Hello and welcome to the Fertility in Focus Podcast! I'm your host, Dr. Christina Burns. In this session, we're exploring some Western medicine aspects of fertility treatment, specifically IVF protocols. We'll discuss how to have informed conversations with your doctor and the importance of exploring different approaches, especially if standard protocols aren't yielding results.We'll dive into the use of Lupron in IVF protocols, discussing its various applications and potential benefits. From stimulating more follicles in women with low ovarian reserve to its use in managing endometriosis and adenomyosis, understanding the different uses of Lupron can help you make more informed decisions about your treatment.In this episode, you will learn:How to have informed and effective conversations with your fertility doctor.The different uses of Lupron in IVF protocols and its potential benefits.What a microdose flare protocol is and how it helps women with low ovarian reserve.The role of Lupron in preventing premature ovulation and triggering IVF cycles.Potential risks and side effects of long-term Lupron use.How to combine holistic approaches with IVF treatments for better outcomes.Timestamps:[00:05:00] The importance of informed conversations with your fertility doctor[00:10:15] Overview of Lupron and its uses in IVF protocols[00:20:00] Microdose flare protocol for women with low ovarian reserve[00:30:30] Luteal Lupron protocol for preventing premature ovulation[00:40:00] Lupron as an IVF trigger to prevent hyperstimulation[00:50:00] Using Lupron in embryo transfer cycles[01:00:00] Potential risks and side effects of long-term Lupron use[01:10:00] Combining holistic approaches with IVF treatmentsAbout Dr. Christina Burns:Dr. Christina Burns is the founder and Doctor of Chinese Medicine at the Naturna Institute. Committed, compassionate, and highly skilled in multiple disciplines, Dr. Burns has been in practice since 2004. She empowers both women and men to achieve their optimal life and health goals through natural medicine practices, integrative nutrition, lifestyle management, and personalized mind-body programs. 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 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/naturna_life/ 

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