Jennifer Jolorte Doro, co-founder of Chiyo, discusses her background growing up in Southern California to Filipino parents and how her cultural roots influence her approach to nutrition and wellness. She explains how Chiyo uses Eastern food therapy to transform how they nourish mothers in America, focusing on stage and symptom-specific nutritional guidance. Jennifer shares the comprehensive and holistic approach of Chiyo, which combines her expertise as a clinical nutritionist, postpartum chef, certified birth doula, and lactation counselor.

Jennifer was profiled by Bon Appétit as “The Chef Making Nutrition More Delicious and Diverse” and was quoted in the New York Times on “How Food Traditions Nourish New Moms and the Parents Turning to Old Customs for Postpartum Recovery.”

In this episode, you'll hear from Jennifer about:

• Using Eastern food therapy to nourish mothers
• Chiyo and its programs
• How to support women through fertility, pregnancy and postpartum

Ways to connect with Jennifer:

• @wearechiyo
• https://wearechiyo.com/

In recognition of National Infertility Awareness Week, we're releasing a special episode that is designed to offer valuable insights and expert advice for those navigating the challenging journey of infertility. From understanding hormone imbalances to exploring assisted reproductive technologies like in vitro fertilization (IVF) and surrogacy, the goal of this episode is to equip listeners with the tools and support needed to navigate their unique fertility journeys.

Joining us in this compilation episode are four distinguished guests bringing their expertise and insight to the conversation:

• Dr. Brian Levine (@nodalhealth) will be discussing the intricate process of surrogacy (00:01:52-00:11:19).
• Dr. Elizabeth Grill (resolveorg) will be sharing valuable resources available for individuals and couples experiencing infertility, offering guidance and support along the way (00:11:20-00:15:57).
• Alease Daniel Barnes (@alease_the_embryologist) will take us behind the scenes of the lab during infertility treatments (00:15:58-00:23:50).
• Dr. Kela Smith (@kela_healthcoach) will delve into the complexities of hormones offering insights and strategies for understanding and managing hormone imbalances(00:23:51-00:31:30).

With their expertise and compassion, our guests aim to provide listeners with a deeper understanding of the challenges and possibilities on the path to parenthood. So whether you're just beginning your fertility journey or seeking support along the way, this episode is for you.

Dr. Hoehn is a dedicated Los Angeles Fertility Acupuncturist who has been transforming lives through her unwavering commitment to women's wellness and fertility.

As a board-certified acupuncturist, Dr. Hoehn brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the podcast, specializing in the intricate realm of fertility acupuncture. Her practice, based in Toluca Lake, reflects a harmonious blend of traditional Chinese medicine and modern fertility techniques.

With a remarkable track record of success, Dr. Hoehn is not only a skilled practitioner, but also a compassionate guide for individuals and couples navigating the often complex and emotional journey towards parenthood. Her approach goes beyond the clinical, embodying a commitment to personalized care and holistic well-being.

In this episode, you'll hear from Dr. Hoehn about:

• A better understanding of acupuncture
• The profound impact of acupuncture on fertility and general wellness
• Invaluable insights on supporting women through their fertility journeys

Ways to connect with Dr. Hoehn:

• www.mightyriverwellness.com
• www.drbeckhoehn.com
• https://www.facebook.com/drhoehn/
• https://www.instagram.com/drbeckhoehn/

You can also check out https://www.drbeckhoehn.com/getpregnantguide