Trying to Conceive
The Ovulatory Phase of Your Menstrual Cycle
Aim to have intercourse at around Day 11 or 12 of your menstrual cycle if you’re trying to conceive–this is just before Ovulation when the egg is released.
Female Fertility + Health
Articles
Fertility Education
3 Ways to Take Control of Your Fertility Wellness
If you are trying to conceive or want to improve your chances of conceiving in the future, it’s important to […]
Trying to Conceive
BMI: The Silent Fertility Issue
Body Mass Index (BMI) is not the first thing people think about when planning family building. It is, however, an […]
Trying to Conceive
8 Tips To Getting Started with Fertility Treatments
Steps to be successful from the beginning
Trying to Conceive
Family Building and Your Progyny Benefit 101
Progyny hosted a webinar on how people can navigate the holidays or family gatherings while on their path to parenthood.
LGBTQ+ Family Building
Donor Eggs: Top 5 Most Common Questions
By Rachel Campbell, Egg Donation Manager at Circle Surrogacy & Egg Donation Many people look to egg donation on the […]
This is Infertility
Episode 113
Bringing Joy to Others: POV of a Gestational Surrogate and Egg Donor
Advocate for the Black and Brown community so we can have more assistance for them in the fertility industry.
Episode 112
The Trying Game: IVF, Miscarriage, and a Book
I want people to feel less alone, understand that this is a really hard time, and you need to forgive yourself.
Episode 110
Egg Freezing: The Fertility Window as a Working Woman
Egg Freezing relieves a lot of pressure at a time in your life that you might want to be focused on other stuff.
Episode 106
Excruciating Period Pain that Led to an Endometriosis Diagnosis
Infertility is like a marathon that I never signed up for, and I don't like running.
Episode 105
“Just Relax” and Other Harmful Advice
I didn't get pregnant the month I just relaxed. In fact, it was a really stressful month for us.
Episode 92
Fertility 101: Uterine Fibroids
About 70% of women will be diagnosed with fibroids in their lifetime. For Black women, it's about 80%.
Expert Interview Series
Fertility Education
Pre-Motherhood: Struggling to Conceive
Dr. Georgia Witkin discusses the idea of “Pre-Motherhood”, an optimistic view of the fertility journey for those struggling to conceive. This video […]
Fertility Education
How to Talk to Your Doctor About Fertility
Speaking with your doctor regarding your fertility treatment might seem difficult, but you can learn how to do it the […]