You'll find everything you need to navigate your fertility journey with confidence, from understanding the basics and boosting natural fertility to preparing for treatments like IVF. Our expert advice, downloadable guides, real reader stories and comprehensive resources help you make informed decisions every step of the way. Fertility Expert is here to help.
Aiding Conception During Treatment
Some herbal supplements like Dong Quai and Chaste tree berries may help with fertility, but talk to your doctor before trying them.
Cystic Fibrosis and Pregnancy: I Fought All the Odds
One woman's story of having a healthy baby while living with cystic fibrosis and defying medical expectations.
Fertility and Your Lifestyle
How your diet, smoking, weight and daily habits impact your ability to conceive and what changes can help.
How Body Weight Can Affect Your Fertility
Extra weight can make it harder to get pregnant, and fertility experts often recommend checking your BMI first.
Cervical Mucus: A Good Fertility Indicator?
Cervical mucus changes throughout your cycle and can help you identify when you're most fertile by tracking it yourself.
Infant Mortality: Facts and Figures
The UK has one of the world's lowest infant mortality rates, but figures vary dramatically across countries for preventable reasons.
Fertility Treatment and the Chances of Twins
Fertility drugs and IVF increase your chances of having twins, but modern techniques have made larger multiples much rarer.
UK Infertility Facts and Figures
Around 1 in 7 women in the UK struggle to conceive, with age and weight playing a major role in fertility outcomes.
World Population Trends and Latest Statistics
The global population has reached 7 billion and continues to grow, though birth rates are slowing while people live longer than ever.
What Is Clomid?
Clomid is a fertility drug that stimulates ovulation and helps women with irregular cycles or unexplained infertility get pregnant.
Egg Donation: Can Anyone Do It?
Most women can donate eggs, but strict medical rules and a lengthy screening process mean far fewer actually do, leaving thousands waiting.
What Is the World Egg Bank?
The World Egg Bank connects infertile couples with egg donors to help them build families, founded by someone who lived through infertility herself.
Does Breast Feeding Affect Fertility?
Breastfeeding naturally suppresses fertility by raising prolactin levels, which stops your ovaries from releasing eggs and spaces pregnancies naturally.