Yearly Archives: 2016

How to Get Pregnant using Ovulation Predictor Kits In 5 Easy Steps

Wouldn't it be great if Ovulation Predictor Kits did exactly as they promised: 1 Pee on the stick. 2 Have Intercourse. 3 Get pregnant. Easy Right? WRONG! Ovulation Predictor Kits (OPKs) are the most commonly used 'pee-on-stick' devices after Pregnancy tests. Most people either love them or hate them. If you feel like you are flushing…
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It’s my 36th Birthday… am I Over the Hill?

So this week I will 'celebrate' my 36th Birthday. I don't feel any different from 10 years ago. But is this the beginning of the end for my fertility? Am I over the Hill? What have I been doing? I've been working in fertility clinics for over a decade. The fact that female fertility decreases…
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What is PCOS and how does it Affect your Fertility?

  What is PCOS? PCOS or Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome is a genetic, hormonal, metabolic and reproductive disorder that affects fertility levels. This week a Perth-based blogger Fight Against Fat posted a very real and honest description of what its like to live with PCOS. Hi my name is Tina and I have Polycystic ovary syndrome.…
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