Fertility, IVF & DNA: The Future of Family Planning with Noor Siddiqui

In today’s episode of Similarly Different, I'm sitting down with Noor Siddiqui — founder of Orchid, a groundbreaking company that's changing the way we think about genetics, fertility, and embryo testing. We dive into what Orchid is, how embryo screening works, and why Noor believes we’re entering a future where everyone will use genetic testing before pregnancy! Whether you’re curious about having kids one day, actively trying, navigating IVF, or simply want to understand how genetics shapes our future... this episode is for you! 💡 Highlights: What is Orchid and what does embryo screening really do? Noor’s personal story and why she started this company De novo mutations, inherited conditions & polygenic risk scores (explained simply!) Why sperm health matters just as much as egg count Stress, burnout, and lifestyle’s hidden effects on fertility The controversial debate: science vs. spirituality in family planning 👇 Let me know in the comments: Would YOU want to know your embryo's risk for certain diseases before pregnancy? 🔗 Learn more about Orchid: https://www.orchidhealth.com 🔔 Don’t forget: ✔️ Subscribe for weekly episodes ✔️ Leave a rating & review (it helps more than you know!) ✔️ Drop a comment — I always read them ✔️ Tag me in your stories @similarlydifferentpod — I’ll repost! 💬 📲 Let’s stay connected: Instagram: @similarlydifferentpod TikTok: @similarlydifferentpod Submit a 'Similarly Curious' question: https://www.youandmemedia.co/similarl... #FertilityAwareness #IVFJourney #EmbryoScreening #GeneticTesting #OrchidHealth #NoorSiddiqui #WomensHealth #MensHealthMatters #FertilityEducation #SimilarlyDifferentPodcast #ModernParenting #ScienceAndSpirituality #PreconceptionPlanning #HealthTech #EggFreezing #SpermHealth #KnowYourDNA #FutureOfParenting