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Beyond the Thyroid – Episode 38: How Thyroid & Hormones Impact Fertility with Dr. Oluyemisi Famuyiwa

In this episode of Beyond the Thyroid, Dr. Dana Gibbs is joined by Dr. Oluyemisi Famuyiwa, a board-certified reproductive endocrinologist and founder of Montgomery Fertility Center in Rockville, Maryland. Together, they explore how thyroid disorders, hormone imbalances, and reproductive health intersect — from infertility and egg quality to innovative fertility treatments and early family planning.

Dr. Famuyiwa shares her inspiring career journey, the science behind egg donation and preservation, and her work in building an ethnically diverse egg bank. Dr. Gibbs and Dr. Famuyiwa also discuss how hormonal health, including thyroid function, plays a vital role in conception and pregnancy success.

🩺 Learn more about Dr. Oluyemisi Famuyiwa:

• Website: montgomeryfertilitycenter.com
• Instagram: @montgomeryfertility 
• Facebook: Montgomery Fertility Center 
• Podcast: Fertile Talks with Dr. Yemi Famuyiwa
• Youtube: Montgomery Fertility Center 

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Episode Highlights:

00:09 Meet Dr. Oluyemisi Famuyiwa
02:20 Dr. Yemi's Journey into Reproductive Endocrinology
03:14 The Science and Practice of Fertility
05:56 Building a Fertility Center and Egg Bank
08:41 The Egg Donation Process
11:52 Patient Experiences and Challenges
15:47 Genetic Considerations in Fertility
21:44 Early Education and Planning for Fertility
24:08 Conclusion and Resources

✨ Empower your fertility journey through knowledge, balance, and hormone health. Tune in now!

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The medical information provided in this episode is intended for informational purposes only and should not be construed as medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider regarding any medical questions or concerns.