Be Well by Kelly Leveque Fertility Is a Health Signal, Not a Deadline | Dr. Natalie Crawford
In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Natalie Crawford to have a conversation every woman deserves to hear sooner. We talk about fertility through a completely different lens, not as a last stop after things go wrong, but as a powerful reflection of whole body health. From the pressure to push through burnout to the confusing, often incomplete information women are given about their cycles, this episode is not about quick fixes or fear based timelines, it is about clarity, agency, and asking better questions.
Topics Discussed:
→ What affects fertility besides age?
→ How lifestyle impacts female fertility?
→ What doctors do not explain about fertility
→ Can inflammation affect fertility?
→ How to support fertility naturally?
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Timestamps:
→ 00:00:00 - Introduction
→ 00:02:25 - Fertility is more than luck
→ 00:04:21 - The body & inflammation
→ 00:08:48 - Fertility nonnegotiables
→ 00:16:16 - Sleep health
→ 00:18:06 - Movement & insulin resistance
→ 00:22:54 - Muscle mass & pregnancy
→ 00:24:33 - Chronic stress
→ 00:30:05 - Stress & blood sugar
→ 00:34:50 - Building resilience
→ 00:38:56 - Mom guilt
→ 00:41:08 - Nutrition & gut microbiome
→ 00:46:20 - Protein intake & red meat
→ 00:50:20 - Fish & a balanced diet
→ 00:52:19 - Detoxing your life
→ 00:53:51 - Cycle literacy & period tracking
→ 00:58:06 - Period tracking methods
→ 01:00:36 - Irregular periods & low AMH
→ 01:08:47 - Blood markers & labs
Further Listening:
→ Boost Your Egg Quality Before Conception
Check Out Dr. Natalie:
→ Website
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Check Out Kelly:
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