Call Your Doctor is a women's health podcast hosted by Dr. Lucky Sekhon, a fertility specialist and OB/GYN, and Dr. Alicia Robbins, a perimenopause and hormone expert. They provide relatable, evidence-based advice on topics like hormones, egg freezing, perimenopause, sexual health, and aging. Each episode features honest conversations and actionable medical guidance for busy women. Listeners can submit questions via a voicemail hotline.
Episodes
Ask Your Doctor: Can I Get Pregnant On a GLP-1? How Can I Find a Menopause Provider? Should I Be Taking Testosterone?
“Can breastfeeding affect AMH?” “Do I have to stop my GLP-1 before getting pregnant?” “Why did I gain weight during menopause?” “Should I be taking testosterone?” From fertility to perimenopause and everything in-between, these are the real questions you’ve sent us over Instagram, and we’re tackling them today because these topics deserve more than just a DM. In this episode, Dr
Heart Disease Is a Woman’s Disease with Cardiologist Dr. May Bakir
1 in 3 women will die of cardiovascular disease, yet we don’t talk about it with anywhere near the concern we give something like breast cancer, even though heart disease is the #1 killer of women. And the kicker is that 90% is preventable. Today, Dr. Lucky Sekhon and Dr. Alicia Robbins are speaking with Dr. May Bakir about the disease that hides in plain sight and what most wo
Alcohol in Your 40s: What Every Woman Needs to Know About How It Impacts Fertility and Hormones
Why can’t I drink like I used to? Are the organic, sugar-free, sulfite-free wine options actually better for you? Is there a hangover supplement that actually works? In this episode, Dr. Lucky Sekhon and Dr. Alicia Robbins are discussing the uncomfortable truth about alcohol. Americans overall are drinking less with 54% of adults saying that they drink, but the reality is that most o
Can You Have It All? Big Careers, Motherhood, & Menopause with Oprah Daily Editorial Director Pilar Guzmán
Are you an ambitious woman who also wants to have a family? Can you make time for motherhood while you’re busy building your resumé? Balancing the pursuit of a high-level career while being aware of your biological clock is a tough thing to navigate. And when you do have kids, how do you manage your work schedule while also trying to be a present, engaged parent? Can we really have it all
Brain Fog & the Hormonal Shifts That Affect Cognitive Health
Have you ever heard the term “pregnancy brain” or lost your train of thought mid-sentence? Do you ever feel like your brain isn’t working as well as it should after a bad night of sleep? Are you in your 40s and noticing that you’re not able to think as clearly as you once did? Brain fog is not a real medical diagnosis; it’s an umbrella term for what can be a constellation of many dif
The Truth About Quietly Quitting Your Marriage with Sex & Relationship Therapist Dr. Rebecca Howard Eudy
We plan our kids’ schedules, our careers, even our vacations down to the hour, and somehow holding our relationship together doesn’t get the same attention. Most marriages, when they end, don’t end in one big blowup —they end quietly; one skipped conversation at a time. Today we’re talking about connection and the stress that fertility issues, perimenopause, and postpartum can put on
Beyond the Pink: Navigating Life, Health, and Breast Cancer with Medical Oncologist Dr. Eleonora Teplinsky
Breast cancer is one of those diagnoses that almost every woman thinks about at some point. Maybe you’ve had a mammogram callback, maybe you found a lump, maybe your mother, sister, best friend, coworker, or you have been diagnosed. Or maybe you’ve wondered, what can I actually do to lower my risk? But here’s the thing - most of what women hear about breast cancer focuses on finding it an
Healthcare Hacks: How to Get the Most Out of Your Doctor’s Appointment
Doctor’s appointments can be intimidating. It’s a universal experience. And everyone wants to feel like their doctor is invested in them. As two doctors who are on the other side of things, we know how it feels when you walk into a sterile environment where you’re given a limited amount of time to be assessed and have all your questions answered. In today’s episode, Dr. Lucky Sekhon
Answering Your Voicemails: Why Can’t I Get Pregnant? How Can I Support My Fertility as a Shift Worker? Does Perimenopause Look Different If I’ve Had a Hysterectomy?
