Two Peaks in a Pod

Send us Fan MailDr. Amber Klimczak and Dr. Beverly Reed discuss the how platelet rich plasma (PRP) is being used in the fertility world. They discuss some real life cases as well as the different avenues it is used for. They also discuss the available studies and data.Watch this (Season 3, Episode 16) on Youtube or listen on your favorite podcast platform to Two Peaks in a Pod.https://www.youtube.com/@peakfertilityhttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/two-peaks-in-a-pod/id1694248202Links are in @drhappyeggs IG bio.#fertility #womenshealth #ivf #hormones #prp #fet

Send us Fan MailWatch this (Season 3, Episode 15) on Youtube or listen on your favorite podcast platform to Two Peaks in a Pod.Dr. Beverly Reed and Dr. Amber Klimczak discuss Mandy Moore’s fertility journey and a fertility doctor’s suspicion of endometriosis before she became pregnant. They highlight new endometriosis guidelines, shifting diagnosis from requiring laparoscopic biopsy to a clinical diagnosis based on symptoms plus exam and imaging. They review ultrasound findings and the role of MRI, especially for surgical planning. They cover treatments including birth control suppression to protect fertility, IUI with ovulation meds (especially early-stage disease), and when to move to IVF or consider surgery for pain and selected fertility benefits.https://www.youtube.com/@peakfertilityhttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/two-peaks-in-a-pod/id1694248202Links are in @drhappyeggs IG bio.

Send us Fan MailDr. Amber Klimczak and Dr. Beverly Reed discuss how Boz from the Real Housewives of Beverly Hills has bravely shared her personal IVF journey. They discuss who actually needs IVF and who doesn't. They discuss alternatives to IVF and things you can factor in to make your decision.Watch this (Season 3, Episode 14) on Youtube or listen on your favorite podcast platform to Two Peaks in a Pod.https://www.youtube.com/@peakfertilityhttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/two-peaks-in-a-pod/id1694248202

Send us Fan MailDr. Amber Klimczak and Dr. Beverly Reed discuss the orgasm gap that Rachel Bilson educated us about. They discuss low desire as well as their recommendations and new treatment options available. Watch this (Season 3, Episode 13) on Youtube or listen on your favorite podcast platform to Two Peaks in a Pod.https://www.youtube.com/@peakfertilityhttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/two-peaks-in-a-pod/id1694248202

Send us Fan MailDr. Amber Klimczak and Dr. Beverly Reed discuss the moment when Harry Jowsey described taking testosterone replacement therapy without knowing it can cause major fertility issues. They discuss who should and shouldn't take testosterone. They discuss normal testosterone levels for men and women and who to look for signs of low testosterone. They also discuss natural ways of normalizing testosterone as well as treatments that can increase testosterone and optimize sperm production.Watch this (Season 3 , Episode 12) on Youtube or listen on your favorite podcast platform to Two Peaks in a Pod.https://www.youtube.com/@peakfertilityhttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/two-peaks-in-a-pod/id1694248202

Send us Fan MailDr. Amber Klimczak and Dr. Beverly Reed discuss genetic carrier screening- the test they recommend for all patients looking to conceive. They discuss what it tests for, why you should have it done, and the options on how to complete the testing. They discuss insurance coverage and cost. They discuss what to do with the results and the treatments available.Watch this (Season 3, Episode 11) on Youtube or listen on your favorite podcast platform to Two Peaks in a Pod.https://www.youtube.com/@peakfertilityhttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/two-peaks-in-a-pod/id1694248202Links are in @drhappyeggs IG bio.#fertility #womenshealth #ivf #hormones #sleep #oura

Send us Fan MailDr. Amber Klimczak and Dr. Beverly Reed discuss how they were personally going very wrong with their sleep regimens. They discus how sleep is important for fertility. They discuss how to track sleep quality and the top ways to improve your sleep so you can have optimal health and fertility.Watch this (Season 3, Episode 10) on Youtube or listen on your favorite podcast platform to Two Peaks in a Pod.https://www.youtube.com/@peakfertilityhttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/two-peaks-in-a-pod/id1694248202Links are in @drhappyeggs IG bio.

Send us Fan MailDr. Amber Klimczak and Dr. Beverly Reed discuss Sydney Sweeney's severe needle phobia. They also open up about their own personal medical journeys which includes their fear of needles. They discuss suggested interventions to deal with blood draws, injections, acupuncture and more. They introduce their new option to ditch the shots for IVF.Watch this (Season 3, Episode 9) on Youtube or listen on your favorite podcast platform to Two Peaks in a Pod.https://www.youtube.com/@peakfertilityhttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/two-peaks-in-a-pod/id1694248202Links are in @drhappyeggs IG bio.

