"For couples struggling to conceive, the official advice remains: if the woman doesn’t get pregnant in six to twelve months, it’s always best to speak to a doctor or fertility expert. It’s not clear if apps make a difference, and it’s still important to have regular health checkups."
CONSUMERANDSOCIETY.COM
How reliable are fertility tracking apps? - Consumer & Society
"Most people figure that when they want to have a baby, getting pregnant won’t be an issue. Yet for 15% of couples, pregnancy doesn’t just happen. And living with the stigma and heartbreak of infertility is often a path couples face behind closed doors."
You are not alone.
KELOLAND.COM
Help navigating through infertility
"One 2017 meta-analysis consisting of 42,935 men—from Western countries including Australia, Europe, New Zealand, and North America—showed that sperm concentration and total sperm count declined by 50 to 60% in the four decades spanning 1973 to 2011."
MINDBODYGREEN.COM
A Fertility Scientist On Why Sperm Count & Quality Are Declining + What To Do
"But when exactly does a woman’s fertility start declining? And when does that decline result in the end of natural fertility?"
BBC.COM
How far can female fertility be extended?
Male fertility is overlooked far too often. Here are some helpful tips for maintaining healthy sperm.
HEALTHCARE.UTAH.EDU
How to Increase Male Fertility With Healthy Sperm
Benefits such as IVF and other fertility treatments are becoming commonplace in company benefits packages.
WSJ.COM
Fertility Treatments Are Now Company Business
Some of our neighbors to the west are taking steps to end the silent suffering that far too often accompanies infertility.
KXNET.COM
Infertility group in ND is raising awareness for those who suffer in silence
"Fertility issues affect up to 15 percent of couples. The road to parenthood can sometimes be a huge challenge, but know you’re not alone in those challenges."
HEALTHLINE.COM
17 Natural Ways to Boost Fertility
Lifestyle choices can affect a woman's ability to conceive. Consider some simple steps if you hope to get pregnant.
MAYOCLINIC.ORG
Can lifestyle choices boost my chance of getting pregnant?
Center for Reproductive Medicine-Minnesota updated their info in the about section.
Learn more about our St. Paul office.
https://ivfminnesota.com/st-paul-office/
If the ups, downs and uncertainty of 2020 have you considering freezing your eggs, you're far from alone.
GRAZIADAILY.CO.UK
'Freezing My Eggs Has Given Me Some Peace Of Mind'
"There is something beautiful, yet complicated trying to mesh the past with the present and noticing how many parallels still exist between women in the 16th century and women today."
FORBES.COM
Centuries Of Infertility: Here’s How Catherine Of Aragon’s Story Resembles Women’s Today
Male fertility is a crucial, yet often overlooked, aspect of infertility among couples. "According to the Mayo Clinic, about 15% of couples are infertile, and male infertility plays a role in over one-third of these cases."
SCIENCEDAILY.COM
Delivering proteins to testes could someday treat male infertility
Dispelling common birth control and fertility myths such as "you can't get pregnant during your period" and "you need to take a break from hormonal birth control".
BUSTLE.COM
Doctors Debunk 6 Common Myths About Birth Control & Fertility
During an uncertain time for everyone, it is important to ground decisions in facts. False accusations tying vaccines to infertility are making their way around the net as COVID-19 vaccines become more widely available.
NYTIMES.COM
Opinion | The False Rumors About Vaccines That Are Scaring Women
As much as we have learned about fertility, there is always much more to learn.
BBC.COM
Ocean pollutants 'have negative effect on male fertility'
"As the millennial generation continues to delay traditional milestones like marriage, home ownership and parenthood, egg freezing has established itself as an appealing—and viable—option for younger women who want to be proactive about future motherhood."
NJMONTHLY.COM
Egg Freezing Helps Millennials Put Motherhood on Hold | New Jersey Monthly
"The medications that you take can affect your fertility. Your fertility may actually drop if you’re taking certain medicines. When you are planning a family, it is essential to beware of the kind of medications and drugs that you take because they could have adverse effects on your fertility."
PUNCHNG.COM
Medications can affect your fertility
"Video journalist Jessica Q. Chen explores questions of fertility while navigating career, partnerships, having kids and female biology."
LATIMES.COM
Pregnancy in your 30s: Why talking about fertility shouldn’t be taboo
This cannot be stressed enough as the vaccines begin to roll out.
FORBES.COM
The Covid-19 Vaccine Does Not Cause Infertility. Here’s Why People Think It Does.
