In the fertility community, the rumors abound. There are so many myths about what causes infertility and what increases your chances of getting pregnant. “You can’t get pregnant while you’re breastfeeding.” “Put your legs in the air for 20 minutes after sex to help...
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The Unbelievable Benefits of Red Light Therapy
Simply unbelievable In the wellness space, it seems like there is always a new trend. In recent years, red light therapy (RLT) has become popular. Celebrities like Leann Rimes and whole athletic teams like the 49ers have expressed their love of the technology and...
Common Hormone Patterns and What They Are Trying to Tell You
Whether it’s fluctuating energy levels, mood changes, or an altered sex drive, hormones are at play. For a quick overview, hormones are substances our bodies produce that transmit information and influence the action of various organs and systems. They are critical...
Best Herbs for PCOS
Did you know that Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is one of the most common causes of female infertility? That’s right! What’s more, PCOS symptoms vary for each individual, making it a unique condition to treat. However, in all cases, PCOS can interfere with a...
What is a PMDD Diet Plan?
Anxiety, bloating, constipation, back pain, crying for no reason, turning to food for comfort - yes, the symptoms of PMS (premenstrual syndrome) are so relatable for many women. For a lot of us females, PMS comes and goes, lasting for no longer than a few days before...
Tips for Optimizing Fertility in Your 30s
If you’ve always imagined being a mom one day, you might be left wondering, is it too late to optimize my fertility? There are a lot of misconceptions about fertility in your 30s. The good news is that it’s NOT too late! Women are giving birth later, and it’s no...
Reproductive Health: Optimize Egg Quality with Nutrition
Ladies, if you’re trying to get pregnant and looking for natural ways to support your fertility, there is no better place to start than by optimizing your eggs with nutrition. The fact of the matter is that what you eat directly affects your health, especially the...
What is Fertility Coaching?
The majority of people don’t know where to start when trying to conceive. Contrary to what you might think, it’s not as easy as a little romance in bed. Fertility coaching exists to help you navigate the path to parenthood. Between alarming costs and uncertainty,...
Femtech – How Technology Helps Women Understand Their Bodies
We’ve all heard of the period tracking app Clue. It’s one of the many apps available for women’s health. If you’re a mom, you’re probably also familiar with the myriad of breast pumps on the market like the Elvie, the first wearable breast pump. Both are great...
How To Take Care of Your Health Postpartum
You didn’t know what love was until you had a baby. For new moms taking care of a newborn is the most exciting and overwhelming experience of your life. Your thoughts are constantly on your new bundle of joy. Is she sleeping well? Is she too cold? Too hot? Does she...
Postpartum Meal Tips For New Moms
If you’re anything like most new moms, you’ve done extensive research on how to take care of your body during pregnancy. You’ve probably made a detailed birth plan and spent hours prepping the nursery. One thing you might not have considered amidst all the other new...
What is Post Birth Control Syndrome and How To Heal From It
There are a lot of reasons women choose to stop taking hormonal birth control, but the transition can be difficult. If you’re like most females, you’ve been taking birth control since your early teens and haven’t had a period for months, maybe years! Unfortunately,...
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