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Fertility By Design
Dr. Trisha Zehrung
21 episodes
1 week ago
In this episode, Dr. Trisha Zehrung, a nurse practitioner and fertility consultant, discusses the often-overlooked importance of male fertility in couples' fertility journeys. She highlights how male factors can contribute to unexplained infertility and recurrent miscarriages, and emphasizes the need for comprehensive semen analysis. Dr. Trisha explains key parameters like volume, concentration, motility, and morphology, and contrasts normal versus optimal levels. She stresses the importance ...
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In this episode, Dr. Trisha Zehrung, a nurse practitioner and fertility consultant, discusses the often-overlooked importance of male fertility in couples' fertility journeys. She highlights how male factors can contribute to unexplained infertility and recurrent miscarriages, and emphasizes the need for comprehensive semen analysis. Dr. Trisha explains key parameters like volume, concentration, motility, and morphology, and contrasts normal versus optimal levels. She stresses the importance ...
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Episodes (20/21)
Fertility By Design
What Men Aren't Being Told About Their Fertility
In this episode, Dr. Trisha Zehrung, a nurse practitioner and fertility consultant, discusses the often-overlooked importance of male fertility in couples' fertility journeys. She highlights how male factors can contribute to unexplained infertility and recurrent miscarriages, and emphasizes the need for comprehensive semen analysis. Dr. Trisha explains key parameters like volume, concentration, motility, and morphology, and contrasts normal versus optimal levels. She stresses the importance ...
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1 week ago
19 minutes

Fertility By Design
What Your Irregular Period is Really Telling You
In this episode of Fertility by Design, Dr. Trisha Zehrung addresses the frustrations many women face with irregular menstrual cycles. She reassures listeners that they can still achieve pregnancy by delving into various reasons for cycle irregularities, such as PCOS, thyroid issues, inflammation, and stress. Dr. Trisha shares success stories from her clients, emphasizing a holistic, faith-based approach to fertility. She provides practical strategies for balancing hormones through diet, exer...
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1 month ago
17 minutes

Fertility By Design
Divine Delays: When God's Timing Saves Lives
In this episode of Fertility by Design, Dr. Trisha Zehrung addresses the heart-wrenching experience of facing silence from God during prayers for breakthroughs, healing, and fertility. She emphasizes that sometimes God's delays are His divine protection. Dr. Trisha shares a touching client story where a delay turned out to be a life-saving direction, illustrating that what may seem like rejection is often a rescue. The episode encourages viewers to shift their prayers and mindset, meditate on...
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1 month ago
14 minutes

Fertility By Design
Hidden Hormone Disruptors: What to Ditch, What to Switch, and Why It Matters
In this episode of 'Fertility by Design,' Dr. Trisha, a nurse practitioner and fertility consultant, explores the effects of toxins on fertility and provides actionable steps for reducing exposure to harmful chemicals. She shares insights on xenoestrogens, common sources of toxins, and offers trustworthy recommendations for safer products. Dr. Trisha emphasizes progress over perfection and encourages listeners to make gradual changes without overwhelming themselves. She also highlights useful...
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2 months ago
14 minutes

Fertility By Design
Don't Put All Your Eggs in the AMH Basket
In this episode of 'Fertility by Design,' Dr. Trisha Zehrung delves into the topic of anti-mullerian hormone (AMH) and its role in fertility. She counters common misconceptions about low AMH levels, explaining that AMH is not a definitive measure of egg quality or natural conception potential. Dr. Trisha discusses how lifestyle factors such as alcohol consumption, smoking, and nutrition can impact AMH levels and emphasizes the importance of a holistic approach to fertility. She shares a succe...
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2 months ago
14 minutes

Fertility By Design
Cortisol vs. Conception: What Every Woman Needs to Know
In this episode of 'Fertility by Design', Dr. Trisha Zehrung, a fertility consultant, addresses the common stressors that affect women on their fertility journey. She discusses the detrimental effects of elevated cortisol levels, such as reduced progesterone and its impacts on implantation. Dr. Trisha provides actionable tips to manage stress, including morning routines without screens, balanced nutrition, gentle exercises, nervous system regulation, and the importance of delegation and suppo...
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3 months ago
15 minutes

