Now Is The Time To Talk About Your Hormones and Fertility, with Renowned Fertility Scientist, Dr Helen O’Neill
Vision of HealthShow Notes
Fertility is a sensitive topic, and often we avoid these conversations until the moments it really matters and the pressure is on.
In this episode of Vision of Health, Dr Helen O’Neill MSc PhD, shares her expert knowledge in fertility and reproductive health, to empower us to get in tune with our hormones and not delay the important conversations until it’s too late.
Dr Helen O’Neill, a lecturer in reproductive science and molecular genetics at UCL and with over 15 years experience, leads a research team investigating causes of infertility. She is also the CEO of Hertility Health, a platform offering at home fertility and hormone testing, helping women take control over their health and fertility.
Helen shares her expert, but relatable advice on why we need to take our head out of the sand and learn about the fundamentals of our hormones and fertility as a pillar of our health, regardless of whether we want children or not.
This episode covers: How our hormones and reproductive health impact our wider health Lifestyle factors influencing our hormones and reproductive health When we need to start thinking about our fertility and ‘biological clock’ Do men have the same pressures? Hormonal contraception The telltale signs you might have an issue with hormones or fertility The most common causes of infertility How to optimise your chances of getting pregnant Egg freezing
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