# 68. The Gut, Oxidative Stress & Fertility: What You Need to Know with Dr. Andrea McBeth Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/fertility-freedom-7043787/68-the-gut-oxidative-stress-fertility-what-you-need-to-know-with-dr-andrea-mcbeth Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/fertility-freedom-7043787/68-the-gut-oxidative-stress-fertility-what-you-need-to-know-with-dr-andrea-mcbeth.md Podcast: [Fertility Freedom](https://stenobird.com/podcast/fertility-freedom-7043787) Published: 2026-09-01T04:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://437b785f-061d-48d6-8302-d3d157e662b7.libsyn.com/68-the-gut-oxidative-stress-fertility-what-you-need-to-know-with-andrea-mcbeth-nd Audio file: https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/437b785f-061d-48d6-8302-d3d157e662b7/Andrea_McBeth.mp3?dest-id=4712872 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/fertility-freedom-7043787/episodes/68-the-gut-oxidative-stress-fertility-what-you-need-to-know-with-dr-andrea-mcbeth Duration seconds: 3393 ## Resource Dr. Andrea McBeth is a naturopathic doctor, entrepreneur and scientist dedicated to building products that reduce suffering and support regenerative gut health. As the CEO and founder of Thaena, Andrea views wellness through the lens of the microbiota, emphasizing the relationship between gut health and overall health. Disclaimer: Dr. McBeth was kind enough to join us from a hospital closet while caring for a family member, hence the sound quality may not be what you're used to. Thank you for understanding! Key Points How gut health touches every system of our body, including fertility Why healing your gut makes sense if you have oxidative stress impacting egg and sperm quality Why your gut may not be healing, despite eating all the right foods Explore Thaena: Website: thaena.com | use code FERTILITY20 for 20% off ThaenaBiotic Instagram: thaena.inc 1:1 Support from Haley: Fertility Freedom: book a free Discovery Call to get started Connect with Haley: Email: support@holisticfertilityclinic.co Newsletter: Health & Her Instagram: haleysmith.hfc TikTok: haleysmith.hfc Website: holisticfertilityclinic.co Free Guide: Top 5 Foundational Supplements for Optimal Fertility Disclaimer: Information provided on this channel is for informational purposes only. This information is not intended as a substitute for the advice provided by your physician or other healthcare professional, or any information contained on or in any product. Do not use the information provided on this channel for diagnosing or treating a health problem or disease, or prescribing medication or other treatment. Always speak with your physician or other healthcare professional before taking any medication or nutritional, herbal or other supplement, or using any treatment for a health problem. Information provi… ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/fertility-freedom-7043787/episodes/68-the-gut-oxidative-stress-fertility-what-you-need-to-know-with-dr-andrea-mcbeth/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/fertility-freedom-7043787/68-the-gut-oxidative-stress-fertility-what-you-need-to-know-with-dr-andrea-mcbeth.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.