40: What blood labs should I test when TTC?

Getting your blood labs tested at least 6-12 months prior to conception is a great way to understand the baseline of your health. This is important knowledge to have before trying to get pregnant because you now have data on how to improve your health as you prepare for a baby. In today's episode, I'm going to share the top blood labs to test when preparing for pregnancy.

Episode Highlights:

• Blood labs are helpful, but don't always give you the full picture
• How to walk into your doctor's office confident in what tests you need
• Best practice for cycle day 3 hormone testing
• Top hormones to test on cycle day 3 
• Top nutrients to test for fertility
• When to ask for a full thyroid panel and what it includes
• What to test for mid-luteal phase
• What is AMH and when it's necessary to test

Related Links:

• Apply for Private Fertility Coaching with Nora here
• Click here for a collection of Nora's best self paced programs to get & stay pregnant
• Download your Fertility Blood Labs Blueprint Guide
• For full show notes and guest related links: https://www.naturallynora.ca/blog/40/

 

Please Note: The contents of this podcast are for educational and informational purposes only. The information is not to be interpreted as, or mistaken for, clinical advice. Please consult a medical professional or healthcare provider for medical advice, diagnoses, or treatment.