Women and couples facing infertility often long for the day when they can have a child to call their own. They imagine that little bundle of joy staring up at them, as they count the ways he or she resembles the family and contentedly stares back and mom and dad. One’s entire future […]

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In research published in the journal Human Reproduction, doctors compared pregnancy rates in couples that reported being stressed and those who were not.

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“Doctors are once more looking to the idea that stress - and sometimes “trying too hard” — may actually play a role in up to 30% of all infertility problems.”

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It’s a sad truth that many marriages have tragically ended when a couple faces the hard truth of reproductive challenges. Whether it’s because of unfulfilled expectations, anger issues, a lack of support, communication breakdown, or interference from outside the family, some marriage simply do not weather the storm of infertility.

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When a couple is dealing with the issues of reproductive challenges and possible infertility, there may be some simple measures they can take to increase their chances of conceiving. For others, however, they may get a recommendation from their doctor that they begin a round of infertility drugs in order to help them along. […]

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When dealing with the issue of infertility and difficulties with conception, most couples of course want to try anything and everything they can to help the process along. With that thought in mind, some wonder if there is such a thing as an infertility diet, and if so, does it actually work? Can […]

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There is probably no news in the world that anyone could get that is worse than being told that you’re infertile – except perhaps the news that it may be caused by your excess body weight or obesity.

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For generations, it was thought that any fertility problems between a couple were pretty much the woman’s fault. Many assumed that since she was the one who got pregnant, then she was the one responsible for “giving” the couple a baby. Additionally, because it took medical science that long to catch up with […]

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Far too many couples facing issues of infertility and reproduction are often told, “It’s all in your head.” Or, “Relax and let nature take its course.” Some even go so far so as to blame the person experiencing the problems (usually the woman of course!) by saying something like, “Of course you can’t […]

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