In this episode, Emma welcomes Dr. Aumatma, a double board-certified naturopathic endocrinologist with nearly 20 years of experience helping couples overcome complex fertility challenges. As founder of the Holistic Fertility Institute, Dr. Aumatma has supported thousands of families and trained hundreds of practitioners in advanced fertility care. She's also a best-selling author of Fertility Secrets, host of the award-winning podcast Egg Meets Sperm, and co-founder of Matra Fertility, a cutting-edge root-cause fertility platform and coaching app. This conversation explores advanced fertility care, root-cause analysis for fertility challenges, and personalized data-driven approaches to optimizing your fertility journey.
Dr. Aumatma's path to becoming a fertility expert began with her own personal struggles. After marrying, she found herself grappling with her desire to have children and the realization that her relationship might not be right. "I felt my uterus like screaming at me from the inside out," she shared, highlighting a pivotal moment when her body insisted she pay attention to her true feelings. This awakening led her to question everything she knew about fertility and eventually sparked her journey into advanced fertility care.
Through her research, Dr. Aumatma discovered that much of the fertility education she received was superficial, lacking depth in understanding how to truly support fertility. "I found that even in naturopathic medical school, we learned superficial things about fertility, but there was a lot of data on natural methods to support it that we never learned," she explained. This realization drove her to explore comprehensive, natural approaches to fertility, which she now applies in her practice.
Dr. Aumatma emphasized that sometimes, a few small tweaks can lead to significant changes in fertility outcomes. She recalls helping patients who had previously undergone multiple IVF cycles without success. "It was incredible to see people transform in the process of addressing the missing pieces of their fertility puzzle," she noted. This holistic approach not only provides hope but also empowers patients to take control of their fertility journeys.
During our discussion, Dr. Aumatma highlighted common challenges that many of her patients face, such as unexplained infertility and repeated failed treatments. "The uniqueness of what we do is grounded in phase one of our process, which is the reveal. I look through all of your history to find the specific issues at play," she stated. This individualized approach ensures that every patient receives tailored support based on their unique circumstances.
Dr. Aumatma’s story and expertise serve as a reminder that fertility is a deeply personal journey, often requiring us to listen to our bodies and instincts. As we navigate our paths, let’s keep in mind the importance of holistic support and the potential for transformation that comes from understanding our own bodies better. If you’re interested in learning more about Dr. Aumatma’s approach, consider tuning into the full episode for deeper insights and guidance in your fertility journey.
Connect with Dr. Aumatma:
https://www.instagram.com/holisticfertilitydoctor
https://www.madrefertility.com/ (Smart Fertility Analysis)
Connect with Emma:
Book a Free Clarity Call with Emma
Ask a Question for the Podcast: Submit here
Leave a Review + Get a Gift: Claim your gift here
Website links: https://emmamma.com/link
Instagram: @cyclicaldoula
The views and opinions expressed by guests on The Cyclical Doula Podcast are their own and do not necessarily reflect the views of Emma Goff or Emmamma LLC. This podcast is intended for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for medical advice.