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  • Navigating your fertility preservation options
    2026/02/23
    Dr. Kalonji and Dr. Rubushe-Ngwenya join host Zoya Mabuto-Mokoditoa for an informative conversation unpacking fertility preservation and what individuals and couples should consider when thinking about protecting their ability to have children.

    Together, they explore what fertility preservation is, who it’s for, and the different options available for both men and women. Ferring Facebook · Ferring Instagram
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    57 分
  • Unpacking male infertility and what you can do
    2026/02/09
    Dr. Kalonji and Dr. Rubushe‑Ngwenya join host Zoya Mabuto‑Mokoditoa for an informative conversation unpacking male infertility and what couples can do when conception doesn’t happen when expected. Together, they explore what male infertility means, causes and warning signs, and why fertility should be approached as a shared journey rather than an individual burden. Drawing from their clinical experience, they offer practical guidance on testing, lifestyle factors, and the importance of early intervention and mutual support. Ferring Facebook · Ferring Instagram
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    59 分
  • What to expect after a radical prostatectomy/brachytherapy
    2025/09/25
    Sister Denise Maarschalk, a nurse with a specialty in urology, sits down with host Zoya Mabuto-Mokoditoa and explains what patients can expect after undergoing radical prostatectomy or brachytherapy, two of the most common treatments for prostate cancer.

    From the immediate post-surgery recovery process to long-term follow-up care, she offers expert guidance on emotional support and what realistic recovery looks like. Ferring Facebook · Ferring Instagram
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    58 分
  • Patient story: My lived experience with IBD
    2025/07/15
    In episode of the #FerringPod, host Zoya Mabuto-Mokoditoa is joined by Sister Frances, an experienced IBD nurse, along with guests Harelle and Byron, who share their lived experiences with Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD). The episode explores the personal and medical realities of living with a chronic condition that is often invisible to others. Sister Frances offers valuable insights into what IBD is, how it differs from other digestive conditions, and the importance of personalised treatment. Harelle and Byron reflect on their journeys, from the early signs and challenges to the emotional impact, lifestyle adjustments, and navigating the stigma. Together, they highlight the importance of support systems, mental wellbeing, and public awareness. Ferring Facebook · Ferring Instagram
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    1 時間 25 分
  • Patient story: Supporting my child through bedwetting
    2025/05/13
    In this deeply personal and informative episode, parents Solet and Andrew open up about their children’s journeys with bedwetting, from confusion and frustration to hope and healing. Guided by General Practitioner Dr. Fockema and hosted by Zoya Mabuto-Mokoditoa, the discussion explores the real causes of bedwetting, how early intervention made all the difference, and why persistence and medical support matter. You’ll hear firsthand how these families navigated the emotional and practical challenges of bedwetting, discovered the triggers, and found confidence in a tailored treatment plan. Ferring Facebook · Ferring Instagram
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    1 時間 13 分
  • Fertility and Cancer: what are your options?
    2025/04/03
    In this powerful and informative episode of the #FerringPod, host Zoya Mabuto-Mokoditoa sits down with Dr. Venter, a reproductive specialist at Vitalab Fertility Clinic, to discuss the growing field of oncofertility, the critical intersection of oncology and fertility care.

    As cancer treatments like chemotherapy and radiation become more effective, conversations around survivorship and future family planning are becoming more important to patients. Dr. Venter unpacks the fertility preservation options available to individuals diagnosed with cancer, from egg and sperm freezing to embryo adoption and surrogacy, and explains why timing is everything when considering these options.

    Whether you're a patient, partner, or healthcare professional, this episode offers vital insights and renewed hope for life after cancer. Ferring Facebook · Ferring Instagram
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    52 分
  • Navigating your emotions through fertility treatment and infant loss
    2024/02/16
    Mandy Rodrigues, returning guest and Clinical Psychologist, provides insights on how couples and individuals can navigate their emotions when going through fertility treatment and infant loss.

    Together with host Zoya Mabuto-Mokoditoa they share the emotional challenges that individuals and couples face during these difficult times in their lives. In this episode, you will also gain valuable and practical ways of addressing some of these mental health concerns to allow you to come to terms with the feelings you are experiencing. Ferring Facebook · Ferring Instagram
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    57 分
  • Conception Nutrition 101: The foundation for starting a family
    2024/02/14
    Registered Dietitian Sonia Malczyk provides a breakdown of the essential nutrients that men and women require to ensure healthy sperm and egg cells for a healthy baby.

    In this episode, Sonia in conversation with host Zoya Mabuto-Mokoditoa explores conception nutrition, which forms the foundation for starting a family. You will learn valuable insights on the right time to begin a fertility nutrition journey and an important narrative shift needed in fertility and conception.

    Listen today to expand your knowledge about conception nutrition. Ferring Facebook · Ferring Instagram
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    1 時間 11 分