Fertility By Design
Root Your Fertility Journey in Prayer: A 5-Step Guide for Couples
In this episode, Dr. Trisha, a nurse practitioner and fertility consultant, discusses the impact of incorporating prayer with your spouse into your fertility journey. She introduces the 'Roots Prayer Rhythm,' a structured five-part framework, ROOTS, designed to help couples connect and support each other. Dr. Trisha emphasizes the importance of intentional time for communication and prayers, providing actionable tips and advice for sustaining this practice. She encourages listeners to connect...
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3 months ago
12 minutes

Fertility By Design
Can I Still Drink While TTC? The Real Talk on Alcohol & Fertility
Dr. Trisha Zehrung, a nurse practitioner and fertility consultant, addresses the controversial topic of alcohol consumption, tobacco, and marijuana use while trying to conceive in this episode of Fertility by Design. The discussion covers the impacts of low to moderate drinking on fertility, the importance of balanced living, and how substance use can affect both male and female fertility. She emphasizes mindful moderation, avoiding guilt, and highlights research findings. The goal is to prov...
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3 months ago
13 minutes

Fertility By Design
Who's Really Leading Your Fertility Journey?
In this episode of Fertility by Design, Dr. Trisha Zehrung, a nurse practitioner and fertility consultant, addresses the emotional and physical toll of fertility challenges. She emphasizes the importance of surrendering control and letting faith lead the journey to parenthood. Through a client's story, Dr. Trisha illustrates how letting go of perfectionism and adopting a balanced approach to health can lead to natural conception. She provides biblical encouragement, strategies for holistic he...
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3 months ago
15 minutes

Fertility By Design
Prepped to Conceive: Meal Strategies to Boost Fertility + Sanity
In this episode of Fertility by Design, Dr. Trisha Zehrung, a nurse practitioner and fertility consultant, shares practical tips to simplify meal planning and prep to support fertility in a sustainable way. She emphasizes the importance of planning meals to avoid the last-minute stress of takeout and offers numerous strategies, including scheduling meal prep over several days, making bulk meals, and having fallback options for busy weeks. Dr. Trisha also discusses specific meal ideas and how ...
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4 months ago
16 minutes

Fertility By Design
The Medicine Cabinet God Gave You - Healing Fertility Through Food
Dr. Trisha, a fertility consultant and nurse practitioner, addresses common misconceptions about fertility and the role of diet in this episode of Fertility By Design. She emphasizes the importance of whole foods, particularly proteins, fruits, and vegetables, in supporting fertility. Dr. Trisha underscores how proper nutrition can serve as medicine, aiding in hormonal balance, reducing inflammation, and overall reproductive health. She shares a success story about a client who improved her f...
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4 months ago
13 minutes

Fertility By Design
Decoding the Signs of Fertility God Wove Into Your Design
Dr. Trisha, a nurse practitioner and fertility consultant, shares insights into understanding the body's fertility signals. Reflecting on the inadequacies of typical sex education, she emphasizes the importance of knowledge about fertile signs like cervical fluid, basal body temperature, and sex drive. Dr. Trisha explains how tracking these signs can aid in understanding fertility health, debunk common misconceptions, and empower women in their fertility journey. She also introduces her faith...
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4 months ago
16 minutes

Fertility By Design
Why "Normal" Labs Could Still Be Sabotaging Your Fertility
Dr. Trisha Zehrung, a nurse practitioner and fertility consultant, addresses the frustration many face when told their fertility lab results are 'normal' despite ongoing struggles to conceive. She highlights the limitations of traditional medicine's basic workup for unexplained infertility and contrasts it with a comprehensive functional medicine approach that delves deeper into overall health, gut health, thyroid function, and more. Integrating faith and science, Dr. Trisha emphasizes the im...
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4 months ago
21 minutes

