See the full show notes: https://www.draimee.org/understanding-fertility-and-the-tushy-method-hosted-by-anne-matthews

In this episode hosted by Anne Matthews, a fertility-focused acupuncturist from Energy Tree in Toronto, Canada, Anne discusses fertility issues with Dr. Aimee. Anne reveals how she became a fan of Dr. Aimee's holistic and patient-centric approach rooted in the TUSHY method, which stands for Testing: Tubes, Uterus, Sperm, Hormones, and Your genetics.

They delve into the inadequacies of common fertility treatments, the importance of comprehensive diagnostic tests, and the role of acupuncture. They also discuss the implications of factors such as polyps, DNA fragmentation in sperm, and the significance of quality embryo grading. Dr. Aimee emphasizes the importance of personalized patient care, thorough diagnoses, and being emotionally and physically prepared for pregnancy, reflecting on her own motivations for specializing in fertility treatments.

The conversation also covers the roles of psychological support, supplementation, and the evolving landscape of egg freezing and IVF.

Read the show notes on Dr. Aimee's website:

You can find Trying to Be Positive

On YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TryingToBePositiveAnneMatthews

On Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0UXkqQ6jQc0rqAQWSVKIBK

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00:00 Introduction to the Episode and Host

00:44 The Impact of Relatable Fertility Advice

01:48 Exploring the TUSHY Method for Fertility Testing 03:28 The Importance of Sperm Analysis in Fertility

05:05 Addressing Common Fertility Issues and Solutions

07:36 Navigating Unexplained Infertility and IVF Insights

10:00 Preparing for IVF: Supplements, Testing, and Emotional Readiness

24:33 The Role of Acupuncture in Fertility Treatment

26:56 Personal Motivations and Philosophies in Fertility Care

28:48 Egg Freezing and the Future of Fertility