Egg Meets Sperm

Dr. Aumatma
Egg Meets Sperm Podcast

Egg Meets Sperm: Because Fertility Takes Two. Attention: Women and couples in their 30s & 40s, CEOs, high-achieving badasses. If you're struggling to conceive, there is likely a reason. On Egg Meets Sperm, Dr. Aumatma interviews leading experts in fertility & wellness to help you on your journey to parenthood. Starting Season 3: Dr. Aumatma will also offer a short, informative masterclass. If you want to get answers to your burning questions, send them here: https://www.speakpipe.com/EggMeetsSpermPodcast This podcast is for you if: * You are a BADASS - which also means you're a high-achiever, sometimes with a tendency towards wanting control, being a "boss" and carrying the world on your shoulders * "infertility" makes you feel powerless and hopeless * You're not sure there's anything you can do to help get your pregnant * You are seeking alternatives to IVF, IUI, and Ovulation induction * Your hormones are all over the place * You have been diagnosed with PCOS, Endometriosis, Unexplained infertility * You've suffered from Pregnancy loss and were told it's normal * You and your partner are a power couple that wants to bring an incredible child into this world * You are into natural & holistic approaches * You want to do everything in your power to get pregnant * You have experienced a loss and are ready to take your power back Let's GO! Let's get you FertileAF so that you can have the family you dream of!

  1. 1 HR AGO

    Is Estrogen Dominance Sabotaging Your Fertility? Understanding Hormone Imbalance with Dr. Aumatma Simmons

    Welcome to the Egg Meets Sperm podcast, your go-to source for holistic fertility support! In this episode, Dr. Aumatma Simmons breaks down everything you need to know about estrogen dominance and its impact on your fertility journey. Are you experiencing mood swings, weight gain, fatigue, or fibroids? You might be dealing with estrogen dominance—but not in the way you think. Dr Aumatma is; A licensed Naturopathic Doctor for 15 years, with additional board certification in Naturopathic EndocrinologyCreator of The Restorative Fertility MethodHost of Egg Meets Sperm Podcast, a Top 5% podcast2x Best-selling author: Fertility Secrets and (in)Fertility: Struggles, Secrets, & SuccessesAwards: Best Naturopathic Medicine Doctor (2015, 2020) and Top Women in Medicine Doctor (2020, 2021), Berkeley Hall of Fame (2022)Interviewed on 100+ podcasts about fertility, pregnancy, and postpartumFeatured as the Holistic Fertility Expert on ABC, FOX, CBS, KTLA, MindBodyGreen, The Bump Has trained hundreds of practitioners around the world in holistic approaches to fertility, and has certified top doctors in the Fertile Foundations™ system Founder of Madre Fertility, with a free Smart Fertility Analysis, to help you better understand blocks to fertility, and create a customized roadmap for the journey.Medical Advisor for Mira Fertility, Element, and Feminade - three awesome leaders in fertility & women’s health  If you’re ready to understand your body better and take control of your fertility journey, this episode is a must-listen! Listen now to discover: The truth about estrogen dominance and hormone imbalanceKey lifestyle changes to support hormone healthHow toxins could be affecting your fertility without you knowingDifferent types of estrogen dominanceHow they can affect your hormone balanceWhy the right approach is crucial for maintaining a healthy cycle. Join us for a deep dive into the world of hormones and fertility, and take the next step toward your dream of parenthood. Let’s chat! I want to hear from you! Send me a voice memo with: - what you loved - what you want to see improve - any guests you want me to bring on - AND any questions you want me to cover on the podcast! Did you know you can join my private community to support you in getting Fertile As F***? This is the place for live interactions, support, and learning on the fertility journey. Want more amazing content? Join me on IG. If you found this podcast episode useful, we’d love it if you could take 15 seconds to give us a positive review on whichever platform you’re listening to this episode.

