Nicole Knight, AHCJ
Hormonal birth control has long been hailed as a method for women to gain independence from...
These days, a good night’s sleep can feel elusive. Fully one-quarter of women experience at...
In recent years, millions of women have turned to apps to track their menstrual cycles and...
When you're trying to conceive, it’s natural to wonder if you’re having sex at the time in your...
Countless couples and individuals struggle to get pregnant every year. When you're trying to...
Myths abound when it comes to sexual positions that supposedly help you get pregnant faster....
When you’re trying to get pregnant, it can be hard to sleuth out the difference between truth...
If you’ve been scouring the internet for information on the best fertility drugs, you’ve...
For the best chances of conception, it’s important to have sex when you’re most fertile. But how...
Vitamin D is called the sunshine vitamin because you can reap its benefits by soaking up just a...
Ovarian cysts are often normal and usually nothing to worry about. Most women get them. In fact,...
To mark National Infertility Awareness Week, we’re discussing assisted reproductive technologies...
Miscarriage is common, occurring in at least one in four pregnancies. Medical experts generally...
You’re not alone these days if you feel caught in a spiral of anxious thoughts. The global...
More than 75,000 infants were born in the United States due to in vitro fertilization (IVF) in...
After years of avoiding pregnancy, when it comes time to actually try to conceive (TTC), you may...
When you’re trying to conceive, it’s natural to consider increasing your daily intake of...
Your period can arrive at the absolute worst time — like the morning you’re leaving for a...
You know the feeling. Your mind is racing, and so is your heart rate as you juggle the competing...
Whether you’re nearing the 40-week mark of pregnancy or past it, it’s common to consider...
If you’re currently trying to get pregnant, or even considering it, do you know the first...
When you’re trying to get pregnant, you know that nixing boozy beverages is best for you and...
For centuries, women’s periods have been shrouded in superstition, myths, and stigma. So it’s no...
Heavy menstrual bleeding can prevent you from living your best life, but the unfortunate reality...
If you’re experiencing heavy menstrual bleeding, take heart in knowing that more than 10 million...
It’s common to have questions on your trying-to-conceive (TTC) journey. Curiosity about your...
Losing a pregnancy can be heartbreaking. Sadly, miscarriages are relatively common. According to...
Hormonal birth control definitely has several upsides, but many forms come with side effects...
Infertility treatment can be painful, emotionally taxing, and expensive to boot. On top of that,...
With so many ideas out there about what works best to get pregnant, it can be hard to tell fact...
Whether you’re new to Fertility-awareness Based Methods (FABM) or an old hand, it’s natural to...
If you’ve been trying to get pregnant for some time but have yet to see that much-desired...
Whether you’re trying to expand your family or avoid pregnancy, checking the characteristics of...
You've probably heard of human papillomavirus (HPV) and its link to cervical cancer, but maybe...
Even as you and your partner cope with the heartache of a miscarriage, it’s natural to think...
If you’ve been trying without success to conceive for six months or more, you may be...
If you're shopping for alternatives to the pill and other forms of hormonal birth control,...
If you spend much of the night tossing and turning, you're not alone. Between 50-70 million...
You’re not alone if you’ve noticed a crop of ads in your feed advertising the superpowers of...
Missed Progesterone 101 of this series? Click here for more about how progesterone affects your...
If you’ve closely tracked your menstrual cycle, you’ve likely gained a newfound appreciation...
Once you decide you're ready to get pregnant, you want it to happen pronto. To that end, you’ve...
With so much of the focus of baby-making directed to women, the role of male partners is easy...
If you’ve ever felt the thrill of getting a positive pregnancy test result only to have your...
If you’ve ever consulted Dr. Google for a rundown of the fertility-boosting benefits of certain...
We talk a lot about basal body temperature (BBT), which is your body's temperature at rest....
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