The Structured Path -
For Both Of You
Beyond IVF, The Epigenetic Fertility Code. The full program, the Implementation Plan, twelve months of weekly live Q&As, two bonus toolkits, designed for couples to do this work together.
Built across years of dedicated fertility work,
used by hundreds of couples who have already
done IVF, supplements, and second opinions,
and arrived looking for something coherent.
Everything that comes with the program,
in one place
The Epigenetic Fertility Code is not a course in the usual
sense of the word.
It is the structured version of the framework I described in the masterclass, written down so couples can implement it wherever they are.
Here is what arrives in your account the moment you begin:
#1: The full program
Twelve modules walking both of you through the work in the order biology actually responds to. Module access from day one, with a six-phase structure spanning twelve months, from foundation through to early pregnancy support. Each lesson runs short, paced for couples with full lives, not for full-time patients.
# 2: The Implementation Plan
Part of the program, not a bonus. Without an action plan, modules become information that sits on a hard drive. The Implementation Plan gives you a monthly structure for both partners, lab checklists you can hand to your practitioner, phase-by-phase milestones, and a clear sense of whether you are where you need to be at each point of the year.
# 3: Twelve months of weekly live Q&As
This is where the program stops being a static course and becomes a real container. Every week, both of you can submit questions twenty-four hours in advance and I answer them live. This replaces a community forum on purpose. More signal, less noise, and an actual physician at the other end. Recordings of every session stay in your account.
Bonus #1: The Fertility Calm & Connection Toolkit
A complete mini-course of ten nervous system regulation tools, built for both partners. Calming audios for anxiety, fear, and heavy days. Somatic grounding exercises that bring the body out of stress mode in minutes. A printable emotional reset flowchart for the hardest moments. Partner-connection prompts and micro-practices that strengthen communication instead of letting it erode. Cycle-friendly emotional guidance, self-compassion scripts, and a sixty-second heart-sync exercise for the days you need to come back to ground together.
Value $147 if purchased separately. Included in the program.
Bonus #2: The Pregnancy Support Guide
The first trimester is its own chapter, and the work continues after conception. This guide covers what to do and what to avoid in early pregnancy, safe supplements and supportive scans, nutrition fundamentals, daily lifestyle guidance, environmental considerations, and the supportive therapies and natural remedies you can trust. It replaces the fear and uncertainty of the early weeks with clarity and calm.
Value $79 if purchased separately. Included in the program.
(Everything in one place: Instant download on your learning platform - life time access)
Why this is built differently from the fertility help you have already tried
Most of you have done a great deal already.
Supplements, IVF cycles, functional medicine, acupuncture, second opinions in three different clinics.
You are not new to this. The program is not built to add another layer to what you have done.
It is built to address what those layers were sitting on.
Reason #1 It starts with the nervous system, because nothing else lands if your body is in alarm mode
The first thing I do with any couple is bring the nervous system out of constant alert. That is not a wellness add-on. That is the prerequisite for any supplement, any protocol, any further intervention to actually work. The body does not allow conception when it is registering threat. The program does this work from day one, with concrete tools, for both partners, not as decoration but as biological infrastructure.
Reason #2 It uses your real data, not generic protocols
Most fertility advice is shaped by what worked for the average woman. You and your partner are not the average. The program teaches you what to test, how to interpret what comes back, and how to translate it into specific action for your specific biology. By the time you finish the diagnostic phase, you have a picture of both of your bodies that most of you have never seen before.
Reason #3 It respects the timeline your biology actually has
Eggs mature over ninety days. Sperm matures over seventy-two. Nervous system regulation takes longer than either. The program runs across six to nine months for a reason. Anyone telling you faster is selling you something. The couples who do this seriously and patiently are the ones who see real change. I will say this directly, because the alternative, another year of failed cycles on the same foundation, is what the rushed timeline produces.
Reason #4 It is built for both of you, with roles that actually fit
Half of the cellular contribution to a pregnancy comes from the male side. Most fertility programs treat the woman as the patient and her partner as a support figure. The program addresses both of you as biological participants, with separate modules and protocols where they belong separately, and shared work where it belongs together. The men who go through the program report that, for the first time in this entire process, they have a clear role they can actually play.
The Structured year, in six phases
This is not a course you complete, it is a framework you grow into, layer by layer.
