Dr. Amy Beckley, CEO and founder of Proov, discusses how personal infertility struggles led to creating the first FDA approved at home ovulation test. episode artwork

EPISODE · Dec 8, 2022 · 29 MIN

Dr. Amy Beckley, CEO and founder of Proov, discusses how personal infertility struggles led to creating the first FDA approved at home ovulation test.

from Strong Women In Medicine · host Candace Bellamy, MD

Infertility is a silent struggle for many couples because there is still a stigma associated with this topic. Infertility challenges can also result in expensive treatments costing tens of thousands of dollars and significant time off work.  Amy Beckley, Ph.D., joins us to share her personal journey with infertility which led to starting Proov, which offers accessible, noninvasive at-home fertility diagnostics to help couples experiencing fertility challenges. Episode Highlights & Resources:  Amy's journey of founding Proov What causes infertility How Proov helps couples  Advice for couples who are trying to conceive Advice for young girls that are interested in science and business Resources Mentioned In This Episode: Proov Best Selling Screening Kit - https://proovtest.com/collections/best-sellers About Amy: Amy Beckley, PhD, is the founder of Proov and the inventor of the first and only FDA-cleared test to confirm ovulation at home. Amy Beckley, Founder, and CEO of Proov, went through the exact same challenges and used her experience to craft an accessible solution. For Amy and many others, the key to becoming pregnant was deceptively simple: learning about hormones, their individual functions, and how to keep them balanced. This knowledge completely changed Amy's approach to fertility - ultimately resulting in the birth of her second child Connect with Proov and Amy: LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/amybeckley/ Website | https://proovtest.com/ Instagram | @proovtest Twitter | @proovtest Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/proovtest

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