Whether you are TTC (trying to conceive) or are thinking you may want to have a baby down the road but you aren’t ready just yet, here are three things you can…

  Will taking the OCP (oral contraceptive pill, or the birth control pill) enhance your fertility down the road, or decrease it? The birth control pill has been used for decades to…

If you are TTC (trying to conceive) there may be a few things you need to examine and change in order to increase your chances of conception right away. Although certain foods…

How much does the brain have to do with fertility? A lot. Not only does the HPO (Hypothalamus-Pituitary-Ovarian axis) guide the production of fertility hormones, but now scientists believe that neuronal mechanisms…

We all know that having intercourse during ovulation can increase one’s chances of conceiving, about two weeks before your next expected menstrual cycle (usually cycle day 14 of a 28 day cycle),…

Are you longing for a child? Miscarriages, infertility, and situational infertility (not being partnered with someone who wants to co-parent with you) create heartache in millions of men and women every day….

Egg Count and Measuring Women’s Fertility Women are born with millions of eggs in their ovaries at birth, and this number declines with age. At 25, women’s monthly live birth rate starts…

Why do more couples conceive during the summer and not the winter (at least in more northern or cooler states)? Some fertility experts are suggesting that it could be the sun, and…

For some women, experiencing menstrual irregularities can hinder getting pregnant. This can be healed, and even bypassed with assisted reproductive technologies (ART) by using certain medications and techniques, even as far as…

Why do some diseases strike mainly in the spring? While others flourish in the fall? The answer may not be exactly what you think it is. We all know back-to-school- season, the…

Do you have unexplained infertility? Are you TTC (trying to conceive) and not getting any feedback about why you are not conceiving? Or do you have a diagnosis and are actively treating…

Are you worried that you might have a difficult time getting pregnant? Many couples wait for years to start a family and climb the corporate ladder so they can financially provide well…

Could the state you live in have anything to do with your fertility? It could have something to do with your access to fertility specialists and your likelihood of reaching your planned…

Will drinking soymilk lower your husband’s fertility level? Does cooking with Teflon coated pans make it harder to get pregnant? Could hair coloring products be lowering your husband’s sperm count? Many couples who…

More and more women are choosing to delay motherhood and some of the benefits are becoming clear, such as living longer than those who gave birth at a younger age. Today, the…

If you are TTC the old fashioned way and have been having issues with conception, new evidence suggests that you may want to get both you and your partner tested for Lyme…

There’s a stereotype in the media that couples experiencing fertility problems are highly stressed, but that isn’t a very accurate assessment of the conflicting emotions and roller coaster ride of infertility. The…

For couples dealing with infertility issues, solid answers and facts are the most important tools in their arsenals. An initial infertility workup is designed to start getting to the core reasons why…