From Eggs to Pregs

Season 2 of From Eggs to Pregs is here! 🎙️

We’re kicking off the new season by putting some of the most common fertility myths to the test.In this episode, Aspire Fertility Houston reproductive endocrinologist Dr. Jason Yeh sits down with Kenzie to talk through the fertility advice, assumptions, and misconceptions that patients hear all the time. From birth control and endometriosis to questions about reproductive health and what can actually impact your fertility, Dr. Yeh breaks down what’s true, what’s misunderstood, and what deserves a little more context.

Because when it comes to fertility, there’s a lot of information out there, and not all of it tells the full story.Whether you’re currently trying to conceive, thinking about your future fertility, navigating a diagnosis like endometriosis, or simply trying to better understand your reproductive health, this episode is a great place to start.

In this episode:

• Common fertility myths and misconceptions

• Birth control and fertility

• Endometriosis and reproductive health

• What can actually affect your fertility

• Fertility information you may have heard online

• When fertility advice needs more context

• Questions patients commonly bring into the fertility clinic

🎙️ From Eggs to Pregs is a podcast from Aspire Fertility Houston, where fertility specialists, healthcare experts, patients, and guests have honest conversations about reproductive health and family building.

From IVF and IUI to egg freezing, fertility testing, endometriosis, PMOS, male fertility, pregnancy, and everything in between, we’re making the conversations that happen inside the fertility clinic easier to understand outside of it.

New episodes of Season 2 every Friday.

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No question is too awkward when it comes to your fertility.In this episode of From Eggs to Pregs, Dr. Alexa Clapp, Dr. Reem Sabouni, Dr. Nischelle Kalakota, and Dr. Rhiana Saunders answer some of the fertility questions patients are often too embarrassed, nervous, or uncomfortable to ask.From intimacy and lifestyle habits to IVF concerns, testing, and everything in between, our physicians provide honest, compassionate, and evidence-based answers to help you feel more informed and confident throughout your fertility journey.If you've ever wondered, "Is this a silly question?"—this episode is for you.FOLLOW OUR DOCTORS ON SOCIAL MEDIA: Dr. Nischelle Kalakota: https://www.tiktok.com/@drkalakotaDr. Reem Sabouni: linktr.ee/drsabouniDr. Alexa Clapp: https://linktr.ee/DrClappDr. Rhiana Saunders: https://linktr.ee/dr.rsaunders1💜 Subscribe for more conversations about fertility, IVF, reproductive health, and family building.

Every fertility journey is unique, and there's rarely a one-size-fits-all answer.In this episode of From Eggs to Pregs, Dr. Alexa Clapp, Dr. Reem Sabouni, Dr. Nischelle Kalakota, and Dr. Rhiana Saunders sit down for a roundtable discussion where they tackle real-life fertility scenarios and share how they would approach each one.Together, they discuss:✨ A 34-year-old who has been trying to conceive for one year without success✨ A 29-year-old with PCOS and irregular cycles wondering when it's time to seek treatment✨ A 38-year-old deciding whether to continue trying naturally or pursue fertility care✨ A same-sex female couple beginning their family-building journeyHear how each physician evaluates these situations, what factors they consider, and why personalized care is so important.Whether you're just beginning your fertility journey or exploring your options, this conversation offers valuable insight into how fertility specialists think through some of the most common questions they hear from patients.FOLLOW OUR DOCTORS ON SOCIAL MEDIA: Dr. Nischelle Kalakota: https://www.tiktok.com/@drkalakotaDr. Reem Sabouni: linktr.ee/drsabouniDr. Alexa Clapp: https://linktr.ee/DrClappDr. Rhiana Saunders: https://linktr.ee/dr.rsaunders1💜 Don't forget to subscribe for more conversations on fertility, IVF, reproductive health, and family building.

