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Do Emotions Really Play A Role In Fertility Treatment?

, , February 26th, 2013 in Articles // Fertility 2 Comments

 

 

We may think the body controls its own processes and solely determines its destiny and how we feel on an ongoing basis. However, this is only partly true. It is in fact the mind (our brain) and the outward thoughts we manufacture, which end up creating the feelings that in turn manifest into concrete results [...]


Time Out! – Why Stress Can Hinder Your Fertility?

, , January 29th, 2013 in Articles // Fertility No Comments

 

 

Stress kills, but it also makes for reproductive havoc. These factors have been scientifically proven on both counts and felt by people everywhere. Stress can lead to headaches, stomach ulcers, and weaken our immune defenses. It can cause anxiety, depression, panic attacks and heart attacks – The list goes on… However, did you know just [...]


Can I take herbs to improve my changes through IVF?

, , , January 15th, 2013 in Articles // Fertility No Comments

 

 

The short answer to this question is NO! If you are doing IVF it is best not to take any herbal medicines because there is a potential for herb-drug interaction which may even decrease your chances of creating a baby through IVF. Your nutrients on the other hand are essential and should definitely be taken [...]


How To Increase Your Natural Fertility By 81%

October 29th, 2009 in Articles // Fertility 1 Comment

 

 

Hoping to start a family? It takes approximately 120 days for healthy sperm to form and the egg to mature. The health of your egg and sperm today, is the result of your actions and all the things you have been exposed to especially during the previous 16 weeks. Hence the health and viability of [...]


How Fear Affects Fertility and Labour And What You Can Do To Change The Odds

October 1st, 2009 in Articles // Fertility No Comments

 

 

Most of us are aware of the basic mind and body responses fear triggers within our physiology—particularly the well known adrenaline rush. Anything that requires the body to adapt in the long term is perceived as stressful and will have a negative effect on fertility and labour. Our fight/flight/freeze response is activated and blood flow [...]


How to Eat The Fertile Way When Trying To Get Pregnant Fast

September 24th, 2009 in Articles // Fertility 5 Comments

 

 

The power of completely focusing on the task at hand also applies to eating when you are trying to get pregnant. Eating should be a sacred time, a time to connect with yourself, your body and the very means of your nourishment—your food, so you can get the most out of it. This might sound [...]