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The Balance of Motherhood

2019 is an interesting time. Women have choices we’ve never had before – the choice to work; to have kids, to partner; to study; to change careers; to experiment… These choices are blessings. They open doors that our forbearers never had the opportunity to explore or even dream of.

Leah HechtmanJuly 14, 2019

Fertility & Pregnancy New Research & Thoughts Podcasts, Interviews

Have you heard of microchimerism?

Leah talks us through the various forms of microchimerism and why it really highlights the significance that pre and post conception care play in the health of future generations.

Leah HechtmanMarch 23, 2019

Fertility & Pregnancy Health & Wellbeing New Research & Thoughts Podcasts, Interviews

FX MEDICINE LIVE with Leah Hechtman at the 2018 ATMS PCOS Symposium

FX MEDICINE LIVE: ANDREW SPEAKS TO LEAH HECHTMAN Leah Hechtman is an experienced and respected clinician and has been in practice for over 20 years. Hechtman specialises in fertility, pregnancy and reproductive healthcare for men and women. She has completed extensive advanced training and is currently completing her PhD through…

Leah HechtmanNovember 6, 2018

Fertility & Pregnancy New Research & Thoughts Podcasts, Interviews

Is Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome Being Over-Diagnosed?

Leah shares some insights into new biomarkers with a stronger association to ovarian function that are now in early stages of research.

Leah HechtmanAugust 25, 2018

Health & Wellbeing New Research & Thoughts Podcasts, Interviews

FX Medicine LIVE with Leah Hechtman

Leah Hechtman at the 2017 ATMS Endometriosis Symposium, Sydney

Leah HechtmanFebruary 28, 2018

Health & Wellbeing New Research & Thoughts

What is Homeopathy?

The term homoeopathy comes from the Greek words homeo, meaning similar, and pathos, meaning suffering or disease. It is a 200-year-old therapeutic system that uses small highly diluted doses of various substances to stimulate auto regulatory and self-healing processes. It seeks to stimulate the body’s ability to heal itself and…

Leah HechtmanSeptember 15, 2017

Health & Wellbeing New Research & Thoughts

What is Herbal Medicine?

Herbal medicine, also called botanical medicine or phytomedicine, refers to the use of a plant’s seeds, berries, roots, leaves, bark, or flowers for medicinal purposes. It is the oldest and most widely used system of medicine in the world today. It is used in all societies and is common to…

Leah HechtmanSeptember 14, 2017

Health & Wellbeing New Research & Thoughts

What is Clinical Nutrition?

As the saying goes, ‘we are what we eat’. What we put into our body provides us with our basic building blocks for our health and wellbeing. It is impossible to reach our optimal health on a diet missing essential nutrients. We are also ‘what we assimilate’. This means that…

Leah HechtmanSeptember 14, 2017

Health & Wellbeing New Research & Thoughts

New life kick-start

Introduction We’ve all been there – when life starts to feel like the colour beige. Plain, uninspiring and directionless. Over the years I have realised that the easiest and gentlest way through these times is to treat it as though its a time for ‘New Year’s Resolutions’ – regardless of…

Leah HechtmanSeptember 6, 2017

Fertility & Pregnancy New Research & Thoughts

Probiotics to prevent preeclampsia

A new large observational study conducted in Norway has just released promising results. Researchers have found that pregnant women who consume foods high in probiotics – especially dairy and probiotic rich yoghurt – has a lower risk for developing pre-eclampsia. 33,000 women were included in the study and researchers found…

Leah HechtmanSeptember 6, 2017

Health & Wellbeing New Research & Thoughts Podcasts, Interviews

Assessing the alternatives – The Canberra Times

By Peter Jean – The Canberra Times forum Patients seeking reassurance about their doctor’s medical qualifications usually have to look no further than the certificates hanging on the walls behind the medico’s desk. Or they can check the doctor’s registration status on the Australian Health Practitioner Regulations Agency website.Official bodies exist to…

Leah HechtmanSeptember 6, 2017

New Research & Thoughts

Conscious planning for the coming year

2012 has been an eventful year for everyone I’ve spoken to. It has brought an incredible amount of change and everyone seems eager to have a break over the coming new year period. I have not met one person where 2012 has not brought them some big life changing experience.…

Leah HechtmanSeptember 6, 2017

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The Balance of Motherhood

Have you heard of microchimerism?

FX MEDICINE LIVE with Leah Hechtman at the 2018 ATMS PCOS Symposium

Is Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome Being Over-Diagnosed?

FX Medicine LIVE with Leah Hechtman

What is Homeopathy?

What is Herbal Medicine?

What is Clinical Nutrition?

New life kick-start

Probiotics to prevent preeclampsia

Assessing the alternatives – The Canberra Times

Conscious planning for the coming year

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