About this episode

This episode features a comprehensive discussion on fertility with Dr. Lucky Sekhon, covering topics from egg quality to the impact of conditions like PCOS and endometriosis.

Most of us spend our teens and 20s trying not to get pregnant and our 30s and 40s desperately trying to. But no one ever taught us how any of this actually works. In this episode, Mary Alice Haney and Dr. Aliabadi sit down with Dr. Lucky Sekhon, New York City-based reproductive endocrinologist and fertility expert and author of The Lucky Egg, for one of the most comprehensive conversations on fertility we've ever had. Whether you're trying to conceive, thinking about egg freezing, navigating a diagnosis like PCOS or endometriosis, or simply want to understand your own body this episode is for you. Subscribe to  SHE MD Podcast  for expert tips on PCOS, endometriosis, fertility, hormonal balance, mental health, and more. Share with friends and visit  SHE MD website  and  Ovii  for research-backed resources, holistic health strategies, and expert guidance on women’s health and well-being. What You'll Learn Why human reproduction is naturally inefficient even when everything is working What ovarian reserve actually tells you (and what it doesn't) Why egg quality matters more than egg quantity When fertility actually starts to decline (and why 35 isn't a…

People in this episode

Hosts: Mary Alice Haney, Dr. Aliabadi

Guest: Dr. Lucky Sekhon

Topics covered

• fertility
• reproductive health
• PCOS
• endometriosis
• egg freezing
• hormonal balance

Keywords

• fertility
• egg quality
• PCOS
• endometriosis
• ovulation tracking
• hormone panel
• pelvic ultrasound

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: SHE MD, Ovii

Products: The Lucky Egg

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