Fertility By Design
Breaking Bread: Why Gluten Isn't Always the Enemy (and Why We Started Making Our Own)
In this episode, Dr. Trisha challenges the common belief that gluten must be completely avoided when trying to conceive and explains that modern processed bread is the real issue. Joined by her husband, Taylor, they delve into their personal journey of making homemade bread using whole wheat berries and its positive impact on their family's health. The episode covers the history of bread production, the health benefits of homemade over commercial bread, and provides practical tips on making n...
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4 months ago
16 minutes

Fertility By Design
God's Timing or Bust: Trusting When the Wait Feels Endless
In this episode, Dr. Trisha draws parallels between waiting in long lines at theme parks and the challenging waiting phase in fertility journeys. She delves into the biblical story of Abraham and Sarah, highlighting the importance of faith and trust in God's plan. Dr. Trisha emphasizes that while the journey to parenthood may not align with initial expectations, it is crucial to believe in God's promises and steward one's body with wisdom. She offers actionable steps, including praying with s...
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5 months ago
19 minutes

Fertility By Design
Just Taking A Probiotic Isn't Healing Your Gut (Or Your Fertility)
In this episode of 'Fertility by Design,' Dr. Trisha, a nurse practitioner and fertility consultant, discusses the essential role of gut health in fertility. She debunks the myth that a probiotic alone can restore fertility, highlighting the complexity of gut health and its critical impact on hormone production, egg and sperm quality, and overall reproductive health. Listeners are encouraged to take a deeper look into their gut health and explore holistic, science-backed solutions to enhance ...
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5 months ago
15 minutes

Fertility By Design
From Personal Breakthrough to Purposeful Mission
In this episode of 'Fertility by Design,' Dr. Trisha, a nurse practitioner and fertility consultant, shares her journey of combining faith and science to restore fertility and help couples achieve parenthood. She introduces her practice, emphasizing the integration of holistic healing, biblical encouragement, and functional medicine. Through powerful success stories and expert insights, she discusses the importance of nourishing the body, renewing the mind, and trusting in God's perfect timin...
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5 months ago
13 minutes

Fertility By Design
Healing My Body, Restoring My Fertility
In this episode of Fertility by Design, Dr. Trisha, a nurse practitioner and fertility consultant, shares her personal and professional journey of overcoming fertility challenges through a combination of faith and science. She discusses her struggles with thyroid issues, low progesterone, and miscarriages, and how she found healing through holistic health practices and functional testing. Dr. Trisha emphasizes the importance of understanding one's body, advocating for oneself, and trusting in...
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5 months ago
10 minutes

Fertility By Design
The Breaking Point - My Journey Begins
Dr. Trisha, a nurse practitioner and fertility consultant, shares her personal journey of facing heartbreaking infertility journey and how it led her to create 'Fertility by Design.' In this episode, she blends faith with science to offer holistic healing, expert insights, and biblical encouragement for those on their fertility journey. Dr. Trisha emphasizes the importance of nourishing the body, renewing the mind, and trusting in God's timing. Her story highlights the importance of community...
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5 months ago
6 minutes

Fertility By Design
Fighting for Answers & The Battle for Control
In this episode of Fertility by Design, Dr. Trisha shares her deeply personal journey with pregnancy loss and the lessons she learned about control and faith. Following the joy of a healthy pregnancy and the birth of her first son, she faced multiple subsequent miscarriages, grappling with feelings of isolation and questioning her worthiness. Each loss was marked by the symbolic appearance of rainbows, which provided both hope and fear. Dr. Trisha reflects on her struggle to surrender control...
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5 months ago
10 minutes

Fertility By Design
In this episode, Dr. Trisha Zehrung, a nurse practitioner and fertility consultant, discusses the often-overlooked importance of male fertility in couples' fertility journeys. She highlights how male factors can contribute to unexplained infertility and recurrent miscarriages, and emphasizes the need for comprehensive semen analysis. Dr. Trisha explains key parameters like volume, concentration, motility, and morphology, and contrasts normal versus optimal levels. She stresses the importance ...