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Seeing a Specialist
When it's time to see a fertility doctor you'll need to know what to expect and how to make the most of your visits.
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Do You Need a Fertility Consultant?

You may have seen ads for their services, or heard about them from a friend, but you may...

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What to Expect From Your First Visit to a Fertility Clinic

Eileen Garvin of Susanville, California, became a client of a fertility clinic the way most women do—she was...

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How to Choose a Fertility Specialist

Choosing an expert to help you get pregnant is one of the most important decisions you’ll ever make....

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How to Be the Best Fertility Patient

You’ve got a lot invested in your quest to be a parent: time, money, and emotions. So make...



Get Pregnant

From Partners to Parents: How Couples Can Prepare for Pregnancy

Growing from a couple into a family is a big transition, and while it’s mostly...

The Changing Fertility Seasons

Is there a “right” time of year to make a baby? Obviously, every couple has...

Male Fertility and the Sperm Saga

For fertilization (and pregnancy) to occur, sperm must travel from Point A—the male reproductive system—to...

Sex Ed: What You Need To Know To Make a Baby

Here’s everything they didn’t teach you in school about how to make babies the old-fashioned...

Boost Your Fertility

Why Men Need to Exercise With Caution: 3 Fertility Concerns

If there’s a hard-core jock in your life—or even just a weekend warrior—find out how...

Yoga for Fertility

To break the stress cycle, a regular yoga practice may be your best weapon....

Rethink Running for a Healthy Conception

Millions of American women identify themselves as regular runners, and at one time, experts would...

The Fertility Workout: Getting the Right Amount

Too little isn’t good for your health, but women have long been told that...

Fertility Concerns

Anorexia or Anorexia Nervosa

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AIDS

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Digestive Disorders

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Premature Ovarian Failure (POF)

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Infertility

Negotiating Time Off for Fertility Treatments and Adoption

Everyone knows about maternity leave, but sometimes women need to take time off before a...

The Pressure to Get Pregnant

You want a baby...badly. But there may be another woman who wants your baby almost...

Ways to Strengthen Your Relationship When Using a Donor or Surrogate

When a third person—egg donor, sperm donor, or surrogate—becomes part of the baby-making process, a...

Getting Pregnant with Donor Sperm

Generally speaking, it’s not a situation anyone really pictures themselves in. But one day you...