How Journaling Can Help Your Fertility

By uncteam

“The nicest part is being able to write down all my thoughts and feelings; otherwise, I might suffocate.” – Anne Frank For those going through the journey of infertility, emotions can often run high. It’s like a crazy roller coaster ride – one minute you’re positive, the next you’re down in the dumps, and the… Read more »

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Fertilty 101, PCOS, Uncategorized, Wellness

How to Manage and Treat PCOS-Related Fertility Issues

By uncteam

PCOS (Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome), a hormonal imbalance, is one of the leading causes of infertility in women. September is National PCOS Awareness Month and the perfect time to delve into the details of how PCOS affects your fertility. The fertility experts of UNC Fertility in Raleigh, North Carolina, explains what PCOS is, how it affects… Read more »

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Fertilty 101, Research, Uncategorized, Wellness

The Role of Ovarian Reserve In Fertility

By uncteam

What is ovarian reserve and why does it matter? Simply put, it’s the number and quality of your eggs, and how well your follicles function. Both are critical to becoming pregnant. Should you get your ovarian reserve tested? The answer is a resounding yes for anyone who is having trouble getting pregnant. There are a… Read more »

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Fertilty 101, Uncategorized, Wellness

10 Ways to Make the Two-Week Wait More Bearable

By uncteam

Time is a funny thing. Two weeks on your dream vacation flies right by. But the time between ovulation and when you can take a home pregnancy test? Tortuously slooowww. The desire to see that positive, and perhaps anxiety about seeing a negative, makes for a stressful, nerve-wracking stretch of time. Luckily, The fertility experts… Read more »

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Fertilty 101, Research, Wellness

Nurturing Your Relationship During Fertility Treatments

By uncteam

It should come as no surprise that couples going through the infertility struggle are faced with a unique set of challenges that have a mental, physical, emotional, and financial impact on the relationship. Because of this additional stress, couples can easily lose sight of the foundation of their love and forget the importance of a… Read more »

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Fertilty 101, Wellness

What to Ask During Your First Fertility Specialist Appointment

By uncteam

It’s time. Despite your best attempts, you’ve had no luck trying to conceive on your own and decided to book an appointment with a fertility specialist. You’ve probably done lots of research via Dr. Google, but may be unsure of just what to ask when you come face to face with the doctor who’s going… Read more »

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Fertilty 101, Wellness

7 Ways to Relax Yourself Throughout IVF Treatments

By uncteam

In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) treatments are super relaxing…said no one ever. There are countless reasons that stress comes with the territory when it comes to IVF. The very fact that you have to turn to IVF to have a baby is frustrating. The sheer number of tests and procedures you have to schedule can make… Read more »

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Fertilty 101, Wellness

Look On the Bright Side: Tips for Staying Optimistic During Infertility Treatment

By uncteam

Infertility is hard, there’s no way around it. You may be just starting out on your journey, or months or years into it. No matter where you are on your path to parenthood, you’re bound to have bouts of negativity and feelings of depression. That’s completely normal and to be expected. Thankfully, there are ways… Read more »

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Fertilty 101

Fertility Finances: Summer Savings Tips

By uncteam

It’s summer! And that means Facebook is full of vacation posts from faraway lands. It seems as though everyone you know is eating gelato in Italy or cruising in Alaska. If you’re saving money to pay for fertility treatment and have resolved that the farthest you can travel this summer is your backyard, this post… Read more »

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Fertilty 101, Wellness

Boost Your Fertility with Some Sun!

By uncteam

With a few weeks still left in summer, now is the time to boost your fertility by spending time outside in the sun! Whether you’re thinking of having a baby, considering having your fertility tested, or are currently undergoing IVF recent studies show that a good dose of summer sunshine can help boost your fertility…. Read more »

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