Send us a textThis episode's sponsor: ILMEDS.co 'Medicine Delivered To Your Door!' Be sure to use code FT24 at checkout for $50 off each medication ordered!In this insightful episode of Fertile Talks, Dr. Famuyiwa takes a closer look at the growing use of adaptogenic supplements—specifically ashwagandha and rhodiola—in managing polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and supporting fertility. While these plant-based compounds promise stress relief and hormone balance, Dr. Famuyiwa explores why caution is key, especially for women with PCOS, thyroid issues, or those taking common medications like metformin or oral contraceptives.She breaks down the potential benefits, risks, and gaps in the research, offering clear guidance on when and how these supplements might be safely considered—and when to steer clear. Plus, she touches on preliminary data about ashwagandha’s effects on male fertility.Whether you're managing PCOS or exploring fertility-friendly supplements, this episode delivers essential information to help you make safe, informed choices.Dr. Famuyiwa's practice: https://montgomeryfertilitycenter.com/Social media links and other resources: https://linktr.ee/Dr.Yemi_FamuyiwaAbout Dr. Famuyiwa: https://montgomeryfertilitycenter.com/dr-yemi-adesanya-famuyiwa/Disclaimer: The information provided in this podcast is for educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. Please consult with a qualified healthcare professional before making any decisions regarding your health.Support the showThank you for your incredible support of Fertile Talks! Your contributions help us continue sharing valuable insights on fertility. If you'd like to support and join our growing community, subscribe at https://www.buzzsprout.com/2366025/support!

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