It is difficult for me when I do not live up to the standards that I set for myself. Believe me when I say that I have set very high standards for this blog and my podcast. I am also writing a personal blog (Eleven-18.com) and that is important to me. I am the type…
If You Are Over 35 and Trying To Conceive, You Need to Support Healthy Mitochondrial Function
As we age, there is a decline in Mitochondrial function that parallels the declining rate of fertility in women of advanced maternal age (AMA), women roughly over 35 years old. Infertility due to age is more often caused by decreased egg quality and dysfunctional Mitochondria rather than womb environment, according to everywhere and everyone 🙂…
Melatonin is a Trying to Conceive Powerhouse
Melatonin is one of the most beneficial supplements you can take while trying to conceive and for overall anti-aging benefits. There is a lot of confusion and wrong information circulating about Melatonin’s safety, but please rest assured knowing it is a very safe supplement when taken at the dose recommended for anti-aging, fertility (male and…
2020, you little B****!: Ectopic, IVF at CNY Fertility and New York City in the Middle of Lock-down.
PERSONAL JOURNEY POST So I was pregnant again 🙂 I was so excited to have success so quickly after the miscarriage. This time I ovulated three “mature” follicles on a medicated cycle and timed intercourse. Maybe something was finally working, or the HSG I had in June 2019 opened up my left tube and allowed…
How Many Hours After a Positive OPK Will You Ovulate?
Most of you are familiar with ovulation predictor kits (OPKs). I’m sure at least some of you are familiar with the atrocious advice to “start having intercourse as soon as you get your positive OPK, or your peak LH reading”, yeah? I wish I could insert a little button here that makes that loud, incorrect…