Dr Karan Explores

Everything We Still Get Wrong About Fertility | Dr Lucky Sekhon


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šŸ’¬ We’re getting so much wrong about fertility. What causes infertility, how long does the fertile window stay open, how important is the man in the equation? Fortunately, we have a world-leading expert to clear everything up.

⚔ Dr Lucky Sekhon is a board certified OBGYN and fertility expert - and has benefitted from IVF herself. She’s also the author of a new book called Lucky Egg - a guide to help people struggling with their fertility.

⚔ Together they debunk fertility myths, explore a better way to track ovulation, how to prepare for treatments like IVF, whether you should consider freezing your eggs or sperm - and more!

šŸŽ§ Stay tuned to find out:

āž” How to track ovulation effectively (and how much sex to have)

āž”ļøŽ If fitness trackers and ovulation strips are worth your money

āž”ļøŽ At what age you should be freezing your eggs and sperm

āž”ļøŽ ā€ŠHow a man’s health impacts pregancy and the health of the baby

āž”ļøŽ Why IVF is so misunderstood - and how to actually approach it

#DrKaran, #MedicalScience, #HealthEducation, #HealthTips, #MedicalScience, #Fertility, #FertileWindow, #IVF

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šŸ“• Chapters

(0:00) Introduction

(1:26) Fundamental truths about fertility

(3:07) The fertility window

(6:01) How to maximise the fertile window

(9:05) Apps and devices; best ways to track fertility

(15:05) Mistakes when tracking ovulation

(18:47) Egg freezing and protective measures

(24:35) Fertility impact of a father’s health

(28:19) Diet, sleep and stress management

(33:16) Protecting your child’s future

(37:44) Biggest fertility lies

(39:42) What you don’t know about IVF

(48:28) How weight-loss drugs impact fertility

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