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Knocked Up: The Podcast About Fertility and Women's Health

Women's Health Melbourne
IVF
Fertility
Women's Health
Egg Freezing
Frozen Eggs
Embryo Transfer
Women’s Health
Pregnancy
Infertility
Egg Quality
Sperm Health
Endometriosis
Ovarian Rejuvenation
Holistic Health
Platelet-Rich Plasma
Assisted Reproductive Technology
Emotional Health
Caesarean Birth
Cycle Guide
Fertility Treatments

Knocked Up is an accessible podcast that answers all your questions about fertility, pregnancy and women's health. Dr Raelia Lew of Women's Health Melbourne and Jordi Morrison breaking down hard concepts in an easy to understand conversation. Find us at @knockeduppodcast on instagram. For more from Women's Health Melbourne you can follow us on Facebook and Instagram (@womenshealthmelbourne), and D... more

PublishesTwice monthlyEpisodes191Founded7 years ago
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Latest Episodes

In part one of understanding our fertility and peri/menopause, we unpack why fertility becomes more challenging as we approach perimenopause. Dr Raelia explains how shifting hormones, irregular cycles, and declining egg quality combine to make concep... more

When you hear “PCOS”, it’s easy to think only of the negatives. But the story is far more complex. From why women with PCOS can actually have higher egg counts, to the fertility myths that cause unnecessary fear, this episode breaks down the good, th... more

Part 2 of our 2-part series on lifestyle factors and fertility features Dr. Alexandra Harvey, Senior Research Scientist at Melbourne IVF. With 25 years of experience in embryology and fertility research, Dr. Harvey breaks down the science behind modi... more

Part 1 of our 2-part series on lifestyle factors and fertility features Dr. Alexandra Harvey, Senior Research Scientist at Melbourne IVF. With 25 years of experience in embryology and fertility research, Dr. Harvey breaks down the science behind modi... more

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Recent Guests

Dr. Zipora Ben-Harim
An experienced gynecologist
Episode: PCOS: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly
Dr. Alexandra Harvey
Senior Research Scientist at Melbourne IVF specializing in embryology and fertility research
Melbourne IVF
Episode: Lifestyle Factors Explored Part 1 with Dr Alexandra Harvey
Dr. Tzippi Ben-Harim
Head of gynecology at Women's Health Melbourne, experienced in gynecology and continent medicine.
Women's Health Melbourne
Episode: Urinary Incontinence After Childbirth Explained with Dr Tzippi Ben-Harim
Dr. Lindy Jackson
Gastroenterologist at Women's Health Melbourne
Women's Health Melbourne
Episode: Could Your Gut Hold the Key to Fertility?
Dr. Violet Kieu
CREI Specialist specializing in reproductive endocrinology and fertility preservation
Episode: Could IVM be the future of fertility care? With Dr Violet Kieu
Professor David Gardner
Scientific Director of Melbourne IVF.
Melbourne IVF
Episode: Fertility Futures with Professor David Gardner
Dr. Lironne Wein
Medical oncologist specializing in cancer genetics and menopause management
Women's Health Melbourne
Episode: Understanding the BRCA Gene: Cancer Risks, Prevention, and Support for Carriers with Dr Lironne Wein
Dr. Vanessa Ross
Fertility Specialist and Gynaecologist
Royal Women's Hospital
Episode: Endometriosis and Fertility: Navigating Treatment Decisions and New Research
Dr. Samantha Mooney
Obstetrician, Gynaecologist, and PhD student focusing on endometriosis
University of Melbourne
Episode: Endometriosis and Fertility: Navigating Treatment Decisions and New Research

Hosts

Jordi Morrison
Co-host focusing on making complex health concepts accessible and engaging for listeners.
Dr. Raelia Lew
Co-host and CREI Fertility Specialist with extensive knowledge in women's health and fertility issues.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 224 ratings
  • Amazing podcast

    I have lean pcos and though I am at the end of my pregnancy journey (almost finished my second pregnancy) I continue to listen to your informative and accessible episodes. Very valuable and engaging- you deserve 5 stars, Thankyou!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Beth is listening
    Australia3 years ago
  • Really helpful and up to date information on fertility and women's health! Love that it's not all doctor-jargon but easy to follow along and learn!

