My Fertility Podcast

Dr. Garcia & Dr. Wais
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Hello superhumans! My Fertility Podcast is hosted by Dr. Meivys Garcia and Dr. Marta Wais, REIs at Markham Fertility Centre. We explore the many facets of conception, pregnancy, and reproductive health. We're not just talking about the medical side of things, but also the emotional, psychological, and even the societal aspects that come with the journey to parenthood. Infertility is hard enough. Our goal is to provide education along with a good dose of encouragement and support. Whether you're just starting to think about having a baby, actively trying or facing challenges along the way, My Fertility Podcast will be your go to resource for honest conversations and a supportive community. Let's demystify the world of fertility together.

  1. 3d ago

    EP101: CFAS 2026 Fertility Reimagined: Patients First, Progress Always: Key takeaways and expert insights

    Today we report back on the key themes and takeaways from CFAS 2026. The 72nd annual meeting was incredible and we learned a lot! We also had the chance to catch up with fellow colleagues in the fertility field and have included segments from our interviews. Follow us on Instagram @myfertilitypodcast, YouTube @MyFertilityPodcast, or reach out to us at info@myfertilitypodcast.com Visit Markham Fertility Centre at markhamfertility.com

    EP101: CFAS 2026 Fertility Reimagined: Patients First, Progress Always: Key takeaways and expert insights

  2. Sep 22

    EP100: Celebrating 100 episodes! What we've learned along the way

    Today we are celebrating our 100th episode by looking back at what we’ve learned along the way - the conversations that have stayed with us, and the incredible guests who have joined us over the years. Thank you to our listeners and supporters for joining us on this journey. And here's to 100 more!  Follow us on Instagram @myfertilitypodcast, YouTube @MyFertilityPodcast, or reach out to us at info@myfertilitypodcast.com Visit Markham Fertility Centre at markhamfertility.com

    EP100: Celebrating 100 episodes! What we've learned along the way

  3. Sep 8

    EP99: Cycle monitoring: Medications, hormone levels, follicle size & the "trigger shot" explained + FAQ

    Today's topic covers one of the most fundamental parts of fertility care, because it really is something almost every single fertility patient will experience - and that is cycle monitoring. We discuss everything you need to know and answer FAQs. Follow us on Instagram @myfertilitypodcast, YouTube @MyFertilityPodcast, or reach out to us at info@myfertilitypodcast.com Visit Markham Fertility Centre at markhamfertility.com

    EP99: Cycle monitoring: Medications, hormone levels, follicle size & the "trigger shot" explained + FAQ

  4. Aug 25

    EP98: Reproductive immunology Part 5: A deeper discussion on RIF and RPL with Dr. Crystal Chan, REI

    Today we welcome Dr. Crystal Chan, REI back to our show! Dr. Chan shares her opinions and feelings about the reproductive immunology program, and also  about recurrent implantation failure (RIF) and recurrent pregnancy loss (RPL) in general. We touch on immunoglobulin therapy, sometimes also known as subcutaneous immunoglobulin therapy (SCIg) or intravenous immunoglobulin therapy (IVIG) - but good news: we'll have Dr. Chan back for another episode to go much more in depth on these topics. You may also be interested in: EP11: The endometrium explained with Dr. Crystal Chan, REI EP51: Recurrent pregnancy loss (RPL) Part 1: Risk factors & the 5 categories of causes EP56: Recurrent pregnancy loss (RPL) Part 2: Testing & management options  EP72: Recurrent implantation failure (RIF) Part 1: What causes RIF? And why all the controversy? EP76: Recurrent implantation failure (RIF) Part 2: Diagnosis and treatment options EP78: Reproductive immunology Part 1: Testing and treatments EP83: Reproductive immunology Part 2: LAD & LIT (Leukocyte Antibody Detection & Lymphocyte Immunization Therapy) EP87: Reproductive immunology Part 3, Cytokines Part 1: What are cytokines? And who should be testing? EP92: Reproductive immunology Part 4, Cytokines Part 2: Treatment options for elevated cytokines (Intralipids, Steroids, TNF Alpha Inhibitors, IVIG, Tacrolimus & Hydroxychloroquine) Follow us on Instagram @myfertilitypodcast, YouTube @MyFertilityPodcast, or reach out to us at info@myfertilitypodcast.com Visit Markham Fertility Centre at markhamfertility.com

    EP98: Reproductive immunology Part 5: A deeper discussion on RIF and RPL with Dr. Crystal Chan, REI

  5. Aug 11

    EP97: Challenges that impact intimacy and the fertility journey with Dr. Arielle Buch-Frohlich, Clinical Psychologist

