Join host Dr. Natalie Crawford as she talks about choosing your fertility doctor. Learn what is takes to become a double board certified OB/GYN and REI and why this is important. Understand what qualities to look for when choosing a doctor and a clinic. Listen to what it is like to have a patient leave your care (which will always happen - you can't be everything to everyone). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 17, 2019•35 min•Season 1Ep. 48
Join host Dr. Natalie Crawford as she discusses the importance of protecting your professional persona. Learn about why you should brand yourself and discover branding basics. Listen to her discuss intellectual property and the importance of protecting your creativity. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 09, 2019•30 min•Season 1Ep. 47
Join host Dr. Natalie Crawford as she talks about life as a woman in medicine. Listen as she talks about society, gender bias, motherhood, appearance, and more. Learn how you can better support the tribe of women. And remember - if they can't see you, they can't be you. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 01, 2019•34 min•Season 1Ep. 46
Join host Dr. Natalie Crawford as she talks about your tribe. Listen to her discuss why you need one, how to find one, and how to lean in to those friendships. Learn why it is ok to let some friends go - because you can't be everything to everyone. Find your tribe, love them hard. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 24, 2019•31 min•Season 1Ep. 45
Join host Dr. Natalie Crawford as she starts a series about LGBTQ+ Family Building with an episode about lesbian couples. Listen as she talks about options for same sex female couples including sperm donation (anonymous or known donor), Intrauterine Insemination (IUI), In Vitro Fertilization (IVF), InvoCell, and Reciprocal cycles. Learn more about what options exist to help all families grow (more episodes in this series coming up!). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 17, 2019•32 min•Season 1Ep. 44
Join host Dr. Natalie Crawford as she talks about self care. What does it really mean to take care of yourself? Think about hoe you cope with stress, how you take care of your body, and how you simplify your life. Recognize that taking care of yourself first requires that you know what you need. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 10, 2019•31 min•Season 1Ep. 43
Join host Dr. Natalie Crawford as she talk with Dr. Meadow Good about her current journey with breast cancer. Meadow is a board certified OBGYN and urogynecologist who is a huge advocate for women. Meadow was diagnosed with breast cancer 10 months ago while breast feeding her 2nd baby and has been fighting to improve her heath, beat her disease, and live her best life ever since. This episode is about sex, medicine, motherhood, cancer, and living the authentic life. Learn more about your ad choi...
Nov 03, 2019•1 hr 23 min•Season 1Ep. 42
Join host Dr. Natalie Crawford as she talks about failure. She is talking about how fear holds us back from our own success by limiting our creativity and placing restrictions on your potential. Hear her keys to breaking out of this cycle. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 27, 2019•30 min•Season 1Ep. 41
Join host Dr. Natalie Crawford as she talks about the links between stress and infertility with Dr. Lora Shahine, a board certified REI. Listen as they talk about mental health and trying to conceive. What role does stress, anxiety, and depression play in conception? Can stress prevent you from getting pregnant? What can you do about it? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 20, 2019•40 min•Season 1Ep. 40
Join host Dr. Natalie Crawford as she talks about her path to becoming a Reproductive Endocrinologist and Infertility physician. Listen as she talks about the struggles along the way, the choices she made, and what it take to become double board certified in OBGYN and REI. Listen as she describes the day in and day out of what she does, and why she believes that you should choose a job you are passionate about and make the life work for you. Also, it get pretty vulnerable. Learn more about your ...
Oct 13, 2019•47 min•Season 1Ep. 39
Join host Dr. Natalie Crawford as she talks about "Imposter Syndrome." What is imposter syndrome? How is it holding you back? What can you do about it? Change your mindset and accomplish your goals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 06, 2019•31 min•Season 1Ep. 38
Join host Dr. Natalie Crawford as she talks about cervical cancer. Learn what cervical cancer is, the symptoms, all about Pap smears, what is HPV, and why Cosmo got it wrong. Don't make the mistake of failing to educate yourself about a disease that should be prevented or detected early. Educate yourself. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 29, 2019•38 min•Season 1Ep. 37
Join host Dr. Natalie Crawford as she describes the productive life. What is a productive life? How can you be productive? What are the keys to success? How can you make progress on productivity? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 22, 2019•36 min•Season 1Ep. 36
Join host Dr. Natalie Crawford as she discusses fertility and nutrition with Dr. Danielle Belardo, a board certified internal medicine physician and cardiology fellow @theveggiemd. Previously on Nutrition Rounds, listen to Dr. Crawford and Dr. Belardo discuss plant based eating and the impact it has on women's health. Learn more about the science behind why you should eat more plants as a woman. Special thanks to Kasey Johnson for her help in the original editing and production. Learn more about...
