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IVF Uncovered

Tasha Blasiwww.tashablasi.com
Tasha Blasi is an international IVF consultant. After ten rounds of IVF herself, she began researching what prevents successful egg retrievals and embryo transfers. She has been obsessively studying IVF protocols, holistic health, and mindset strategies since 2016. Her data is extensive and she is backed by, and partners with, the most talented fertility doctor in the industry. On this podcast, Tasha Blasi shares her proven frameworks for what women need to know to optimize their fertility and their IVF treatment plans. She believes that when the patient knows more, they can ask better questions to their doctor, and get better solutions instead of doing IVF treatment blindly- like she did. Tasha’s podcast serves her strategies through a very humorous, unfiltered, and loving tone. If you are interested in learning about the various consulting programs that Tasha offers, sign up for a free discovery call at www.TashaBlasi.com.
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Episodes

EP 154: Path to Parenthood with Amy

In this episode of IVF Uncovered, we meet Amy, who shares her inspiring IVF journey. Amy’s story begins with three failed IUIs, a heartbreaking miscarriage, and a chemical pregnancy. Determined not to waste any more time, Amy sought expert advice and support instead of relying on unreliable sources. Trusting her instincts and the expertise of Tasha and her team, she successfully got pregnant after just one egg retrieval and embryo transfer. Amy discusses her proactive approach, the importance of...

Jun 26, 202526 minEp. 154

EP 153: Should I Even Still Be Doing IVF?

While the journey is challenging, there are paths to success with the right approach and mindset. In this episode of IVF Uncovered, Tasha Blasi discusses navigating infertility and infertility treatments during Infertility Awareness Month. Listen in as she shares her extensive experience answering questions about IVF, fertility, and maintaining hope. She also outlines a detailed process for evaluating one's chances of success, emphasizing the importance of looking at both scientific data and per...

Jun 04, 202512 minSeason 1Ep. 153

EP 152: Why Your IVF Failed: What They Told You vs. What They Didn’t

In this episode of IVF Uncovered, we explore the often overlooked and lesser-known factors that can impact IVF success. While age, egg quality, and sperm quality are commonly cited reasons for failure, this discussion opens up a conversation about aspects within your control. Listen in as we discuss specific details about medication protocols, timing, lab handling, and questions to ask your doctor for a more informed IVF journey. Learn how to navigate these complexities and advocate for yourself...

May 21, 202515 minSeason 1Ep. 152

EP 151: IVF Clinic Practices Gone Wild: Calling Out the Unreasonable

You don't have to settle for subpar medical guidance. This episode of IVF Uncovered critically examines prevalent unethical practices in reputable IVF clinics that are costing patients significant time, money, and emotional well-being. By sharing real client stories, the host highlights exorbitant costs, unneeded tests, and profit-driven protocols, urging patients to always question, 'Is this reasonable?' Tasha Blasi stresses the importance of data, personalized treatment, and transparency in fe...

May 04, 202537 minSeason 1Ep. 151

EP 150: Is Genetic Testing Costing You a Baby?

In this episode of IVF Uncovered, Tasha Blasi addresses the controversial topic of genetic testing for embryos during IVF procedures. She shares her evolving perspective, citing extensive experience and data to argue that genetic testing may not always be necessary. Tasha also highlights various scenarios where testing is recommended, addresses potential flaws in the testing process, and emphasizes a patient-first approach over profit motivations. READY FOR SOLUTIONS TO YOUR IVF ISSUES? ► Sign u...

Mar 12, 202522 minSeason 1Ep. 150

EP 149: From Trauma to Triumph: Somatic Healing for Fertility and Beyond with Keri Ford

In this episode of IVF Uncovered, Tasha BLasi interviews Keri Ford, an expert in somatic healing and its application to various aspects of life, including business, trauma, and fertility. Keri recounts her journey from a personal trainer for Hollywood celebrities to a trauma-trained somatic practitioner. They discuss the principles of somatic work, how it helps release past traumas, and its profound effects on personal and business growth. Stay tuned to the end as Keri shares a practical 'presen...