    Let's talk about the important topic of intimacy and the fertility journey. Today we welcome Dr. Arielle, who specializes in sex and relationships, to help individuals and couples thrive.  Stay tuned - we'll have Dr. Arielle back on the show in the near future! You can connect with Dr. Arielle on Instagram @anna.salomon.on and @dr.arielle.therapy and TikTok @dr.arielle.therapy Dr. Arielle Buch-Frohlich is a clinical psychologist licensed in Ontario and Quebec. She completed a doctorate in Clinical Psychology (Psy.D) from the Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM) and received clinical training from the Sex and Couple Therapy Service at the Allen Memorial Institute (McGill). Dr. Arielle specializes in sex and relationships, to help individuals and couples thrive. Additionally, Dr. Arielle aims to help young couples through the transition to parenthood, with expertise in fertility, perinatal and postpartum mental health.  Website: www.annasalomon.com Resources: www.annasalomon.com/en/resources Follow us on Instagram @myfertilitypodcast, YouTube @MyFertilityPodcast, or reach out to us at info@myfertilitypodcast.com Visit Markham Fertility Centre at markhamfertility.com

    EP97: Challenges that impact intimacy and the fertility journey with Dr. Arielle Buch-Frohlich, Clinical Psychologist

  6. Jul 28

    EP96: Let's go to London, UK! The top studies from ESHRE 2026

    Make a cup of tea and let's go to London, UK! Dr. Garcia attended the ESHRE (European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology) 2026 conference, which is one of the largest and most influential fertility conferences in the world. Today we walk you through the biggest and most talked about studies from the conference.  Follow us on Instagram @myfertilitypodcast, YouTube @MyFertilityPodcast, or reach out to us at info@myfertilitypodcast.com Visit Markham Fertility Centre at markhamfertility.com

    EP96: Let's go to London, UK! The top studies from ESHRE 2026

  7. Jul 14

    EP95: Cutting through the noise of fertility misinformation with Dr. Lucky Sekhon, REI

    Today we welcome Dr. Lucky Sekhon to our show! We talk about navigating the overwhelming amount of fertility misinformation with a focus on social media and what to look for in credible sources. Dr. Lucky Sekhon is a board-certified reproductive endocrinologist, infertility specialist, and OBGYN. Author of the National Bestselling fertility guide book, The Lucky Egg. Dr. Lucky  is widely recognized for her expertise in all things reproductive medicine. Through her clinical practice, research, and active online presence, she educates and advocates to close the fertility knowledge gap. She co-hosts Call Your Doctor, a podcast for all things women’s health, from puberty to menopause. Dr. Lucky is also a regular contributor for Today Show & NBC News and has been featured in the NY Times, 60 Minutes, Vogue and more. Connect with Dr. Lucky: Instagram @lucky.sekhon YouTube @lucky.sekhon TikTok @drluckyegg Order The Lucky Egg here: https://static.macmillan.com/static/smp/lucky-egg-9781250408716/  Follow us on Instagram @myfertilitypodcast, YouTube @MyFertilityPodcast, or reach out to us at info@myfertilitypodcast.com Visit Markham Fertility Centre at markhamfertility.com

    EP95: Cutting through the noise of fertility misinformation with Dr. Lucky Sekhon, REI

  8. Jun 30

    EP94: IVF Part 5: Is IVF painful? Is egg retrieval painful?

    Happy Tuesday! Today we continue our IVF series by answering your question: Is IVF painful? Know that there are sedation protocols available that can actually make most patients, if not all patients, very comfortable. It would break our hearts to know that you couldn't continue your IVF journey simply because the pain of the egg retrieval was a barrier. You may also be interested in: EP14: IVF Part 1: Let's talk about IVF EP20: IVF Part 2: Risks related to the egg producer, procedure, pregnancy & baby EP54: IVF Part 3: IVF add-ons/adjuvant therapies to improve egg quality and embryo quality EP58: IVF Part 4: Low dose IVF or mini IVF, is it right for you? Follow us on Instagram @myfertilitypodcast, YouTube @MyFertilityPodcast, or reach out to us at info@myfertilitypodcast.com Visit Markham Fertility Centre at markhamfertility.com

    EP94: IVF Part 5: Is IVF painful? Is egg retrieval painful?
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Hello superhumans! My Fertility Podcast is hosted by Dr. Meivys Garcia and Dr. Marta Wais, REIs at Markham Fertility Centre. We explore the many facets of conception, pregnancy, and reproductive health. We're not just talking about the medical side of things, but also the emotional, psychological, and even the societal aspects that come with the journey to parenthood. Infertility is hard enough. Our goal is to provide education along with a good dose of encouragement and support. Whether you're just starting to think about having a baby, actively trying or facing challenges along the way, My Fertility Podcast will be your go to resource for honest conversations and a supportive community. Let's demystify the world of fertility together.

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  • Creator
    Dr. Garcia & Dr. Wais
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2026
  • Episodes
    104
  • Rating
    Explicit
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    © 2026 My Fertility Podcast
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