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UnavailableFFP 045 | Autoimmune Disease and Fertility | Thyroid Health | MTHFR Gene Mutation | Dr. Fiona McCulloch
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FFP 045 | Autoimmune Disease and Fertility | Thyroid Health | MTHFR Gene Mutation | Dr. Fiona McCulloch

FromFertility Friday Radio | Fertility Awareness for Pregnancy and Hormone-free birth control


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FFP 045 | Autoimmune Disease and Fertility | Thyroid Health | MTHFR Gene Mutation | Dr. Fiona McCulloch

FromFertility Friday Radio | Fertility Awareness for Pregnancy and Hormone-free birth control

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Length:
67 minutes
Released:
Oct 2, 2015
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Dr. McColloch is a Naturopathic doctor who has been practicing for 15 years in Toronto (Canada). She is the founder and owner of White Lotus Integrative Medicine, a clinic specializing in women’s health and fertility. Dr. McCulloch’s clinical focus is on Fertility, PCOS, Autoimmune Disease and Thyroid Health, and she treats a wide variety of other conditions as well. Dr. Fiona just finished writing her first book on the treatment of polycystic ovarian syndrome – “6 Steps To Reverse Your PCOS” In today’s show, we talk about the connection between autoimmune disease and fertility, and some of the ways that these conditions can be treated naturally to improve fertility and help women conceive naturally! Topics discussed in today's episode What is the connection between autoimmune disease and fertility?  What is an autoimmune disease and how does autoimmunity impact our health? What are some of the conditions related to fertility that have an autoimmune component? Why are autoimmune issues so prevalent in women? What role do environmental toxins play in our immune function? What symptoms or factors would help a woman know if she may have an autoimmune issue? What tests help to determine if someone has an overactive immune system? What are some ways we can help strengthen and modulate our immune function naturally? What nutrients and supplements help to modulate the immune system? What is the MTHFR mutation, and how does it impact fertility? What are some ways that we can all work towards improving our health and fertility? Connect with Fiona You can connect with Fiona on her Website, on Facebook, and on Twitter! Resources mentioned White Lotus Integrative Medicine | Dr. Fiona McCulloch Environmental Defense Fund | EDF.org Join the community! Find us on the Fertility Friday Facebook Fan Page Subscribe to the Fertility Friday Podcast on iTunes! Music Credit: Intro/Outro music Produced by Sirc of (The Nock)
Released:
Oct 2, 2015
Format:
Podcast episode

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Fertility Friday Radio is your source for information about the Fertility Awareness Method and all things fertility related. Fertility Friday Radio debunks common myths about the fertility awareness method, birth control, and conception. Learn how to increase your chances of getting pregnant if you’re trying to conceive, and learn how the Fertility Awareness Method is more effective than the pill for birth control when used correctly. Your host Lisa, founder of fertilityfriday.com, is passionate about women’s health, specifically in the areas of fertility, hormone-free birth control, conception, and pregnancy. Lisa delivers in-depth weekly interviews with a wide variety of special guests covering fertility awareness, birth control, menstrual health, hormonal health, pregnancy and much more.