THE WHOLESOME FERTILITY PODCAST

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#111 Does IVF Benefit from Acupuncture? Dr. Magarelli has the Answers!

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Dr. Magarelli is a nationally noted Board-Certified Reproductive Endocrinology & Infertility (REI) specialist at CNY Fertility’s Colorado Springs location. He has been practicing in Colorado since 1998 and is well-known for serving the fertility needs of couples in the region, including a large number of military families.  He was previously the founder and Medical Director of Magarelli Fertility Centers, LLC. Before that, he ran High Quality Affordable Fertility Centers, LLC, and Reproductive Medicine and Fertility Centers, LLC.  

Dr. Magarelli has presented and published groundbreaking research in integrating Eastern (Acupuncture) and Western medical treatments for infertility. Today, he continues to investigate the role of Traditional Chinese Medicine in treating IVF patients, forging the way for future treatment breakthroughs.

Among his many accomplishments, Dr. Magarelli was honored as the recipient of the Reproductive Scientist Award by the American Society for Reproductive Medicine, the Practicing Physicians Award by the Pacific Coast Reproductive Society (PCRS), and recipient of the Pioneers in Integrated Reproductive Medicine Award. Dr. Magarelli is also a Medical Advisor to the ABORM and Reproductive Industry Partners, a past faculty member at Yo San University and the University of New Mexico, founder of the Institute for Sustained Health, founder of US Military Family Fertility Services 501 c3, and Past President of the PCRS.  

He is a graduate of Duke University Health Sciences Residency and UCLA RE&I Fellowship program. He earned his Ph.D. in Nutritional Biochemistry and Physiology at the University of Arizona and is a frequent presenter on topics such as infertility, PCOS, Menopause, Andropause, and the treatment of Insulin Resistance. 

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Dr. Magarelli is a nationally noted Board-Certified Reproductive Endocrinology & Infertility (REI) specialist at CNY Fertility's Colorado Springs location. He has been practicing in Colorado since 1998 and is well-known for serving the fertility needs of couples in the region, including a large number of military families.

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#80 Aimee Raupp Discusses how Reproductive Health is a Reflection of Overall Health

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Aimee Raupp, MS, LAc, is a renowned women’s health & wellness expert and the best- selling author of the books Chill Out & Get Healthy, Yes, You Can Get Pregnant, and Body Belief. A licensed acupuncturist and herbalist in private practice in New York, she holds a Master of Science degree in Traditional Oriental Medicine from the Pacific College of Oriental Medicine and a Bachelor’s degree in biology from Rutgers University. Aimee is also the founder of the Aimee Raupp Beauty line of hand-crafted, organic skincare products. She has appeared on The View, and has been featured in Glamour, Allure, Well + Good, GOOP, Shape, and Redbook, and has received endorsements from Deepak Chopra, Dr. Christiane Northrup, Arianna Huffington, and Gabby Bernstein for her work in helping thousands of women to improve their vitality, celebrate their beauty, and reconnect to the presence of their optimal health. Aimee is also the Head of Chinese Medicine at The Well, an active columnist for media outlets such as Thrive Global, Well + Good, MindBodyGreen and is a frequent speaker at women’s health & wellness conferences across the nation. She engages her large community worldwide through her online programs and with her website, www.aimeeraupp.com.

Instagram: @aimeeraupp

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For information on the Wholesome Fertility Method online program visit www.thewholesomefertilitymethod.com

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Aimee Raupp, MS, LAc, is a renowned women's health & wellness expert and the best- selling author of the books Chill Out & Get Healthy, Yes, You Can Get Pregnant, and Body Belief.

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#71 Qigong Babies? Qigong Master Chunyi Lin Shares His Inspiring Message on the Profound Healing that Arises from Qigong

Chunyi Lin is an internationally recognized Qigong Master with a master’s degree in holistic healing.

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Chunyi Lin is an internationally recognized Qigong Master with a master’s degree in holistic healing. His fluency in numerous Chinese dialects afforded him the rare opportunity to study with many of the most respected Qigong Masters in his native China. Chunyi is the founder of Spring Forest Qigong, and author of a #1 Amazon bestseller, Born A Healer. He is also coauthor with Dr. Nisha Manek of the Mayo Clinic of a chapter on Qigong in a medical school textbook, The Textbook of Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Second Edition.


