How Sugar Impacts Your Fertility

Will PMOS stop me from getting pregnant? Evan Rosenbluth, MD, REI, Surgical Director at Reproductive Science Center of the SF Bay Area, explains how PMOS (formerly PCOS) affects ovulation and fertility. He covers why the name changed, the common misunderstanding about “cysts” versus follicles, how PMOS is usually diagnosed, and why most cases are treatable with straightforward ovulation-inducing oral medications.  Learn more about Evan Rosenbluth, MD, REI 

Should you opt for AI-assisted embryo evaluation in your IVF cycle? Eduardo Hariton, MD, Physician and infertility specialist at Reproductive Science Center of the SF Bay Area, explains how clinics layer AI scores on top of standard embryology grading to support embryo selection. Hear about clinic pilot use, how AI integrates with physician and embryologist input, who might benefit, and practical steps to ask your doctor about turning this tool on for your care.  Learn more about Eduardo Hariton, MD 

 Should I get a $99 fertility check to see where I stand reproductively? Ravi Agarwal, MD, Reproductive Endocrinologist (REI) at Reproductive Science Center of the SF Bay Area, explains how the clinic’s low-cost screen works. He describes the day 2–3 blood draw (LabCorp/Quest) and the three hormones tested (AMH, estradiol, FSH), who might benefit in their 20s and 30s, and what actionable next steps—like monitoring, fertility treatment timing, or egg freezing—might follow surprising results. Learn more about Ravi Agarwal, MD 

This episode explores the new California insurance mandate, SB 729, with Dr. Deborah Wachs, IVF practice director at the Reproductive Science Center. Learn how this law expands coverage for infertility treatments and affects diagnosis, IVF services, and more.  Learn more about Deborah Wachs, MD, REI  

In this episode, we'll investigate the connection between weight management and fertility. Uncover the truth about GLP-1 medications as Dr. Ravi Agarwal discusses the importance of aligning your weight management strategy with your fertility goals. Learn more about Ravi Agarwal, MD 

Dr. Mary Hinckley and Bonnie Burgess, Nutritionist, discuss what your diet might be missing when it comes to fertility. Learn which supplements you should be taking and if all prenatal supplements are created equal.  Learn more about Mary Ramie Hinckley, MD, REI 

Join Dr. Laura Eisman as she debunks five of the most common myths around Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS). Whether you're newly diagnosed or simply looking for clarity, this episode offers expert insight and support to help you take charge of your health. 

Join Dr. Michael Homer as he explores the fertility treatment options available to LGBTQIA+ individuals and couples. From IUI and IVF to reciprocal IVF, egg and sperm donation, and gestational surrogacy, Dr. Homer breaks down how personalized care plans can help make parenthood possible for every family. Whether you’re just starting to explore your options or ready to take the next step, this episode offers expert guidance on building the family of your dreams.

Join Dr. Michael Homer as he dives into the impact of endometriosis on egg quality and explores the latest treatment options to help you take control of your fertility journey.

Dr. Mary Hinckley and Bonnie Burgess, Nutritionist, discuss how sugar can impact your fertility. Plus learn how to easily reduce your sugar intake and improve your overall health.