Self-blame. It’s a quiet little voice always lurking somewhere at the back of my mind. I could almost forget about it until it catches me unaware and pounces. Sometimes it surfaces when I see how amazing my husband is with our nieces and nephews, or when I notice how much our friends’ children love… Continue reading Coping With Self-blame During Infertility
Author: Conceive IVF Hospital
Couple Creates “Infertility Announcements” to Illustrate Their Struggle
Cheers, dear readers, A friend recently showed me an article that I would like to share with you here. It really struck a chord with me and also gave me a chuckle in what can often times feel like a humorless journey – dealing with infertility. I have found throughout my own life that… Continue reading Couple Creates “Infertility Announcements” to Illustrate Their Struggle
The Power of Community
Cheers, dear readers, Recently, I had the pleasure of having lunch with my fantastic new friend Sarah that I met through the Global Sisterhood. We originally met back in Vancouver when six brave childfree-not-by-choice women traveled literally from around the globe to be together. Why did we do such a thing? Why did a… Continue reading The Power of Community
Will needles and pins really help me to conceive ? (Part 1)
You may be asking yourself, how does someone sticking pins and needles into my body relate to me conceiving ? According to some people, plenty ! Acupuncture is a form of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), which dates back thousands of years, and is a therapy that promotes restoring natural energies to resolve “kinks” in your… Continue reading Will needles and pins really help me to conceive ? (Part 1)
Your Weight Loss & Fertility Efforts
Hey there… Mike here from B Method. Don’t look now but we are just about finished with the first quarter of 2016. If weight loss is one of your new year’s resolutions, now is a good time to reassess how well you’re doing and how on track you are to reaching your weight loss goals.… Continue reading Your Weight Loss & Fertility Efforts
Your Fitness Fertility Coach
Hello, readers! My name is Stephanie Roth and I’m a fertility and health coach. I’m the founder and owner of Your Fertile Self, a fertility coaching business founded to help people like you who want to grow your families. A little about me: I started trying to conceive my first baby at the age of… Continue reading Your Fitness Fertility Coach
An Endometriosis End!
Part1 A disease of dis-ease, the day a young girl starts her journey of reproductive life ,a dilemma leading to pathologies till the fecundity decline. In history characteristics of disease described at least as far back as 1600 BCE. Schrön described a “female disorder in which ulcers appear in the abdomin, bladder, intestines and outside… Continue reading An Endometriosis End!
Getting Through Tough Times
Hi everybody, Eric here again. In my last few posts I’ve talked about dealing with fear, stress and disappointment. Today, I’d like to take you to a somewhat different place. All of those challenging emotions, and many others, may be a part of your IVF experience. But let’s “go up a level” from tactical ways… Continue reading Getting Through Tough Times
How sugar impacts your fertility
Did you know that the tantalizing sweetness known as sugar can impact your fertility in ways you probably never thought about previously ? Why does something that tastes so good do so much harm to our bodies, and our fertility in particular ? In a nutshell, processed white sugar, or refined sugar, impacts our hormones… Continue reading How sugar impacts your fertility
An Embryonic tale
Time-Lapse Embryo Monitoring System (Primo Vision) Conceive – The Gynaecology and Fertility Hospital, which is always a pioneer in the field of Assisted Reproduction, has introduced a special system of microscopic monitoring of the embryos (time lapse). The system of microscopic monitoring is the newest development in the field of Assisted Reproduction and is expected… Continue reading An Embryonic tale