November 26, 2025
#140: You’ll Never Conceive Until You Do This (The Top Fertility Killers)
Healthy As A MotherAbout this episode
Womanhood Wellness is where functional medicine meets feminine wisdom—guiding you to balance hormones, awaken libido, and prepare for pregnancy with intention. Join today. Why do some women who “do everything right” still struggle to get pregnant? There are five hidden fertility factors most doctors never mention, things like infections you can’t feel but quietly sabotage your chances, how your immune system might be attacking instead of protecting, and what your nervous system has to do with conception. This episode is not another checklist of supplements or labs. It’s a deeper look at what your body’s really trying to tell you, and how to start listening. You’ll Learn: [00:00] Introduction [02:31] The hidden infections silently impacting fertility and why your doctor might miss them [08:04] How autoimmunity quietly disrupts conception and what to test for [10:34] The surprising role of your nervous system in signaling whether it’s safe to get pregnant [17:57] The feminine energy imbalance that blocks fertility [20:42] How toxin overload and poor detox pathways create a hidden barrier to conception [26:05] Where to find deeper support for uncovering your hidden fertility blocks Resources Mentioned: Vibrant Wellness – Environmental Toxins Test | Website For a deeper dive, listen to our past episodes: #22 Detoxing Before Pregnancy | Spotify or Apple #112: Thriving with Hashimoto’s | Spotify or Apple #99: Holistic Approaches to Fertility | Spotify or Apple #97: Mold and Fertility with Dr. Leslie Black | Spotify or Apple #66: How Feminism Has Influenced Our Modern Culture & Hormones | Spotify or Apple #62: Gut Health, the Microbiome, and Fertility | Spotify or Apple Find more from Dr. Leah: Dr. Leah Gordon | Instagram Dr. Leah Gordon | Website Womanhood Wellness | Website Find more from Dr. Morgan: Dr. Morgan MacDermott | Instagram Dr. Morgan MacDermott | Website Use code HEALTHYMOTHER and save 15% at Redmond For 20% off your first order at Needed , use code HEALTHYMOTHER Save $260 at Lumebox , use code HEALTHYASAMOTHER