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EPISODE · Apr 17, 2025 · 17 MIN

Sleep Your Way to Fertility: How Amanda Doubled Her Progesterone Without Medication

from Egg Meets Sperm

After two years of unexplained infertility despite regular cycles and normal lab results, Amanda discovered the hidden factor sabotaging her chances of conceiving—her sleep patterns. In this eye-opening episode, we share Amanda's remarkable transformation and the science-backed sleep protocol that more than doubled her progesterone levels from 4.2 ng/mL to 11.8 ng/mL in just two cycles, ultimately leading to her natural conception.Hey, I’m Dr Aumatma. I’m a licensed Naturopathic Doctor for 15 years, with additional board certification in Naturopathic Endocrinology, Creator of The Restorative Fertility Method, Host of Egg Meets Sperm Podcast, a Top 5% podcast, 2x Best-selling author: Fertility Secrets and (in)Fertility: Struggles, Secrets, & Successes, Awarded Best Naturopathic Medicine Doctor (2015, 2020) and Top Women in Medicine Doctor (2020, 2021), Berkeley Hall of Fame (2022), Featured as the Holistic Fertility Expert on ABC, FOX, CBS, KTLA, MindBodyGreen, The Bump, Has trained hundreds of practitioners around the world in holistic approaches to fertility, and has certified top doctors in the Fertile Foundations™ system, Founder of Madre Fertility, with a free Smart Fertility Analysis, to help you better understand blocks to fertility, and create a customized roadmap for the journey, and Medical Advisor for Mira Fertility, Element, and Feminade - three awesome leaders in fertility & women’s health.In This Episode, You'll Discover:The critical but often overlooked connection between sleep quality and reproductive hormonesHow disrupted sleep patterns can sabotage progesterone production and luteal phase healthThe surprising impact of "social jet lag" on fertility outcomesAmanda's exact 6-step sleep protocol (backed by research from leading institutions)Practical, immediate changes you can implement tonight to improve your fertility naturallyEpisode Highlights:[02:15] Amanda's fertility journey and the frustration of unexplained infertility[06:30] The science connecting sleep, melatonin, and progesterone production[11:45] How blue light exposure disrupts your fertility hormones[15:20] The complete breakdown of Amanda's cycle-synced sleep protocol[22:40] Amanda's remarkable hormone transformation after implementing the protocol[28:15] How to assess your own sleep quality without expensive gadgets[33:50] Specific adjustments for each phase of your menstrual cycleDon't miss out on this in-depth episode filled with practical advice and inspiration to help you on your fertility journey.Let’s chat! I want to hear from you with:what you lovedwhat you want to see improveany guests you want me to bring onAND any questions you want me to cover on the podcast! Did you know you can join my private community to support you in getting Fertile As F***? This is the place for live interactions, support, and learning on the fertility journey.Want more amazing content? Join me on IG.If you found this podcast episode useful, we’d love it if you could take 15 seconds to give us a positive review on whichever platform you’re listening to this episode.🎧 Listen to the full podcast on Spotify and Apple Podcasts!

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