The Postpartum Shift

20. How to optimize your fertility with Susan Portz, MS, RD


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Trying to conceive but feeling frustrated, confused, or overwhelmed? You’re not alone. Fertility challenges affect 1 in 6 couples, and navigating this journey can be isolating. In this episode, I sit down with fertility nutrition expert Susan to discuss what really impacts fertility, the role of nutrition, and how to advocate for yourself in the medical system. Whether you're just starting your journey or have been trying for years, this conversation will give you clarity, hope, and practical strategies.

Here's a sneak peek:

[1:10] Susan gets candid about her fertility journey💞

[11:02] The must-know tests to rule out roadblocks 🔬

[14:22] How to shift your perspective during infertility 🧘‍♀️

[20:40] Accepting what is and making peace with the outcome ✨

[26:22] Nutrition tips and myth-busting for fertile wellness 🥗

[30:23] Why one size definitely doesn't fit all on this journey 👶🏼

[36:33] Simple hacks to boost your fertility success 🤰


Infertility can be an overwhelming journey, but knowledge is power. By focusing on nourishing your body, advocating for yourself, and finding a support system, you can take proactive steps toward optimizing your fertility. Whether you’re in the early stages of trying or deep into the journey, remember—you are not alone.

You can follow Susan on Instagram @nutrition.for.infertility. Check out her free workshop, here. Click here for her course Fertility Nutrition Simplified.

 

Click Here to Join the Free Workshop: How to Feel Like Yourself Again Postpartum & Reach Your Healthiest Weight without Sacrificing Your Favorite Foods or Milk Supply

 

👋 Follow me & say hi on Instagram @nutrition.for.mamas 

 

Ready to join us inside The Postpartum Shift? Click here!

 

Wondering what my favorite breastfeeding, nutrition, vitamin & supplement recommendations are? Check them out here! 

 

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