{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/67ebbb86d4b40d7b303ba14c/68fe4d471e3d261ce07fa601?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Herbal Medicine & Me: How Plants Grew My Career & My Family","description":"<p>Can herbs optimise your fertility? We speak to Jodie Foreman, a medical herbalist and reflexologist​&nbsp;with a keen interest in pregnancy and conception issues. Plants have been used in medicine for centuries. Many countries, including China, embrace holistic approaches to health alongside&nbsp;​man-made drugs. Jodie talks about the importance of tailored&nbsp;treatments, with an emphasis on carefully considered herbal assistance. She&nbsp;spent&nbsp;​ten&nbsp;years herself trying to conceive – and Jodie’s empathy for those with fertility issues is clear. For her, as well as&nbsp;​her patients, a&nbsp;​delicate balance of herbs, emotional support, conventional&nbsp;medicine and lifestyle adjustments can work&nbsp;​together.&nbsp;​And when&nbsp;herbal remedies&nbsp;​are used to&nbsp;improve general health,&nbsp;optimal fertility can follow.</p><p> </p><p>Check out the podcast website: <a href=\"https://fertility-spotlight.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://fertility-spotlight.com</a></p><p><br></p><p>Instagram: @fertilityspotlight</p><p><br></p><p>Facebook: @fertilityspotlight</p><p><br></p><p>Producer: David Roper, Heavy Entertainment</p>","author_name":"Becky and Ben Saer"}