Keep’em Healthy with Jami Podcast
Hi everyone! Welcome to the Keep'em Healthy Podcast. This is your host, Jami. I am a Holistic and Integrative Wellness Teacher with a functional Whole You approach. This podcast was born out of a strong passion help you understand your role in your health. When you learn your body, you have power to make better choices and create healthier habits. Our health is three-fold in mind/body/ spirit. On this podcast, we focus on mental health, gut health, hormone balance, movement, clean eating and living, nature, energy, and connection. It’s all interconnected! My hope is that this information will lead your on your path to suffer less and live your best, most marvelous life.
Keep’em Healthy with Jami Podcast
S2Ep11 Reproductive Genetic Counseling: Be empowered in your fertility journey!
Reproductive Genetic Counselor, Shannon Wieloch of Stork Genetics, joins me on this episode to help highlight the role of a genetic counselor in the realm of fertility. Shannon answers my questions, to help understand genetics, and to hopefully empower you through your fertility, preconception, and prenatal journey.
In this episode:
- What IS a genetic counselor?
- Do GCs specialize?
- Why would I talk to a genetic counselor?
- When would I talk to a genetic counselor?
- What can I expect during an appointment with a genetic counselor?
- Where and how can I meet with a genetic counselor?
- Difference between GC through a lab post testing and independent or hospital based GCs. Or why would I schedule to see an independent when I get GCing" through a lab?
- Is there genetic testing for a healthy person?
- How can genetic counseling guide patients and physicians through the process of genetic testing?
- Is genetic testing and genetic counseling covered by insurance?
- I can order genetic tests online. Why should I see a genetic counselor?
- Are genetic counselors licensed or certified?
Here is how to reach Shannon at Stork Genetics:
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