Phase 1 (months 1 - 2): Detox, Inflammation Reset & Nervous System Stabilization
Creating the biological conditions for change for everything else to land.
Stabilizing the nervous system, for both partners
Reducing the chronic stress signals that block fertility
Establishing daily anchors that create biological safety
Gentle detox, gut and liver baseline, microbiome support
Fertility doesn’t begin with hormones.
It begins with the body feeling safe enough to change.
Phase 2 (months 3 - 4): Hormones & Cycle Restoration
Reducing the hidden biological resistance
• Supporting endocrine rhythms
• Building progesterone reserves
• Regulating estrogen, addressing estrogen dominance and detox pathways
• Preparing the ovarian environment for egg quality
A body in hormonal confusion isn´t ready for reproduction. Once the noise calms, the cycle starts speaking more clearly.
Phase 3 (months 5 - 6): Male Fertility & Couple Optimization
Turning biology into a shared, sustainable process
• Improving sperm quality, motility, morphology, DNA integrity
• Reducing oxidative stress and EMF load on the male side
• Strengthening the emotional and physical alignment between you
• Building shared routines that hold under the pressure of a real schedule
Fertility works best when the responsibility is shared. Not as a burden split in half, but as a process two adults walk together.
Phase 4 (months 7 - 8): Immune Modulation &
Endometrial Receptivity
Building foundation and epigenetic readiness
• Balancing Th1, Th2, Th17 pathways
• Reducing silent immune activity
• Preparing the endometrium for implantation
• Addressing latent infections, histamine, and MCAS where relevant
The immune system is trainable, and that matters more than most couples are told.
Phase 5 (months 9 - 10): Fertility Readiness & The Window of Opportunity
Getting ready for conception, almost there
• Fine-tuning circadian rythm and melatonin
• Mitochondrial support for egg and sperm energy
• Ovulation tracking and conception timing
• Deciding, with clarity, whether to continue natural conception or move into a cycle with the new foundation
Proper preparation takes time, and by this point you can feel why it was worth it.
Phase 6 (months 11 - 12): Early Pregnancy Support
Foundation for a healthy, smooth pregnancy
• Creating stability, supporting progesterone
• Calming the immune system, holding the early pregnancy safely
• Guidance through the first trimester, the most vulnerable window
At this point, doing less and trusting more matters more than doing more. The work shifts from intervention to integration.
But what if we do not have
six to nine months?
This is the question that comes up almost every time, and I want to answer it directly, because it matters.
Every IVF cycle you do on the same biological foundation has the same probability you have already experienced. Doing one more thing on the same foundation is not faster. It is the same disappointment, more expensive.
Six to nine months of foundational work is shorter than another year of failed cycles. And for many of you, the program runs in parallel with whatever medical path you choose to continue. The work I do does not interfere with IVF, IUI, or any other intervention. It changes what your body can do with those interventions when they happen.
If you and your partner are deciding whether to begin, the cleanest version of the question is not "do we have time for this." It is "what is the probability our current path produces a different outcome, and what would actually change that probability."
This is built for the way couples actually live
For the partner who has been carrying most of this
You have an Oura ring, an app for ovulation, a folder of lab results, and a list of supplements you can recite in your sleep. You have done the research. What you have not had is one coherent framework that takes all of that information and tells you what to do with it, in order, for your specific biology. That is what the program gives you. Not more research. Structure.
For the partner who has felt slightly off to the side
Most fertility programs barely address you. This one does. You have your own modules, your own lab checklist, your own protocols. The cellular contribution from your side is fifty percent. The program treats that as the real number it is. You are not a support character in someone else's medical journey. You are a biological participant, and the program is built with that in mind.
For both of you, together
The shared modules are where the program does its quieter work. Conversations you have not had. Routines you can build together. A return to feeling like two people who chose each other, rather than two project managers running the same operation.
The fertility work is the visible layer. The relational layer is the foundation under it. Most programs ignore that part. This one does not.
Who This Is Built For
Couples who have done IVF and want to understand why it has not worked yet
Couples who want to optimize natural conception and are willing to give the body time
Couples who want a structured, science-based plan instead of more patchwork advice
Anyone whose tests came back "normal" while nothing felt normal
Couples over thirty-five who feel time pressure and want a real strategy, not panic-driven decisions
Both partners who want to do this work together, with separate and shared roles
Who This Is NOT Built For
Anyone looking for a quick fix without gentle lifestyle adjustments
Couples who want a medical treatment plan instead of a foundational, science-based approach
Couples who are not willing to slow down and look at the bigger picture before adding another intervention
Anyone hoping for an outcome guarantee, because I do not give those, and anyone who does is not telling you the truth
Who is behind this work?
