Fertility

What does it mean to be a mom? Well, it’s complicated.

What are the baby blues? Postpartum mood disorders 101

Many physical changes happen in the first few days after birthing, including hormone changes. Here are a few things you...

Feel empowered throughout your postpartum journey and help your healthcare provider see what you need.

Birthing as a surrogate comes with unique feelings, challenges, and health concerns. You may find it comforting that despite its...

If you’re not sure how long to wait to have sex after birth, when to start birth control, or what...

Most people notice the symptoms of pregnancy start about two weeks after conception.

The details we don't learn in school are pretty fascinating.

Pregnancy loss at any stage can be difficult to experience. Most people experience grief, but some people have other reactions....

Fetus or baby? Why language around pregnancy matters

Your “due date,” also called your estimated date of delivery (EDD), is based on your menstrual cycle.

When a pregnancy doesn’t grow in the uterus it can be life-threatening. You can understand the symptoms and treatment of...

How hair evolves during pregnancy and after delivery

“I can see myself parenting with you, and that’s not a feeling I’ve had before,” my boyfriend Adam said to...

About one in five cases of infertility can be attributed solely to sperm health.

This article will explain one of the more widely known types of assisted reproductive technologies (ART); how it works, why...

Sex education has been a part of school curriculums in the United States and other parts of the world for...

When your reproductive plans change, it’s common to feel unsure of where or how to start. That’s why we’ve created...

When you first start trying to conceive, you may wonder: do I need to see a healthcare provider? If you...

If you are 35 or older, it’s likely that what you’ve read on the internet or heard from friends might...

I could already feel my precious timeline slipping away and anxiety creeping into its place.

It’s possible to maintain an exciting, fulfilling, enjoyable sex life while you’re trying to conceive. Sex can fulfill the practical...

From old wives’ tales to TikToks about eating pineapple cores, let’s get into it.

While unpredictable cycles can make it harder to predict ovulation, it is possible.

Using it as a way to time sex with ovulation when trying to conceive could be helpful for some.

From hilarious perspectives, to more serious discussions, here are 7 resources I have found valuable.

Basal body temperature (BBT) is the body’s temperature at rest . Changes in BBT can identify when ovulation has happened....

So if you asked anyone who knew me before 30 – especially anyone I was dating – they’d tell you...

There are many different reasons why someone would consider undergoing egg freezing. Unlike embryo freezing (embryo cryopreservation), egg freezing doesn’t...

Not everyone knows if they want to be a parent. Here are some ways to help figure it out.

Time, energy, emotions and expense: What to consider before you freeze your eggs.