Female Factor Infertility
Cervical Mucus and Fertility
Cervical mucus and fertility play a fundamental role in the TTC process by nourishing and protecting sperm as it makes the long, arduous journey through
March 3, 2021
Research Priorities
What your IVF doctor wishes you knew about pollution, BPA, and toxins.
Image by Sam Jotham Sutharson Pollution BPA and toxins- something we don’t often hear about when speaking about fertility! That doesn’t mean there aren’t some
March 3, 2021
Female Factor Infertility
Can the embryo “fall out” after transfer?
Frozen Embryo Transfers- Can the embryo fall out? After the embryo “fall out” has been transferred and inserted between the uterine walls, it’s not possible
March 3, 2021
IVF
Top 10 Infertility Research Priorities: Optimal Ovarian Stimulation
Infertility research priorities (Optimal Ovarian Stimulation) have been proposed for 2021. Healthcare professionals, people with fertility problems, and infertility researchers (healthcare funders, healthcare providers, healthcare
March 3, 2021
Infertility Diet and Heath
Ketogenic Diets and Infertility
Image by Ed Harris The Ketogenic Diets and Infertility require 70-80% of calories from fat, 15-25% of calories from protein and only 5-10% of calories
March 2, 2021
IVF
What can you do to support the person in your life TTC (Trying to Conceive)
Image by Shopify Partners Chances are you know someone Trying to Conceive (TTC), you know someone who is struggling with infertility. More than seven million
March 2, 2021
Infertility Diet and Heath
5 Facts about “increased cancer risk” and embryo freezing
Did you see the recent report that correlated embryo freezing with increased cancer risk? The headline reads “Landmark 16-year Danish IVF Study Points To Babies
March 2, 2021
Infertility Diet and Heath
The Risks of Advanced Paternal Age
This specific post focuses on The Risks of Advanced Paternal Age. This field of research still requires a lot more work and there is a
March 2, 2021
Male Factor Infertility
Sperm DNA Fragmentation
Sperm DNA fragmentation (SDF) can be caused by a variety of factors such as infection, chemotherapy, radiotherapy, smoking, drug use, or advanced age. SDF is
February 28, 2021
Female Factor Infertility
Oocyte Maturation for IVF
In Vitro Maturation (IVM) was developed as an alternative to traditional Oocyte Maturation for IVF due to the adverse outcomes of ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome and
February 28, 2021