# fertility — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 47 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover fertility. Page: Feed: --- ## [Your Hormones Tell Your Story](https://drsusanfox1.substack.com/p/your-hormones-tell-your-story) _2026-08-19 · Dr. Susan Fox · Dr. Susan Fox_ Women’s hormones are dynamic and change throughout her cycle, yet much of traditional hormone testing relies on a single blood test performed on one day of the cycle. ## ERA Was Supposed to Improve Embryo Transfers—Could It Actually Make Them Worse? _2026-08-19 · Taco Bout Fertility Tuesday_ Send us Fan Mail Does the ERA test actually improve your chance of pregnancy with IVF—or has endometrial receptivity testing been oversold? Patients often receive completely different advice. Some fertility specialists say the Endometrial Receptivity Analysis, or ERA, can identify a personalized window of implantation. Others say research has proven the test does not work. The truth is more… [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/621007/episodes/19669031-era-was-supposed-to-improve-embryo-transfers-could-it-actually-make-them-worse.mp3) ## [Inflammation, Ovarian function, and Ovarian Aging](https://nataliecrawfordmd.substack.com/p/inflammation-ovarian-function-and) _2026-08-18 · Natalie Crawford MD · Hormonal_ The silent factor accelerating the loss of ovarian function and what can you do about it? ## [Do Not Go to the Gay Wedding](https://thembeforeus.substack.com/p/do-not-go-to-the-gay-wedding) _2026-08-18 · Them Before Us · Them Before Us_ We can love our friends while rejecting decisions that lead to child victimization. ## [Chicken Cutlets with Avocado Peach Salad](https://jessicabippen.substack.com/p/chicken-cutlets-with-avocado-peach) _2026-08-18 · Jessica Bippen · NOURISHED._ a light and fresh summer salad I can't stop making, plus my go-to way to get crispy chicken without frying anything ## [Two Moms, Two Hardships, One Comfort Show](https://becomingmomrealtalk.substack.com/p/comfort-shows-grief) _2026-08-18 · Vaughan | Becoming Mom · Becoming Mom_ How The Summer I Turned Pretty gave us hope and solace through pregnancy loss and a child’s illness. ## Perimenopause Symptoms: The Early Signs You May Not Recognize with Dr. Alicia Robbins _2026-08-18 · As a Woman_ Your periods are still regular and your labs may even look “normal.” So why aren’t you sleeping? Why has your mood changed? And why do you suddenly feel like a different version of yourself? In this episode of the As a Woman podcast, Dr. Natalie Crawford talks with Dr. Alicia Robbins, a board-certified OB/GYN, certified Menopause Society Practitioner, and founder of The Elm. They discuss why sleep… [Listen](https://pdst.fm/e/pscrb.fm/rss/p/traffic.megaphone.fm/PCL3942410153.mp3) ## [Conscious Motherhood in a Modern World with Amanda Alcorn, Creator of The Embodied Mother](http://drlaurabrayton.com/podcasts/) _2026-08-18 · Well-Adjusted Mama: Holistic Support for Mamas and Mamas-To-Be_ What does it mean to be a present, connected mother in a world that constantly asks women to do more, move faster, and give more of themselves? In this episode of The Well-Adjusted Mama, Dr. Laura Brayton sits down with Amanda Alcorn, creator of The Embodied Mother and founder of Wild Uhane, for a meaningful conversation about conscious motherhood, authentic joy, and what it looks like for women… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/welladjustedmama/WAM267.mp3?dest-id=217770) ## [My fertility friendly kitchen.](https://jessshand.substack.com/p/my-fertility-friendly-kitchen) _2026-08-18 · Jess Shand · The Nourish Notes by Jess Shand_ The ULTIMATE checklist and shopping list to free your kitchen from endocrine disrupting chemicals and protect your fertility! I’ve linked EVERYTHING you need. ## [Hour 54: When Everything Changed](https://maddygracehope.substack.com/p/hour-54-when-everything-changed) _2026-08-17 · Madeleine Grace · Madeleine Grace_ The twins made quite an entrance... ## [Dissecting Series A Rounds (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/IUyFA94CnPcq) _2026-08-17 · **Sponsored**_ Two real Series A cases: timelines, investor sequencing, and common founder mistakes. ## [Before You Spend Five Figures Without a Plan, Read This.](https://solofertility40s.substack.com/p/start-here-before-you-spend-five) _2026-08-17 · Sarah - Solo Fertility 40s · Solo Fertility In Your 40s_ Who I am, how I got here, and where to start your own plan - whether you haven't had a consultation yet or you're already