69: PRP and Ovarian Rejuvenation for Egg Quality with Dr. Samuel Wood Conscious Fertility

In this episode of the Conscious Fertility Podcast, Dr. Lorne Brown sat down with fertility specialist Dr. Samuel Wood to explore the revolutionary impact of Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) therapy on fertility and how it has evolved from PRP to ovarian rejuvenation. Dr. Wood shares how these therapies offer a beacon of hope for women striving to conceive with their own eggs, challenging the notion that donor eggs are the only solution. Through a detailed analysis, Dr. Wood elucidates the evolution of PRP therapy to ovarian rejuvenation and its effectiveness in addressing age-related infertility, premature ovarian failure and premature ovarian insufficiency.
Dr. Wood also highlights the significance of timing in PRP therapy alongside IVF cycles, offering practical advice for those navigating these treatments. Additionally, he underscores the importance of stress management in optimizing fertility outcomes, recommending meditation and visualization techniques as valuable tools for relaxation and success.

 
Key Takeaways:

●      PRP therapy offers hope for age-related infertility.
●      Generation 2 PRP stimulates egg growth effectively.
●      Consider a four-week gap before IVF alongside PRP.
●      Manage stress with meditation for better outcomes.
●      Stay updated with the latest research for the best treatments
 
Samuel Wood’s Bio:

Dr. Samuel Wood, M.D., Ph.D., MA, MBA, HCLD/CC (ABB), FACOG, is a fertility specialist and expert in reproductive genetics with over 30 years of clinical experience. Serving as the Director of Fertility Services in San Diego, CA. Dr. Wood's academic background includes a master's degree in psychology, a doctoral degree in biochemistry and molecular biophysics, and a Master of Business Administrator (MBA). After a residency in obstetrics and gynecology at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, Dr. Wood completed a fellowship in reproductive endocrinology and infertility at the University of California, San Diego. Dr. Wood is board-certified in obstetrics and gynecology and reproductive endocrinology and infertility.
 
Where To Find Samuel Wood:

-       Gen 5 Fertility website: https://www.gen5fertility.com/
-       Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gen5fertility/
-       Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100075916125097
-       LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/gen-5-fertility-center/
-       YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWC41CKLMf7umAo8k-6MR5A
 
 
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