Ep 106: Immunology in Fertility Care with Dr. Daniel Stein

The health of your immune system can gravely affect your fertility and ability to become pregnant. Joining us today on Fertility Forward is specialist Dr. Daniel Stein, to talk about how immunology affects fertility care. In this episode, you will hear all about immunotolerance, how a functioning immune system is beneficial to pregnancy, when your immune system affects your ability to carry a pregnancy and how to know, as well as how to test for any immune system issues affecting your fertility. We also discuss why blood tests may not be helpful, how to spot treatments that aren’t going to do much good, and how to identify any issues you may have. Dr. Stein goes on to explain his passion for immunology research before delving into the importance of selecting the right healthcare professionals to help you through this journey. Lastly, as always, we share some things we are grateful for as we approach the holiday season. So, to hear all about how a functional immune system can support pregnancy and fertility care, tune in now!