UK Health Radio Podcast
UK Health Radio Podcast
67: Fertility Matters with Jessica Hobbis - Episode 67
67: Fertility Matters with Jessica Hobbis - Episode 67
67: Fertility Matters with Jessica Hobbis - Episode 67
Monday 7th April 2025
David Ireland shares his journey through fertility challenges and offers practical advice for men on improving reproductive health.
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Episode Overview
- David Ireland shares his personal fertility journey and challenges.
- Importance of early semen analysis for men.
- Common misconceptions about male fertility.
- Lifestyle changes that can improve reproductive health.
- Introduction of a five-day challenge to help men take actionable steps.
Men generally think if you can get an erection and have sex, then your fertility is going to be okay, but no, that's not the case
In this episode of the UK Health Radio Podcast, Jessica Hobbis sits down with David Ireland, founder of Fertility for Men. David shares his personal journey through fertility challenges and how it led him to create a platform dedicated to supporting men in their reproductive health. With honesty and vulnerability, David recounts the struggles he and his wife faced, including a diagnosis of low sperm count and the emotional toll of multiple IVF attempts.
He emphasises the importance of early testing and breaking the silence around male fertility issues, which are often shrouded in stigma and misconception. David's platform offers science-backed advice, practical tools, and a supportive community for men navigating their fertility journeys. The episode also covers lifestyle changes that can improve fertility, such as diet adjustments, reducing stress, and avoiding processed foods. David introduces a five-day challenge designed to help men take actionable steps towards better reproductive health.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in understanding male fertility and the resources available to support men through this often-overlooked aspect of reproductive health.