Estrogen is a female hormone produced by ovarian follicles of females. It is responsible for the development and maintenance of female sex characteristics. It also prepares the uterus for implantation...
Courtesy of Joanne Verkullen When you Google “infertility” or “how to get pregnant” the flood of results on topics from LH, to FSH, ovulation, progesterone, temperature and pituitary glands ...
Fertility is a very private and sensitive matter. However, if you and your partner are having trouble conceiving, you may want to learn more about how it works, particularly as it relates to heredity....
Natural periods and periods while on hormonal birth control are not the same. In fact, a period on hormonal birth control (HBC) is not a period at all and has several differences. Often the pill is...
Women in their 30s and 40s, especially those who don’t already have a child, typically feel as though their biological clocks are running out. As a result, many decide to get fertility testing to de...
Some researchers have hypothesized that a key relationship could play a significant role in determining an individual’s fertility. It is widely accepted and, in some cases, scientifically proven ...
Popular media tends to feed into the common misconception that a woman's age is not an important factor with regard to the fertility window. The Media's Impact On the Fertility Window Thanks to rese...
Since time immemorial, the ability of women to conceive has been linked to their identity. A “real” woman is one who is capable of giving birth. As a result of this widespread view, there has been...
