For parts of the world, sunshine is coming back, but still not enough to provide for sufficient levels of vitamin D in our bodies. In the world of reproduction, the importance of vitamin D was initially shown in experiments with mice. Mice who are either deficient in vitamin D, or who lack the vitamin D…
Read moreWe always knew that having or not having a child has a huge effect on our bodies or the way we feel, but now we know fertility effect goes a lot deeper. Having a child changes our DNA. But how? in-fertility had a closer look to what childbirth does to us. According to Science Alert…
Read moreBecause so little is reliably known of Saint Valentine, in 1969 the Catholic Church removed his name from the General Roman Calendar. That doesn’t change the fact that on February 14 we are reminded that being in love deserves a special notice. A kiss, a flower, a card… finally getting pregnant with him maybe? Not…
Read moreFor some people truth “doesn’t matter”. In most cases those, who say it, believe it is better to hide it. Why? Some profit from misleading other, from lying, some believe, we are not able to handle the truth. We in-fertility believe, both reasons are wrong and it is important to know the truth. That people…
Read moreAre patient associations really acting in the best interest of those who they represent? How do we know? How does the public, interested in verified, reliable and balanced information know whether to trust these organisations? in-fertility network, involved with many aspects of subfertility and infertility treatment as well as diagnoses related to fertility has a…
Read moreNo one wants it and still most of us women do encounter it, so what are the very basic facts, we should know about yeast infections and how to avoid it? It is, or should be known that woman has a biologically higher risk of infection during intercourse compared to a man. It is because…
Read moreMillions of people trying to conceive and facing difficulties are, well at least should be, upon detailed and thorough investigation of the reasons why they fail to achieve pregnancy and fertility treatment, sent to either public or private IVF clinics. Apart from their very private disappointment that they need highly advanced medical help to become…
Read moreOpinions and debates are everywhere. They matter. They are the only way forward the most correct way in the fertility treatment. They matter in medicine and for each individual trying to conceive as options are many and so are the advocates. Many people are afraid of debates as we all tend to loose the sight…
Read moreYes, moving your clock forward not only makes your sleep shorter, the time change can also be risky to your pregnancy. Since 1978 scientific research has established that human fertility aligns with the circadian rhythm, the daily rotation of the Earth. The cycles between the daily, seasonal, and annual patterns of light and dark influence…
Read moreEverywhere we turn our heads we see that “the patient is the centre of care”. Especially in the pharmaceutical industry and fertility. “We care for you”, “leader in women’s health”, vaccination, reproductive health, etc. For the last couple of years this message makes us in the in-fertility network more allergic than peanuts as in most…
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