He is director of the Spring Forest Center in Eden Prairie, Minnesota, USA, where he works with people from all over the world helping them and empowering them to overcome serious health challenges and return to optimal health, wellness and happiness.


Master Lin is also a member of the Transformational Leadership Council founded by Jack Canfield. In 2010, the executive committee of the World Qigong Congress named him International Qigong Master of the Year. Also, in 2010, two independent research studies, one by doctors from the University of Minnesota and one of the leading medical research centers in the United States, found that Lin’s Spring Forest Qigong techniques are helpful in relieving chronic pain.
In 2014, Chunyi founded the non-profit Spring Forest Qigong Institute to help further his vision of "a healer in every home and a world without pain and suffering.”

Website: https://www.springforestqigong.com

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For more information about Michelle, visit www.thewholesomelotus.com

For information on the Wholesome Fertility Method online program visit www.thewholesomefertilitymethod.com

The Wholesome Fertility facebook group is where you can find free resources and support: https://www.facebook.com/groups/2149554308396504/

Instagram: @thewholesomelotusfertility

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thewholesomelotus/

 

Chunyi Lin is an internationally recognized Qigong Master with a master's degree in holistic healing. His fluency in numerous Chinese dialects afforded him the rare opportunity to study with many of the most respected Qigong Masters in his native China. Chunyi is the founder of Spring Forest Qigong, and author of a #1 Amazon bestseller, Born A Healer.

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#05 The Ideal Menstrual Cycle

Chinese medicine has a description of what the ideal menstrual cycle looks like.  

Chinese medicine has a description of what the ideal menstrual cycle looks like.  The menstrual cycle is at the core of fertility.  It is essential for a woman to have a regulated period and in this episode we look at what that means and what would cause it to be irregular and symptomatic.  

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Chinese medicine has a description of what the ideal menstrual cycle looks like.  The menstrual cycle is at the core of fertility.  It is essential for a woman to have a regulated period and in this episode we look at what that means and what would cause it to be irregular and symptomatic.

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#03 Fertility Yoga with Susan Singer-Alfonso

In this episode, I interview Susan Singer-Alfonso, A fertility yoga teacher who has an amazing story of her own to share.

In this episode, I interview Susan Singer-Alfonso, A fertility yoga teacher who has an amazing story of her own to share.  Susan teaches fertility yoga to women who are on the fertility journey for different reasons.  She incorporates breath work, meditations, mantras, and most importantly poses that work to align the spine and release tension that is held in many areas of the body.  These poses not only release tension but they also release held emotions in the body and by doing so create a space of surrender and harmony.  Susan can be found at www.iamsusansinger.comor www.goddessmommafertilityyoga.com

For more information about Michelle and if you're interested in learning about fertility coaching, please visit www.thewholesomelotus.com

In this episode, I interview Susan Singer-Alfonso, A fertility yoga teacher who has an amazing story of her own to share.  Susan teaches fertility yoga to women who are on the fertility journey for different reasons.  She incorporates breath work, meditations, mantras, and most importantly poses that work to align the spine and release tension that is held in many areas of the body.

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Michelle Oravitz Michelle Oravitz

#02 Wu Wei, Chinese Medicine and Fertility

In this episode, I speak about Wu wei - a term that describes effortless effort and how it relates to Chinese Medicine philosophy and fertility.

In this episode, I speak about Wu wei - a term that describes effortless effort and how it relates to Chinese Medicine philosophy and fertility.  This is one of my favorite subjects because I believe it is a depiction of nature at its' best - how it was designed to be.  It is the state of perfect harmony when the body and mind can effortlessly come into a healing state.  I also wanted to give my listeners a quick run down on the core of Chinese medicine which is the yin and yang.  Listen for a few tips to take home towards the end of the podcast.  

For more information you can find me at www.thewholesomelotus.com

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#01 Introduction to The Wholesome Fertility Podcast

In this episode, I introduce myself and how I got into working in the field of fertility acupuncture.

In this episode, I introduce myself and how I got into working in the field of fertility acupuncture.  I also share a brief overview of how Chinese medicine perceives reproduction along with three important tips that you can begin right away to increase your fertility health!  You can always find me on www.thewholesomelotus.com - feel free to e-mail me with any questions you may have!  

In this episode, I introduce myself and how I got into working in the field of fertility acupuncture.  I also share a brief overview of how Chinese medicine perceives reproduction along with three important tips that you can begin right away to increase your fertility health!

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