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#mental-health

How to Stay Calm While Waiting For a Test Result

Waiting for medical test results can be incredibly stressful, often leading to anxiety worse than the diagnosis itself.

Help! I Invited My Coworkers Into a Very Personal Part of My Life. Now I Really Regret It.

Navigating discussions about fertility can be challenging; establishing boundaries is essential for personal well-being.

The Mental Maze of Fertility

Identifying unhelpful thinking patterns is crucial in navigating fertility challenges effectively.

One of the Hardest Things About My Fertility Struggle Wasn't What You Think

Using patient portals like MyChart can enhance access to medical information but may also increase anxiety during sensitive health journeys.

How to Stay Calm While Waiting For a Test Result

Waiting for medical test results can be incredibly stressful, often leading to anxiety worse than the diagnosis itself.

Help! I Invited My Coworkers Into a Very Personal Part of My Life. Now I Really Regret It.

Navigating discussions about fertility can be challenging; establishing boundaries is essential for personal well-being.

The Mental Maze of Fertility

Identifying unhelpful thinking patterns is crucial in navigating fertility challenges effectively.

One of the Hardest Things About My Fertility Struggle Wasn't What You Think

Using patient portals like MyChart can enhance access to medical information but may also increase anxiety during sensitive health journeys.
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Laura Kenny: Can elite sport damage women's fertility?

Dame Laura Kenny's experiences highlight the potential fertility issues female athletes may face due to the demanding nature of elite sports.
#lawsuit

Couples allege fertility clinic knowingly implanted dead or damaged embryos in Texas

Aspire Houston Fertility Institute faces a class action lawsuit for allegedly implanting damaged embryos due to lab issues, impacting couples' fertility treatments.

L.A. fertility doctor sued over artificially inseminating woman with wrong sperm

A fertility doctor allegedly inseminated a woman with the wrong sperm, revealing shocking family secrets decades later.

Couples allege fertility clinic knowingly implanted dead or damaged embryos in Texas

Aspire Houston Fertility Institute faces a class action lawsuit for allegedly implanting damaged embryos due to lab issues, impacting couples' fertility treatments.

L.A. fertility doctor sued over artificially inseminating woman with wrong sperm

A fertility doctor allegedly inseminated a woman with the wrong sperm, revealing shocking family secrets decades later.
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#donor-conception

The Emotional Impact of Choosing Donor Conception

Grief over losing your genetics is personal and normal.
It can take time to adjust to the idea of using donor conception to have a child.
You will be your child's parent, and will love your child.

'I was terrified of rejection when I cold-called my sperm-donor father'

Access to biological parent information is crucial for identity understanding among those conceived via sperm donors, highlighting a need for legal reform.

The Emotional Impact of Choosing Donor Conception

Grief over losing your genetics is personal and normal.
It can take time to adjust to the idea of using donor conception to have a child.
You will be your child's parent, and will love your child.

'I was terrified of rejection when I cold-called my sperm-donor father'

Access to biological parent information is crucial for identity understanding among those conceived via sperm donors, highlighting a need for legal reform.
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#ivf

Trump adds new campaign pledge to get IVF paid for by government or covered by insurance

Trump proposed a campaign platform supporting insurance coverage for IVF, emphasizing the importance of increasing birth rates in the U.S.

Netflix's 'Joy' tells the story of the first IVF baby. Here's where Louise Brown is now.

The movie 'Joy' portrays the groundbreaking work of British doctors in pioneering IVF leading to the birth of the first IVF baby.

Walz Family Fertility Journey Ran Not Through I.V.F. but Another Common Treatment

Gov. Tim Walz connects personal infertility struggles to political advocacy, emphasizing the need for reproductive autonomy and opposing conservative restrictions on fertility treatments.

Judith Woods: Men chasing perpetual boyhood are leaving it far too late to become fathers

The narrative of women prioritizing career over kids is only half the story as it takes two to make a baby, and IVF plays a significant role in modern family-building.

'I realised, I can do this, I can have a baby solo'

Amy found peace in choosing to have a baby on her own, demonstrating increasing options for single women to pursue motherhood.

Trump adds new campaign pledge to get IVF paid for by government or covered by insurance

Trump proposed a campaign platform supporting insurance coverage for IVF, emphasizing the importance of increasing birth rates in the U.S.

Netflix's 'Joy' tells the story of the first IVF baby. Here's where Louise Brown is now.

The movie 'Joy' portrays the groundbreaking work of British doctors in pioneering IVF leading to the birth of the first IVF baby.

Walz Family Fertility Journey Ran Not Through I.V.F. but Another Common Treatment

Gov. Tim Walz connects personal infertility struggles to political advocacy, emphasizing the need for reproductive autonomy and opposing conservative restrictions on fertility treatments.

Judith Woods: Men chasing perpetual boyhood are leaving it far too late to become fathers

The narrative of women prioritizing career over kids is only half the story as it takes two to make a baby, and IVF plays a significant role in modern family-building.

