
The Wilde Way: Fertility Unfiltered 26. Unexplained Infertility, IVF Failure & Root-Cause Healing with Fertility Specialist Gabriela Rosa
Alright lovely, let’s talk about the phrase that makes my left eye twitch.
“Unexplained infertility.”
If you’ve been told everything looks normal
If you’ve done the tests, the supplements, the IVF cycles
If you’ve quietly wondered if it’s you that’s broken
This episode is for you.
Today on The Wilde Way, I’m joined by Gabriela Rosa, globally recognised fertility specialist, Harvard Doctor of Public Health candidate, and one of the sharpest minds in evidence-based fertility care.
And this is not a sugar-coated chat.
We unpack why unexplained infertility is often not unexplained at all, why more IVF cycles aren’t always the answer, and why so many women get stuck on the fertility hamster wheel being told to just “try again”.
Spoiler:
It’s not because you’re lazy, broken, or too old.
It’s usually because the right questions haven’t been asked yet.
This conversation is equal parts science, truth bombs, validation, and relief.
Less “just push harder”, more “let’s actually figure out what’s going on”.
What we cover
- Why unexplained infertility is one of the most misleading fertility diagnoses
- The real reasons IVF cycles fail, even when tests look “normal”
- Why doing more isn’t always better
- The role of inflammation, stress, metabolic health, and lifestyle
- Why sperm quality matters just as much as egg quality
- The difference between normal vs optimal fertility markers
- How genetics and epigenetics influence fertility outcomes
The big reframe
There is no simple solution to a complex fertility problem.
But when you slow down, zoom out, and look at the whole picture, things can shift.
This episode isn’t about blame.
It’s about clarity, agency, and better options.
About Gabriela
Gabriela Rosa is an internationally recognised fertility specialist and researcher supporting couples with unexplained infertility, recurrent miscarriage, and failed IVF.
📍 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gabrielarosafertility/
🌍 Website: https://fertilitybreakthrough.com
Your next step
✨ The Wilde Fertility Reset starts 31 January
A six-week, guided, whole-body
If you’re craving a little extra support, my link in bio is full of free resources to get you started — including my IVF Prep Checklist and my Two-Week Wait Support Kit to help you feel a little more grounded during that in-between.
You can also book a free 30-minute call with me if you want to chat through your fertility journey and what your next steps could look like.
And I’m currently creating something really special… BLYOOM — a supportive app experience designed specifically for women on the trying-to-conceive journey, with nervous system tools to hold you through the real, everyday moments… the two-week wait, negative tests, pregnancy announcements, all of it.
If that feels like something you need right now, you can join the waitlist here so you’re the first to know when it’s live 🤍
And if you want more, come hang out with me on Instagram @abi.wilde — it’s where I share lots of free tips, tools, and fertility vibes for whole-body healing.
Until next time, mama x