Feb 26, 202543 minSeason 1Ep. 149

EP 148: Path to Parenthood with Tracy

In this Path to Parenthood episode of IVF Uncovered, Tracy shares her emotional journey through years of fertility treatments, including five failed treatments and Endometriosis surgery. Despite these hardships, she provides heartfelt advice for others on similar paths, highlighting the profound lessons taught by her daughter even before her birth. Tracy's story underscores a transformative path to achieving a life of happiness and greatness. READY FOR SOLUTIONS TO YOUR IVF ISSUES? ► Sign up for...

Feb 13, 202522 minSeason 1Ep. 148

EP 147: Transforming Fertility from 'Me' to 'We' with Ronit Menashe & Vida Delrahim

In this episode of IVF Uncovered, we meet Ronit Menasha and Vida Delrahim, founders of WeNatal, a company revolutionizing prenatal supplements by including both male and female health. After experiencing miscarriages, Ronit sought better solutions beyond common dismissals and delved into functional medicine. This led to the creation of WeNatal, the first prenatal designed for both partners. With backing from experts like Dr. Mark Hyman and Kelly Levesque, they aim to transform preconception heal...

Jan 29, 202545 minEp. 147

EP 146: Fertility Secrets in your Mouth with Dr. Katie Lee

In this episode of IVF Uncovered, we speak to Dr. Katie Lee, a dentist and oral systemic health expert, who reveals surprising insights about how oral health can impact fertility. Dr. Lee, author of 'Saved by the Mouth,' shares her passion for the mouth-body connection, drawing from personal experience. Recognized as one of the Top 40 Under 40 Dentists in America and International Woman of the Year in Dentistry, Dr. Lee discusses the importance of oral health and its systemic implications. The c...

Jan 15, 202532 minEp. 146

EP 145: Path to Parenthood with Machiko

In this episode of IVF Uncovered, we meet Machiko, a woman who struggled with IVF treatments for four years, including three egg retrievals and a transfer, while being constantly reminded by her doctor about her age. Devastated and feeling hopeless, Machiko felt trapped by her situation. The discussion focuses on the steps taken together that eventually led Machiko to working with Tasha Blasi and her team and the joy of having her baby girl. READY FOR SOLUTIONS TO YOUR IVF ISSUES? ► Sign up for ...

Jan 01, 202534 minEp. 145

EP 144: Discover Your "Divine" Destiny and Let Go of Some Control

When we're in the thick of our fertility journey, we must remember the value of keeping an open mind and heart, trusting the timing of life, and letting go of rigid plans to embrace unexpected blessings. In this episode of IVF Uncovered, Tasha Blasi shares a relatable and poignant personal story that serves as a beautiful reminder to remain open to life's opportunities and to trust that everything happens for a reason. READY FOR SOLUTIONS TO YOUR IVF ISSUES? ► Sign up for a strategy session WITH...

Dec 18, 202429 minEp. 144

EP 143: Egg Donation - A Guide to Decisions, Resources and Debunking Myths

How do you know if you should use an egg donor? In this episode of IVF Uncovered, Tasha Blasi reviews the facts and dispels myths regarding using an egg donor and provides guidance on how to determine if it's the right choice. Myths such as "an egg donor guarantees pregnancy" and concerns over the child "wanting another mother" are addressed and debunked. Tasha also shares valuable resources and key steps to include in the process. Resources mentioned in this episode: GoStork https://gostork.com...

Dec 04, 202442 minEp. 143

EP 142: Path to Parenthood with Sofia

Meet Sofia. She had quite an emotional journey through five failed IVF cycles and the subsequent physical and mental exhaustion she experienced. Listen in as she describes how a turning point came after engaging with a webinar with the FU project, where she sought support and guidance. Sophia also talks about the significant changes she made to her nutrition and lifestyle, which led to improved health markers and eventually a successful pregnancy at 44. This is a story about trusting oneself and...

Nov 20, 202433 minEp. 142

EP 141: Stress Simplified: Sources and Solutions

What is the worst piece of advice to get when you're infertile and going through years of IVF treatment? “You need to be less stressed.” It’s just not helpful and there is a lot of bad and confusing (and stress inducing!) info out there about stress. In this episode, Tasha Blasi dispels common myths about stress and infertility, sharing insights from top functional medicine experts. Listen in to learn the importance of identifying underlying causes of stress and get practical advice on avoiding ...