Send us Fan MailDr. Amber Klimczak and Dr. Beverly Reed discuss how to best control PCOS symptoms. They also discuss the best PCOS treatments to help conceive.Watch this (Season 3, Episode 8) on Youtube or listen on your favorite podcast platform to Two Peaks in a Pod.https://www.youtube.com/@peakfertilityhttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/two-peaks-in-a-pod/id1694248202Links are in @drhappyeggs IG bio.

Send us Fan MailDr. Amber Klimczak and Dr. Beverly Reed discuss how Victoria Beckham has opened up about having PCOS and how it affected her fertility. They discuss signs of PCOS that you can look for at home. They discuss the official diagnostic criteria for PCOS. Dr Klimczak also opens up about how she was misdiagnosed in her own personal journey.Watch this (Season 3, Episode 7) on Youtube or listen on your favorite podcast platform to Two Peaks in a Pod.https://www.youtube.com/@peakfertilityhttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/two-peaks-in-a-pod/id1694248202Links are in @drhappyeggs IG bio.

Send us Fan MailWatch this (Season 3, Episode 6) on Youtube or listen on your favorite podcast platform to Two Peaks in a Pod.Dr. Amber Klimczak and Dr. Beverly Reed discuss how Tay Lautner opened up about why she did fertility testing. They discuss types of fertility tests available as well as what they can and can't tell you.https://www.youtube.com/@peakfertilityhttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/two-peaks-in-a-pod/id1694248202Links are in @drhappyeggs IG bio.

Send us Fan MailDr. Amber Klimczak and Dr. Beverly Reed discuss how Scheana Shay from Vanderpump Rules conceived despite having an AMH of 0.28! The discuss what AMH is and how to interpret it. They discuss additional testing to consider if you have a low AMH. They review treatment options and provide real life examples of how checking an AMH can be life changing.Watch this (Season 3, Episode 5) on Youtube or listen on your favorite podcast platform to Two Peaks in a Pod.https://www.youtube.com/@peakfertilityhttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/two-peaks-in-a-pod/id1694248202Links are in @drhappyeggs IG bio.

Send us Fan MailDr. Amber Klimczak and Dr. Beverly Reed discuss everything you want to know about the factors that affect egg quality, how you can assess your egg quality, and how you can optimize your egg quality.https://www.youtube.com/@peakfertilityhttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/two-peaks-in-a-pod/id1694248202Links are in @drhappyeggs IG bio.

Send us Fan MailJoin Dr. Beverly Reed and Dr. Amber Klimczak from Peak Fertility as they address common trends and discuss essential fertility tests. They dive into practical tips for managing fertility testing, ovulation issues, fallopian tube problems, and sperm analysis. Learn the importance of advanced testing, including dynamic sonograms, hysteroscopy, and DNA fragmentation. Explore how understanding the microbiome and endometriosis could impact your fertility journey. If you or a loved one are navigating the challenges of fertility, this episode offers valuable information and compassionate guidance.

Send us Fan MailDr. Amber Klimczak and Dr. Beverly Reed discuss which fertility pills are better: Clomid or letrozole? They discuss how these medications work, how to find the perfect dose for your body,  and what the risk for side effects are. 

Send us Fan MailDr. Amber Klimczak and Dr. Beverly Reed discuss how adding IUI (intrauterine insemination) can overcome multiple fertility issues from many different mechanisms of action. Watch this (Season 3, Episode 1) on Youtube or listen on your favorite podcast platform to Two Peaks in a Pod.https://www.youtube.com/@peakfertilityhttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/two-peaks-in-a-pod/id1694248202Links are in @drhappyeggs IG bio.

Send us Fan MailDr. Amber Klimczak and Dr. Beverly Reed discuss how Amy Schumer opened up about her multiple unsuccessful IVF cycles. They discuss how to analyze an IVF cycle that didn't work. They discuss opportunities for improvement and how to learn from the past.

Send us Fan MailDr. Amber Klimczak and Dr. Beverly Reed discuss how Brittany Spears describes spicy time during pregnancy as the best ever. They discuss the perfect time to have intercourse while trying to conceive. They discuss their thoughts on when you should and shouldn't have intercourse during the fertility treatment journey as well as the reasons why. They also discuss intercourse during pregnancy and reasons why someone should hold off.

