Supermodel Chrissy Teigen has been extremely open about her fertility struggles and going through In Vitro Fertilization to conceive her first child with musician John Legend. But the mom-to-be faced some major backlash via Twitter after she told People she chose the sex of her baby. “I’ve made this decision. Not only am I having […]
Endometriosis: Top Symptoms & Signs
Pain Endometriosis usually causes pain in the pelvic region, and it can be severe in some people. The pain is often worse during your period, which is called dysmenorrhea. Endometriosis can also cause pain, both during and after sex, as well as pain during urination and/or bowel movements. While pain is the most common symptom of […]
Ovarian Reserve: FSH, AMH & Antral Follicles
When a woman begins to question her fertility, one of the first tests that an OB-GYN or an RE orders is blood work to test her ovarian reserve. By testing a woman’s ovarian reserve, doctors are able to get a better understanding of her fertility. In general, the quality and amount of eggs left declines as one gets older. […]
Tom Arnold Shows Off New Daughter After Struggling With Infertility
Actor and Comedian Tom Arnold proudly introduced his new daughter Quinn with this adorable Instagram photo. After having a tough time conceiving their son, the 56 year old and his wife Ashley, 40 didn’t think 2½-year old Jax would ever have a sibling. He told People, “I was shocked we were having another baby because […]
Chrissy Teigen Did IVF During SI Swim Shoot
If you have gone through IVF, you might know how it feels to keep the intense and somewhat lengthy process a secret from friends, family and co-workers. So when a celebrity like Chrissy Teigen opens up about her experience, you can’t help but feel less alone. Teigen looked amazing in the 2016 Sports Illustrated swimsuit […]
Ten Ovulation Signs & Symptoms
Cervical Mucus Cervical Mucus (CM), also known as Cervical Fluid, is one of the best and easiest ways to determine whether you are ovulating. Fertile cervical fluid provides the transportation for the sperm – the sperm travels to the egg via the cervical fluid. At the peak, right before ovulation, your CM will become more […]
TTC: 5 Quotes That Will Make You Laugh
When you are trying to conceive, at times it can be stressful, overwhelming, and downright frustrating. We know. We’ve been there. Sometimes you just need a good laugh! That’s why we’ve put together this funny collection of images to brighten up your day and remind you that you’re not alone!
TTC Acronym Dictionary
When you’re trying to conceive, there’s an acronym for everything! For those who are new to this all, and even for the seasoned pros, a lot of times you can find yourself wondering, “What the heck does that mean?” Well, look no further. Here’s all the TTC acronym help you need: 2WW: Two Week Wait. […]