    20 min
  2. 3 DAYS AGO

    How Thyroid Health Impacts Fertility: Insights from Dr. Amie Hornaman

    Hey, it’s Dr. Aumatma, host of Egg Meets Sperm, where we bring you all the vital information you need to support your fertility journey holistically. In this episode, I’m joined by Dr. Amie Hornaman, aka the "Thyroid Fixer." Dr. Amie is an expert in thyroid health, and we dive into how optimizing thyroid function can make a huge difference in fertility. She's not your ordinary doc – she's your guide to a vibrant, kick-ass life in the world of medicine and alternative health. Dive into her chart-topping podcast, "The Thyroid FixerTM," where people from all corners of the globe gather for health secrets and wisdom. Dr. Amie is the mastermind behind The FixxrTM Supplement Line, and let's be real, these supplements are game-changers. Designed to tackle weight loss hurdles, fatigue, low libido, hormone imbalances, and more, they're your secret weapon for a life upgrade. Here's the deal: Dr. Amie knows the frustration of feeling misunderstood in the medical world. She's been there. During her NPC figure competition days, her own body played tricks on her, leading to endless misery, misdiagnoses, and bad treatments. That's when she decided to be the hero she wished she had. She's not just another functional guru; she's your partner in health. Dr. Amie takes your hand and guides you to answers nobody else has given you. With personalized treatment plans and a sharp focus on optimizing your thyroid and hormones, she sees you as a unique individual, not just a set of lab numbers. She dives deep into all the factors causing thyroid issues and symptoms, and guess what? She fixes you up so you can be the badass human you were born to be. We explore the key role of the thyroid in regulating hormones, why so many women are told their thyroid is "normal" when it’s not, and how to identify and treat underlying thyroid issues like Hashimoto's and Graves' disease. If you’ve been struggling to conceive or want to better understand the thyroid's impact on fertility and pregnancy, this episode is packed with essential insights. Topics covered: Why thyroid health is crucial for fertilityThe connection between thyroid function and sex hormonesIdentifying hidden thyroid issues: T3, T4, Reverse T3, and antibodiesHow Inflammation and Stress Affect Thyroid HealthNatural ways to optimize your thyroid for fertility success Follow Dr Amie on: IG: @dramiehornaman Let’s chat! I want to hear from you! Send me a voice memo with: - what you loved - what you want to see improve - any guests you want me to bring on - AND any questions you want me to cover on the podcast! Did you know you can join my private community to support you in getting Fertile As F***? This is the place for live interactions, support, and learning on the fertility journey. Want more amazing content? Join me on IG. If you found this podcast episode useful, we’d love it if you could take 15 seconds to give us a positive review on whichever platform you’re listening to this episode. 🎧 Listen to the full podcast on Spotify and Apple Podcasts!

    30 min
  3. 19 SEPT

    Master Your Fertility: Essential Hormone Tests, Stress Solutions, and Expert Tips for Conception Success

