In this conversation, Mandy Patterson shares her personal journey into her work in the fertility world, detailing her experiences with pregnancy complications and the impact of genetics on fertility. 

The discussion also covers the role of environmental toxins, the big sham of the BMI, and the significance of gut health in fertility. Mandy advocates for informed decision-making regarding fertility treatments and the benefits of genetic testing, ultimately empowering individuals to take charge of their health and well-being.

Mandy Patterson, my guest today, is a naturopathic doctor, functional medicine practitioner, certified holistic health coach, fertility specialist, and mom of six. She shows women that they can have lasting, vibrant health.

Takeaways

• Mandy's journey into fertility began with her own pregnancy complications.
• Genetics play a crucial role in fertility and health outcomes.
• SNPs (single nucleotide polymorphisms) can influence disease risk and health.
• Holistic approaches, including Ayurveda, can support fertility.
• Nutrition and lifestyle choices significantly impact reproductive health.
• Environmental toxins can affect fertility and overall health.
• IVF and other treatments should be approached with caution and awareness.
• Genetic testing can provide valuable insights into individual health.
• Gut health is essential for overall well-being and fertility.
• Empowerment through knowledge is key to navigating health challenges.

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Host of Gutsy Fertility podcast -https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-gutsy-fertility-podcast/id1721817531

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