Welcome to another episode of the Fertility in Focus Podcast, hosted by Dr. Christina Burns. Today, we are joined by Dr. Catha Fischer, a renowned Reproductive Endocrinologist and Director of Fertility Preservation at Spring Fertility in New York. Together, they dive into critical topics in fertility, debunking myths and answering common questions with clarity and expertise.In this episode, you will learn about:The Endometrial Receptivity Analysis (ERA) and its implicationsThe Endometrial Function Test (EFT) and what it revealsThe relationship between unexplained infertility and silent endometriosisThe impact of environmental toxins like BPA on fertilityThe differences between adenomyosis, fibroids, and polyps and their effects on fertilityThe role of various suppression therapies in managing endometriosis and adenomyosisTimestamps:[00:01:00] Welcome Dr. Catha Fischer and overview of her practice[00:03:00] Understanding the Endometrial Receptivity Analysis (ERA)[00:07:00] Debunking the effectiveness of the ERA test[00:11:00] Exploring the Endometrial Function Test (EFT)[00:16:00] The role of silent endometriosis in unexplained infertility[00:23:00] Discussing BPA and its impact on fertility[00:30:00] Differentiating between adenomyosis, fibroids, and polyps[00:40:00] Suppression therapies for managing endometriosis and adenomyosis[00:45:00] The importance of individualized patient care[00:50:00] The significance of trusting your gut in the fertility journey[00:55:00] Final thoughts and where to find Dr. Catha FischerDr. Catha Fischer's Bio:Dr. Fischer is a board-certified Reproductive Endocrinologist, Obstetrician, and Gynecologist. She previously practiced at one of the highest volume fertility clinics in the country and is now excited to join Spring, where she can continue delivering exceptional care with a compassionate patient experience. A native New Yorker, Dr. Fischer is thrilled to return to the city to practice.She graduated with honors from Washington University in St. Louis, attended the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, completed her residency at Yale-New Haven Hospital, and her fellowship in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility at Columbia University Medical Center.Important Links:InstagramWebsiteFacebookAbout Dr. Christina Burns:Dr. Christina Burns is the founder and Doctor of Chinese Medicine at the Naturna Institute. Dr. Burns holds advanced certifications in acupuncture, herbs, nutrition, life coaching, and yoga therapy. She is also the best-selling author of "The Ultimate Fertility Guidebook."  Connect with Dr. Christina Burns:Website: https://www.christinaburns.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drchristinaburns/ Order the Ultimate Fertility Guidebook: https://a.co/d/hq0nFOoJoin the Eating for Optimal Fertility Course: https://naturna.mn.co/ Order Junk Juice: https://junkjuicemagic.com/ Follow along with the Naturna Institute: Book an Appointment: https://naturna.janeapp.com/#/list 

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