If we were sitting across from each other right now, you would probably notice one thing first. That I genuinely care. Not as a clinician, not as a coach, but as a human being who knows what it is to hope for something with your whole heart.
I did not choose fertility work. It found me over time.
I trained as a dentist, specialized in orthodontics, and ran my own practice in southern Germany for twenty-two years. In 2019, my husband received a very rare diagnosis with a difficult prognosis. Conventional medicine had no real answer. The trajectory we were given involved a wheelchair, assisted breathing, and eventually artificial nutrition. There were no treatments. There was a timeline.
For about thirteen months, I read the way you read when someone you love is sliding toward something terrible and the people who should know how to stop it cannot. I worked through the research on epigenetics, on cellular regulation, on how the body's expression of its own genes shifts when the conditions around it shift. I trained as an epigenetics coach. Not for a career change. For him.
He is alive and well today. We sold everything in Germany, moved with our daughters to Dubai, and I began working online with clients on chronic conditions and autoimmune issues. The autoimmune work grew quickly, because that is where I had the most to offer.
Then something happened I had not planned for. Women I had been treating for thyroid, for psoriasis, for autoimmune flares, started writing to me to say they were pregnant. Some of them had not even told me they were trying. They had stopped talking about it because nothing had worked. By the third or fourth, I could not keep calling it coincidence.
What I learned is that the body does not separate things the way medicine does. The same mechanisms that drive an autoimmune flare are involved in implantation failure. The same chronic inflammation that compromises one system compromises egg and sperm quality. When you regulate the underlying terrain, the body often does the rest. Not always. But often enough that I had to take it seriously.
That is why I am here, working specifically with couples. Both partners. Because fertility is not a one-person phenomenon, and treating it as one is part of why so many couples stay stuck.
My intention with this program is simple. To give you structure, understanding, and a sense of safety your body can respond to.
With me, you are not a number. You are two whole human beings, and I am glad you are here.
The investment, named clearly,
with no hidden mechanics
The Epigenetic Fertility Code is US$ 497, one time
Here is what that includes:
The full twelve-module program, structured across six phases over twelve months
The Implementation Plan with monthly action steps for both partners
12 months access to weekly live Q&A sessions, with both partners welcome
Bonus One: The Fertility Calm and Connection Toolkit, value $147 if purchased separately
Bonus Two: The Pregnancy Support Guide, value $79 if purchased separately
Life-time access for both partners under one purchase, no second account needed
The price will not change after a countdown, because there is no countdown. What you see on this page is what you receive for $497.
For context, $497 is less than what most couples in your situation are already spending in two months of supplements they are guessing at.
It is a fraction of one IVF cycle.
The cost of doing nothing for another year, measured in failed cycles, in supplement bottles, and in the slow erosion of how you and your partner feel about your bodies and each other, tends to be considerably higher.
This is the smallest investment most of you will make in this process.
It might be the one that changes the foundation everything else is sitting on.
A real guarantee, not marketing theatre -
because I believe in what I am doing
If you and your partner begin the program and within thirty days realize it is not the right fit, write to me and you will get a full refund.
No conversation about whether you tried hard enough. No asking you to defend your decision. No friction.
I only want couples in the program who feel ready. If it turns out you are not, refunding you is the right thing to do, and the way you and I keep a relationship that might still matter to you down the road, when the timing is different.
The thirty days give you enough time to actually look inside the program. Watch the first phase. Open the Implementation Plan.
Sit with what is there. If by the end of the month it does not feel like the structure you needed, write to me at [email protected] and the refund is processed within five business days.
30-day money-back guarantee | No questions asked | Refund within five business days
If you and your partner want closer guidance than the course alone provides
For most couples, the program is enough. Twelve modules, structured implementation, weekly Q&As, both partners working through the framework together. That is the path most couples take, and it works.
Some couples, however, want closer guidance. They want their labs interpreted on their specific data. They want their protocol built around their specific SNPs and biology. They want to know that the person interpreting all of that has seen it before, and has the time to look at their case in depth.
