Welcome back to the Fertility in Focus Podcast! In this episode of the Fertility in Focus Podcast, Dr. Christina Burns welcomes Dr. Meir Olcha, a reproductive endocrinologist known for his patient-centered approach to fertility care. Dr. Olcha shares his philosophy on treating patients like family, ensuring they have all the answers they need throughout their fertility journey.

The discussion dives into the differences between mini IVF and conventional IVF, highlighting who might benefit the most from each approach. Dr. Olcha also discusses key fertility supplements, including DHEA and CoQ10, and provides insights on the COVID-19 vaccine for those trying to conceive. Tune in for expert advice and practical tips to support your fertility journey.

In this episode, you will learn:

• Dr. Meir Olcha's patient-centered approach to fertility care
• The importance of treating patients like family in fertility treatment
• An introduction to mini IVF and how it differs from conventional IVF
• The pros and cons of mini IVF, including cost benefits
• Case studies and patient examples illustrating different fertility scenarios
• The role of fertility supplements like DHEA and CoQ10 in supporting IVF success
• How to prepare for IVF with lifestyle, nutrition, and emotional care
• Dr. Olcha’s perspective on the COVID-19 vaccine for fertility patients

Timestamps:

• [02:30] Overview of today's episode with Dr. Meir Olcha
• [03:30] Dr. Meir Olcha's patient-centered approach to fertility care
• [07:00] Importance of treating patients like family
• [10:00] Introduction to mini IVF and conventional IVF
• [15:00] Pros and cons of mini IVF
• [20:00] Case studies and patient examples
• [25:00] Cost benefits of mini IVF
• [30:00] Fertility supplements: DHEA and CoQ10
• [35:00] Preparation for IVF: lifestyle, nutrition, and emotional care
• [45:00] Dr. Olcha’s views on the COVID-19 vaccine for fertility patients
• [55:00] Upcoming project: Nutrition for fertility course
• [57:00] Recap and actionable steps for listeners

About Dr. Meir Olcha:

Dr. Meir Olcha is a reproductive endocrinologist and infertility specialist known for his compassionate, patient-centered approach. With extensive training in both conventional and mini IVF, Dr. Olcha helps couples navigate their fertility journeys with personalized care. He practices at Morgan Fertility in New Jersey and is committed to making fertility treatment as stress-free and effective as possible.

About Dr. Christina Burns:

Dr. Christina Burns is the founder and Doctor of Chinese Medicine at the Naturna Institute. Committed, compassionate, and highly skilled in multiple disciplines, Dr. Burns has been in practice since 2004. She empowers both women and men to achieve their optimal life and health goals through natural medicine practices, integrative nutrition, lifestyle management, and personalized mind-body programs. Dr. Burns holds advanced certifications in acupuncture, herbs, nutrition, life coaching, and yoga therapy. She is also the best-selling author of "The Ultimate Fertility Guidebook."
 
 Connect with Dr. Christina Burns:

Website: https://www.christinaburns.com/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drchristinaburns/ 

Order the Ultimate Fertility Guidebook: https://a.co/d/hq0nFOo

Join the Eating for Optimal Fertility Course: https://naturna.mn.co/ 

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