You called? We answered. In this episode, Dr. Alicia Robbins and Dr. Lucky Sekhon are responding to voicemails sent in by listeners with questions about a variety of women’s health concerns. “How do I know if you have PMOS or Hypothalamic Amenorrhea (HA), or do I have both?” “I’ve done loads of testing to see if I had anything affecting my infertility and very little has been found,
Ask Your Doctor: Does Hormone Therapy Cause Breast Cancer? Why Is My Libido So Low? When Should I Consider IVF?
Your favorite podcast doctors are solo this week! Dr. Lucky Sekhon and Dr. Alicia Robbins are here to answer all of your burning women’s health questions in this listener Q&A. They asked you what you wanted to know about fertility, pregnancy, hormones, perimenopause, menopause—and you definitely delivered. In this rapid-fire Q&A, Dr. Sekhon and Dr. Robbins focus on answering
Raising the Standard for Women’s Care with Celebrity OB/GYN Dr. Thaïs Aliabadi
In this episode, Dr. Lucky Sekhon and Dr. Alicia Robbins are joined by renowned OB/GYN Dr. Thaïs Aliabadi, better known as Dr. A, to talk about what comprehensive women's healthcare should actually look like. Dr. A shares why she refuses to dismiss her patients' symptoms, why a Pap smear is only one small piece of an annual exam, and why these exams should be viewed holistically. &n
The Truth About Postpartum Psychosis with Dr. Katrina Furey
Trigger Warning: This episode deals with intense and difficult topics regarding the Lindsay Clancy case. Postpartum psychosis and postpartum mental health have been a recent topic of online discussion during the past few weeks due to the highly publicized murder trial of Lindsay Clancy. In this episode, Dr. Alicia Robbins is joined by Dr. Katrina Furey, a Yale trained boar
The Science Behind Sleep with Dr. Saema Tahir of @thenycsleepdoctor
If you feel like sleep suddenly hits differently in your 40s, you're not imagining it. You are now wide awake at 5AM, tossing and turning through the night, or waking up exhausted despite getting what should be enough hours of sleep. In this episode, Dr. Lucky Sekhon and Dr. Alicia Robbins are joined by quadruple board-certified sleep specialist Dr. Saema Tahir, also known as The New
Hormones, Your Brain, and What Every Woman Should Know with Neurosurgeon Dr. Rupa Juthani
Is brain health really determined by genetics, or are there everyday habits that can make a meaningful difference? In this episode, Dr. Lucky Sekhon and Dr. Alicia Robbins are joined by neurosurgeon Dr. Rupa Juthani to separate facts from fiction when it comes to protecting your brain. Together, they explore the lifestyle habits most strongly associated with long-term cognitive healt
The Hidden Cause of Missing Periods, Infertility, & Pregnancy Loss with GYN Surgeon, Dr. Leigh Rose
In this episode, Dr. Lucky Sekhon is joined by gynecologic surgeon Dr. Leigh Rosen to unpack Asherman's syndrome, also known as intrauterine adhesions. Together, they explain how scar tissue can develop inside the uterus after procedures like D&Cs, cesarean deliveries, fibroid surgery, or pregnancy-related complications, and why this often-overlooked condition can lead to infertility,
Finally! Some GOOD news! 3 Women’s Health Wins You Should Know About
For years, women have been told their symptoms are "normal," dismissed, or left waiting years for answers. But what if that narrative is finally starting to change? In this episode, Dr. Lucky Sekhon and Dr. Alicia Robbins break down three major women's health updates that could have a real impact on how patients are diagnosed and treated. First, they unpack two groundbreaking studies
The Myth of Clean Beauty with Dr. Michelle Wong of @labmuffinbeautyscience
You've swapped your skincare, tossed your deodorant, bought the "clean" beauty products, and spent hours reading ingredient labels... but are these changes actually improving your health or just increasing your anxiety? In this solo episode Dr. Lucky Sekhon is joined by cosmetic chemist and founder of Lab Muffin Beauty Science, Dr. Michelle Wong. She helps tackle some of the biggest
Toxic Chemicals and Your Fertility with Dr. Thalia Segal
