Trying to conceive? Here’s when to have sex

When you’re trying to boost your chances of conception, timing is everything. But how do you know when the time is right? Chances are, you’re already familiar with the fertile window – the few days each month when you’re able to conceive. For most people, this is the five days leading up to ovulation, the […]

The Effects of Stress on Fertility: How Acupuncture Can Help

Trying to conceive naturally or by IVF can be an extremely emotional and stressful time. How many times have you heard someone say, “Just relax and it will happen”? But releasing stress can be an impossible feat when everyone around you is getting pregnant. And how can it affect your chances of conceiving anyway? How […]

Could your Microbiome be the Cause of Unexplained Infertility?

It is so frustrating and devastating to think you are doing everything right to get pregnant and yet you are struggling with infertility or recurrent miscarriage. You may have been told you have ‘unexplained infertility’. In most cases it should be more aptly renamed ‘undiagnosed infertility’, in other words, not every test available has been […]