The Nest

Lead with empathy and let the person experiencing the miscarriage that you are there for them—however they need you to show up.

Miscarriage, or early pregnancy loss, is a common complication occurring in about one in every five pregnancies, and most often in the first trimester. 

It’s estimated that almost 35 to 50 percent of infertility or sub-fertility cases are due to male factor infertility, which includes issues of sperm production and quality.

Your guide to understanding the ingredients, from amino acids to zinc.

Here, we break down why uterine lining thickness matters—and what you can do to give it a boost.

Acupuncture has been a mainstay of TCM for thousands of years, including as treatment in fertility and gynecological disorders. 

The luteal phase is the second half of a menstrual cycle, from ovulation until the day before your next period starts—and a defect in the luteal phase can impact fertility.

Wondering if you’re fertile? Learn 7 key signs of fertility, from cycle regularity to ovulation symptoms, and when to see a doctor for support

If you’re trying to get pregnant, knowing when you ovulate—the once-per-cycle event when the egg is released—is key. Otherwise, you leave the meet-up between egg and sperm to chance.

A common injection is what’s known as the “trigger shot,” which doctors can prescribe to bring on the final stages of ovulation.

What is a keto diet, and can it help people with PCOS manage their insulin levels?

To help you get your best results possible from egg freezing, focus on improving your egg health and quality in the three to four months before your egg-retrieval.