Category: Fertility and Health
Can You Get Pregnant if You Have Endometriosis?
Endometriosis is a condition where tissue similar to that which normally lines the womb is found elsewhere in the body, such as the fallopian tubes or ovaries. This tissue responds...
Bad Foods for IVF
According to the NHS, in 2019 32% of IVF treatments resulted in live births for women under the age of 35, 25% for those aged 35-37 and 19% for those...
Good Foods for IVF
There’s no denying that IVF treatment can be a taxing process for patients, as much of it is out of their control. However, there are some factors that can influence...
How Does My General Health Impact My Fertility?
It’s important to take care of your health for a multitude of reasons. It can protect you from developing potentially serious health conditions as well as your chance to conceive...
How Can I Protect My Fertility Right Now?
Many people already know that fertility decreases over time for women as their ovarian reserve diminishes. Sexual function and sperm morphology can change in men as they age as well,...
Top 3 Causes of Infertility in Men
70% of couples struggle to get pregnant and around 30% of infertility cases are said to be caused by male infertility. The top three conditions associated with this are low...
Top 3 Causes of Infertility in Women
Birth rates are far lower now than they have been historically in the UK and have remained below replacement level since 1973. While there are cultural and social factors that...
Tools for Couples to get Pregnant
While we would not recommend using tools as a form of self-diagnosis and will always advise you to visit your GP or fertility specialist to assess your needs, there are...
Is Fertility Genetic?
Infertility is the inability to conceive naturally following 12 months of attempts. There are many factors that this can be attributed to. A whole host of health conditions and genetic...
What to Do if You Suspect You’re Infertile
Trying to conceive is not as easy for some couples as it is for others. The struggle is one that many can relate to as it is estimated that around...
What Happens at An Ultrasound Scan Appointment?
An ultrasound, or a sonogram, is a way of examining what’s going on inside of the body. The scans use harmless, high-frequency sound waves that are emitted by a small...
How to Treat Female Hormonal Imbalances Naturally
Hormones are chemical messengers that travel through the bloodstream. They make their way to different tissues and organs in the body where they control how they work. They each play...