'I realised, I can do this, I can have a baby solo'

Amy found peace in choosing to have a baby on her own, demonstrating increasing options for single women to pursue motherhood.
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#insurance

Judge approves settlement in landmark LGBTQ+ fertility case

A federal judge upheld a settlement in a historic class action against Aetna, ensuring equal fertility treatment coverage for LGBTQ+ couples.

Infamous Billionaire Accused of Running Bizarre Human Birthing Scheme

Insurance tycoon Greg Lindberg allegedly ran a scheme to create a large white family by manipulating women into donating eggs and signing away parental rights.

Judge approves settlement in landmark LGBTQ+ fertility case

A federal judge upheld a settlement in a historic class action against Aetna, ensuring equal fertility treatment coverage for LGBTQ+ couples.

Infamous Billionaire Accused of Running Bizarre Human Birthing Scheme

Insurance tycoon Greg Lindberg allegedly ran a scheme to create a large white family by manipulating women into donating eggs and signing away parental rights.
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#emotional-well-being

Keeping Up Romance and Sex Life While Dealing With Infertility

Maintaining romance and intimacy during a fertility journey is essential for emotional well-being.

Navigating Fertility Struggles During the Holidays

Holidays amplify fertility challenges but can be navigated thoughtfully with self-compassion.
Setting boundaries and embracing calmness can help to manage emotional triggers during the holidays.

Keeping Up Romance and Sex Life While Dealing With Infertility

Maintaining romance and intimacy during a fertility journey is essential for emotional well-being.

Navigating Fertility Struggles During the Holidays

Holidays amplify fertility challenges but can be navigated thoughtfully with self-compassion.
Setting boundaries and embracing calmness can help to manage emotional triggers during the holidays.
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#womens-health

Dream come true': study suggests drug could extend women's fertility by five years

Rapamycin study shows potential to extend women's fertility by delaying menopause and reducing age-related diseases.

Long-Lived Proteins Impact Aging of Female Reproductive System - News Center

Identification of long-lived proteins in ovaries could aid understanding of reproductive aging and stability.
Findings provide a new catalog for researching female reproductive longevity.

Can Mucinex help you get pregnant? What the experts say about the viral trend

Mucinex is claimed to aid fertility by some women on social media, but there is no scientific evidence to support this.

Florence Pugh says she was diagnosed with PCOS - then another doctor falsely told her that was 'not possible' for a 27-year-old

Florence Pugh opened up about her diagnosis of PCOS and endometriosis, emphasizing their potential impact on fertility and the importance of early diagnosis.

After a breakup in her 30s, a therapist stressed about when she'd start a family. She set a deadline for kids - and stuck to it.

Beth Gulotta's journey illustrates the emotional struggle and societal pressures women face about family planning, particularly regarding relationships and fertility timelines.

Study links vaping to lower levels of fertility hormone

Women trying to conceive should avoid vaping as it may impact fertility levels, according to a study on AMH levels in 8,340 women.

Dream come true': study suggests drug could extend women's fertility by five years

Rapamycin study shows potential to extend women's fertility by delaying menopause and reducing age-related diseases.

Long-Lived Proteins Impact Aging of Female Reproductive System - News Center

Identification of long-lived proteins in ovaries could aid understanding of reproductive aging and stability.
Findings provide a new catalog for researching female reproductive longevity.

Can Mucinex help you get pregnant? What the experts say about the viral trend

Mucinex is claimed to aid fertility by some women on social media, but there is no scientific evidence to support this.

Florence Pugh says she was diagnosed with PCOS - then another doctor falsely told her that was 'not possible' for a 27-year-old

Florence Pugh opened up about her diagnosis of PCOS and endometriosis, emphasizing their potential impact on fertility and the importance of early diagnosis.

After a breakup in her 30s, a therapist stressed about when she'd start a family. She set a deadline for kids - and stuck to it.

Beth Gulotta's journey illustrates the emotional struggle and societal pressures women face about family planning, particularly regarding relationships and fertility timelines.

Study links vaping to lower levels of fertility hormone

Women trying to conceive should avoid vaping as it may impact fertility levels, according to a study on AMH levels in 8,340 women.
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Florence Pugh Just Shared Her Timeline For Kids & How She's Preparing

Florence Pugh is taking steps towards motherhood by freezing her eggs due to her health conditions affecting fertility.

Harriette Cole: My husband doesn't want kids, so I froze my eggs without telling him

Honesty in relationships is crucial, especially regarding significant decisions like having children.
#reproductive-rights

You feel a bit mass-produced': donor-conceived people on the export of UK sperm

Sperm donation in the UK is leading to unregulated international use, exceeding the local 10-family limit, raising concerns over genetic connections.

Opinion | I Froze My Eggs to Reclaim My Right to Rest

Latinas face unique challenges in accessing fertility treatments due to financial, cultural, and systemic barriers.

J. D. Vance's Very Weird Views About Women

J.D. Vance's views reflect a derogatory attitude towards childless women, undermining their societal value and contributions.

You feel a bit mass-produced': donor-conceived people on the export of UK sperm

Sperm donation in the UK is leading to unregulated international use, exceeding the local 10-family limit, raising concerns over genetic connections.

Opinion | I Froze My Eggs to Reclaim My Right to Rest

Latinas face unique challenges in accessing fertility treatments due to financial, cultural, and systemic barriers.

