Pregnancy, Birth & Postpartum
Why the language we use to describe pregnancy matters
The language we use to describe pregnancy is a powerful tool that can shape opinions, inform policy, and influence personal...
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Lynae Brayboy, MD, FACOG
Chief Medical Officer at Clue
Lynae Brayboy, MD was the Chief Medical Officer at Clue. She is an obstetrician-gynecologist and a reproductive endocrinologist/infertility specialist who does basic science research on poor oocyte quality, mitochondria in the oocyte and oocyte toxicology. Her clinical research focused on developing smartphone applications to teach adolescent girls about reproductive health.
About Clue
Bringing awareness to infertility: how tracking your period can help
In recognition of #NIAW2021, and the people with periods and their partners who experience infertility, we hosted a webinar with...
Pregnancy, Birth & Postpartum
What is the difference between an embryo, a fetus, and a baby?
Fetus or baby? Why language around pregnancy matters
Trying to Conceive
When to stop birth control if you want to get pregnant
We break down each type of birth control in detail, how quickly ovulation may return, and when pregnancy is possible...
How to Use Clue
Clue Period Tracking explained
Clue Period Tracking mode in Clue Plus includes everything you’ve come to love about period predictions and experience tracking with...
Pleasure
5 things to know about your sex drive
It is typical to be curious about how much sex other people are having and what constitutes “normal” or “abnormal.”...
Birth control
What is contraceptive access?
Access to birth control should be convenient, affordable, and personalized. Because this isn’t the case for everyone, it’s important to...
Trying to Conceive
Parenthood on ice
So if you asked anyone who knew me before 30 – especially anyone I was dating – they’d tell you...
Menstrual Cycle
What is an “irregular” menstrual cycle?
Your menstrual cycle is an indicator of your body’s overall functioning.
Trying to Conceive
Your ultimate guide to IVF
This article will explain one of the more widely known types of assisted reproductive technologies (ART); how it works, why...
Trying to Conceive
Ask a fertility nurse
From old wives’ tales to TikToks about eating pineapple cores, let’s get into it.
Trying to Conceive
What's actually worth buying when trying to conceive
When it comes down to it, there are only a few things that could be helpful when you’re ready to...
Menstrual Cycle
Cycle tracking puts you in charge
Clue’s Chief Medical Officer, Lynae Brayboy, shares six ways tracking with Clue can really help you–and others.
Miscarriage
What to expect after a miscarriage
Miscarriage is a common pregnancy outcome, but that doesn’t make it any easier to experience. This article will help you...
Issues & Conditions
Part 1: I was diagnosed with breast cancer at 28
“Oh, shit!” Kelsey’s response to being diagnosed with breast cancer at 28 years old was totally relatable.
Issues & Conditions
Part 2: I was diagnosed with breast cancer at 28
I didn’t want to be seen by everyone as a cancer patient.
Trying to Conceive
When getting pregnant doesn't go to plan
I could already feel my precious timeline slipping away and anxiety creeping into its place.
About Clue
Introducing Clue’s Medical Advisory Board
Clue brings science and evidence-based insights to millions of people around the world with the help of a diverse group...
Abortion
Abortion is healthcare
Access to safe, timely abortions is essential to the health of anyone who can become pregnant. Restrictive laws don’t stop...
Pregnancy, Birth & Postpartum
What to expect after stillbirth
Pregnancy loss at any stage can be difficult to experience. Most people experience grief, but some people have other reactions....