In this episode, Dr. Lora Shahine discusses how to choose the right fertility clinic, highlighting key red flags to watch out for and the value of personal recommendations. She also sheds light on the prevalence of infertility, the importance of semen analysis, and common misconceptions around testosterone use in men trying to conceive. Dr. Shahine shares thoughtful advice on self-care, resilience, and finding the right healthcare partner for your fertility journey.

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▶️Chapters:

00:00 Choosing a fertility clinic
01:05 Red flags in consultations
01:45 Importance of patient-doctor partnership
02:26 Trusting your gut feeling
02:46 Value of second opinions
03:05 Infertility statistics
03:44 Male factor and semen analysis
04:21 Testosterone and male fertility
05:18 Not being the doctor for everyone
06:01 Daily non-negotiables
06:38 Life hacks for happiness
07:19 Alternate career ideas

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