J. D. Vance's Very Weird Views About Women

J.D. Vance's views reflect a derogatory attitude towards childless women, undermining their societal value and contributions.
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#pregnancy

Women advised to pair effective contraception with skinny jabs'

Experts warn that the use of medications like Wegovy and Ozempic, popular for weight loss, may inadvertently lead to unexpected pregnancies due to improved fertility in women with obesity.

Ozempic changed my life': do diabetes jabs boost the chances of conception?

Weight loss from medications like Ozempic may improve fertility in overweight women, leading to unexpected pregnancies.

Eve Revealed That She Had An Ectopic Pregnancy And Why She Hid Her Difficult Fertility Journey

Eve opens up about her challenging fertility journey, sharing personal experiences of miscarriage and the emotional struggles that accompanied her path to motherhood.

Women are taking Mucinex to get pregnant. Does it work?

Mucinex, an over-the-counter cold medication, is claimed by some women on TikTok to help improve fertility, but there is no solid scientific evidence.

Women advised to pair effective contraception with skinny jabs'

Experts warn that the use of medications like Wegovy and Ozempic, popular for weight loss, may inadvertently lead to unexpected pregnancies due to improved fertility in women with obesity.

Ozempic changed my life': do diabetes jabs boost the chances of conception?

Weight loss from medications like Ozempic may improve fertility in overweight women, leading to unexpected pregnancies.

Eve Revealed That She Had An Ectopic Pregnancy And Why She Hid Her Difficult Fertility Journey

Eve opens up about her challenging fertility journey, sharing personal experiences of miscarriage and the emotional struggles that accompanied her path to motherhood.

Women are taking Mucinex to get pregnant. Does it work?

Mucinex, an over-the-counter cold medication, is claimed by some women on TikTok to help improve fertility, but there is no solid scientific evidence.
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#egg-freezing

My dad was my unlikely partner in my fertility journey. It brought us closer than we've ever been.

The author’s experience freezing her eggs strengthened her relationship with her father, highlighting the importance of family support during challenging times.

Society doesn't want my kids': China's single women forced abroad to freeze their eggs

Chinese single women face barriers to egg freezing, prompting some to seek the procedure abroad.

My dad was my unlikely partner in my fertility journey. It brought us closer than we've ever been.

The author’s experience freezing her eggs strengthened her relationship with her father, highlighting the importance of family support during challenging times.

Society doesn't want my kids': China's single women forced abroad to freeze their eggs

Chinese single women face barriers to egg freezing, prompting some to seek the procedure abroad.
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#health

Why some people enter menopause early - and how that could affect their cancer risk

Genomic analysis identifies rare genetic variants that significantly impact menopause timing, potentially aiding infertility treatments and menopause predictions.

Microplastics found in every human testicle tested in new study

Microplastics found in human testicles, impact on health and fertility raises concerns.

Why some people enter menopause early - and how that could affect their cancer risk

Genomic analysis identifies rare genetic variants that significantly impact menopause timing, potentially aiding infertility treatments and menopause predictions.

Microplastics found in every human testicle tested in new study

Microplastics found in human testicles, impact on health and fertility raises concerns.
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Gwen Walz schools JD Vance on his creepy obsession with regulating people's private lives: "JD, we're not asking" - Queerty

Gwen Walz cleverly blends humor and personal stories in her campaign speeches to address serious political issues and connect with voters.

JD Vance endorsed a report that criticizes people watching pornography - especially married women

JD Vance's connection with the Heritage Foundation reveals his longstanding concerns over fertility and family dynamics, emphasizing a conservative cultural narrative.

Men have a biological clock too. Here's what's more likely when dads are over 50

Men's fertility declines with age, impacting pregnancy outcomes.
Older fathers face significant risks including preterm birth and low birth weight.

Men may not be more attracted to scent of fertile women, study says

The belief that men are more attracted to women's scent when most fertile may not be accurate, as a German study found no conclusive evidence in body odor variations tied to peak fertility.

Can Ozempic Actually Affect Fertility? Here's What Two Experts Think Is Going On

Semaglutide (Ozempic/Wegovy) may impact fertility due to its association with weight loss and metabolic improvements.

Celebrity weight-loss drug Ozempic could lead to birth defects, doctors warn

Women should always use contraception with Ozempic, and cease the drug two months before attempting pregnancy.

New IVF Test Could Increase Chances of Pregnancy Success

Researchers are developing a test to predict the success of implanted embryos in in vitro fertilization (IVF).
IVF can be a grueling process that involves multiple rounds of egg stimulation, retrieval surgery, and embryo testing.

French proposal for free fertility tests at age 25 outrages women's groups

French President Emmanuel Macron proposes a "major plan" to reverse France's declining birthrate, including offering free fertility checks to 25-year-olds.
The proposal has received strong reactions in France, with some women criticizing the government for pressuring them to think about fertility early and women's rights groups arguing that more should be done to make it affordable to have children.

Rob Brezsny's Free Will Astrology

Aries is encouraged to sing more and embrace joy and authority in 2024.
Taurus will have a strong connection with plants and fertility in 2024.
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