In this heartfelt episode of Hormones & Hope, Dr. Chhaya Makhija is joined by Dr. Erica Bove, double board-certified OBGYN and reproductive endocrinologist, and founder of Love and Science. Dr. Bove shares how combining science with emotional support can change the entire fertility experience. From tackling myths around IVF and ovulation to helping clients manage stress and find hope again, she explains how fertility coaching supports people at every step of the journey.

This episode is a must-listen for anyone feeling isolated or overwhelmed in their fertility journey and looking for a new, more compassionate way forward.

Here’s what you’ll take away:

• What fertility coaching is and how it complements medical care
• The concept of authentic hope and why mindset matters
• How stress, anxiety, and limiting beliefs affect fertility outcomes
• Real client transformation stories that will inspire you
• The importance of lifestyle choices, from supplements to sleep
• The overlooked role of male fertility and holistic couple care
• How to stay grounded with breathwork and emotional regulation

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