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
What Is Secondary Infertility and How Is It Treated? 7 min read September 08, 2022 Dr. Sarah Zadek Fertility TreatmentTrying to Conceive Secondary infertility can come as a shock if getting pregnant the first time happened easily. Here, we dive into secondary fertilityβwhat it is, what causes it and how it can...
What Are the Signs and Symptoms of Ovulation? 7 min read August 30, 2022 Dr. Sarah Zadek Ovulation & PeriodsPreparingTrying to Conceive If youβre trying to get pregnant, a handy skill youβll want to nail down is the ability to figure out when youβre ovulating.
What Is the ERA/EMMA/ALICE Test and Why Is It Done? 8 min read August 25, 2022 Dr. Sarah Zadek Embryo TransferFertility Treatment The ERA test can provide insights to IVF patients who've had unsuccessful embryo transfersβhere's what to expect and when to consider it.
What Is Postpartum Fatigue and How Can I Cope? 3 min read July 27, 2022 Dr. Sarah Zadek LifestyleMental HealthPostpartum Feeling exhausted after birth? Postpartum fatigue may be to blame. Learn what it is, how long postpartum fatigue lasts, and tips for getting your energy back.
How Bird&Be Tackles Plastic Waste 2 min read July 27, 2022 Bird&Be PrenatalsPreparing While our push to be more and more sustainable is never finished, hereβs what Bird&Be is doing to reduce plastic waste.
5 Things to Know About Bird&Be 2 min read July 20, 2022 Bird&Be PrenatalsPreparing Whether you've seen Bird&Be pregnancy tests on TikTok or have been taking their science-backed prenatals for a while, here are five things you can count on from the fertility brand.
What Are PFAs and How Do They Impact Male Fertility? 3 min read July 14, 2022 Dr. Sarah Peltz PreparingSperm HealthTrying to Conceive With new EPA advisories about the risks of PFAS, urologist Dr. Sarah Peltz answers what are PFAS and how these chemicals impact male fertility
6 Nutrients You (and Baby!) Need in a Postpartum Vitamin 4 min read July 13, 2022 Dr. Sarah Zadek PostpartumPrenatals The best postpartum vitamins pack all the nutrients to support you after delivery, and if breastfeeding, your baby too. Here's what to look for in a supplement.
What to Do After an Embryo Transfer (and What to Avoid!) 10 min read July 12, 2022 Dr. Sarah Zadek Embryo TransferFertility Treatment With so much on the line in IVF, many patients want to know what to do after embryo transfer to increase success. Here, what to do and not do after...
How Does Roe v. Wade Affect IVF? 5 min read July 06, 2022 Bird&Be Fertility TreatmentLifestyle With Roe vs Wade now overturned, many are wondering: is IVF illegal now? Here, we break down the impacts of abortion laws on fertility treatment.
How to Increase Milk Supply 6 min read July 05, 2022 Dr. Sarah Zadek LifestyleNursingPostpartum If youβre struggling with low breast milk supply, there are herbal supplements and lifestyle tips that can help before you reach for medication.
Why You Should Start a Prenatal Vitamin Earlier Than You Think 5 min read June 27, 2022 Dr. Sarah Zadek PrenatalsPreparingTrying to Conceive If you're trying to conceive, it's recommended to start taking prenatal vitamins three to four months ahead of time to support your fertility and a healthy pregnancy.
Do You Ovulate While Nursing? 5 min read May 31, 2023 NursingOvulation & PeriodsPostpartum Does breastfeeding work as birth control? Is an ovulation test accurate while nursing? Hereβs what you need to know about ovulation and breastfeeding
Navigating Your First Postpartum Period 4 min read November 15, 2023 Ovulation & PeriodsPostpartum 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 LifestyleOvulation & PeriodsPreparing From bright red to brown, whatβs normal when it comes to blood during your period?Β
What is NIPT Testing? 6 min read August 15, 2023 LifestylePregnancy 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 NutritionPCOSPreparing Add this to your PCOS diet planβa 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 2 min read August 31, 2023 NutritionPregnancy 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.