Menopause! It’s not the first thing that comes mind before you hit your 40s, however for some women this is a reality. This article has been written for me by…
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ExSeed Health – a new era of home sperm analysis and fertility heath service
Guest blog from Dr Fatin Willendrup – Head of Medical Affairs at ExSeed Health. More than 45 million couples worldwide are affected by infertility, and more than 40% of these…
Folic Acid – Why it is an important supplement to take when trying to conceive and during pregnancy
Should you take Folic Acid? When you’re trying to conceive knowing just which supplements you should be taking can be difficult. There are so many you could take, but many…
Types of miscarriage and what this means for me
There are so many different types of miscarriage and it can feel confusing when hearing these different terms, especially as many of the terms sound medicalised and often bear little…
Are you putting life on hold while TTC?
Are you putting life on hold when TTC and avoiding booking that much needed holiday because you might be going through IVF or you might be pregnant? Have you said…
Does CoQ10 boost your fertility and what is the safe dose to take?
A supplement I see many women choosing to take is CoQ10 (otherwise known as Ubiquinol), but does it help improve fertility and is it safe to take? As a fertility…
What is Endometriosis – Signs, Symptoms and Treatment
March is International Endometriosis Awareness Month and it is so important to take this opportunity to increase awareness and highlight the symptoms of this debilitating condition that affects 1 in…
IVF and working
I regularly hear concerns from my patients about IVF and working and what support (or lack of) they might expect from their employer. Unfortunately, in the UK fertility treatments and…
PCOS can’t be cured….BUT it can be controlled!
Can you remember at time when you felt good? A time when PCOS didn’t define you? A time when you felt at the right weight? A day when you felt full…
Inositol for PCOS – why you should take it.
Inositol supplements for PCOS is becoming a popular treatment. This supplement has been found in research trials to alleviate metabolic deficiency and hormonal imbalance that cause the symptoms of PCOS….