Endometriosis and Fertility

Dr. Natalie Crawford discusses endometriosis and the best fertility treatments if you have endo. Endometriosis is relatively common in the infertility population. This episode also includes what endometriosis is, difficulties with diagnosis, and the physiology of the disease. We have moved Fertility In The News to the weekly newsletter in order to keep the podcast more evergreen. If you want to sign up go to nataliecrawfordmd.com/newsletter to sign up! Natalie answers your social media questions during her segment FFS—For Fertility’s Sake. Would you do a different embryo transfer protocol if you had luteal phase defect? How long after a hysteroscopy can you do an FET? Do uterine polyps need to be removed? What are the natural or medicated FET success rates? I am 39.5, is there a big difference between freezing embryos now and waiting until I’m 40? What are your thoughts on estrogen priming for a more gradual growth of follicles during IVF? Don't forget to ask your questions on Instagram for next week’s For Fertility’s Sake segment when you see the question box on Natalie’s page @nataliecrawfordmd. You can also ask a question by calling in and leaving a voicemail. Call 657–229–3672 and ask your fertility question today!      Thanks to our amazing sponsors! Check out these deals just for you: Apostrophe- Get your first visit for only five dollars at Apostrophe.com/AAW or use the code AAW at checkout. Strategy- Get 15% off your first purchase by using the code AAW at checkout when you go to strategyskincare.com or go to https://strategyskincare.com/discount/AAW BetterHelp - Go to BetterHelp.com/AAW today to get 10% off your first month. Nutrisense- Visit nutrisense.io and use code AAW to save $30 and get 1 month of free dietitian support. If you haven’t already, please rate, review, and follow the podcast to be notified of new episodes every Sunday. Plus, be sure to follow along on Instagram @nataliecrawfordmd, check out Natalie's YouTube channel Natalie Crawford MD, and if you're interested in becoming a patient, check out Fora Fertility. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices