Love and Science Fertility
At Love and Science, we discuss all things fertility! We empower physicians and other high achieving women to build their families with confidence and self compassion.
Love and Science Fertility
Latest Episodes
Surrounded by Everyone Else's Children: The Pediatrician on the Fertility Journey
This episode is part of the series on why certain specialties make the fertility journey uniquely painful. Today Dr. Erica turns her attention to pediatricians — and the particular combination of triggers, professional identity questions, revol...
Part Two: The Emotional Side of Intimacy on the Fertility Journey with Dr. Alexandra Stockwell
Dr. Alexandra Stockwell is back. In Part One, she and Dr. Erica tackled physical intimacy on the fertility journey. This conversation goes deeper — into the emotional disconnection that quietly builds when two people are navigating one of the h...
Why Can't I Stop Ruminating? The Hospital-Based Internist on the Fertility Journey
This episode is part of the series on why certain specialties make the fertility journey uniquely painful. Today Dr. Erica turns her attention to ICU physicians and hospitalists, and the particular combination of analytical thinking, altered sl...
The Cost of Becoming a Surgeon: Why 1 in 3 Female Surgeons Faces Infertility
One in four female physicians has infertility. One in three female surgeons does. And when you control for age, female surgeons still have worse fertility outcomes than their age-matched peers.This episode is part of the series on why ce...
Always On Guard: The ER Physician's Fertility Journey
This episode is part of the series on why certain specialties make the fertility journey uniquely painful. Today Dr. Erica turns her attention to emergency medicine physicians and the particular combination of shift work, hyper vigilance, traum...