My last 2 posts have been a little on the heavier side, so I had planned on something a little lighter this week. I strive to give you a balance of content here, encompassing the spectrum of the fertility journey – from healthy recipes to exercise tips to motivation to keep you inspired – all… Continue reading The Twisty, Turny Path to Parenthood
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Is Acupuncture A Safe Option For Treating Infertility?
Hey there… Mike here from B Method. Today we’re taking a look at acupuncture and whether or not it’s a safe and viable treatment for infertility. If you’re like me, whenever you think of acupuncture, you probably think of needles getting stuck every which way into your skin. Not quite the relaxing and welcoming image… Continue reading Is Acupuncture A Safe Option For Treating Infertility?
Think you’re a tough guy? Three things men should know going into IVF
Howdy folks, Eric here again. This week I’m feeling a bit “practical pig” and thought I might zero in on the kind of stuff I like. Bullet lists. Practical advice. News you can use. I also realized that I have not spoken in quite some time to guys who are at the start of the… Continue reading Think you’re a tough guy? Three things men should know going into IVF
Do I Belong Without Having a Baby? Examining emotions beneath infertility …
For the most part of this unusual and somewhat challenging year, I’ve been listening to various audiobooks for a bit of inspiration. I’ve settled into the lovely routine of taking a break from my computer in the afternoons and going to sit in the sun with a cup of tea while listening to something… Continue reading Do I Belong Without Having a Baby? Examining emotions beneath infertility …
The Power of Asking the Right Questions to Stay Positive
Cheers, dear readers, In my last post, I focused on the power of incantations which are affirmations on steroids that help bring more resolve and emotion into creating your intentions and your beliefs about what is possible in your life. We discussed how going through IVF treatment or seeking adoption definitely requires a lot… Continue reading The Power of Asking the Right Questions to Stay Positive
A Simple Way To Jumpstart Weight Loss to Conceive
You might have heard that it’s a good idea to be a healthy weight in order to conceive. Or maybe your doctor has told you that you need to lose weight before you can start fertility treatments. Why is this? When you’re overweight or obese, your Body Mass Index (BMI) is higher.… Continue reading A Simple Way To Jumpstart Weight Loss to Conceive
I was Right! (And wrong) About Male Infertility
So, you know those last couple of posts I wrote? The ones about how no one is talking about male infertility? Well, I admit it. I was wrong. Lots of people are talking about. I was also right. Because it often isn’t the people I think should be. Let me back up a step here.… Continue reading I was Right! (And wrong) About Male Infertility
Cancelled Cycle – Now What?
If you’re going through fertility treatment, chances are it’s happened to you. I’m talking about the cancelled cycle. When your doctor or nurse calls you and tells you that you won’t be proceeding with treatment and have to sit out that month. Cycles can be cancelled for lots of reasons. You could have… Continue reading Cancelled Cycle – Now What?
Water, Water Everywhere !
Did you know that more than 70 percent of our planet is covered by water? Oceans, lakes, rivers, glaciers – water is everywhere, even in the air itself! Our bodies are also made of water, comprising nearly 60 percent of our body weight, so water is truly ubiquitous. Sometimes when I drink water, I feel… Continue reading Water, Water Everywhere !
The sting of grief + The Power of Community
Cheers, dear readers, I have mentioned at various times here at our humble blog that grief is not linear, and it can hit you sideways when you least suspect it. Grief also has no time limit. When we suffer a loss, that is exactly what it is – a LOSS that can never be returned.… Continue reading The sting of grief + The Power of Community