Ep 156 The Fertility Reset: How You Can Eat, Exercise, and Maximize Your Reproductive Health for the New Year
Brave & Curious with Dr Lora Shahine
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Show Notes
How can you give yourself the best chance of conceiving in the year ahead? Which habits truly influence fertility? And when is it appropriate to seek additional support or consult a specialist?
In this New Year episode of Brave & Curious, Dr. Lora Shahine shares a practical and compassionate Fertility Reset—a clear roadmap for anyone preparing to conceive or looking for guidance after months of trying.
She reviews the foundations of cycle tracking and timed intercourse, strategies for reducing harmful exposures, and lifestyle and nutrition changes that can support reproductive health. Dr. Shahine also explains how stopping birth control varies by method, why understanding ovulation is essential, and how to decide whether at-home testing or a medical evaluation is the next right step.
This episode offers an evidence-based guide to enhancing fertility, improving overall wellness, and approaching the year ahead with clarity and confidence.
In this episode you'll hear:
- [0:32] Kicking off a fertility reset
- [1:27] Get your health in check
- [2:59] Stopping birth control
- [5:08] Cycle tracking
- [7:19] Timing intercourse
- [9:25] Lifestyle changes: what to stop and what to start
- [20:31] Prenatal vitamins
- [21:55] When to see a fertility specialist
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