Episode 60

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14th Apr 2025

Conception on Your Terms: The Power and Possibilities of At-Home Insemination

In this illuminating episode, Dr. Aumatma Simmons sits down with Maureen Brown, the physician founder of Well Empowered and creator of Mosie Baby, to explore the revolutionary world of at-home insemination. Together, they demystify this accessible fertility option that has helped over 100,000 people on their path to parenthood. Whether you're navigating fertility challenges, exploring holistic alternatives, or simply want more control over your conception journey, this conversation is packed with insights to empower you on your path to becoming FertileAF.


About Our Guest

Maureen Brown is on a mission to democratize access to family building and is a passionate advocate for expanding home-based options for people on their path to pregnancy. Her company, Mosie Baby, pioneered the at-home insemination space in the USA in 2015, becoming the first home fertility company to empower people with the tools they need to start their family on their own terms, in the privacy and comfort of their own home.


Key Topics Explored

  • The Basics of Home Insemination: What it is, how it works, and why it's becoming increasingly popular
  • Who Benefits Most: From same-sex couples to single parents by choice to couples with timing or intimacy challenges
  • The Science Behind the Success: How at-home insemination compares to clinical options
  • Choosing the Right Device: What to look for in quality, safety, and effectiveness
  • The Mosie Baby Journey: How one couple's fertility struggles led to helping 100,000+ families
  • Optimal Timing and Frequency: How many attempts are recommended for best results
  • Evolution of Home Fertility Options: How the landscape has changed since 2015
  • Preparation Tips: What to know before purchasing a home insemination kit

Highlights from the Conversation

  • Maureen shares her personal fertility journey that inspired the creation of Mosie Baby
  • The surprising range of people who benefit from at-home insemination beyond those with medical fertility issues
  • Expert guidance on timing insemination with your cycle for optimal success
  • How at-home options can reduce stress, cost, and medical intervention while maintaining privacy
  • The evolving acceptance of DIY fertility options in the medical community
  • Real success stories from diverse families who conceived using at-home methods

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About the Podcast

Egg Meets Sperm
Because Fertility takes TWO.
Egg Meets Sperm: Because Fertility Takes Two.

Attention: Women and couples in their 30s & 40s, CEOs, high-achieving badasses. If you're struggling to conceive, there is likely a reason. On Egg Meets Sperm, Dr. Aumatma interviews leading experts in fertility & wellness to help you on your journey to parenthood.
Starting Season 3: Dr. Aumatma will also offer a short, informative masterclass. If you want to get answers to your burning questions, send them here: https://www.speakpipe.com/EggMeetsSpermPodcast

This podcast is for you if:
* You are a BADASS - which also means you're a high-achiever, sometimes with a tendency towards wanting control, being a "boss" and carrying the world on your shoulders
* "infertility" makes you feel powerless and hopeless
* You're not sure there's anything you can do to help get your pregnant
* You are seeking alternatives to IVF, IUI, and Ovulation induction
* Your hormones are all over the place
* You have been diagnosed with PCOS, Endometriosis, Unexplained infertility
* You've suffered from Pregnancy loss and were told it's normal
* You and your partner are a power couple that wants to bring an incredible child into this world
* You are into natural & holistic approaches
* You want to do everything in your power to get pregnant
* You have experienced a loss and are ready to take your power back

Let's GO! Let's get you FertileAF so that you can have the family you dream of!

About your host

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Aumatma Simmons