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Fertility 101: Egg Freezing, IVF and More with Dr. Serena H Chen
Am I Doing This Right?
English - July 19, 2022 13:00 - 54 minutes - 125 MBSelf-Improvement Education How To Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
OUR HOSTS:
Corinne Foxx - @corinnefoxx
Natalie McMillan - @nataliemcm and @shopnataliemcmillan
What we're drinking: 2021 Colomé Torrontés
MEET OUR GUEST:
Dr. Serena Chen - @drserenahchen and @ivf_irms
Join @ivf_irms every Tuesday at 4:30pm EST for IG Live
ABOUT OUR GUEST:
Dr. Serena H. Chen serves as Director of Reproductive Medicine at the Institute for Reproductive Medicine and Science in New Jersey, and at the Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center. She's also an Associate Clinical Professor at Rutgers New Jersey and Rutgers RWJ Medical School. She feels privileged to be trusted with the reproductive health of people in so many different situations, and is dedicated to improving access to reproductive technology by breaking down barriers to care and raising public awareness of technology.
TOPIC:
We’re joined by Dr. Chen to get her professional take on when someone should consider egg freezing, what actually goes on during the IVF process, and how reproductive conditions like endometriosis affect fertility. Dr. Chen draws a picture of the typical scenario for people going through fertility treatments and breaks down the key terms associated with reproductive therapies. We also touch on what IVF doctors across the country are concerned about when it comes to the overturning of Roe v. Wade and how women's health care is being compromised with current political agendas.
In this episode, we discuss:
How reproductive treatments and societal attitudes towards IVF have changed over the course of Dr. Chen’s careerLifestyle choices that you can make years before you're ready to conceive to set yourself up for a healthier familyWhat egg freezing is and how the science has advanced in recent years The different ways to form embryos during the IVF process Dr. Chen’s message for anybody who's been actively trying to conceive for a while, and it hasn't happened yetWhat you can expect from Dr. Chen’s weekly Instagram LivesEND OF THE SHOW:
Corinne and Natalie introduce Hottie of the Week: Amy Schumer
WINE RATING:
2021 Colomé Torrontés = 6.5 / Amy Schumer
WRAP UP:
To wrap up the episode, Corinne and Natalie play Recent Obsessions. Corinne is loving her new
OUR HOSTS:
Corinne Foxx - @corinnefoxx
Natalie McMillan - @nataliemcm and @shopnataliemcmillan
What we're drinking: 2021 Colomé Torrontés
MEET OUR GUEST:
Dr. Serena Chen - @drserenahchen and @ivf_irms
Join @ivf_irms every Tuesday at 4:30pm EST for IG Live
ABOUT OUR GUEST:
Dr. Serena H. Chen serves as Director of Reproductive Medicine at the Institute for Reproductive Medicine and Science in New Jersey, and at the Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center. She's also an Associate Clinical Professor at Rutgers New Jersey and Rutgers RWJ Medical School. She feels privileged to be trusted with the reproductive health of people in so many different situations, and is dedicated to improving access to reproductive technology by breaking down barriers to care and raising public awareness of technology.
TOPIC:
We’re joined by Dr. Chen to get her professional take on when someone should consider egg freezing, what actually goes on during the IVF process, and how reproductive conditions like endometriosis affect fertility. Dr. Chen draws a picture of the typical scenario for people going through fertility treatments and breaks down the key terms associated with reproductive therapies. We also touch on what IVF doctors across the country are concerned about when it comes to the overturning of Roe v. Wade and how women's health care is being compromised with current political agendas.
In this episode, we discuss:
How reproductive treatments and societal attitudes towards IVF have changed over the course of Dr. Chen’s careerLifestyle choices that you can make years before you're ready to conceive to set yourself up for a healthier familyWhat egg freezing is and how the science has advanced in recent years The different ways to form embryos during the IVF process Dr. Chen’s message for anybody who's been actively trying to conceive for a while, and it hasn't happened yetWhat you can expect from Dr. Chen’s weekly Instagram LivesEND OF THE SHOW:
Corinne and Natalie introduce Hottie of the Week: Amy Schumer
WINE RATING:
2021 Colomé Torrontés = 6.5 / Amy Schumer
WRAP UP:
To wrap up the episode, Corinne and Natalie play Recent Obsessions. Corinne is loving her new Béis Work Tote and Nat’s on Duolingo TikTok and can’t stop watching.
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