You've probably seen the headlines: Microplastics are everywhere. Air pollution is hurting fertility. Throw out your cookware. Stop using perfume. Buy all organic. Suddenly it feels like getting pregnant requires living in a bubble and it's hard to know what's evidence-based versus fear-based marketing. In this episode, Dr. Lucky Sekhon is joined by reproductive endocrinologist Dr. T
Miscarriage, Recurrent Pregnancy Loss & Ectopic Pregnancy: Your Questions Answered
A positive pregnancy test is supposed to be the beginning of an exciting chapter—but for nearly one in four pregnancies, it ends in loss. And despite how common miscarriage is, so many women are left feeling blindsided, isolated, and convinced they somehow did something wrong. In this episode, Dr. Lucky Sekhon and Dr. Alicia Robbins answer the questions every woman has about miscarriage,
Your Brain on Hormones: What Every Woman Should Know About Mood & Mental Health
Ever feel like you become a completely different person the week before your period? Maybe you're suddenly overwhelmed with anxiety, rage, irritability, insomnia, or intrusive thoughts, and then your period arrives and it's like a switch flips. If you've ever wondered whether it's "just PMS" or something more, you're not alone. In this episode, Dr. Lucky Sekhon and Dr. Alicia Robbins
You Lost Your Period… Now What? Understanding Hypothalamic Amenorrhea
You’re exercising, eating “clean,” staying productive, checking all the wellness boxes… and then one day your period just disappears. Maybe it’s been three months. Maybe six. Maybe your doctor told you to “just relax” and it’ll come back. But what if your missing period is actually your body trying to tell you something important? In this episode, Dr. Lucky Sekhon and Dr. Alicia Robb
Get to Know Us: The Real Women Behind the White Coat
You hear them answer your questions every week, but how did Dr. Lucky Sekhon and Dr. Alicia Robbins end up here in the first place? What drew them to medicine? And what happens when two physicians take a break from talking about symptoms and studies to talk about themselves? In this special episode, Dr. Lucky and Dr. Alicia pull back the curtain and share the personal stories that sh
The Truth About Diminished Ovarian Reserve: IVF Expectations & Menopause Risk – Part 2
In Part 2 of this DOR deep dive, Dr. Lucky Sekhon and Dr. Alicia Robbins tackle the questions women ask most after receiving a low ovarian reserve diagnosis. They break down what IVF and egg retrievals actually look like when you have DOR, why fewer eggs doesn't necessarily mean worse outcomes, and how fertility specialists tailor treatment protocols to maximize success. They explain conc
Low AMH, High Anxiety: Let's Talk About Diminished Ovarian Reserve (DOR) - Part 1
Getting told you have “low AMH” or diminished ovarian reserve can feel devastating, especially when you’re young, still getting regular periods, and suddenly being told your biological clock is “running out.” For many women, it spirals into panic, shame, obsessive Googling, and the terrifying feeling that your body is somehow failing you. In part one of this series, Dr. Lucky Sekhon
"You Have an Ovarian Cyst” … Now What?
Getting told you have an ovarian cyst can feel terrifying — especially when the message comes through a patient portal with zero explanation. Suddenly you’re spiraling, Googling ovarian cancer symptoms at 2AM, and wondering whether surgery is inevitable. But here’s the reality: most ovarian cysts are completely benign and many resolve on their own. In this episode, Dr. Lucky Sekhon a
PMOS (formerly known as PCOS) Part 2: Connecting the Hormonal Dots
PCOS has a new name! What was Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is now Polyendocrine Metabolic Ovarian Syndrome (PMOS). Read more about this name change here: https://www.endocrine.org/news-and-advocacy/news-room/2026/pcos-name-changePMOS is often treated like a fertility problem — but for millions of women, it impacts so much more than just getting pregnant. Acne that won’t respond to ski
PCOS: The Hormonal Group Chat Gone Wrong
PCOS affects somewhere between 8-13% of women of reproductive age, and yet the average woman sees three or more providers before she gets a diagnosis. PCOS symptoms often get treated with isolation. Stubborn acne that won’t go away? See a dermatologist. Can’t lose weight? See a nutritionist. No one steps back to look at the whole picture. Dr. Lucky Sekhon and Dr.
