Reproductive Health

How long does ovulation last?

Ovulation only lasts for approximately 24 hours in each cycle, as this is the maximum life of the female egg cell. Finding this short window can be tricky, but by no means impossible! In this article, we’ll dive into how to predict and confirm ovulation, the best time to have sex in the cycle to maximize chances of conceiving, and some tips on getting pregnant faster.

Reproductive Health

What is brain fog?

Have you ever felt like you can’t concentrate when reading or watching TV? Or do you have trouble remembering things? If you have these symptoms, you might be experiencing brain fog. It’s something that many of us will experience at some point in our lives, particularly just before we get our periods, or during perimenopause and menopause. But what exactly is it, and why does it happen? Let’s take a closer look…

Reproductive Health

What is a normal sperm count?

Join us as we take a look at male fertility, from what’s considered a normal sperm count to get pregnant, to other factors such as sperm motility and morphology. We'll unpack these technical terms and cover your options, such as sperm testing. Plus we'll introduce you to one step you can take today to better prepare yourself for pregnancy today. Read on to find out more.

Reproductive Health

What is the fertile window?

Contrary to popular belief, you can’t get pregnant every day of your cycle. There is actually a small number of days when it’s possible to conceive. So, what is the fertile window? Read on to find out when you are most likely to conceive, when’s the best time to get pregnant, and how understanding the fertile window can also prevent pregnancy...

Reproductive Health

Progesterone levels explained

Progesterone plays an important role in the menstrual cycle. But what is it, exactly? What does it do? And what progesterone levels are normal? We’ll answer all of your questions about this hormone. Read on to find out more…