Conception 101

Making a baby isn’t always easy, but trying to conceive when you have Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) can feel like the hurdles you have to overcome are especially high. Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome is a common condition that affects around 10% of people with cycles. With PCOS, small cysts form on the...

You may have recently gotten the diagnosis of PCOS from your doctor or are exploring symptoms and trying to figure things out. You may be wondering, “What is PCOS anyways? Will it affect my chance to get pregnant?” Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) affects approximately 1 in 10 people with ovaries of reproductive age and is a leading cause of infertility.

When trying to get pregnant, your doctor will explore a number of potential causes for infertility. Depending on what they learn from your exam and medical history, the doctor might prescribe letrozole. Here is our guide to help you understand what this medication is and how it can help you...

What is Clomid? Will it improve my chances of getting pregnant? Those are questions you might be asking if you are struggling to conceive, and you are looking for ways to improve your chances of seeing that BFP (Big Fat Positive). Clomid is the most prescribed fertility drug in the...

When you’re trying to start a family, and it’s just not happening – month after month – some start to wonder: “Is there something wrong with me? Why is it so easy for everyone else?” The first thing to realize is that you aren’t the only one battling infertility right...

You might have had a weird or late lead up to a period and wondered, could I have been pregnant? Was that a chemical pregnancy? When trying to conceive, you’re most likely peeing on a lot of pregnancy tests! And you’re most likely doing it at the earliest possible time...