In this episode, Dr. D sits down with Megan, a compassionate and experienced egg donor, to explore the world of egg donation from a donor’s perspective. Megan shares her personal journey of becoming an egg donor, the emotional and physical aspects of the IVF process, and the motivations behind her decision to help others build their families. Whether you're looking for information on becoming an egg donor, or going through the process of selecting one, this episode is a must listen!

Hosted by Said Daneshmand, M.D. FACOG

Produced by Phoebe Gurrola

In this episode of FertiliTEA with Dr. D, Dr. D talks with Brian Kelly, founder of "The Points Guy", about his journey as a Single Parent By Choice. Brian shares his experience with IVF, including egg donor, surrogacy, and the step-by-step process of how he started the journey to building his family. If you're considering single parenthood through assisted reproduction, this episode provides a lot of great information on the planning and execution involved in making it a reality.

You can find more from "The Points Guy" below:

The Points Guy

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Hosted By Said Daneshmand, M.D.

Produced By Phoebe Gurrola

Did you ever read an IVF story on the internet? Dr. D dives into internet stories and questions about IVF and fertility. From stress levels, to male factor infertility, and even plastics in underwear, he spills the tea on everything fertility!

Dr. D sits down with Dr. Murat Basar to discuss the future of IVF and utilizing Artificial Intelligence. Dr. Basar is an Associate Research Scientist and Lab Supervisor at Yale University School of Medicine. They discuss the impact A.I. has on predicting the quality of eggs, embryos, sperm, and more.

Find Dr. Murat Basar on Instagram @drmuratbasar

Hosted by Dr. Said Daneshmand, MD FACOG

Produced by Phoebe Gurrola

Dr. D talks dives into the world of fertlity fraud in this episode. Eve Wiley, featured in the Netflix documentary "The Man With 1000 Kids," chats with Dr. D about what exactly fertility fraud is, how we can work to prevent it, and her own personal journey.

Today, Dr. D sits down with his cousin, Dr. Sean Daneshmand, a leading maternal health and fetal medicine specialist, to explore the intricacies of fetal health in IVF pregnancies. They discuss some of the common testing during IVF pregnancies as well as prenatal screenings, potential complications, and the latest advancements in fetal monitoring.

Link to Dr. Daneshmand's Nonprofit Organization "Love and Time"- https://loveandtime.co

Hosted by Dr. Said Daneshmand, MD FACOG

Produced by Phoebe Gurrola

This week, Dr. D welcomes Dr. Brooke Friedman to the show to debunk myths surrounding fertility treatments, including ERA, PRP therapy, Eriksson sperm sorting, and more. If you've ever wondered if those fertility supplements, accupuncture, or intralipid infusions will help with embryo implantation, all your questions will be answered here!

Hosted by Dr. Said Daneshmand, MD FACOG

Produced by Phoebe Gurrola

In this episode, Dr. D sits down with endometriosis expert Dr. Valeries Flores to delve into the complexities of endometriosis and infertility. Dr. Flores, a leading authority on the topic and REI doctor at San Diego Fertility Center, brings a wealth of knowledge to the conversation, shedding light on how endometriosis can impact fertility, the latest advancements in diagnosis and treatment, and the impact on physical and mental health of fertility patients.

Hosted by Dr. Said Daneshmand, MD FACOG

Produced by Phoebe Gurrola