Ep34 – Why checking Hormones is not the First thing I do for Fertility Clients

Hello, I’m Katy Bradbury, a qualified Nutritional Therapist, private Health Visitor and qualified nurse. I have worked within Women’s Health, Maternal and Children’s Health for many years.

Today’s podcast is “Why checking Hormones is not the First thing I do for Fertility Clients.” Hormones are a topic that people want to talk to me about a lot, and people who struggle with their fertility have hormone concerns or questions

00:00: Introduction / Spooky happening

02:36: My article on hormones through the menstrual cycle for Glamour magazine

03:09: Hormones are the backbone of fertility

04:09: Why on Earth are hormones not the first thing I test?

06:56: It’s about uncovering underlying causes

07:42: Podcast Episode 28 – Here’s the thing about Low Oestrogen

08:43: What can impact your chemical messengers

10:42: Podcast Episode 18 – The Fire that is Stopping you from Getting Pregnant

15:12: Just looking at hormones does not get to the cause of the imbalance

17:33: If you have been travelling that journey and nothing is happening, its time to start doing some digging

18:59: You are what you absorb

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