Sep 15, 2019•1 hr 16 min•Season 1Ep. 35
Join host Dr. Natalie Crawford as she talks about endometriosis. Endometriosis is associated with pain, infertility, and inflammation. Learn what endometriosis is, how it is diagnosed, what it means, and what you can do about it. Listen as she desc rides how she counsel her own patients as a fertility doctor. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 08, 2019•52 min•Season 1Ep. 34
Join host Dr. Natalie Crawford as she shares her burnout story. Listen to her talk about what burnout is, what the signs are, and what to do about it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 01, 2019•37 min•Season 1Ep. 33
Join host Dr. Natalie Crawford as she answers commonly asked questions about IVF. After listening to the IVF and FET episodes, do you still have questions about in vitro fertilization and the embryo transfer recess? Listen to what other women are asking and answers from an expert. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 25, 2019•47 min•Season 1Ep. 32
Join host Dr. Natalie Crawford with special guest Dr. Pamela Mehta as they discuss life as a woman in a man's world. Dr. Mehta is an orthopedic surgeon who has suffered from gender bias and maternal discrimination and left to start her own practice. Listen as they talk about starting a family in medicine, struggling with infertility, and advice for taking control of your career and balancing career and family. Learn more about the upcoming Pinnacle Conference. Dr. Mehta's Practice in San Jose, C...
Aug 18, 2019•41 min•Season 1Ep. 31
Join host Dr. Natalie Crawford as she talks about ovarian reserve. Are you running out of eggs? Should you get your fertility tested? What does that mean? Listen as she describes what measurements of ovarian reserve are really testing. Learn about AMH and astral follicle count (AFC) and how you can't verify fertility with these tests. Learn what low tests of ovarian reserve mean and what you should do about this. Can you improve your ovarian reserve? Learn more now. Learn more about your ad choi...
Aug 11, 2019•40 min•Season 1Ep. 30
Join host Dr. Natalie Crawford as she talks about boundaries. Understand the importance of saying no and that you are not obligated to please other people. Learn to look at opportunities with enthusiasm and evaluate if something is right for you or not. Change your mindset and focus your life. Set some boundaries so you can be free to be yourself and be happy in the process. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 04, 2019•32 min•Season 1Ep. 29
Join host Dr. Natalie Crawford as she talks about the embryo transfer. For all women who go through IVF, the embryo transfer is the most important part of the journey. Listen as she describes different options for embryo transfers, protocols, success rates, and more. Learn what to expect and what questions you should be asking as you or your friends prepare for this extremely important step toward parenthood. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 28, 2019•50 min•Season 1Ep. 28
Join host Dr. Natalie Crawford as she discusses private practice life with guest Dr. Rupa Wong. Learn about Rupa's journey from academics to private practice management, owning and managing her own practice, her own struggles with PCOS and infertility as a woman in medicine, work/life balance, and the reasons behind starting Pinnacle Conference. Join us as registration opens this week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 21, 2019•47 min•Season 1Ep. 27
Join host Dr. Natalie Crawford as she talks about IVF. IVF is in vitro fertilization and a wonderful technological advancement to help grow families. Listen as she describes IVF as she would in the office. Understand what IVF is, what it is not, and why we do what we do as fertility doctors. Be a better supporter of the people in your life who need IVF and be prepared if IVF becomes a part of your own journey. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 14, 2019•51 min•Season 1Ep. 26
Join host Dr. Natalie Crawford as she talks about work life balance. Listen as she talks about what work life balance is and what it is not. Learn that she believes there is only your life - and you must learn to make it all work. Listen as she talks about choosing a job you love, balancing a home life, outsourcing what you can, sharing responsibilities, and taking care of how you spend your most valuable commodity - your time. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 07, 2019•43 min•Season 1Ep. 25
Join host Dr. Natalie Crawford as she talks about goals. Understand why it is important to set goals. Learn about where to start when it comes to goal setting. Listen as she describes how the best goals are rooted out of truth and vulnerability and why sharing your goals gives you the most power, support, and amplification. She describes real examples in her life where sharing her goals made all the difference. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 30, 2019•40 min•Season 1Ep. 24
Join host Dr. Natalie Crawford as she talks about your professional persona. Learn why we need to change our own perception of our self. Our body image, our confidence, our dress, and our attitude are all a part of our professional persona. We have heard it all before - dress for the job you want, not the one you have. Because if you don't take yourself seriously, who will? Listen to her challenge for you this week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 23, 2019•32 min•Season 1Ep. 23
Join host Dr. Natalie Crawford as she talks with Reproductive Endocrinologist Dr. Lora Shahine about environmental toxins and your fertility. Learn about how toxins can impact your fertility, listen as we discuss studies and science showing the negative impact seen with BPA, phthalate, PFCs and conception. Learn what you should be doing to optimize your health and your fertility, one step at a time. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 16, 2019•31 min•Season 1Ep. 22
Join host Dr. Natalie Crawford as she talks about Instagram success. Listen to her break down the platform, learn what to do and not do in order to set yourself up for success. Listen as she discusses her take on social media as a medical professional, and learn why there is so much power in this platform. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 09, 2019•42 min•Season 1Ep. 21
Join host Dr. Natalie Crawford as she talks about polycystic ovarian syndrome, or PCOS. Listen to her talk about what PCOS is, what causes PCOS, and what you can do about it. Learn about the impact of lifestyle factors and about fertility treatments with PCOS. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 02, 2019•49 min•Season 1Ep. 20
Join host Dr. Natalie Crawford as she talks about women. In this episode, she is talking about how if women want to rise to the top, we must do it together. Listen as she explains that gossip is a manifestation of jealousy and that you really need to look deeper to see the truth. Learn that we really are stronger together. Listen to her challenge for you this week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 26, 2019•30 min•Season 1Ep. 19
