Fertility Docs Uncensored
We all know it’s wrong, but when you see one big fat negative after another, it’s tempting to turn to Dr. Google for answers. But don’t you hit that search button. You have another option: Fertility Docs Uncensored. The nation’s leading fertility doctors have joined forces to separate fertility fact from fiction. It’s the only place you can hear fertility docs from around the country diving into the nitty-gritty of infertility. From their personal experiences as infertility patients, to what you can really expect from IVF, these doctors are covering it all (and they aren’t holding back).
Episodes
In this episode of Fertility Docs Uncensored, Dr. Susan Hudson of Texas Fertility Center and Dr. Carrie Bedient of Fertility Center of Las Vegas answer listener questions about miscarriage and pregnancy loss, including IVF medication, subchorionic hematomas, recurrent loss testing, and what to consider before another transfer. They share evidence-informed perspectives and acknowledge the emotional weight of loss, while reminding li...
Does sperm DNA fragmentation affect IVF success, embryo quality, or miscarriage? And should you actually be tested for it? In this episode of Fertility Docs Uncensored, Dr. Susan Hudson and Dr. Carrie Bedient break down sperm DNA fragmentation—what it is, how it’s tested, what causes sperm DNA damage, and what you can actually do about it. From male fertility and sperm health to IVF outcomes and pregnancy loss, the docs...
Are you leaving fertility benefits on the table? What new fertility technology is actually worth paying attention to—and how can you make your insurance work harder for you? In this episode of Fertility Docs Uncensored, Dr. Carrie Bedient of The Fertility Center of Las Vegas and Dr. Susan Hudson of Texas Fertility Center dive into the rapidly changing world of IVF insurance coverage, fertility testing, and reproductive health...
What makes the uterus truly ready for an embryo transfer? Dr. Carrie Bedient and Dr. Susan Hudson break down the often-overlooked factors that can influence fertility treatment success—from uterine anatomy and endometrial lining patterns to fluid, thin lining, and when surgery or other interventions may be needed. Tune in for practical insights into what doctors are looking for before an embryo transfer—and what happens...
How do you balance fertility planning with a career, travel, and everything else life demands? In this episode, Dr. Susan Hudson and Dr. Carrie Bedient explore the realities of navigating fertility treatment alongside a busy life. They discuss how endometriosis can affect fertility planning, when egg retrieval may fit into treatment, and the role of egg freezing and embryo preservation. They also tackle the practical side of fertil...
What if understanding your hormones could change the way you approach fertility—and your overall health? In this episode, Dr. Carrie Bedient at Fertility Center of Las Vegas and Dr. Susan Hudson of Texas Fertility Center speak with Dr. Amy Divaraniya about Oova to track cycle hormones. Dr. Amy opens up about her personal fertility journey and introduces OoVA, a hormone-testing platform designed to help women better understand...
What does a realistic IVF journey actually look like—and how do you know when to keep going, pause, or consider a different path? In this episode, Dr. Susan Hudson and Dr. Carrie Bedient take a candid look at the realities of fertility treatment, from understanding IVF success rates to interpreting what happens during an individual cycle. They explore why statistics don’t tell the whole story, what factors can shape a p...
In this listener Q&A episode, Dr. Susan Hudson from Texas Fertility Center and Dr. Carrie Bedient from Fertility Center of Las Vegas breakdown the real information patients need to know. We’re tackling some of your biggest questions about fertility testing—from BV, HPV, AMH, and sperm counts to PGT-A, failed FETs, tubal issues, and when it may be time to consider IVF. We break down what the evidence actually tells u...
In this episode, Dr. Susan Hudson and Dr. Carrie Bedient sit down with Maria Katz, a genetic counselor at Orchid Health, to explore the rapidly evolving world of whole genome sequencing for embryos. Maria details what genetic counselors do in fertility care, how their role differs from that of medical geneticists, and the specialized training that prepares them to help patients navigate complex genetic information. The conversation...
In this episode, Dr. Carrie Bedient and Dr. Susan Hudson are joined by special guest Dr. Stephanie Brownridge to explore the latest insights into polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) and the proposed shift to polycystic ovarian metabolic syndrome (PMOS). They discuss why the name change matters, how the condition extends beyond the ovaries, and what it means for diagnosis, fertility, and long-term health. The conversation covers the ...
