In this episode, Dr. Rena malik and Natalie Crawford explores the complexities of hormone replacement therapy, fertility, and reproductive aging. She discusses the impact of testosterone use on fertility, the nuances of egg quality and mitochondrial health, as well as the evolving success rates and strategies in IVF and egg freezing. They offered practical guidance for women navigating perimenopause, fertility planning, and optimizing reproductive outcomes at different ages.
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▶️Chapters:
00:00 Testosterone use for libido
00:43 Testosterone and pregnancy risks
01:10 Testosterone priming for IVF
02:07 Hormone replacement therapy nuances
02:44 Testosterone side effects in women
03:06 Risks of testosterone pellets
04:19 What to do if on testosterone
07:15 Egg quality, mitochondria, and fertility
09:52 Fertility decline with age
15:53 IVF success rates and considerations
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