When you hear the term ‘menstrual cycle’, you might think only of your period, but did you know that your period is only one small part of the cycle? Toni Belfield, a fertility awareness teacher and sexual health...
Your menstrual cycle
Ovulation
All About Ovulation
What is Ovulation? Ovulation is the time in your cycle when one of your ovaries releases an egg. If it is met with sperm, it can result in fertilisation and pregnancy, but if it is not fertilised, it’s absorbed into...
Your eggs
IVF and AMH
AMH explained When you’re struggling to conceive, you start to encounter plenty of acronyms, such as FET, PGT, OHSS, IVF, and AMH. If you’re planning fertility treatments, you’ll undergo AMH testing, as this test...
The Luteal Phase
The Luteal Phase and IVF Treatment
The Luteal Phase & IVF If you’re planning to undertake an IVF cycle, it helps to understand your body’s luteal phase. This phase of your cycle plays a critical role in helping your body prepare for pregnancy. During the...
Hormones
IVF and AMH
AMH explained When you’re struggling to conceive, you start to encounter plenty of acronyms, such as FET, PGT, OHSS, IVF, and AMH. If you’re planning fertility treatments, you’ll undergo AMH testing, as this test...
New Recommendations to use Progesterone to Prevent Early Miscarriage
Miscarriage is devastatingly common, affecting up to one in four pregnancies. In many cases, doctors can’t offer much support or treatment to prevent it from happening That’s why new recommendations to use the hormone...
Fertility and 40+
Fertility and 40+
Fertility after 40 This is a hot topic. More women than ever are choosing to delay starting a family. According to the Pew Research Center in the US, the average age at which a woman has her first baby is now 26, which...