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What Is the Process Like for Freezing Your Eggs?Since the quality and number of eggs a woman has goes down with age, increasingly, women are electing to freeze their eggs when they are young. A fertility expert breaks down what that process is like, and how successful you can expect it to be when you choose to thaw the eggs.
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How Does Surrogacy Work and What Does It Cost?Surrogacy has become more mainstream, thanks to celebrities like Kim Kardashian West, but the process remains mysterious. Here a fertility expert breaks down the surrogacy process as well as the related costs.
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I'm Having Trouble Getting Pregnant—Should I Undergo Genetic Testing?Certain ethnic populations are at higher risk for some genetic diseases—and could pass them on to their children. Couples trying to conceive can undergo carrier screening to determine if these illnesses are in their DNA. Embryos created via IVF can also be genetically tested.
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What Are the Chances IVF Works?IVF is one of the most common and most successful fertility treatment methods. Still there are a lot of factors that play into whether you'll have a baby at the end of the process, including maternal age, genetic testing, and number of embryos transferred.
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How Much Does IVF Cost?Fertility treatments can cost a lot more than most women are willing to spend out of pocket. Find out the average pricing, here, as well as how to determine insurance laws where you live and which programs offer financing options, including for military families.
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5 Women Get Candid About Why They Chose to Carry Someone Else’s ChildFeatures It’s no small feat.
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What Is IVF and How Long Does It Take?IVF is one of the most common and most successful fertility treatments available. Here, a fertility doctor breaks down exactly what happens during each step of the process, from egg retrieval to fertilization and embryo transfer.
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What's the Difference Between IVF and IUI?In vitro fertilization (IVF) and intrauterine insemination (IUI), or artificial insemination, sound similar, and they are both successful methods of treating infertility. But there process and use cases are very different.
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All Your Fertility Questions AnsweredFeatures Welcome to the ultimate, expert-backed fertility FAQ.
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How Long After a Miscarriage Can I Start Trying Again?After a miscarriage, you may feel the age to start trying to conceive again right away. But there are a couple of things you should wait to happen naturally before you do so.
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Why Did I Have a Miscarriage?Despite persistent group-think to the contrary, miscarriage is incredibly common. And it isn't caused by exercise, flying, or other lifestyle choices. The main reason a pregnancy ends early? A chromosomal issue. Read on to learn more.
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How Long Should It Take to Conceive Naturally?We asked a fertility doctor how many months you should spend trying to conceive naturally before seeing a reproductive specialist. His answer: It depends on your age and medial history. Read more details here.
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I Want to Get Pregnant—Where Do I Start?How To We talked to a fertility expert to find out when exactly you should start having sex to optimize your chances of getting pregnant naturally based on your ovulation (with tips on how to track it!).
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Undercover Colors' Date Rape Drug Test Tells You in 60 Seconds If Your Drink Was DruggedSo we tried it out.
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This Nail-Biting Woman Got Thumb Cancer, Resulting in AmputationHello, and welcome to your worst nightmare.
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Gwyneth Paltrow's Goop Forced to Pay $145k for Unscientific Claims About Its Vaginal EggsPerhaps don't put them in your yonni.
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How Pippa Middleton Is Using Ballet To Stay Fit During Pregnancy"I'm determined not to break into a penguin-style waddle."
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Don't Let Stress Interfere With Gut FeelingsWith the help of our resident psychiatrist, Samantha Boardman, making the right decision—even when you're anxious—just got easier.
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How Heroin Came for Middle-Class MomsWomen have moved from popping prescription painkillers to shooting up street drugs. And they're dying because of it in staggering, skyrocketing numbers.
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How to Manage Stress Like a Fighter Pilot
How To Our resident psychiatrist, Dr. Samantha Boardman, offers tips for working under pressure.
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Reebok's New Sports Bra Uses Space Technology for Maximum SupportFor boobs that defy gravity.
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How Hard Should We Lean into This Whole CBD Coffee Trend?We consulted some experts to find out.
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How to Handle CriticismHow To Our resident psychiatrist, Samantha Boardman, dishes out tips for dealing with judgement.
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ALERT: Leaving Your Birth Control Pills in Your Car Could Get You PregnantAs could leaving them in the bathroom.... And all of these other places.
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7 of Your Biggest Shark Week Questions, AnsweredFeatures Nature is so, so beautiful.
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Netflix's 'The Bleeding Edge' Isn't Even Out Yet and Essure Has Already Been Pulled"I don't know how anyone could let this happen."
