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It’s time. Despite your best attempts, you’ve had no luck trying to conceive on your own and decided to book an appointment with a fertility specialist. You’ve probably done lots of research via Dr. Google, but may be unsure of just what to ask when you come face to face with the doctor who’s going… Read more »

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In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) treatments are super relaxing…said no one ever. There are countless reasons that stress comes with the territory when it comes to IVF. The very fact that you have to turn to IVF to have a baby is frustrating. The sheer number of tests and procedures you have to schedule can make… Read more »

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Infertility is hard, there’s no way around it. You may be just starting out on your journey, or months or years into it. No matter where you are on your path to parenthood, you’re bound to have bouts of negativity and feelings of depression. That’s completely normal and to be expected. Thankfully, there are ways… Read more »

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It’s summer! And that means Facebook is full of vacation posts from faraway lands. It seems as though everyone you know is eating gelato in Italy or cruising in Alaska. If you’re saving money to pay for fertility treatment and have resolved that the farthest you can travel this summer is your backyard, this post… Read more »

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The explorer in you wants to get out and see the world this summer. However, if you’re trying to become pregnant there are certain destinations you may want to move to the bottom of your bucket list, and some precautions you should consider no matter where your travels take you. The Reproductive Care Centre offers… Read more »

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Beach, BBQs, and family reunions. Kids are out of school and adults are taking vacation to soak up the lazy days of summer. It’s a relaxing, playful time of year. However, the joys of summer can serve as painful reminders of what people dealing with infertility don’t yet have. Focusing on yourself and your feelings… Read more »

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The summer travel season is upon us. Whether you’re hitting the beach or pitching a tent, you can lessen the stress of traveling during a fertility treatment cycle with these tips from The Reproductive Care Centre. Read on for advice on how to enjoy your summer vacation with your medication, and sanity, intact. Plan Ahead… Read more »

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New research suggests that the amount of sleep you get can impact your ability to get your partner pregnant. A recent study conducted at Boston University looked at the general wellness of almost 800 couples, everything from BMI, age, smoking, frequency of intercourse, and other lifestyle factors were considered – including sleep patterns. All of… Read more »

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More often than not, people picture a woman when they hear “single parent.” However, single dads are becoming increasingly common. Many men, like their female counterparts, spend their twenties and early thirties focused on education and career. As the years pass, and the search for the right partner marches on, they find themselves exploring the… Read more »

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Statistics show that up to 50% of infertility problems among couples can be traced to male medical conditions. Nearly one in ten men will face infertility, with problems ranging from issues with sperm production to sperm delivery obstruction. This may come as a surprise since the prevailing notion, for many people, is that female infertility… Read more »

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