mid-treatment. ## [Entranced, Spellbound, Mesmerized](https://davidhealy.org/entranced-spellbound-mesmerized/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=entranced-spellbound-mesmerized) _2026-08-17 · David Healy · Dr. David Healy_ Consent to Waltz, Capacity to Tango, Connect to.. using statin and antihypertensive examples shows how we on one side and our doctors on the other can get blindsided by treatment and end up incapacitated. These difficulties are magnified with psychotropic drugs, where the availability of a mental illness on which everything can be blamed \[…\] The post Entranced, Spellbound, Mesmerized first… ## [I Think My Waters Have Broken…](https://maddygracehope.substack.com/p/i-think-my-waters-have-broken) _2026-08-16 · Madeleine Grace · Madeleine Grace_ One year on from the longest 54 hours of my life. ## [The Nourished Week: 17th-23rd August](https://jessshand.substack.com/p/the-nourished-week-17th-23rd-august) _2026-08-16 · Jess Shand · The Nourish Notes by Jess Shand_ 7 days of meal ideas, recipes, a debloat natural remedy that actually works and something you MUST add to your food shop this week! ## [The pattern nobody warns you about](https://solofertility40s.substack.com/p/the-pattern-nobody-warns-you-about) _2026-08-15 · Sarah - Solo Fertility 40s · Solo Fertility In Your 40s_ The Saturday Letter: Preparing for IVF can be learned - before you spend five figures. ## [TBU For Churches - Session Six: No, Surrogacy and Adoption are Not the Same](https://thembeforeus.substack.com/p/no-surrogacy-and-adoption-are-not) _2026-08-15 · Them Before Us · Them Before Us_ Katy Faust continues with Session 6 of our small group curriculum series ## [Lied to for 17 Years About My Own Origins](https://thembeforeus.substack.com/p/lied-to-for-17-years-about-my-own) _2026-08-15 · Them Before Us · Them Before Us_ Jessica's story of learning she was conceived in a lab and born of a surrogate, and the disconnect from her biological family she grew up with ## [Them Before Us #109 | C.S. Lewis Thought Gender was more Important than Sex?](https://thembeforeus.substack.com/p/them-before-us-109-cs-lewis-thought-aab) _2026-08-14 · Them Before Us · Them Before Us_ Dr. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/211251221/14d3343cc831a3962bdedba415a8b9fd.mp3) ## [Six Years of Hell](https://thembeforeus.substack.com/p/six-years-of-hell) _2026-08-14 · Them Before Us · Them Before Us_ Samuel's story of neglect, abuse, and the instability of his parents' divorce ## ['Daddy' Was Too Good a Word for Him](https://thembeforeus.substack.com/p/daddy-was-too-good-a-word-for-him) _2026-08-14 · Them Before Us · Them Before Us_ Victoria's story of being "safe and loved" by grandparents but longing for both her mom and dad in her home. ## [Try Before You Buy, Risk-Free (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/kBSvJzFkN1sx) _2026-08-14 · **Sponsored**_ Free trial hosting plus refunds processed in 12-24 hours, guaranteed. ## [You Should Know About Surveys to Write About Surveys](https://lymanstone.substack.com/p/you-should-know-about-surveys-to) _2026-08-14 · Lyman Stone · Lyman Stone_ Are men happy to be replaced? ## [Mucinex will get me pregnant, right?](https://beabulletinbytess.substack.com/p/mucinex-will-get-me-pregnant-right) _2026-08-14 · The Béa Bulletin, by Tess · The Béa Bulletin, by Tess_ Ehm, no. Your cervix is a lot smarter than that. ## [Malaysia 2026 Q2 Provisional Vital Statistics Released 13 August 2026. 2026 First 6 Months of deaths are similar to first half of 2025, but births have dropped by 4.6%.](https://supersally.substack.com/p/malaysia-2026-q2-provisional-vital) _2026-08-14 · SuperSally888 · Super Sally’s Newsletter_ Chinese and Indian Malaysian populations are contracting (deaths exceeding births) with Malaysia's est. 0.5% annual population growth coming from Malay, Bumiputera, and Other births. ## [I Found Out I Wasn't Related to the Only Family I Knew](https://thembeforeus.substack.com/p/i-found-out-i-wasnt-related-to-the) _2026-08-14 · Them Before Us · Them Before Us_ Alicia's story of learning her father wasn't her father ## [Animal Shelters Care More Than Fertility Clinics Do](https://thembeforeus.substack.com/p/animal-shelters-care-more-than-fertility) _2026-08-14 · Them Before Us · Them Before Us_ A young man's story of being born via sperm donor ## [Both My Parents Were Missing, Just in Different Ways](https://thembeforeus.substack.com/p/both-my-parents-were-missing-just) _2026-08-14 · Them Before Us · Them Before Us_ Evangeline's story of experiencing an endless series of her mom's girlfriends and an absent father ## ["Pick Us or