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iFertracker: Because Temperature Charting is the Worsttttt

Charting your basal body temperature (BBT) is a great way to naturally track your ovulation…except it’s a logistical nightmare. Luckily, our friends at iFertracker have found a way to remove all the terrible parts to get women trying to conceive the ovulation data they need.

How to Support Your Friend Going Through a Miscarriage

The thing about having a miscarriage is that it’s awful for about 78 different reasons. So when someone close to you makes an insensitive comment, it can make you feel so, so much worse. We talked to five women who experienced miscarriages to explore what specific things some of their friends said or did to help them feel loved and supported.

How to Talk Yourself Out of a TTC-Induced Tizzy

When you’re trying to conceive sometimes the slightest trigger can completely derail your day (and mental state). So what can you do to stop the internal catastrophizing after seeing that pregnancy announcement? That’s our topic for the day…

8 Signs You Might Be Ready To Talk To A Psychologist

Many people struggling to get pregnant or start a family often experience feelings of anxiety or depression. But how do you know if you could benefit from working with a trained professional? Perth-based psychologist Rebecca Glorie shares the signs that indicate it might be time to start working with a therapist.

20 Celebrities Who Experienced Pregnancy Loss and Infertility

Infertility doesn’t care if you live in a small town or in the Hollywood Hills. It doesn’t care if you’re broke or make millions. Today we’re talking about some of our favorite celebrities who have shared their struggles with miscarriage, child loss and infertility.

Listen Up: Our Favorite Fertility Podcasts

Podcasts can be a great way to get the information and support you need when dealing with the heartache of infertility. They’re covert, free, oftentimes funny and produced with so much love and energy! Today we’re sharing our favorite fertility podcasts and asking our readers which ones they also can’t live without.

4 Metaphors for Explaining What Infertility Feels Like

Arguably one of the most painful aspects of going through infertility is how misunderstood it is. No matter how hard our friends and family try to get it…they just don’t. Here are 4 metaphors you can use to try and convey just how frustrating, heartbreaking and crazy-making the whole fertility experience can be.