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IVF is dominating the national conversation about fertility right now — in the news, in legislation, and in doctors' offices across the country. But there are questions almost no one is asking. What if IVF is not the right first step for most couples who are struggling to conceive? And what are we missing when we skip straight to the most invasive and expensive option available?

In this episode of Cycle Wisdom, Dr. Monica Minjeur makes a compelling, evidence-informed case for why a thorough restorative evaluation should come before IVF is ever recommended — and what that evaluation can find that a standard workup almost always misses. Through Rachel and Nathan's story — a couple who went through a failed IVF cycle without a single new diagnosis — you will see what becomes possible when the right questions are finally asked.

You will learn:

• Why unexplained infertility is almost never a true diagnosis — and what it actually means when you receive one
• How IVF bypasses the reproductive system rather than fixing it — and why that distinction matters enormously for outcomes
• What a complete restorative reproductive medicine evaluation looks like, what it costs, and why it should come first

If you have been told your only option is IVF — or if you have already been through a failed cycle and still do not have answers — this episode is for you. Learn more or schedule a free discovery call at radiantclinic.com.