Her"](https://thembeforeus.substack.com/p/pick-us-or-her) _2026-08-14 · Them Before Us · Them Before Us_ Emmaline’s story of her father's infidelities, divorces, and broken relationships ## [Can you actually improve your egg quality?](https://nataliecrawfordmd.substack.com/p/can-you-actually-improve-your-egg) _2026-08-13 · Natalie Crawford MD · Hormonal_ The egg you ovulate three months from now is developing today. ## Ep 195: Integrating East Asian Medicine in Fertility Care with Dr. Ting Wu _2026-08-13 · Fertility Forward_ How do we bridge the gap between Eastern and Western medicine and create a holistic approach to patient care in order to get the best possible fertility results? Today on Fertility Forward, we welcome the founder of NYC Acupuncture + Wellness , Dr. Ting Wu , to discuss her integrative East Asian medicine approach to women’s health, fertility, and reproductive wellness. Tuning in, you’ll hear all… [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/793400/episodes/19503428-ep-195-integrating-east-asian-medicine-in-fertility-care-with-dr-ting-wu.mp3) ## [10 Ways the Maternal Health System Could Better Serve Moms](https://becomingmomrealtalk.substack.com/p/10-ways-the-maternal-health-system) _2026-08-12 · Vaughan | Becoming Mom · Becoming Mom_ The maternal health system was built for mothers. So why doesn’t it always feel like it? ## [One Cloud, Every AI Layer (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/0gZMVeVtprvb) _2026-08-12 · **Sponsored**_ Run agents, inference, and infrastructure on one stack — economics improve as you scale. ## [My 1:27am scribbles. A tale of two halves](https://jessshand.substack.com/p/my-127am-scribbles-a-tale-of-two) _2026-08-12 · Jess Shand · The Nourish Notes by Jess Shand_ Probably the most random Substack I’ve ever written. Let’s call it a hybrid between an update and a middle-of-the-night brain dump. ## [Big families are more conservative, but that doesn't affect public opinion much](https://wyclif.substack.com/p/big-families-are-more-conservative) _2026-08-12 · David Hugh-Jones · Wyclif's Dust_ Analysis using the Generations and Gender Survey ## [The Story I Almost Didn't Tell](https://jessicabippen.substack.com/p/the-story-i-almost-didnt-tell) _2026-08-12 · Jessica Bippen · NOURISHED._ Meet the real me, underneath the highlight reel. ## [Family Planning Is Public Policy](https://drsusanfox1.substack.com/p/family-planning-is-public-policy) _2026-08-12 · Dr. Susan Fox · Dr. Susan Fox_ Family building is often framed as one of the most personal decisions we will ever make, yet many of the factors that shape that decision are anything but personal. ## [Can a Solar Eclipse Take Your Voice Away?](https://drjulievon.substack.com/p/on-eclipses-my-missing-voice-and) _2026-08-12 · What We Carry by Dr. Julie Von · What We Carry_ The birds may know something we don’t. ## Chronic Endometritis & IVF: Could Silent Uterine Inflammation Affect Implantation or Miscarriage? _2026-08-12 · Taco Bout Fertility Tuesday_ Send us Fan Mail Could chronic endometritis—silent inflammation in the uterine lining—affect IVF implantation, miscarriage, or embryo-transfer success? In this episode of Taco Bout Fertility Tuesday, Dr. Mark Amols explains what chronic endometritis is, what it is not, and when it may actually be worth investigating. We break down CD138 biopsies, hysteroscopy, cultures, EMMA, ALICE, and vaginal… [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/621007/episodes/19635333-chronic-endometritis-ivf-could-silent-uterine-inflammation-affect-implantation-or-miscarriage.mp3) ## [Your Ovaries Are Paying Attention to How You Sleep](https://nataliecrawfordmd.substack.com/p/your-ovaries-are-paying-attention) _2026-08-11 · Natalie Crawford MD · Hormonal_ The connection between sleep, circadian rhythm and your hormones ## Ep 338: What to know about PMOS _2026-08-11 · Fertility Docs Uncensored_ In this episode, Dr. Carrie Bedient and Dr. Susan Hudson are joined by special guest Dr. Stephanie Brownridge to explore the latest insights into polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) and the proposed shift to polycystic ovarian metabolic syndrome (PMOS). They discuss why the name change matters, how the condition extends beyond the ovaries, and what it means for diagnosis, fertility, and long-term… [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/922750/episodes/19629929-ep-338-what-to-know-about-pmos.mp3) ## Egg Quality: Can You Improve It Naturally in 90 Days? What Actually Helps? _2026-08-11 · As a Woman_ Your eggs begin developing months before ovulation. So what