The holiday season can be especially tough for those facing infertility or loss. In this episode, Dr. Sonia Gayete sits down with a CHR patient to talk about one of the most common and frustrating holiday triggers: the phrase “just relax.” Together, they explore why comments like this miss the mark, how to respond (or not) when family or friends bring them up, and what it means to protect your peace during family-centered seasons. This candid conversation blends professional insight with live...
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The holiday season can be especially tough for those facing infertility or loss. In this episode, Dr. Sonia Gayete sits down with a CHR patient to talk about one of the most common and frustrating holiday triggers: the phrase “just relax.” Together, they explore why comments like this miss the mark, how to respond (or not) when family or friends bring them up, and what it means to protect your peace during family-centered seasons. This candid conversation blends professional insight with live...
Lean PCOS & Low Androgens: The Overlooked Diagnosis Sabotaging Fertility Over 35
The Egg Factor
15 minutes
2 months ago
Lean PCOS & Low Androgens: The Overlooked Diagnosis Sabotaging Fertility Over 35
Not all PCOS is created equal. In this solo episode of The Egg Factor, CHR’s Medical Director Dr. Norbert Gleicher dives into one of the most misunderstood—and frequently missed—diagnoses in reproductive medicine: lean PCOS with low androgens, also known as D-phenotype PCOS. Often overlooked because these patients don’t fit the “typical” PCOS profile, women with D-phenotype are usually thin, have regular periods, and no obvious signs of excess androgens. But as they age—especially after 35—th...
The Egg Factor
The holiday season can be especially tough for those facing infertility or loss. In this episode, Dr. Sonia Gayete sits down with a CHR patient to talk about one of the most common and frustrating holiday triggers: the phrase “just relax.” Together, they explore why comments like this miss the mark, how to respond (or not) when family or friends bring them up, and what it means to protect your peace during family-centered seasons. This candid conversation blends professional insight with live...
