by Alicia McCubbins, ND | Dec 7, 2021 | Fertility, Functional Medicine
Women’s fertility is not a straight-forward subject. There are many layers to conception, and both parties, male and female, play a role in the outcome. While trying to conceive may be stressful for many couples (seeing that 15% of couples in the US struggle to...
by Alicia McCubbins, ND | Nov 8, 2021 | Fertility, Functional Medicine
If you’re struggling to conceive, you’re not alone. In fact, an estimated 10% of women aged 15-49 have problems with getting or staying pregnant. Fortunately, there are fertility tests to help you better understand your body and find solutions. Below, we’ll guide you...
by Dr. Tiffany Mullen | Jun 3, 2021 | Fertility, Functional Medicine, Women's Health
PCOS, short for polycystic ovary syndrome, affects 1 in 10 women. It is one of the most common hormonal disorders in women of childbearing age. A typical PCOS treatment plan from traditional medicine is Metformin (a medication used to treat abnormal blood sugar in...
by Alex Yampolsky | Aug 11, 2020 | Fertility, Women's Health
If you feel confused over conflicting medical advice on what to take and what not to take during pregnancy, you’re not alone. Here are a few myths on vitamins for pregnancy that we’d like to debunk now. Myth #1: If it says “prenatal multivitamin,” you’re...
by Alicia McCubbins, ND | Aug 6, 2020 | Fertility
Infertility struggles hurt. If you haven’t conceived a child after a year or more of trying, you may face an “infertility” diagnosis. Don’t let that be the end of the story. Let’s talk about fertility. If you and your partner have decided to start a family but can’t...
by Alex Yampolsky | Aug 6, 2020 | Fertility, Men's Health
IVF for male infertility may feel like the obvious—perhaps only—option. If you or your partner have been diagnosed with male factor infertility, you know the drill. First there was the excitement of trying to have a baby. Then came the waiting. Then the anxiety....