    Hey, it's Dr. Aumatma, host of Egg Meets Sperm, your go-to podcast for holistic fertility advice! In today’s episode, we dive into an insightful conversation about fertility, hormone testing, and the importance of understanding your body’s unique needs on the path to conception. I share my personal journey into fertility medicine, how I became passionate about supporting others in their fertility journeys, and some of the key science-based insights I’ve gathered along the way. We cover the essential hormone tests like FSH, LH, estradiol, and AMH that are crucial for fertility, and how to properly interpret these results to optimize your chances of conceiving. I also discuss how toxins, stress, and mindset can deeply impact fertility and offer actionable tips to start making positive changes today! Dr. Aumatma is; A licensed Naturopathic Doctor for 15 years, with additional board certification in Naturopathic EndocrinologyCreator of The Restorative Fertility MethodHost of Egg Meets Sperm Podcast, a Top 5% podcast2x Best-selling author: Fertility Secrets and (in)Fertility: Struggles, Secrets, & SuccessesAwards: Best Naturopathic Medicine Doctor (2015, 2020) and Top Women in Medicine Doctor (2020, 2021), Berkeley Hall of Fame (2022)Interviewed on 100+ podcasts about fertility, pregnancy, and postpartumFeatured as the Holistic Fertility Expert on ABC, FOX, CBS, KTLA, MindBodyGreen, The Bump Has trained hundreds of practitioners around the world in holistic approaches to fertility, and has certified top doctors in the Fertile Foundations™ system Founder of Madre Fertility, with a free Smart Fertility Analysis, to help you better understand blocks to fertility, and create a customized roadmap for the journey.Medical Advisor for Mira Fertility, Element, and Feminade - three awesome leaders in fertility & women’s health  Don't miss out on this in-depth episode filled with practical advice and inspiration to help you on your fertility journey. Key Topics Covered: The story behind why I became a fertility expertHow hormone testing can reveal critical insights into your fertilityThe importance of testing hormones on Cycle days 2, 3, or 4How to interpret FSH, LH, estradiol, and AMH resultsWhy high FSH or LH could indicate deeper issues like PCOSHow toxins like chemicals in pads, tampons, and other everyday items impact fertilityPractical tips to detox your environment and boost fertility healthHow mindset and stress play a huge role in reproductive healthThe connection between adrenal health, thyroid function, and fertilityWhy focusing on the right tests can save you time and money on your fertility journey Let’s chat! I want to hear from you! Send me a voice memo with: - what you loved - what you want to see improve - any guests you want me to bring on - AND any questions you want me to cover on the podcast! Did you know you can join my private community to support you in getting Fertile As F***? This is the place for live interactions, support, and learning on the fertility journey. Want more amazing content? Join me on IG. If you found this

    52 min
  4. 16 SEPT

    Breaking the "Infertility" Myth: Moving Beyond Labels with Dr. Marc Sklar

    Hey, it's Dr. Aumatma, host of Egg Meets Sperm, the podcast where we provide holistic fertility advice for you and your partner—because fertility takes two! In this episode, I’m joined by Dr. Mark Sklar, a leading fertility expert, to challenge the term "infertility" and reframe the conversation toward fertility support. We dive into how labels like "infertility" can be disempowering and why focusing on personalized fertility care is key. Dr. Sklar shares insights on overcoming fertility struggles, habit changes, and how to create a fertile environment that supports your unique journey. Dr. Marc Sklar — a.k.a The Fertility Expert — is a natural fertility specialist helping couples get pregnant for 20 years. His mission is to help you feel HOPEFUL and CONFIDENT about your fertility journey again.  In addition to his Doctor of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine, Dr. Sklar trained at the Harvard Medical School, Mind/Body Medical Institute. He is the creator of Fertility TV, MarcSklar.com, and ReproductiveWellness.com, a Fellow of the American Board of Oriental Reproductive Medicine, and a Medical Advisor for Natural Health International. As well as his online program, he also supports his community via his highly popular YouTube channel: FertilityTV where he shares information-packed videos to educate his followers on all things fertility.  Dr Sklar lives in San Diego, with his wife and two sons, where he has a clinic Reproductive Wellness. He also works with couples all over the world through his fertility online coaching - the Hope Fertility Program.  Topics covered: Rethinking the word "infertility"Personalized fertility plansThe importance of stress management and habit changesWhy one-size-fits-all approaches don't work in fertility Follow Dr Sklar on: https://www.facebook.com/thefertilityexpert Let’s chat! I want to hear from you! Send me a voice memo with: - what you loved - what you want to see improve - any guests you want me to bring on - AND any questions you want me to cover on the podcast! Did you know you can join my private community to support you in getting Fertile As F***? This is the place for live interactions, support, and learning on the fertility journey. Want more amazing content? Join me on IG. If you found this podcast episode useful, we’d love it if you could take 15 seconds to give us a positive review on whichever platform you’re listening to this episode. 🎧 Listen to the full podcast on Spotify and Apple Podcasts!

