Rewire For Birth Podcast
Dr. Cindy Tahhan, ND is a naturopathic doctor and birth guardian. This podcast is about rewiring how we think about pregnancy, birth, and postpartum by offering a holistic perspective that empowers you to embrace your journey with confidence and strength.
Each week, we’ll bring you interviews with experts, valuable advice, and birth stories to help you feel prepared and empowered. We’ll dive deep into the transformative experience of bringing new life into the world and explore ways to make your birthing journey truly beautiful.
We firmly believe that through knowledge, community, and holistic practices, we can change the narrative around birth. Let’s eliminate the fear, anxiety, and uncertainty that often accompany the birth process. Join me on this journey and let’s rewire for birth together.
Mom Brain and Birth Uncensored Episodes Hosted By:
Dr. Cindy Tahhan - Naturopathic Doctor, Positive Birth Advocate & Mom of 2
Melissa Horlick - Event Coordinator, Creative Director, Positive Birth Advocate & Mom of 2
Formerly The Birth C.E.O Podcast
Rewire For Birth Podcast
Don’t Forget the Sperm with Dr. Kathryn Yash, ND
We welcome Dr. Kathryn Yash, a naturopathic doctor who focuses her practice on fertility. With her deep-rooted passion for health and wellness, stemming from a family background rich in medical professionals, Dr. Yash shares her journey into naturopathic medicine and how she found her calling in helping couples conceive.
Key Points Discussed:
- Background: Discover how Dr. Yash's upbringing influenced her career path and led to an integrative approach combining Western medicine with traditional methods.
- Integrative Practice: Explore the unique environment at Conceive Health where naturopathy meets reproductive endocrinology for a holistic take on fertility treatment.
- Preconception Care: Understand why preconception care is crucial not only for getting pregnant but also for ensuring healthier pregnancies and offspring.
- Male Involvement: Hear about the critical yet often overlooked role of sperm quality and male health in conception efforts.
- Advocacy & Education:
- The importance of comprehensive lab workups before trying to conceive
- Addressing miscarriages proactively through referrals after one or two occurrences rather than three
- The necessity of considering both partners' health to optimize chances
- Support Beyond Conception:
- Discuss options available post-conception including returning to previous NDs or continuing care with fertility-focused support.
- Encouraging ongoing men’s health beyond successful conception- healthy & supported fathers model health for their children & partners
- Holistic Support:
- Mental, emotional, and spiritual aspects during preconception and pregnancy stages
- Referrals to therapists or mindfulness-based stress reduction programs
Dr. Yash emphasizes informed consent, realistic expectations regarding age-related challenges, timelines for seeking advanced interventions like IVF/IUI if needed, all while maintaining hope balanced by practicality.
Find Kathryn at https://conceivehealth.com/ and on instagram @dr.yash.nd
Tune into this episode filled with compassion-driven advice aimed at empowering couples on their journey towards growing their families naturally!
For more information on support for experiencing the birth you desire visit: www.cindytahhan.com and follow @drcindytahhan on instagram
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