10 Things I Wish I’d Known Before Doing IVF
Trying. Waiting. Hoping. Praying. Failing. REPEAT. Many of us here know the deep and intense pain that comes from the little place in your heart created for the child that never comes. On top of the...
View ArticleAn Important Message For Infertile Women On Mother’s Day
This post is for all of the women who want to get pregnant – but can’t. It’s for the women going through IVF for the first – or fifth time. It’s for women who are in the middle of the surrogacy...
View ArticleInfertility Support For Mother’s Day
Dr. Marie Davidson is a fertility counselor in Illinois who offers women the tools they need to cope with infertility. I thought it was the perfect time to ask her advice about how to support the many...
View ArticleCan I Do Fertility Testing At Home?
The amount of over-the-counter testing options available to people trying to conceive is endless and continues to grow. Fancy basal body temperature thermometers, sperm test kits, and enough ovulation...
View ArticleWhat You Need To Know About Fertility Testing
You and your partner haven’t been able to conceive after trying for more than six months. Or you are able to get pregnant, but then have miscarriages. You are probably feeling all the emotions – from...
View ArticleWhat You Need To Know Before You Start IVF
More than 60,000 babies are born via In Vitro Fertilization in the United States each year. For a couple struggling with infertility, that is one club you’d do just about anything to join. But,...
View ArticleBreast Cancer Patients Can Preserve Fertility
October is Breast Cancer Awareness month. This month, I was remembering when E! Entertainment Television Host Giuliana Rancic discovered that she had breast cancer at the age 36. She was only diagnosed...
View ArticleSecondary Infertility: Suffering In Silence
When my son turned two years old, we’d been trying to conceive another child for nearly a year. I couldn’t understand why I wasn’t already pregnant, since it was so easy the first time. Every month, I...
View ArticleHere’s What Happened After I Drank Celery Juice For 30 Days
Editor’s note: For some, paying attention to what you eat is always top of mind. For others, it might take a change in health status to put a focus on food. Experts often recommend diet and lifestyle...
View ArticleHow To Prevent Insulin Resistance From Causing Infertility
Diabetes can have a major impact on both male and female infertility. However, even if you haven’t been diagnosed with diabetes, you may still be at risk. There’s something called insulin resistance...
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