    Podchaser
    5
    robin16865
    3 years ago
  • Awesome fertility podcast!

    I love listening to this podcast! There are so many great episodes that cover a wide range of topics. Last month I experience a chemical pregnancy and I so appreciated that their was an episode on that specific topic that explained everything I needed to know.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    KatieKate12
    Canada5 years ago
  • Great resource!

    This is a great podcast for those seeking understanding of fertility and getting pregnant. The hosts are engaging and knowledgeable.

    The topics are relevant and interesting!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Missy Kal
    Canada5 years ago
  • Super informative and educational

    How lucky are we to have access to such an informative podcast and an expert. I’ve learned so much listening to this. This podcast is such a fabulous resource for women. Thank you so so much for making this available to us. Keep up the great work!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    samarasta1
    Australia5 years ago

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Many reviewers share that the podcast provides a sense of community and support for those navigating fertility challenges.
Listeners appreciate the comprehensive discussions that touch on both scientific and personal aspects of fertility and women's health.
The hosts are viewed as knowledgeable and engaging, making complex topics approachable for everyone.
While the content is praised for its relevance and clarity, there are comments on inconsistencies with audio quality across episodes.

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Lifestyle Factors Explored Part 1 with Dr Alexandra Harvey
Q: So when we're talking about these lifestyle modifications that we can make, are we looking at a substantial difference in improving fertility or is it quite small?
The impact of lifestyle modifications varies; for smoking, there is a notable 20% reduction in sperm quality, while alcohol can reduce conception chances by 5 to 10%.
Lifestyle Factors Explored Part 1 with Dr Alexandra Harvey
Q: What are some of the recent, and also just career long research highlights of how you have applied that interest to improving outcomes for patients?
Dr. Harvey discusses the importance of replicating the natural low oxygen environment for embryos and its significant impact on IVF success rates.
Lifestyle Factors Explored Part 1 with Dr Alexandra Harvey
Q: Can you tell us about your background, your professional experience and what has brought you to your current role at Melbourne IVF?
Dr. Alexandra Harvey shares her extensive background of around 25 years in the industry, transitioning from an embryologist to a focus on nutrients and diet in her research.
Understanding the BRCA Gene: Cancer Risks, Prevention, and Support for Carriers with Dr Lironne Wein
Q: What should women do if they suspect they might have a BRCA gene?
Women should start with a discussion with their GP, who can refer them to a genetics clinic for risk assessment and counseling.
Understanding the BRCA Gene: Cancer Risks, Prevention, and Support for Carriers with Dr Lironne Wein
Q: Lironne, how do you support women who are at risk of carrying the BRCA gene?
I meet with women to assess their family history and personal risk of developing cancer, discuss the need for genetic testing, and manage their care appropriately.

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This podcast presents a crucial dialogue surrounding fertility and women's health topics, providing listeners with informative insights into reproductive health and related lifestyle factors. With experienced hosts and expert guests, the episodes tackle pressing issues such as IVF, endometriosis, pregnancy health, and lifestyle choices affecting fertility, all framed in an accessible and engaging format. The discussions aim to demystify complex medical concepts, making them approachable for a broad audience, while emphasizing the importance of personalized care and the latest research advancements in reproductive health. Unique to this podcast is its focus on presenting both scientific data and personal narratives to connect with listeners ... more

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1. Dr. Zipora Ben-Harim
2. Dr. Alexandra Harvey
3. Dr. Tzippi Ben-Harim
4. Dr. Lindy Jackson
5. Dr. Violet Kieu
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