Geriatric pregnancy & how to choose your prenatal

egg quality lifestyle mindset sperm health supplements Feb 16, 2025
infertility

In today’s episode I interview Ronit and Vida, founders of Wenatal. They each share their personal fertility journey in their late 30’s early 40’s, their struggle with pregnancy loss and the inspiration behind their prenatal supplement company which is to provide comprehensive, high-quality supplements and education to support couples who are trying to conceive.  We dive into the importance of both the male and female role in fertility, the challenges of the conventional medical approaches to getting pregnant and how to improve egg and sperm quality through targeted supplementation and nutrition. 

Episode Highlights:

  • Ronit and Vida’s personal challenges with pregnancy loss in their 40’s and why they started WeNatal.
  • The challenges they experienced with the conventional medical system and how they found functional medicine to help them conceive.
  • Challenging the notion that egg quality is solely determined by age.
  • The importance of focusing on mitochondrial health and how nutrients can improve egg quality.
  • The significance of high-quality supplements and what to look for on supplement labels.
  • Third-party testing, bioavailable nutrients, and the importance of specific forms of vitamins like methylfolate.
  • The importance of male fertility and how antioxidants can significantly improve conception and live birth rates.
  • How to focus on mindset, gratitude, and taking proactive steps to optimize your health before conception.

Guest Bio:

Ronit Menashe and Vida Delrahim are the founders of WeNatal, a prenatal supplement company that is transforming the fertility space with the first prenatal supplement optimized for her AND him. WeNatal’s mission to change the narrative surrounding fertility and reproductive health is personal; after suffering miscarriages a week apart Ronit and Vida were given little direction on what to do differently. With 24 key clean, bioavailable nutrients, WeNatal steps up where other supplements fall short for all things preconception to postpartum for both parents and baby.

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