preconceived-notions


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Remembering the Romance When Trying to Get Pregnant

Keeping connected when you’re trying to conceive doesn’t have to be complicated. A noted relationship...

Stressed Out About Fertility? Start Laughing!

Whether you’ve been trying to conceive for a few months or a few years, chances...

Hormones and their Role in Fertility

Most women, until they’re trying to conceive, probably think of hormones—if they think of them...

The Yellow Body: Important for Menstruation...and Pregnancy

You’ve probably never heard of the corpus luteum (“yellow body” in Latin), but this tissue...

Boost Your Fertility

Which Household Cleaners Could Hurt Your Fertility

The chemicals in some household cleaners may pose a fertility risk. But there are ways...

A Fertility Diet

What you eat before you become pregnant may be just as important as what you...

How Food Can Impact Your Fertility

Imagine a diet that measures its success by how much weight you gain. Baby weight,...

Why Your Doctor Needs to Know About Your Fertility History

It may be tempting not to reveal absolutely everything to your doctor—or even to lie...

Fertility Concerns

Autoimmune Diseases

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STDs: A Sometimes Silent Fertility Threat

A sexually transmitted disease—past or present—can affect your fertility. But being honest with your doctor...

Smoking (Cigarettes or Marijuana)

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Age

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Infertility

How to Choose a Fertility Center

In an effort to attract patients and compete against the more-than 400 fertility centers providing...

Fertility Treatment Options for Military Families

Between armed forces regulations and frequent travel, military families lead a different lifestyle than many...

Infertility: Dealing With the Diagnosis

No one wants to hear a doctor utter the dreaded word “infertility.” But couples can...

How to Save Money on Fertility Drugs

The cost of fertility medications can force many couples to question whether they can continue...