PCOS and PMOS are two terms that are often used interchangeably, but what do they actually mean, and how do they impact fertility?In this episode of From Eggs to Pregs, Dr. Alexa Clapp, Dr. Reem Sabouni, Dr. Kemi Nurudeen, and Dr. Rhiana Saunders discuss the differences between PCOS and PMOS, common symptoms, how these conditions are diagnosed, treatment options, and some of the biggest misconceptions they hear from patients.Whether you're navigating a diagnosis, trying to conceive, or simply looking to better understand your reproductive health, this episode offers expert insights to help you feel more informed and empowered.This podcast is for educational purposes only and is not intended to replace medical advice. Please consult your healthcare provider regarding your individual situation.BOOK CONSULTATION: ⁠Book consultation⁠: https://www.aspirefertilityhouston.com/request-consult?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=ahfi_eggstopregsFOLLOW OUR DOCTORS ON SOCIAL MEDIA: Dr. Kemi Nurudeen: https://linktr.ee/drkeminurudeenDr. Reem Sabouni: linktr.ee/drsabouniDr. Alexa Clapp: https://linktr.ee/DrClappDr. Rhiana Saunders: https://linktr.ee/dr.rsaunders1

Starting IVF can feel overwhelming, especially when it comes to the medications. In this episode of From Eggs to Pregs, four reproductive endocrinologists from Aspire Fertility Houston sit down for a roundtable discussion to share their best IVF medication tips, common mistakes they see, and practical advice to help patients feel more confident throughout treatment.

Dr. Alexa Clapp, Dr. Kemi Nurudeen, Dr. Reem Sabouni, and Dr. Rhiana Saunders answer frequently asked questions and discuss everything from staying organized with injections to making the medication process less stressful.

🎙️ From Eggs to Pregs is Aspire Fertility Houston's podcast, where our fertility specialists answer your biggest questions about infertility, IVF, reproductive health, and family building.💜 Subscribe for new episodes covering fertility education, patient stories, and expert guidance.

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Disclaimer: This podcast is for educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. Always discuss your specific medical situation with your healthcare provider.

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Episode 13 is here! 🎙️

Is Egg Freezing Right for You? Thinking about freezing your eggs but not sure where to start? In this episode of From Eggs to Pregs, Dr. Alexa Clapp sits down with Dr. Kemi Nurudeen to discuss egg freezing, including who may benefit, the ideal timing, what the process looks like, and common misconceptions surrounding fertility preservation.

Whether you're planning for the future or simply exploring your options, this conversation provides expert guidance to help you make informed decisions about your reproductive health.

🎙️ Hosted by Dr. Alexa Clapp featuring Dr. Kemi Nurudeen⁠

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Episode 12 is here! 🎙️ A Fertility Journey from Both Sides of the Exam Room

What is it like to experience infertility as an OBGYN?

In this episode of From Eggs to Pregs, Dr. Alexa Clapp sits down with OBGYN Dr. Ashley Hester to discuss her personal fertility journey. Together, they talk about the emotional challenges of navigating infertility, how her experience shaped her perspective as a physician, and the importance of finding hope and support throughout the process.

Whether you're currently navigating infertility or supporting someone who is, this conversation offers an honest look at the realities of the fertility journey and the resilience it takes to keep moving forward.

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Episode 11 is here! 🎙️ Understanding the Menstrual Cycle

How much do you really know about your menstrual cycle?

In this episode of From Eggs to Pregs, Dr. Alexa Clapp sits down with Aspire Houston Senior Social Media Manager Mariah Ahlstrom to break down the menstrual cycle from start to finish. Together, they discuss what happens during each phase, how hormones work together, when ovulation occurs, and why understanding your cycle is important for both fertility and overall reproductive health.

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🌈 Family Building Options for the LGBTQ+ Community | From Eggs to Pregs Podcast Ep. 10

What does the fertility journey look like for LGBTQ+ individuals and couples?

In this episode of From Eggs to Pregs, Dr. Alexa Clapp sits down with Aspire Fertility Social Media Manager Mariah Ahlstrom to discuss the many paths to parenthood available within the LGBTQ+ community. From donor sperm and donor eggs to IUI, IVF, gestational carriers, reciprocal IVF, and more, they break down the options, considerations, and resources available to help make family-building possible.

Whether you're just beginning to explore your options or actively planning your next steps, this conversation provides valuable insight into creating the family you've always envisioned.

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What really happens behind the scenes during IVF?

In Part 2 of this special conversation, Dr. Alexa Clapp continues her discussion with Aspire HFI embryologist Jacob Brown, diving deeper into the IVF laboratory and the critical work that happens every day to help patients build their families.

Jacob shares more about the precision, protocols, and teamwork required throughout the embryology process, while offering a closer look at the people responsible for caring for embryos during some of the most important stages of fertility treatment.If you've ever wondered what happens after eggs are retrieved, how embryologists help support successful outcomes, or what life is like inside an IVF lab, this episode provides an honest and educational look behind the scenes.

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This is general information, not medical advice. Always talk to your doctor about your specific situation.