Nov 06, 202419 minEp. 141

EP 140: Doctors vs. Me: 9 Surprising IVF Showdowns!

In this episode of IVF Uncovered, I share the differences between my views and those of many traditional doctors. Listen in as I give an in-depth explanation of these “9 surprising IVF showdowns.” I also get into how chronic health issues, such as inflammation and mold toxicity, can impact IVF results and why a holistic and personalized approach might be more effective. Join me as we navigate this complex journey together and leave feeling empowered to make informed decisions for your fertility ...

Oct 23, 202440 minEp. 140

EP 139: Silent Saboteurs: Mold Toxicity and Infertility Unveiled with Lauren Takata

In this detailed discussion, Lauren Takata shares her journey from working as a functional medicine expert for fertility to specializing in mold toxicity training. The conversation delves into the symptoms of mold exposure, its impact on gut and neuro health, and the importance of testing for mold toxicity. Lauren recounts her personal experience with her children's severe symptoms, linked to mold exposure in their home, and the path to recovery through identifying and treating the underlying mo...

Oct 09, 202449 minEp. 139

EP 138: My Beef with Birth Control for Egg Retrievals in IVF

In this episode of IVF Uncovered, Tasha Blasi discusses her personal experiences and strong opinions on the use of birth control, particularly within the context of IVF treatments. Listen in as she explores when and how birth control should be used, potential adverse effects, and why it may be overprescribed. Tasha also provides detailed recommendations for best practices in birth control priming, including key questions to ask your doctor and the specific scenarios where birth control might be ...

Sep 25, 202418 minEp. 138

EP 137: The Surrogacy Solution: From Concept to Connection

This episode features a panel discussion on surrogacy, including insights from two surrogates who have worked with agencies, and two parents who have used surrogates. The discussion delves into the emotional and practical aspects of surrogacy, common concerns, the relationship dynamics between surrogates and intended parents, and the costs associated with the process. The guests also share their personal experiences, challenges, and the unexpected bonds formed through their surrogacy journeys. R...

Sep 11, 20241 hr 4 minEp. 137

EP 136: Guide to Fertility Acupuncture that Works with Dr. Tina Yang

In this episode, Tasha speaks with Dr. Tina Yang to about how to ensure your fertility acupuncturist is effective. Dr. Yang explains her approach to fertility treatment, including the use of electroacupuncture for enhancing blood flow to the uterine artery, supporting follicular development, and improving egg quality. She covers various protocols tailored to different fertility journeys, such as natural attempts, IUI, and IVF, emphasizing key factors like stress reduction and holistic care. The ...

Aug 28, 202434 minSeason 1Ep. 136

EP135: Path to Parenthood with Caroline

Meet Caroline. When Caroline met me, she had been through years of trying to conceive naturally, an ectopic pregnancy, lost a tube, and then IVF which was unsuccessful. Not surprisingly, she fell into depression. Listen in as Caroline opens up about her physical and mental struggles and what she did to finally create the family of her dreams. Her story is one of persistence, being open to mindset shifts, and knowing when and where to get support. Ultimately, Caroline's dedication and resilience ...

Aug 14, 202439 minEp. 135

EP134: Evolution of Expertise: Shifting My Perspectives in IVF Consulting

I've been doing this for a while. My views on IVF protocols and recommendations have changed over the past eight years. In this episode, I share insights from my work with clients and partnerships with top fertility doctors. Join me as I share my most up-to-date data and strategies to help you achieve the best possible outcomes in your IVF journey. READY FOR SOLUTIONS TO YOUR IVF ISSUES? ► Sign up for a strategy session WITH TASHA HERSELF! ► Get a FREE Personalized Guide for Your Next IVF Protoc...

Jul 31, 202428 minEp. 134

EP133: The Fifth Vital Sign: Master Your Cycles & Optimize Your Fertility with Lisa Hendrickson-Jack

How much do you know about your mentrual cycle? In this episode, Tasha Blasi talks with Lisa Hendrickson-Jack about fertility awareness and the importance of understanding the menstrual cycle as the fifth vital sign. They discuss the connection between menstrual health and overall well-being, the impact of hormonal contraceptives, and strategies for optimizing fertility. The conversation also introduces Lisa's new book, 'Real Food for Fertility,' co-authored with Lily Nichols, which focuses on d...

