The 6 Best Fertility Supplements to Help You Get Pregnant A list of the best prenatal supplements, vitamins, minerals and antioxidants for women trying to get pregnant, including how much to take to support pregnancy
Reflecting on My First Two Embryo Transfers as I Prepare for My Third 4 min read Danielle Wade Bird&Be Stories Embryo Transfer Fertility Treatment “Watching the screen as the doctor placed the embryo in my uterus was quite the marvel—science is amazing.” Bird&Be’s Dani Wade shares her experiences with two embryo transfers.
What to Expect at Your Embryo Transfer from a Naturopath’s Perspective 4 min read Dr. Sarah Zadek Embryo Transfer Fertility Treatment Here are some embryo transfer dos and don’ts as well as what to expect day-of and some of your FAQs answered, from the perspective of an ND.
What Is a Positive Beta Test (beta-hCG) After Embryo Transfer? 6 min read Dr. Sarah Zadek Embryo Transfer Fertility Treatment We break down how beta-hCG is tested, when you can test and what levels of Beta-hCG indicate pregnancy success
My First Embryo Transfer as Someone with Unexplained Infertility 5 min read Shannon Gallagher Bird&Be Stories Embryo Transfer Fertility Treatment Bird&Be’s Shannon Gallagher answers questions about her first embryo transfer, including how she prepared. “My clinic laid it all out, but actually experiencing it is another thing.”
What is IUI, a.k.a., Intrauterine Insemination? 7 min read Dr. Sarah Zadek Fertility Treatment Sperm Health Trying to Conceive An intrauterine insemination (IUI) cycle is often the first stop on your assisted reproductive journey—but what is it?
What is a Chemical Pregnancy? 2 min read Bird&Be Fertility Treatment Pregnancy Loss Trying to Conceive What exactly *is* a chemical pregnancy? Is it the same as a miscarriage? Does it affect your future fertility? And how do you know if you've had one?
Is IVF Tax Deductible? 3 min read Bird&Be Fertility Treatment Lifestyle Learn more about what fertility treatment expenses you can claim when filing your taxes in both Canada and the United States
What Is PGT Testing? 8 min read Igenomix & Bird&Be Embryo Transfer Fertility Treatment When is doing preimplantation genetic testing a good idea, and what are the possible outcomes?
How Do You Find a Surrogate? 4 min read Baden Colt Fertility Treatment Trying to Conceive Including the different methods you can use and how to determine if you’ve found the right surrogate for you
How Does Surrogacy Work? 5 min read Baden Colt Fertility Treatment Preparing Trying to Conceive Including how much it costs, what medical treatments are needed and why it might be right for you
A Guide to IVF Embryo Grading 7 min read Dr. Sarah Zadek Embryo Transfer Fertility Treatment How do doctors select which embryo to transfer after fertilization and blastocyst development?
How to Stay Positive About Your Fertility in the New Year 4 min read Laura Erlich Fertility Treatment Lifestyle Mental Health Forget fertility new year’s resolutions—instead, practice positivity and optimize your health with these tips from Mother Nurture Wellness.
Do You Ovulate While Nursing? 5 min read May 31, 2023 Nursing Ovulation & Periods Postpartum Does breastfeeding work as birth control? Is an ovulation test accurate while nursing? Here’s what you need to know about ovulation and breastfeeding
Navigating Your First Postpartum Period 4 min read November 15, 2023 Ovulation & Periods Postpartum When does your first postpartum period happen and what can you expect? Learn more here
What is Normal Period Blood and Discharge? 3 min read November 15, 2023 Lifestyle Ovulation & Periods Preparing From bright red to brown, what’s normal when it comes to blood during your period?
What is NIPT Testing? 6 min read August 15, 2023 Lifestyle Pregnancy Prenatal testing is a personal choice, and one with many factors to consider depending on your path to pregnancy, medical history and personal curiosity
Recipe: PCOS-Friendly Quinoa Chickpea Bowl 2 min read August 18, 2023 Nutrition PMOS (PCOS) Preparing Add this to your PCOS diet plan—a recipe full of key nutrients to manage your symptoms like lean protein, fiber and healthy fat
Recipe: This Kale Chicken Caesar Salad is Perfect for a Gestational Diabetes Diet 3 min read August 31, 2023 Nutrition Pregnancy Being diagnosed with gestational diabetes can be stressful, but you can treat it at home with dietary changes and exercise. Here's a recipe to get you started.
