How Environmental Toxins Are Impacting Your Fertility #381

Today's episode explores infertility, childbirth trauma, and empowerment, featuring Dr. Elizabeth Wade, who shares her transformative birth experiences—a traumatic first birth followed by a calm, solo home birth. The discussion covers various topics including: overcoming infertility, trusting intuition, the global fertility decline, the impact of birth control, gut health's crucial role in fertility, and the importance of preconception education. Dr. Wade details her solo home birth, contrasting it with her first experience, emphasizing the importance of feeling safe and connected to one's body during labor. #pregnancy #fertility #womenshealth Dr. Elizabeth Wade IG: @dr.elizabethwade === Thank You To Our Sponsor! Jaspr Go to jaspr.co/DRG and use code DRG for $300 off for a limited time. === Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Fertility, Birth, & Lessons 03:00 - Home Birth Experiences 12:25 - Unassisted Birth & Power 18:33 - Comparing Births & Development 24:10 - Home vs. Hospital Birth 32:30 - Declining Fertility Rates 41:44 - Womb Wellness & Pelvic Care 56:52 - Trauma & Fertility 1:00:27 - Healthy Periods & Hormones 1:12:43 - Optimizing Fertility Be sure to like and subscribe to #HealThySelf Hosted by Doctor Christian Gonzalez N.D. Follow Doctor G on Instagram @doctor.gonzalez https://www.instagram.com/doctor.gonzalez/ Sign up for our newsletter! https://drchristiangonzalez.com/newsletter/