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How to Live Toxin-Free to Boost Fertility

Dr. Spence Pentland / Infertility, Podcast, Toxins

Living Toxin-Free to Boost Fertility

Manda is so knowledgeable on the topic of toxins and our health that the important information just rolls off her tongue, all while she is smiling and enjoying that she gets to share this important wisdom. This is part 1 of many more to come as it is such a big topic that one interview just won’t cut it. There are so many great take aways during this podcast that you are going to want to have a pen and paper ready. This is realistically the easiest way to take steps toward improving your fertility and ensuring your future children do not begin life in a toxic environment.
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Spence Pentland

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What you need to know about chemical exposure & fertility

Dr. Spence Pentland / Diet & Nutrition, Egg Quality, General Health, Lifestyle, Male Factor Infertility, Men's Health, Pregnancy, Self-Care, Toxins, Women's Health

The following videos and information were compiled by the American Society of Reproductive Medicine (ASRM). The ASRM is a non-profit organization that sets standards, ethics, and guidelines for the field of reproductive medicine and fertility doctors in the United States.

Compelling scientific evidence in recent decades has established strong links between chemical exposures and endocrine diseases, as well as causing issues with reproduction and pregnancy.

In 2019, the Endocrine Society’s Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals (EDC’s) Advisory Group gathered a Task Force to develop resources that would help endocrinologists and fertility specialists answer questions about EDCs and facilitate evidence-based discussions with their patients.

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Conception During Corona [March 24, 2020]

Dr. Spence Pentland / Diet & Nutrition, Dr Spence Pentland, Egg Quality, General Health, Immune, Lifestyle, Self-Care, Stress and Infertility, Toxins

Whether your immediate goals of conception are on track or have temporarily been put on hold, ensuring that your immune system is strong is essential. The best part of the following guidance on strengthening your immune system is that almost all of these activities will also positively impact your fertility. Win-win.

Sleep. Without a doubt, this is the top of my list. Without enough quality sleep, all biological function suffers. It’s that simple.

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Functional Medical Testing

Dr. Spence Pentland / Advanced Maternal Age, Diet & Nutrition, Diminished Ovarian Reserve, Egg Quality, Endometriosis, General Health, Genetics, In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) Support, Lifestyle, Male Factor Infertility, Men's Health, Miscarriage & Recurrent Pregnancy Loss, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS), Self-Care, Stress and Infertility, Toxins, Unexplained Infertility, Women's Health

At Yinstill we offer a variety of testing to suit the needs of each patient. Any combination of the tests listed below may be recommended to those struggling with reproductive and/or health challenges. Since we know fertility optimization is dependent on the cultivation of whole health, precision medical practices to individualize your treatment plan is necessary, and testing is an important step.

Hormones

Both male and female hormone status may help discover underlying issues that could be causing reproductive challenges.

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in-vitro fertilization ivf yinstill reproductive health

The 6 Causes of Infertility

Dr. Spence Pentland / Advanced Maternal Age, Diet & Nutrition, Diminished Ovarian Reserve, Egg Quality, Endometriosis, Lifestyle, Male Factor Infertility, Miscarriage & Recurrent Pregnancy Loss, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS), Self-Care, Stress and Infertility, Toxins, Unexplained Infertility, Women's Health

The following is an important overview of the true causes of disease such as infertility and related conditions [Endometriosis, PCOS, male factor infertility, etc]. This simple overview makes it easy to understand where we need to put more focus so that we can both optimize our reproductive health, and stay healthy for the long run!

The six causes of infertility and any other dis-ease in the body according to Chinese Medicine are;

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SAFER BEAUTY. HEALTHIER YOU.

yinstill / General Health, Toxins, Women's Health

We all shop for personal care products and have a vested interest in their overall performance, but have you ever thought about the safety of the products you use? Unfortunately, the current legislation in both Canada and the US is incredibly under-regulated. The majority of products on our store shelves are potentially and/or conclusively detrimental to human health.

WHAT’S IN OUR PRODUCTS AND WHY SHOULD WE CARE?

Not all chemicals are bad for us.

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