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Jul 2024
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EP18: The impact of marijuana on fertili...

Dr. Garcia & Dr. Wais
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Today's topic is brought to you by popular demand via requests on Instagram. We dive into the impacts that marijuana may have on both female fertility (egg quality) and male fertility (sperm). We also speak to the impact on pregnancy and breastfeeding.

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