FriedEggs Podcast

Ep 66: “I’m an IVF doctor going through IVF”—a conversation with Dr. Sasha Hakman

What happens when your fertility doctor goes through IVF herself? We’re talking to Dr. Sasha Hakman, an OB-GYN and reproductive endocrinologist, about her own fertility

Ep 65: How not to lose yourself to infertility, IVF, and motherhood

It’s our final episode of the summer with just the two of us! We’ll be back with a guest next week, and then we’re taking a few weeks off while Amy travel and Kayti works

Ep 64: What your fertility can tell you about your health with Dr. Natalie Crawford

What if your fertility could tell you something about your overall health? In this episode, we’re joined by Dr. Natalie Crawford, OB-GYN, reproductive endocrinologist, an

(extended version) Ep 63: Finding our strength again after years of infertility

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.friedeggspod.com This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.friedeggspod.com In

Ep 63: Finding our strength again after years of infertility

In this week’s episode, we’re chatting about Amy’s work sabbatical and upcoming voyage to Europe, plus Kayti’s book (manifestation!) and getting back into writing. We sh

Ep 62: The memoir helping us get through infertility (with Amy Gallo Ryan, author of You May Feel a Bit of Pressure)

In this episode, we’re joined by writer and author Amy Gallo Ryan to talk about her memoir, You May Feel a Bit of Pressure, and what it means to make sense of infertility

Ep 61: Fertility headlines that made us go WTF

It’s been a couple of weeks since our last proper catch-up, and woah! So many fertility news headlines. Kayti shares highlights from a whirlwind family trip, her move i

Ep 60: How to track your cycle when trying to get pregnant

Did you know that cycle tracking apps are only about 20% accurate at predicting your ovulation window? This week, Kayti sits down with sex therapist Laura Federico, LCSW

Ep 59: How to advocate for your fertility and recognize hormone imbalances with Sam Diamond, Co-Founder of Bird&Be

This week, we’re joined by Sam Diamond, co-founder of Bird&Be, for a conversation about hormone imbalances and why reproductive health should never be treated as just a w

Ep 58: Birth after IVF, part two

We’re so excited to bring you part two of this episode! Kayti continues sharing her birth story after a long journey to pregnancy via IVF. This is part two of a two-part

Ep 57: Birth after IVF, part one

Kayti shares her birth story after a long journey to pregnancy via IVF. This is part one of a two-part episode and includes discussions of a traumatic birth experience.

Ep 56: Needing donor eggs as the last fertility taboo with Cofounder and CEO of Cofertility, Lauren Makler

This week, we’re joined by Lauren Makler, co-founder and CEO of Cofertility, to talk about the future of egg freezing, egg donation, and fertility access. Lauren shares t

Ep 55: When to tell people about your IVF transfer

It’s the moment we’ve all waited for: the embryo transfer. Do you tell your family and friends? Do you keep it a secret until you know if it worked, or until the end of t

(extended version) Ep 55: When to tell people about your IVF transfer

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.friedeggspod.com It's the moment we've all waited for: the embryo transfer. Do you tell your family and

(extended version) Ep 54: How to ask your IVF doctor hard questions & Amy's PGT-A results

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.friedeggspod.com In today’s episode, Amy shares her PGT-A results from her 5th egg retrieval! She also

Ep 54: How to ask your IVF doctor hard questions & Amy's PGT-A results

In today’s episode, Amy shares her PGT-A results from her 5th egg retrieval! She also answers listener questions and shares notes from her conversation with her doctor af

Ep 53: Amy recaps her 5th egg retrieval (pt 1)

In today’s episode, Amy shares the results of her 5th IVF egg retrieval. She reflects on her new STIMs protocol, insurance battles to get medications covered, and how thi

Ep 52: A better way to pay for IVF

Today, we’re joined by Angela Rastegar, Co-Founder and CEO of Sunfish (www.joinsunfish.com), a fertility fintech company focused on making family building more financiall

Ep 51: Navigating online misinformation in fertility care with Dr. Lucky Sekhon

We’re so thrilled to welcome Dr. Lucky Sekhon — double-board certified OBGYN and reproductive endocrinologist, fertility expert, educator, and author of The Lucky Egg — o

Ep 50: How infertility has changed us (it's not all bad)

We’re back!! 💛 Welcome to Season 3 and Episode 50 (how did that happen?!). We’re so, so glad you’re here. After a 2 month-ish “break” (read: planning, recording, and rec