Episode 79

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19th Jun 2025

Why Creatine May Be the Most Overlooked Fertility Supplement | Boost Egg Quality, Sperm Motility & Pregnancy Outcomes

💥 Creatine isn't just for athletes anymore — it's a game-changer in fertility science. If you’re trying to conceive or optimizing your reproductive health, this video uncovers the powerful role creatine plays in egg quality, sperm function, and embryo development.

🧠 What are covered:

00:00 – What creatine really is and why it's not just a sports supplement

02:12 – How creatine fuels energy-demanding reproductive cells

04:45 – Creatine’s role in mitochondrial health and aging ovaries

07:30 – The science behind creatine and female fertility: egg quality, follicular fluid, ovarian creatine transport

11:00 – How creatine supports sperm motility, DNA integrity, and energy production in men

14:20 – Potential neuroprotective effects during pregnancy

17:00 – Who benefits most: Women over 35, low AMH, vegans/vegetarians, men with low motility

20:00 – Safe creatine supplementation: dosage, timing, and forms

23:30 – When to start creatine for fertility (the 90-day cycle)

26:00 – Natural creatine sources vs. supplementation

28:00 – Key nutrient co-factors (Vitamin D, B Vitamins, Omega-3s)

30:00 – Final thoughts: Creatine as a foundational fertility support nutrient


📌 This is a must-listen episode if you're navigating infertility, looking to enhance IVF outcomes, or planning for a healthy pregnancy. Backed by the latest science in reproductive biochemistry, this might be the missing piece in your fertility journey.


Don't miss out on this in-depth episode filled with practical advice and inspiration to help you on your fertility journey.

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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!

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