Ep 149 | Secondary infertility: why and what to do about it

Got pregnant easily the first time, but the second (or third) time around it's just... not happening? You're not imagining it, and you're definitely not alone — Tori's seeing a huge influx of secondary infertility questions right now. In this episode, she breaks down exactly why this happens and what your body actually needs to get back to baby-making mode. You'll learn why pregnancy, birth, and breastfeeding deplete your mineral stores more than you'd think, why a C-section or traumatic birth could be part of the puzzle, and the simple first steps to help your body feel safe enough to conceive again. Grab Rise & Source in the show notes and get instant access to the Conception Connection. (00:00) What Is Secondary Infertility and Why It's Suddenly Everywhere (01:02) Why Nervous System Dysregulation and Mineral Imbalance Are the Real Cause (03:20) How Pregnancy, Birth, and Breastfeeding Deplete Your Mineral Stores (05:37) Why Motherhood Itself Is a Stressor on Your Fertility (07:54) Tori's Own Story: Back-to-Back Pregnancies and Total Depletion (10:08) How Rise & Source Helps Regulate Postpartum Cycles (11:53) Recap: What To Do If You're Struggling With Secondary Infertility Top Listener Questions Answered: Why am I not getting pregnant the second time when it was easy the first time? Can a C-section affect my fertility with future pregnancies? Keywords: secondary infertility, postpartum fertility, mineral depletion, regulate cycles after baby, nervous system and fertility   Grab the Low Progesterone Playbook Get it here   Shop my favorite fertility boosting supplements Rise + Source   Free Clarity Call  Application    Let’s work together: Work with me    DM me on Instagram: @fruitfulfertilityco