    49 min
  5. 19 JUL

    Tip # 4: From Stress to Success: How Cortisol Impacts Fertility and Pregnancy

    Start your daily journey to parenthood with our special tip episodes in "From Stress to Success: How Cortisol Impacts Fertility and Pregnancy," featuring Dr. Tricia Pingel. This week, Dr. Pingel kicks off the series by discussing tips on spending more time in rest and digest, being fully present, going back to the basics, and making sure you’re aware if you have the MTHFR mutation when you’re trying to conceive. Join us for these insightful tips that will guide you through the essential steps to prepare for your journey to parenthood.  Dr. Pingel, the Adrenal Whisperer, is a naturopathic physician specializing in stress and cortisol management. With her transformative approach, she empowers women, leading them from feeling wired and tired to a calm & connected state. Featured on top TV shows and in prestigious publications like Mind Body Green and Prevention Magazine, Dr. Pingel is not only a bestselling author but also a hip-hop dancer, retired fashion model, and visionary CEO revolutionizing holistic wellness. Gift to listeners:  Gain valuable insights into your body's response to stress with Dr. Pingel's free Annual Lab List: https://drpingel.simplero.com/lab-list-optin Follow Dr. Pingel on:  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DrTriciaPingel/  Instagram: @drpingel  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/DrTriciaPingelNMD/  TikTok @drtriciapingel  LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/tricia-pingel-nmd/ Follow me on: Instagram: @holisticfertilitydoctor TikTok:  @holisticfertilitydoctor Youtube:  @Holistic Fertility Expert Facebook: Join our private Fertile AF tribe!

    2 min
  6. 18 JUL

    Tip # 3: From Stress to Success: How Cortisol Impacts Fertility and Pregnancy

    Start your daily journey to parenthood with our special tip episodes in "From Stress to Success: How Cortisol Impacts Fertility and Pregnancy," featuring Dr. Tricia Pingel. This week, Dr. Pingel kicks off the series by discussing tips on spending more time in rest and digest, being fully present, going back to the basics, and making sure you’re aware if you have the MTHFR mutation when you’re trying to conceive. Join us for these insightful tips that will guide you through the essential steps to prepare for your journey to parenthood.  Dr. Pingel, the Adrenal Whisperer, is a naturopathic physician specializing in stress and cortisol management. With her transformative approach, she empowers women, leading them from feeling wired and tired to a calm & connected state. Featured on top TV shows and in prestigious publications like Mind Body Green and Prevention Magazine, Dr. Pingel is not only a bestselling author but also a hip-hop dancer, retired fashion model, and visionary CEO revolutionizing holistic wellness. Gift to listeners:  Gain valuable insights into your body's response to stress with Dr. Pingel's free Annual Lab List: https://drpingel.simplero.com/lab-list-optin Follow Dr. Pingel on:  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DrTriciaPingel/  Instagram: @drpingel  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/DrTriciaPingelNMD/  TikTok @drtriciapingel  LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/tricia-pingel-nmd/ Follow me on: Instagram: @holisticfertilitydoctor TikTok:  @holisticfertilitydoctor Youtube:  @Holistic Fertility Expert Facebook: Join our private Fertile AF tribe!

