In this episode of Up The Duff, host Brittany Darling is joined by Gabriela Rosa, a clinical researcher and fertility specialist. They discuss the topic of miscarriages, covering why they occur, underlying causes and investigations, the role of IVF, and medical or genetic conditions that may contribute to miscarriages. They also address the important question of how to get started after a miscarriage, when it is safe to try again, and steps to reduce the risk of future miscarriages. With one in four pregnancies in Australia ending in miscarriage, this episode provides valuable information and insights for fertility seekers.

In this episode you’ll discover: 

00:02:54 - Commonality and Misconceptions of Miscarriage

00:04:31 - The Problem with Dismissing Miscarriages

00:05:03 - The Timeframe of Recovery Post-Miscarriage

00:06:38 - Importance of Investigating Even the First Miscarriage

00:08:57 - The Flaw in Waiting for Multiple Miscarriages Before Investigating

00:09:37 - Healthcare System Constraints and Testing

00:10:31 - The Importance of Optimal Ranges in Test Results

00:14:15 - The Impact of Nutritional Deficiencies on Miscarriage

00:18:13 - The Role of IVF in Preventing Miscarriages

00:19:06 - The Importance of Addressing Underlying Causes

00:24:26 - The Overuse of IVF and the Need for Detailed Diagnosis

00:26:55 - The Impact of Lifestyle Choices on Fertility

00:30:30 - The Validity of Choosing Not to Pursue Parenthood

00:31:45 - Practical Advice Post-Miscarriage

Thank you to our sponsors 

Eius Fertility https://eiusfertility.com/

Items mentioned in this episode include:

• Pink Elephants

• Eius Fertility 

• @gabrielarosafertility

• @fertilitybreakthrough

• Fertilitybreakthrough.com

  
  

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