Send us Fan MailDr. Amber Klimczak and Dr. Beverly Reed discuss Real Housewife Erika Jayne’s “Hormone Imbalance”. They discuss what exactly a hormone imbalance is. They discuss how to use your menstrual tracking to know if you have one. They discuss what lab tests are important to check for a hormone imblance and they discuss treatments available. They also touch on hormone pellets and whether women need extra testosterone.

Send us Fan MailDr. Amber Klimczak and Dr. Beverly Reed discuss Shailene Woodley’s comments on how exercise affected her menstrual cycle. They discuss the pros and cons of exercise and how it can affect fertility in both positive and negative ways.

Send us Fan MailDr. Amber Klimczak and Dr. Beverly Reed discuss why Craig Conover from Southern Charm decided to freeze his sperm. They discuss why men consider sperm freezing as well as the logisitics, how long it is good for, and the cost to do so.Watch this (Season 2, Episode 13) on Youtube or listen on your favorite podcast platform to Two Peaks in a Pod.https://www.youtube.com/@peakfertilityhttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/two-peaks-in-a-pod/id1694248202Links are in @drhappyeggs IG bio.#fertility #womenshealth #ivf

Send us Fan MailDr. Amber Klimczak and Dr. Beverly Reed discuss how Kim Kardashian chose which embryo to use. They also discuss the concept of embryo grading. They discuss common grading systems, what they mean, and questions to ask your doctor about grading.

Send us Fan MailDr. Amber Klimczak and Dr. Beverly Reed discuss an interesting case where lavender caused hormonal problems. They discuss endocrine disruptors and how they impact fertility. They discuss how to avoid endocrine disruptors and how to stay as healthy as possible.

Send us Fan MailDr. Amber Klimczak and Dr. Beverly Reed have psychiatrist Dr. Minwalla as a featured guest to discuss non medicated ways of treating depression and anxiety during the fertility journey. They specifically discuss transcranial MRI stimulation (TMS) and how it can help.

Send us Fan MailDr. Amber Klimczak and Dr. Beverly Reed discuss Haley Bieber’s ovarian cyst. They review what ovarian cysts are, the different types of ovarian cysts, and what to do about them. They discuss how ovarian cysts can help us figure out why someone may be having fertility problems.

Send us Fan MailDr. Amber Klimczak and Dr. Beverly Reed discuss the different preparation recipes commonly used before starting IVF such as quick start, birth control pills, estrogen priming, and luteal phase stimulation. They also discuss a modern approach called Duostim. Finally, they discuss which recipes may be used to address specific patient issues.

Send us Fan MailDr. Amber Klimczak and Dr. Beverly Reed discuss how much IUI and IVF treatments cost. They discuss things to know and watch out for when using insurance. They discuss how you can find the best prices on medication.

Send us Fan MailDr. Klimczak and Dr. Reed speak with an acupuncturist named Dr. Yin. Dr. Yin discusses the science behind acupuncture and how she uses it for fertility patients. Dr. Yin describes how often acupuncture should be done and what problems acupuncture can be used to treat.

Send us Fan MailIn honor of Pregnancy & Infant Loss Awareness, Dr. Klimczak and Dr. Reed discuss how Megan Markle publicly shared the pain of a pregnancy loss that she experienced. They discuss how we monitor early pregnancy after conception with fertility treatment. They discuss at home pregnancy testing, when to follow pregnancy hormone levels and how much they should be rising as well as when to start doing ultrasounds. They discuss pregnancy of unknown location, ectopic pregnancy and miscarriage. While this is a tough subject to tackle, the hope is that discussing it will help others who are going through the process feel less alone.

Send us Fan MailDr. Klimczak and Dr. Reed discuss the worst celebrity health advice they have heard. They correct the myths with accurate medication information on topics such as douching, vaginal steaming, vaginal sunbathing, vaginal probiotics, fertility supplements, and going gluten free.

Send us Fan MailDr. Reed and Dr. Klimczak talk all about hysteroscopy. They talk about what a hysteroscopy is, who needs one, and how it can help you get and stay pregnant. They talk about polyps, scar tissue (adhesions), and chronic endometritis (inflammation of the lining of the uterus).

Send us Fan MailDr. Amber Klimczak and Dr. Beverly discuss celebrities who credit their fertility success to acupuncture. Dr. Klimczak shares her personal experiences with acupuncture and they discuss whether acupuncture is helpful for IVF and fertility. They also discuss how laser acupuncture may be helpful for embryo transfers, stress reduction during IVF, and can help with improvement in sperm numbers.

