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Ovulation Q&A: OPKs, BBT, Cervical Mucus, and more!

Double board certified OBGYN and REI, Dr. Natalie Crawford, answers your ovulation questions. Understanding your cycle and specifically your ovulation is key when you are trying to conceive. It's important to know that if something is off, you should get evaluated.

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IVF: What are the common IVF Protocols?

Double board-certified OBGYN and REI, Dr. Natalie Crawford, discusses IVF protocol basics. She discusses what protocol may be best for different situations and the different medications that can be used throughout the process. If you are going through IVF, watch this video to empower yourself with knowledge and advocate for yourself.

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Five Fertility Ultrasound Findings: What Does Your Doctor Mean? Should You Be Concerned?

Double board certified OBGYN and REI, Dr. Natalie Crawford, discusses different findings during a fertility ultrasound and what they mean. She talks about a tilted uterus, your fallopian tubes, cysts, and more. Some things that are found on ultrasound are not concerning when it comes to your fertility, but it is important to know when you should be concerned.

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Implantation Bleeding: A Sign Of Pregnancy? What Could It Mean?

Double board certified OBGYN and REI, Dr. Natalie Crawford discusses implantation and if implantation bleeding or spotting could be a sign you are pregnant. She also discusses the menstrual cycle and how your hormone levels change leading up to the implantation window. It's also important to know that mid-cycle bleeding or spotting could indicate something else.

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Painful Periods: Are They Normal? What Causes Painful Periods?

Double board certified OBGYN and REI, Dr. Natalie Crawford, discusses what painful periods are and what causes them. Understanding your menstrual cycle and knowing what is normal is so important for your health and fertility. If you have period pain that is impacting your quality of life, please find a doctor that will take you seriously. There is no universal answer, but you should find somebody who will work with you to get to the bottom of what is causing painful periods.

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Hormones: Are Your Hormones Normal? What Do your Lab Numbers Mean?

Double board certified OBGYN and REI, Dr. Natalie Crawford, explains what normal hormone levels are and what to know if yours are abnormal. She explains the menstrual cycle in detail and what your hormone levels should be during different phases of your cycle. Hormones can be a hard topic and it's important to know if your levels are normal especially if you are trying to conceive.

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TTC after IVF: Can You Get Pregnant After Needing IVF? What Do Studies Say?

Double board certified OBGYN and REI, Dr. Natalie Crawford, answers the question “Can you get pregnant naturally after needing IVF?” She reviews a meta analysis and goes over who is more likely to be able to get pregnant a second time without needing IVF. This questions truly depends on you. She recommends using the data here to make your best decision based on your family planning goals.

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Getting Pregnant With Endometriosis: TTC, Fertility Treatments, Surgery, and IVF with Endo

Double board certified OBGYN and REI discusses endometriosis and the fertility options if you have endometriosis. Endometriosis is under-diagnosed because the diagnosis requires surgery. It also presents differently in every person, and its impact on fertility can be varied. Different fertility treatments work best for different cases, and those options are broken down in this video.

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Natural Family Planning: Top Tips For TTC and Pregnancy Prevention

Double board certified OBGYN and REI, Dr. Natalie Crawford, gives you her top tips if you are trying to conceive or preventing pregnancy. Understanding your cycle and when you ovulate is key to natural family planning. Watch this video to learn the best ways to track your cycle and to know when to or when to not have intercourse depending on your goal.

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Top Tips From A Fertility Doctor to Get Pregnant Fast

Double board certified OBGYN and REI, Dr. Natalie Crawford, answers the most asked questions about trying to conceive. She gives you the top tips to get pregnant fast and busts common myths about intercourse, conception, and ovulation. What should you do? What should you avoid?

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Embryo Transfer Protocols: Which Protocol is Best? What Progesterone Is Best for an FET?

Double board certified OBGYN and REI, Dr. Natalie Crawford, discusses embryo transfer protocols and what progesterone is best for FET. The intramuscular progesterone shots can be painful but in some situations, it may be best. In this video, Dr. Crawford reviews a new study that came out and what the findings were when it comes to embryo transfer protocols.

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Uterine Septum: Do You Have One? What Is the Diagnosis? Should You Get A Uterine Septum Removed?

Double board certified OBGYN and REI, Dr. Natalie Crawford, explains what a uterine septum is and gives you all of the information you need if you have. a septate uterus or think you might have one. If you are experiencing miscarriages, this is definitely something to rule out. She covers the diagnosis, the procedure to remove it, and other types of uterine birth defects.

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