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 the School of Women’s and Children’s Health, Faculty of Medicine at UNSW. Her research is exploring ovarian markers in PCOS and Premature Ovarian Failure (POF) women to contribute to the interpretation of ovarian biomarkers and provide appropriate fertility support and guidance for women.
ANDREW AND LEAH DISCUSSED:
Transgenerational aspects of PCOS
Managing insulin resistance and androgens
Measuring chemical exposure
The global predicaments of toxicants
Autism and the association with androgen excess
Leah’s clinical approach to hunger
Mitochondrial nutrition
The impact of core exercises on women with PCOS
Being mindful of the costs associated with care