Send us Fan MailDr. Klimczak and Dr. Reed discuss Kourtney Kardashian's prior unsuccessful IVF cycles. They discuss why IVF cycles do not work at times. They start from the very beginning discussing the starting point with antral follicles and they walk you through every step of the way including egg retrieval, fertilization,  embryo development and beyond.

Send us Fan MailDr. Amber Klimczak and Dr. Beverly Reed discuss the most common questions they get from their patients.

Send us Fan MailDr. Klimczak and Dr. Reed discuss biochemical pregnancies. Do they "count"? Are they important? What can they tell us? Should you have additional testing? What kind of testing can be done?

Send us Fan MailDr. Klimczak and Dr. Reed discuss how Lala from Vanderpump Rules got pregnant with her IUI treatment. They discuss IUI (intrauterine insemination) treatment in detail including how to troubleshoot your IUI cycle. They discuss common problems that come up and potential solutions to optimize chances for success.

Send us Fan MailDr. Klimczak and Dr. Reed discuss how Dolly Parton is bringing awareness to endometriosis. They talk about what endometriosis is, how it develops, the problems it causes, and how to treat it. They also discuss their opposing views on the Receptiva test.

Send us Fan MailDr. K and Dr. Reed discuss a report of elite athletes being more likely to father girls due to "hot balls" Is it true? And what are things we can do to influence gender?

Send us Fan MailFor educational purposes, Dr. Klimczak and Dr. Reed open up and do a live reveal of their own personal hormone and egg count lab test results. They share their interpretation of their results as well as their personal feelings (and disappointments) with their results.

Send us Fan MailDr. K and Dr. Reed discuss how celebrities like Chrissy Teigen, the Kardashians, and Paris Hilton used embryo testing (PGT) during their fertility journey. They talk about what PGT is, who it is recommended for and what the recent studies are showing. 

Send us Fan MailDr. Klimczak and Dr. Reed give their advice to Madison LeCroy as she gets her IUD taken out. How long should you wait before trying to get pregnant after having had an IUD? And why do Elon Mush & Tik Tok hate birth control pills? Do you need a birth control pill detox? And should we all be taking Wild Yams?

Send us Fan MailAll of their other podcasts focus on women's health...but, what about the guys? Dr. Klimczak and Dr. Reed feature their first in person guest: Dr. Stephen Klimczak. He asks us common male fertility questions and we also put him the test to see how much guys know about women's health. And make sure you watch the Youtube version to see him try to place his first tampon!

Send us Fan MailDr. Klimczak and Dr. Reed talk about how to know on your own if you are ovulating. What is ovulation? What are the natural ways to tell if you are ovulating? What the clues your body is giving you? Should you get a hormone monitoring kit? How can we medically tell if you are ovulating? If you aren’t ovulating, what are the possible causes? And what are the available treatments?

Send us Fan MailDr. Klimczak and Dr. Reed talk about how celebrities are using medication to get thin. But, can we use this medication to help our patients with fertility weight loss? Learn all about semaglutide and how it may help you on your fertility journey.

Send us Fan MailDr. Klimczak and Dr. Reed speculate as to which injection Paris Hilton took on her show that was so painful. They talk about why we use Menopur, what alternatives are available, and how Menopur works.

Send us Fan MailDr. Klimczak and Dr. Reed discuss the inappropriate question that Paris Hilton was asked at her holiday party. Dr. Erica Bove joins us to share her best tips on how to survive the holidays while struggling with infertility.

Send us Fan MailDr. Klimczak and Dr. Reed discuss Paris Hilton's reason for using a gestational carrier and whether or not this is medically legitimate. They discuss who needs a gestational carrier, how to screen a carrier, and discuss broad price estimates.

Send us Fan MailDr. Klimczak and Dr. Reed discuss Kourtney Kardashian's latest claim that IVF hormones lasted in her body for over 1 year. They also discuss other effects of IVF in the short term and the long term.

Send us Fan MailDr. Klimczak and Dr. Reed feature their very first guest: Dr. Shadi Damanpour. She is a dermatologist and all three doctors discuss skin and hair care while trying to get pregnant. They talk about botox, retin A, and more.

Send us Fan MailDr. Klimczak and Dr. Reed discuss Jessica's Simpson's fertility journey. They also discuss if patients with only one fallopian tube can get pregnant. They talk about how to diagnose one fallopian tube, what causes it, and how to treat it.