When you’re considering IVF, one of the first questions that comes to mind is often about cost. And if you’ve been searching online, you’ve probably encountered a confusing mix of numbers, medical terminology, and pricing ranges that don’t quite give you the clarity you need. You’re trying to plan for something significant—something that could change […]
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Deciding to grow your family is a significant milestone that often begins with a simple but momentous step: going off birth control. Whether you have been using contraception for a few months or several decades, it is natural to have questions about how your body will transition and how soon you can expect to conceive.
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For many of us, the birth control pill has been a constant companion through various stages of life. It may have been there to help manage painful periods in our teens, provide peace of mind through our twenties, or help treat conditions like endometriosis or PCOS. Yet, despite how common it is, the pill remains
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There’s no singular path to becoming a parent. Sperm donors make it possible for many individuals and couples to bring their dream of having a family to life. But what’s involved in finding a sperm donor? How do sperm banks work exactly? Below, we walk you through the entire process. We outline how to find
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A loving family can take many shapes. Thanks to advances in Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART), more people are building their families on their own terms. Becoming a parent no longer depends on having a partner. For many, single parenthood by choice has become an empowering path to starting a family. With the right support and
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In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) has grown in awareness and popularity over the last few decades because of its success in helping aspiring parents overcome fertility challenges and start families that they may not have otherwise been able to. When starting IVF, it’s normal to have questions about your chances of success. And the truth is
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Building a family sometimes requires exploring options beyond traditional conception. For many Canadians, embryo donation offers a meaningful path to parenthood. Embryo donation brings hope to those experiencing fertility challenges. However, the journey itself involves careful consideration from both donors and recipients. In Canada, specific guidelines govern the practices of embryo donation. This guide will
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Starting an IVF cycle often raises questions about your daily routine and lifestyle habits. You might worry about doing too much or too little physical activity or even falling off the bandwagon of your regular routine entirely. These concerns are completely valid, and the recommendations can be confusing. Inevitably, some physical activity benefits your overall
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By Dr. Sarah Zadek ND The IVF journey can be both emotionally and physically taxing. What you expose your body to (including the foods you’re ingesting) during this process can affect your mood, energy, and your chances of success. Your body relies on your diet to provide key nutrients for egg and sperm development. Meanwhile,
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Our fertility experts share tips to improve your chances of a successful embryo transfer. They share what you should eat to help implantation and how to prepare mentally for an embryo transfer.
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