with children and extended family members, who are biologically related to them. However, a family can be made up of so much m

#34: Dr Kaylen Silverberg Interview

Dec 30th, 2019 30m 37s

This week I had the pleasure of talking with Dr Kaylen Silverberg. Kaylen is a board certified reproductive endocrinologist, obstetrician and gynaecologist and the Medical Director of Texas Fertility Centre. We talked about male fertility, what

#33: Dr Lynn Westphal Interview

Dec 18th, 2019 20m 24s

Dr Lynn Westphal is CMO at Kindbody, a new model for fertility health care.( They have mobile clinics (the fertility buses) positioned in high traffic areas so women can potp in for a chat and organise a fertility assessment. Their primary grou