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Going deep into functional testing for fertility

An episode of the Your Journey to Fertility podcast, hosted by Jennifer Edmonds, titled "Going deep into functional testing for fertility" was published on January 13, 2025 and runs 38 minutes.

January 13, 2025 ·38m · Your Journey to Fertility

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Send us Fan Mail What is functional testing for fertility and how are these tests different to the ones your fertility doctor looks at? Today on the podcast we sit down with Dr Kela Smith, Functional Nutritionist with a PhD in Natural Medicine. She's also a speaker, author, host of the Hormone Puzzle Podcast, and went through years of fertility struggles herself. She explains why functional testing may be the missing puzzle piece on your fertility journey. By the time you finish listeni...

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What is functional testing for fertility and how are these tests different to the ones your fertility doctor looks at?


Today on the podcast we sit down with Dr Kela Smith, Functional Nutritionist with a PhD in Natural Medicine. She's also a speaker, author, host of the Hormone Puzzle Podcast, and went through years of fertility struggles herself.


She explains why functional testing may be the missing puzzle piece on your fertility journey.


By the time you finish listening, you'll find out: 

  • What functional tests are & what they can tell you about your fertility + overall health
  • How you can ask for the tests relevant to you
  • What you can do moving forward once you have the results


The 4th Annual Solving Fertility Summit begins on January 20th! Grab your Free Ticket HERE!!


January is a VERY exciting time at Element Pilates & Yoga - at the end of this month I will be hosting a FREE 3-Day Live Fertility Yoga series event where you can come & meet me, enjoy some of the beautiful practices of Fertility Yoga, Meditation & Breathwork - and learn how these tools can support YOU in 2025.


At the close of this series, you'll have the opportunity to join me inside the In Your Element Fertility Yoga Program which is the most comprehensive mind-body fertility program available. Here you'll learn exactly how to use these practices to regulate your nervous system, synchronise your hormones & support your fertility throughout each phase of your cycle. Doors will be open for a very limited time to join, so jump on the waitlist today!

Thanks for being here on Your Journey to Fertility! When you finish listening, I'd love to hear your biggest takeaway from today’s episode. Take a screenshot of you listening on your device, share it to your Instagram stories and tag me @jen.elementpilatesyoga 


If you're trying to conceive, I have lots of resources to support you:

To grab a copy of my Free Fertility Yoga Guide, click here:

To learn more about the Element Fertility Yoga Course, click here

This fertility course is a self-paced & guided way to: 

  • Regulate your nervous system
  • Support your fertility
  • Sync with your cycle & synchronize your hormones



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