can you actually do during that window to improve your egg quality? In this episode of the As a Woman podcast, reproductive endocrinologist Dr. Natalie Crawford explains the 60-to-90-day process of egg development and why age is only one part of the egg-quality conversation. She explores how nutrition, inflammation, mitochondrial health,… [Listen](https://pdst.fm/e/pscrb.fm/rss/p/traffic.megaphone.fm/PCL9339860920.mp3) ## [SART Fertility Experts - Behind the Breakthroughs: Understanding Fertility Research](https://startwithsart.libsyn.com/sart-fertility-experts-behind-the-breakthroughs-understanding-fertility-research) _2026-08-11 · SART Fertility Experts_ In this episode of the SART Fertility Experts podcast, Dr. Joseph Findley speaks with Dr. Rachel Weinerman about how research shapes the field of reproductive endocrinology and infertility. They explain what medical research involves, from forming a hypothesis and designing a study to analyzing data, undergoing peer review, and publishing results. The conversation also explores why objectivity,… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/startwithsart/SART-S7-FINDLEY_WEINERMAN.mp3?dest-id=1930949) ## [You don't know if you're too late to start IVF at 40-something. But here's what you do know.](https://solofertility40s.substack.com/p/you-dont-know-if-youre-too-late-to) _2026-08-11 · Sarah - Solo Fertility 40s · Solo Fertility In Your 40s_ Why fertility statistics look like a verdict - and why they aren't one. ## [Taiwan VS Data to July 2026 Published on 10 August 2026: Average Population Age has risen to 45.05, Births continue their plummet, and deaths are stable at Post-C19 Vaccine Rollout Levels.](https://supersally.substack.com/p/taiwan-vs-data-to-july-2026-published) _2026-08-11 · SuperSally888 · Super Sally’s Newsletter_ 2025 Fertility fallen to 0.695 births per women and will be lower in 2026 as births drop by 15.6% vs. the same period in 2025. Taiwan is falling fast off the demographic cliff of population collapse. ## [Five Egg Donors We Can’t Stop Thinking About](https://www.beforethebaby.org/p/five-egg-donors-we-cant-stop-thinking) _2026-08-10 · Charlie Bird · Before the Baby_ After 20,000+ profiles, these are the ones that keep rising to the top ## [What Survival Gave Me](https://drjulievon.substack.com/p/what-survival-gave-me) _2026-08-10 · What We Carry by Dr. Julie Von · What We Carry_ Much of what I love about myself now came out of things I would never wish on another person, certainly not another child. ## [The Nourished Week: 10th-16th August](https://jessshand.substack.com/p/the-nourished-week-10th-16th-august) _2026-08-09 · Jess Shand · The Nourish Notes by Jess Shand_ 7 days of summery salad recipes to keep your blood sugar levels steady and your gut microbes thriving- PLUS my seed cycling guide to support your hormones without supplements this summer! ## [New Zealand Birth Death and Mortality Data Show a Spike in Deaths in All-Cause Mortality in July 2022 by which time more than 83% of the Population had completed Primary Series. Covid-19 Deaths Spiked](https://supersally.substack.com/p/new-zealand-birth-death-and-mortality) _2026-08-08 · SuperSally888 · Super Sally’s Newsletter_ in July 2022 by which time the population had received more than 220 doses / 100 people. Vaccination did not prevent COVID-19 deaths and all-cause mortality soared. Young's whistleblowing has basis! ## [You’re allowed to question the conventional family structure](https://solofertility40s.substack.com/p/youre-allowed-to-question-the-conventional) _2026-08-08 · Sarah - Solo Fertility 40s · Solo Fertility In Your 40s_ The Saturday Letter: What we've been sold about the shape of motherhood - and what the research actually says ## [AskNat: Your Questions Answered](https://nataliecrawfordmd.substack.com/p/asknat-your-questions-answered-a60) _2026-08-07 · Hormonal_ AskNat #5 - embryo transfers, IUDs, luteal spotting, and recurrent miscarriages ## [Macau Vital Statistics to June 2026 Released 7 August 2026: births fall sharply while deaths are slowly rising. 2025 TFR is only 0.47 and Aging Population Contributes to Rapid Demographic Change.](https://supersally.substack.com/p/macau-vital-statistics-to-june-2026) _2026-08-07 · SuperSally888 · Super Sally’s Newsletter_ COVID-19 cases continue to circulate with authorities advising residents to stay updated with COVID-19 and flu vaccines. ## [The Women's Health Gap](https://pollenbymayflower.substack.com/p/the-womens-health-gap) _2026-08-07 · Dr Shaiju Patel · Pollen by Mayflower_ When "Normal" Has Been Normalised for Too Long