For those couples, I offer Premium Mentoring, a one-to-one collaboration that runs as a three-month or six-month container. It is a separate offering with a separate page, where the full structure and investment are explained. If you are reading this now and already know you want that level of support, the link is below.
If you are unsure, the simplest path is to begin with the program.
The thirty-day guarantee means you can begin, look inside, and decide. If at any point in those first thirty days you decide Premium Mentoring is what you actually need, the cost of the program is credited toward that investment in full.
Frequently Asked Questions
How is this different from everything else I’ve already tried?
Most fertility advice focuses on hormones, timing, or isolated supplements. The program goes deeper into the biological systems that determine whether conception is possible.
Nervous system, gut, mitochondrial energy, micronutrients, gene regulation, immune balance. These are not tip lists, they are the layers underneath the layers your reproductive endocrinologist is working with. The program addresses the foundation, which most other approaches treat as background.
Will this help us if we are going through IVF?
Yes. The program is built to support fertility alongside medical care, not to replace it. The foundational work changes what your body can do with the medical interventions it receives. Couples in active IVF cycles often see their next cycle land differently because the underlying biology has shifted. Nothing in the program interferes with medical treatment.
What if our lab tests are "normal" but we still cannot get pregnant?
That is one of the most common situations couples come to me with. Normal ranges describe statistical averages, not whether a system is communicating, adapting, or stuck. The program looks at patterns, context, and regulation, not isolated numbers. Many couples find their answers here precisely because their labs looked technically fine.
Do we need to do everything perfectly for this to work?
No. The program is built for couples with full lives. Real schedules, imperfect days, weeks where the supplement protocol slips. The architecture is designed so that small, consistent shifts done across time are what move biology, not perfect execution. You make the shifts at your pace.
Can this help if I am over thirty-five, or over forty?
Yes. After thirty-five, fertility depends increasingly on cellular energy, inflammation levels, and micronutrient pathways. These are exactly the areas the program targets. For couples in this age range, the program is often more effective than the conventional alternatives, not less, because conventional medicine has fewer tools for the biology of older couples.
Is this only for women, or also for couples?
The program is built for both partners. Fertility is approached as a shared biological system, not a solo responsibility. There are modules specifically for the male partner, modules specifically for the female partner, and modules you work through together. Both partners log in with the same access.
How long do we have access?
Life-time full access from the day you begin. All module content, the Implementation Plan, the bonuses. 12 months free access to the weekly Q&As, for both of you. You can repeat phases, return to specific modules, and bring questions to the Q&As across the entire year.
What if we want help interpreting our specific labs?
The Implementation Plan teaches you how to read your own lab results in the context of fertility. If you want me to interpret yours personally, that is what Premium Mentoring is for. There is also a stand-alone Lab and Protocol Package for couples who want the lab work and personalized protocol without the full mentoring container.
How do the bonuses work?
Instant access to both bonuses on your learning platform the moment you begin. The Calm and Connection Toolkit is a self-contained mini-course you can dip into during difficult moments. The Pregnancy Support Guide stays in your account for when you need it. Both are designed to be used alongside the main program, not as separate work.
What if it does not feel right for us?
Write to me within thirty days and you will get a full refund. No questions, no defense required. I only want couples in the program who feel ready.
One last thing, before you decide
If you are still on this page, something in the masterclass landed.
Maybe it was a specific moment. The sentence about your body not being able to allow new life until it feels safe. The pause when you wrote in the workbook what you had not said out loud. The line about the cellular contribution from your partner being fifty percent of this, and not a footnote.
Whatever it was, you and your partner are at a point where you can choose. The door of the program is open. The door of doing nothing is also open, and that is also a real choice. I will not use this paragraph to convince you that one is the only correct answer.
What I will say is this. If you have already tried several things and none of them have given you a coherent picture of why what you are experiencing is happening, the program will give you that picture.
Whether or not it results in the pregnancy you are hoping for, you will end the next six to nine months understanding both of your bodies in a way you do not now, and you will end them as a couple that has done this work together, with a foundation under you that holds, regardless of outcome.
I am glad we spent the last hour together. If you choose to begin, I will see you on the inside. If you do not, take what you have learned and use it. The nervous system work is real on its own.
Take care of yourselves. Take care of each other.
Dr. Nicola Schmitz
