Episode 33: GLP-1s and Fertility

In this episode Jennifer talks about the use of GLP-1 drugs in conjunction with fertility care. Key topics discussed:GLP-1s are generally taken life-long; however if you are planning to conceive or doing fertility treatment, you’ll need to stop using them 2 months prior.What GLP1-s are, and how they work – including for weight-related infertility and for PCOS.The benefits of GLP-1s.Stopping GLP-1s when you’re TTC.Talk to your fertility doctor to see if GLP-1s are a good fit for your unique situation, including diagnosis and timing of treatment. Maximizing outcome of GLP-1s requires integrating nutrition and lifestyle support into the treatment plan including: exercise, sleep quality, alcohol intake, stress management and social support. GLP-1s aren’t the only way to turn down food noise; holistic support helps too.Journal prompt: If food noise quiets, what becomes possible? Resources Mentioned:·       GLP-1s and Fertility On-demand WebinarConnect with Jennifer:Schedule a free Fertility Support SessionFollow her on Instagram for more tips and insights: @jennredmondinhcDon't forget to subscribe, leave a review, and share this episode with women in your life who can benefit from this information.Disclaimer: The Cycles and Seasons podcast is for general educational and informational purposes only and should not be taken as medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Please consult your healthcare professional regarding any symptoms or medical problems you are experiencing.