Fibroids: The Plot Twist in Your Uterus
Fibroids are so common – up to 80% of women will get them by the age of 50. For some women, they cause no issues, but for others, fibroids can be debilitating and more advanced treatment is recommended, and in some cases, surgery is necessary. Fertility specialist Dr. Lucky Sekhon and Dr. Alicia Robbins share their knowledge about fibroids – what they are, why people get them, common
IVF: Understanding the Process and Dispelling The Myths
This week we’re talking about the blockbuster of all fertility treatment – IVF. Whether you are looking to start IVF, currently going through the process, know a friend or loved one who is, or simply want to know more about it – you've come to the right place! Fertility specialist Dr. Lucky Sekhon and Dr. Alicia Robbins share their knowledge about IVF and what pat
GLP-1s: The Skinny Elephant in the Room
GLP-1s are everywhere – commercials, your group chats, your algorithm...but what exactly are they? Are they dangerous? What are the side effects? How long should you be taking it? Do you need a prescription from your doctor? We’re here to answer those questions! This week's episode is all about GLP-1s – what they are, how they work, what the data ACTUALLY shows an
Preventative Care in Your 40s, 50s & 60s: Recognize Problems Before They Begin
Last week we talked all about preventative care and what women in their 20s and 30s should be aware of when it comes to managing their health. Now it’s time to tackle the next decades: the 40s, 50s, and 60s. In this episode of Call Your Doctor, board-certified physicians break down the most important decades for preventative care and reducing risk factors for health co
Preventative Care in Your 20s & 30s: The Stuff You’ve Been Putting Off (But Shouldn’t)
Are you in your 20s and 30s wondering when to start caring about your fertility? Have you ever been nervous to book your gynecologist appointment? Do you feel uncomfortable when you’re in your doctor’s office? Are you scared to advocate for your health because you don’t know the “right” thing to say or what to ask about? With all the noise online about health and welln
Endometriosis: “Bad Periods” or a Bigger Problem?
Endometriosis isn’t just “bad period pain.” If your symptoms are disrupting your life, making you miss work, or leaving you searching for answers, this might be the conversation you’ve been waiting for. Despite affecting millions of women, endometriosis is still widely misunderstood, often dismissed, and can take years to properly diagnose. In this epis
Egg Freezing: “Chilling Out” When it Comes to Your Biological Clock
Egg freezing has gone from a niche medical option to a mainstream conversation… but with that rise in popularity has come a lot of confusion, misinformation, and viral headlines that don’t tell the full story. Let’s get into it! In this episode of Call Your Doctor, board-certified physicians break down what egg freezing actually is, how it work
Swallowing The Truth: What Every Woman Needs to Know About The Pill
The birth control pill is one of the most studied medications in history… yet it’s also one of the most misunderstood on the internet. In this episode of Call Your Doctor, board-certified physicians break down how the pill actually works in the body, what it’s doing to your hormones, and why so much misinformation about birth control continues to circula
Perimenopause Solutions That Are More Than Magnesium
Jennifer Lawrence recently shared on Amy Poehler’s podcast that her ears suddenly became incredibly itchy. Amy told her it could be perimenopause. As strange as it sounds, she’s not wrong. It’s one of the many confusing symptoms of perimenopause. In this episode of Call Your Doctor, board-certified physicians break down the real treatment options for perimenopause from lifestyle
Is It Perimenopause… Or Do I Just Hate Everyone?
Even Halle Berry was misdiagnosed during perimenopause. A perfect example of how often women’s symptoms are misunderstood. In this episode of Call Your Doctor, board-certified physicians break down the real symptoms of perimenopause, including heavy or irregular periods, night sweats, brain fog, migraines, sleep disruption, mood changes, vaginal dryness, and libido shifts and why so
Call Your Doctor–Oh wait, that’s us!
The group chat is officially open and it’s about to pop off. In this inaugural mini episode of Call Your Doctor, OB-GYNs Dr. Lucky Sekhon and Dr. Alicia Robbins introduce themselves, share how their friendship started during residency, and explain the professional journeys that led them here. They set the tone for the conversations ahead with a simple goal: cut through the noise, break do
It’s Time to 'Call Your Doctor'
If you’ve ever Googled “Why am I like this?” at 11PM… It's time to Call Your Doctor! Welcome to your new favorite women’s health podcast hosted by board-certified physicians Dr. Lucky Sekhon and Dr. Alicia Robbins. From hormones and fertility to perimenopause, sexual health, and everything in between, they break down the topics women are actually thinking about with real science, rea
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