The Hormone Puzzle Podcast - Learn How to Solve Your Infertility Puzzle to Get and Stay Pregnant · Dr. Kela Smith - Fertility and Hormone Doctor

Managing Mental Health and Fertility with Beth Gulotta

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It wasn't until my fifth miscarriage where I was brought to my knees in surrender that I did at 44 end up getting pregnant naturally.

Licensed mental health counselor Beth Gulotta shares her personal journey through secondary infertility (5 miscarriages, 3 IVF rounds, natural pregnancy at 44) while discussing the emotional patterns that emerge during fertility journeys. The conversation covers why Type A achievers struggle with fertility's uncontrollability, the nervous system-inflammation connection, partner support dynamics, and the importance of building a mental health support team proactively.

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Fertility stress is treated as part of fertility care, with practical grounding tools.

Managing fertility stress is framed as part of fertility care, not as an afterthought.

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If fertility stress is taking over, this gives you a steadier way to work with your body.

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