In this episode, join Dr. Carrie Bedient from Fertility Center of Las Vegas and Dr. Susan Hudson from Texas Fertility Center as they explore the evolving role of Preimplantation Genetic Testing for Aneuploidy (PGT-A) in improving IVF outcomes and helping patients make more informed decisions on their fertility journey. The docs discuss how PGT-A is used to identify embryos with the highest potential for implantation, the science be...
Are you exploring intrauterine insemination (IUI) to grow your family? In this episode of Fertility Docs Uncensored, hosts Dr. Carrie Bedient from The Fertility Center of Las Vegas and Dr. Susan Hudson from the Texas Fertility Center discuss key patient questions about intrauterine insemination cycles and the newer intratubal insemination cycles. In this comprehensive episode, we break down exactly how an IUI cycle works, who benef...
Struggling to figure out the best treatment path for blocked fallopian tubes? In this episode of Fertility Docs Uncensored, hosts Dr. Carrie Bedient from The Fertility Center of Las Vegas and Dr. Susan Hudson from the Texas Fertility Center answer critical listener questions about tubal factor infertility. Discover how modern fertility specialists evaluate tubal health through advanced testing methods like HSGs, HyCoSy, HyFoS...
Tired of managing endometriosis with just pain medication? In this episode of Fertility Docs Uncensored, hosts Dr. Carrie Bedient from The Fertility Center of Las Vegas and Dr. Susan Hudson from Texas Fertility Center sit down with guest Dr. Joy Brotherton, Director of Minimally Invasive Gynecologic and Fertility Surgery, to map out how to build your ultimate multi-disciplinary treatment team. Building a collaborative medical team ...
- Fertility Docs Uncensored Today’s episode of Fertility Docs Uncensored is hosted by Dr. Carrie Bedient from the Fertility Center of Las Vegas, Dr. Susan Hudson from Texas Fertility Center, and Dr. Abby Eblen from Nashville Fertility Center. In this special episode, Abby’s Top 10 Tips for Fertility Patients, the hosts celebrate Dr. Eblen’s final episode. After years of helping patients navigate infertilit...
Fertility Docs Uncensored Today’s episode of Fertility Docs Uncensored is hosted by Dr. Carrie Bedient from the Fertility Center of Las Vegas, Dr. Susan Hudson from Texas Fertility Center, and Dr. Abby Eblen from Nashville Fertility Center. In this episode, Understanding Decreased Ovarian Reserve, the doctors take a deep dive into what decreased ovarian reserve means and how it can impact fertility treatment and family-...
Fertility Docs Uncensored Today’s episode of Fertility Docs Uncensored is hosted by Dr. Carrie Bedient from the Fertility Center of Las Vegas, Dr. Susan Hudson from Texas Fertility Center, and Dr. Abby Eblen from Nashville Fertility Center. In this episode, we are joined by Dr. Amy Harris, reproductive endocrinologist at Shady Grove Fertility in Colorado Springs, for a listener-question episode focused on the uterus and...
Fertility Docs Uncensored Today’s episode of Fertility Docs Uncensored is hosted by Dr. Carrie Bedient from the Fertility Center of Las Vegas, Dr. Susan Hudson from Texas Fertility Center, and Dr. Abby Eblen from Nashville Fertility Center, welcomes Rosanne Austin, founder of the Fearlessly Fertile Podcast and creator of the Fearlessly Fertile Method. In this episode, Rosanne discusses how stress, fear, shame, perfectio...
Fertility Docs Uncensored Today’s episode of Fertility Docs Uncensored is hosted by Dr. Carrie Bedient from the Fertility Center of Las Vegas, Dr. Susan Hudson from Texas Fertility Center, and Dr. Abby Eblen from Nashville Fertility Center. In this episode, the doctors are joined by reproductive therapist and IVF in Your Pocket host Alexandra Geary-Stock, LCSW/MPH , to discuss one of the most emotionally challenging par...
Fertility Docs Uncensored Today’s episode of Fertility Docs Uncensored is hosted by Dr. Carrie Bedient from the Fertility Center of Las Vegas, Dr. Susan Hudson from Texas Fertility Center, and Dr. Abby Eblen from Nashville Fertility Center, with special guest Dr. Annie Martini, a reproductive endocrinologist from the Fertility Centers of Illinois, practicing in their Milwaukee, Wisconsin office. In this episode, the doc...
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