    2 min
  7. 17 JUL

    Tip # 2: From Stress to Success: How Cortisol Impacts Fertility and Pregnancy

    Start your daily journey to parenthood with our special tip episodes in "From Stress to Success: How Cortisol Impacts Fertility and Pregnancy," featuring Dr. Tricia Pingel. This week, Dr. Pingel kicks off the series by discussing tips on spending more time in rest and digest, being fully present, going back to the basics, and making sure you’re aware if you have the MTHFR mutation when you’re trying to conceive. Join us for these insightful tips that will guide you through the essential steps to prepare for your journey to parenthood.  Dr. Pingel, the Adrenal Whisperer, is a naturopathic physician specializing in stress and cortisol management. With her transformative approach, she empowers women, leading them from feeling wired and tired to a calm & connected state. Featured on top TV shows and in prestigious publications like Mind Body Green and Prevention Magazine, Dr. Pingel is not only a bestselling author but also a hip-hop dancer, retired fashion model, and visionary CEO revolutionizing holistic wellness. Gift to listeners:  Gain valuable insights into your body's response to stress with Dr. Pingel's free Annual Lab List: https://drpingel.simplero.com/lab-list-optin Follow Dr. Pingel on:  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DrTriciaPingel/  Instagram: @drpingel  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/DrTriciaPingelNMD/  TikTok @drtriciapingel  LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/tricia-pingel-nmd/ Follow me on: Instagram: @holisticfertilitydoctor TikTok:  @holisticfertilitydoctor Youtube:  @Holistic Fertility Expert Facebook: Join our private Fertile AF tribe!

    3 min
  8. 16 JUL

    Tip # 1: From Stress to Success: How Cortisol Impacts Fertility and Pregnancy

    Start your daily journey to parenthood with our special tip episodes in "From Stress to Success: How Cortisol Impacts Fertility and Pregnancy," featuring Dr. Tricia Pingel. This week, Dr. Pingel kicks off the series by discussing tips on spending more time in rest and digest, being fully present, going back to the basics, and making sure you’re aware if you have the MTHFR mutation when you’re trying to conceive. Join us for these insightful tips that will guide you through the essential steps to prepare for your journey to parenthood.  Dr. Pingel, the Adrenal Whisperer, is a naturopathic physician specializing in stress and cortisol management. With her transformative approach, she empowers women, leading them from feeling wired and tired to a calm & connected state. Featured on top TV shows and in prestigious publications like Mind Body Green and Prevention Magazine, Dr. Pingel is not only a bestselling author but also a hip-hop dancer, retired fashion model, and visionary CEO revolutionizing holistic wellness. Gift to listeners:  Gain valuable insights into your body's response to stress with Dr. Pingel's free Annual Lab List: https://drpingel.simplero.com/lab-list-optin Follow Dr. Pingel on:  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DrTriciaPingel/  Instagram: @drpingel  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/DrTriciaPingelNMD/  TikTok @drtriciapingel  LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/tricia-pingel-nmd/ Follow me on: Instagram: @holisticfertilitydoctor TikTok:  @holisticfertilitydoctor Youtube:  @Holistic Fertility Expert Facebook: Join our private Fertile AF tribe!

    2 min

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Egg Meets Sperm: Because Fertility Takes Two. Attention: Women and couples in their 30s & 40s, CEOs, high-achieving badasses. If you're struggling to conceive, there is likely a reason. On Egg Meets Sperm, Dr. Aumatma interviews leading experts in fertility & wellness to help you on your journey to parenthood. Starting Season 3: Dr. Aumatma will also offer a short, informative masterclass. If you want to get answers to your burning questions, send them here: https://www.speakpipe.com/EggMeetsSpermPodcast This podcast is for you if: * You are a BADASS - which also means you're a high-achiever, sometimes with a tendency towards wanting control, being a "boss" and carrying the world on your shoulders * "infertility" makes you feel powerless and hopeless * You're not sure there's anything you can do to help get your pregnant * You are seeking alternatives to IVF, IUI, and Ovulation induction * Your hormones are all over the place * You have been diagnosed with PCOS, Endometriosis, Unexplained infertility * You've suffered from Pregnancy loss and were told it's normal * You and your partner are a power couple that wants to bring an incredible child into this world * You are into natural & holistic approaches * You want to do everything in your power to get pregnant * You have experienced a loss and are ready to take your power back Let's GO! Let's get you FertileAF so that you can have the family you dream of!

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