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Evidence-based writing on IVF, pregnancy and fertility health - the questions our patients actually ask, answered by the doctors who treat them.

31 Posts published 2 of 3 Page Feb 20, 2026 Last updated Dr. Kavita Manchanda Medically reviewed by

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Feb 20, 2026 12 min read Age & Fertility Decisions When does age start influencing fertility decisions Is my age affecting my chances of getting pregnant? There are a lot of women who wonder this, and it's really one of the most important things to know when you want to start a family. It's true that age does influence fertility, but don't freak out. Don't be afraid; we're here to deliver the truth… Read article
Mar 10, 2026 19 min read Natural Fertility Care What Are the Common Causes of Male Infertility? When a couple is having trouble conceiving, the man usually doesn't start the talk. But knowing the causes of male infertility is where it should start. Almost half of all infertility cases around the world are caused by Male factor infertility. Infertility affects some 186 million people around the… Read article
Mar 11, 2026 21 min read Natural Fertility Care What Are the Common Causes of Female Infertility? Understanding the common causes of female infertility isn't always straightforward - and if you've been searching for answers, we want you to know first: you are not alone, and this is not your fault.Infertility in women is rarely traced back to a single reason. Usually, there are several factors th… Read article
Mar 24, 2026 18 min read Pregnancy Complications What Is a Molar Pregnancy? Causes, Symptoms and Treatment Getting a molar pregnancy diagnosis when you were hoping for a healthy baby is heartbreaking. But here's what we want you to know right away - this is not your fault, and you are not alone. A molar pregnancy is a rare pregnancy complication, occurring in just 1 in every 1,000 pregnancies, and most p… Read article
Apr 1, 2026 19 min read Miscarriage & Pregnancy Loss What Causes Recurrent Miscarriage? Medical Reasons, Tests And Fertility Solutions Most couples dealing with recurrent miscarriage are never told the whole truth: that in almost half of all cases, a cause is found, and most of them may be addressed. This guide is for that. What causes recurrent miscarriage? There are several reasons, including blood clotting diseases, chromosomal… Read article
Apr 25, 2026 18 min read Pregnancy Complications What Is a Missed Abortion in Pregnancy? Signs, Diagnosis and Treatment Options Hearing the words missed abortion for the first time can feel confusing, even scary, for the first time. A missed miscarriage or silent miscarriage shows that the pregnancy stopped growing, but your body hasn't caught up yet. No cramps, no bleeding, just a quiet loss that most people didn't see comi… Read article
Apr 25, 2026 14 min read Natural Fertility Care How can blocked fallopian tubes be treated naturally Hearing that your fallopian tubes are blocked can be very upsetting, hard to understand, and very personal. Many women say it was the moment when they suddenly didn't know if they would be able to get pregnant. If you're here, you're probably asking the same thing that a lot of other people have ask… Read article
Apr 25, 2026 22 min read Pregnancy Complications What Is Vanishing Twin Syndrome? Twin Pregnancy Loss Explained Maybe you just left your ultrasound appointment with a heavy heart - told there were two babies, then only one. Or, your doctor told you about vanishing twin syndrome, and you looked for more information when you got home. No matter what brought you here, know that you are not alone and that this gu… Read article
Aug 10, 2026 15 min read IVF Pregnancy Guide What should be expected in the second week of IVF pregnancy You just had your IVF transfer. The hardest part is now: the two-week wait. Every day seems to go by more slowly than the last. You feel every tiny thing in your body. A mild cramp. A twinge. Unusual tiredness. And you find yourself wondering, "Is this an IVF two week wait symptom? Or am I just imag… Read article
Aug 10, 2026 18 min read IVF Pregnancy Guide How does implantation progress in the third week of IVF pregnancy You've made it to the third week of your IVF pregnancy, which is a big achievement in itself. If you got a positive beta, take a deep breath. You did it. Hang in there if you haven't gotten that call yet. This is the week when waiting turns into answers. Your beta hCG test either just happened or is… Read article
Aug 10, 2026 18 min read IVF Pregnancy Guide What does a positive pregnancy test really mean at 4 weeks IVF pregnancy The test showed that you were positive. You've seen the number. You are now officially four weeks pregnant with IVF, which is a big deal. But instead of feeling better, your mind is racing. Is the number high enough? Will it keep going up? What happens next? Here's something no one tells you: a posi… Read article
Aug 10, 2026 18 min read IVF Pregnancy Guide What symptoms are common at 5 weeks IVF pregnancy Welcome to week 5, the week when your body finally starts to speak louder than your doubts. If you've been waiting to "feel pregnant," this could be the week it happens. The 5-week IVF pregnancy symptoms you've been reading about, such as nausea, deep tiredness, and food suddenly smelling wrong, mig… Read article