Jul 15, 202445 minEp. 133

EP132: Path to Parenthood with Lisa

Meet Lisa. Lisa is a wonderful example of trusting your intuition and leaning in to your resources. When something doesn't feel right, it is probably not. And 3am Google searches can only get you so far. In this Path to Parenthood, Tasha Blasi speaks with Lisa about her extraordinary fertility journey, discussing her struggles with infertility, multiple IVF cycles, and ultimately giving birth to her beautiful daughter. This conversation explores the challenges of secondary infertility, the emoti...

Jul 01, 202435 minEp. 132

EP131: Connecting Your Spirit with Your Child and Your Source

I recently changed my last pillar of my program. The pillars used to be science, survival mode shift, and support. Those were the three things that get in the way of somebody easily getting and staying pregnant. It is now science, survival mode, and spirit. In this episode, I am explaining why I made this change. Listen in as I discuss journey of transitioning from a focus on science and survival mode to incorporating the vital element of spirit in the process of fertility and personal developme...

Mar 27, 202443 minEp. 131

EP130: Getting Pregnant Naturally After 40 with Lauren Hanna, Founder of Sacred Fertility Yoga

Lauren Hanna, founder of Sacred Fertility Yoga, shares her personal journey of successfully getting pregnant naturally at the age of 45 after various fertility treatments. Listen in as she and host, Tasha Blasi, discuss the importance of balancing the mind and body, adopting a receptive approach, and practicing mind-body techniques to reduce stress. Lauren also shares a breathing practice to promote relaxation and discusses the essence of motherhood in relation to energy and lifestyle. About Lau...

Mar 13, 202434 minEp. 130

EP129: How to Be a Bad Ass Boss of Your Life and Fertility Journey with Maja Miller – Part 2 of 2

Learning to trust your instincts and seek second opinions in your medical care is invaluable as a woman. In this episode, Tasha and Maja Miller continue their discussion and dive deep into what it means to be a badass boss of your life and your fertility. They share their experiences advocating for themselves and their children in the hospital and offer tools and lessons they've learned along the way. They also discuss the importance of taking care of oneself as a mother, making informed decisio...

Feb 07, 202429 minEp. 129

EP128: Minerals are Magical Mama Makers with Maja Miller - Part 1 of 2

In this episode of IVF Uncovered, I talk with guest Maja Miller about the wonderful world of minerals and their impact on health, particularly reproductive health and fertility. We dive into the crucial role minerals play as 'magic' building blocks in our bodies, affecting everything from metabolic processes to pregnancy and postpartum health. Maja highlights the importance of balanced minerals and outlines how she determines if her clients' minerals are out of balance through a medical history ...

Jan 24, 202435 minEp. 128

EP127: Path to Parenthood

IVF is many things and can inspire a wide range of emotions, which for some women includes fear and uncertainty. In this Path to Parenthood episode, I speak with one of my amazing fertility clients who shares her four-year-long fertility journey, including multiple IUIs, IVF transfers, and miscarriages. Listen in as she talks about the importance of seeking help, overcoming fear, setting boundaries, and prioritizing mental health. What You'll Learn What lead her to working with Tasha and why Her...

Dec 20, 202320 minEp. 127

EP126: How to Stay Intimate with Your Partner (and Self) during Infertility with Courtney Boyer

In this episode, I speak with Relationship and Sexuality Expert, Courtney Boyer. The conversation explores the challenges and misconceptions associated with maintaining physical intimacy and a healthy sexual relationship during the fertility treatment process. Courtney shares actionable insights and techniques for couples undergoing fertility treatments, such as the role one's perspective on their own body plays, the significance of setting personal boundaries, the importance of understanding th...

Dec 07, 202343 minEp. 126

EP125: Mastering Me and Motherhood with Sarah Walton

Listen to an inspiring conversation with Sarah Walton, an intuitive business coach and sales expert who has a knack for helping women juggle life during motherhood. In this episode, we delve into the concept of achieving an abundant mindset, balancing a successful career while nurturing a family, and learning how to heal our relationships with money. Sarah shares such practical insights and reflects on how she helped me start my journey as a fertility consultant. This one is a must-listen for an...

Nov 22, 202353 minSeason 1Ep. 125
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