IVF Support Blog

Taking Control Series - Interview with a fertility nutritionist, Angela Heap

October 20, 2020 1 min read

This episode features the lovely Angela Heap, a Fertility Nutritionist. She is passionate about helping you to develop a deeper understanding about your relationship with food, and in this interview she talks about the impact of a hormonal imbalance, eating for your body and tips on how you can take control of your fertility experience through what you eat and drink.

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Taking Control Series - Interview with Male Fertility Coach James Kemsley

October 20, 2020 2 min read

This episode features the lovely James Kemsley, a Fertility Coach ‘supporting men through life’. He is supporting men through infertility, IVF, and baby loss, and has a great ‘mates at the pub’ approach to talking to people, so they feel at ease to open up. We also talk about how clinics and professionals need to understand and consider the male partner more in treatment, and how men can cope through the process of IVF.
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Taking Control Series - Interview on Solo Motherhood with Mel Johnson

October 20, 2020 1 min read

This episode features the lovely Mel Johnson, the UK’s first and only Social Infertility Coach and founder of The Stork and I. She supports women from around the world who want to have a baby but are not in a relationship.

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Taking Control - Interview on Surrogacy and Same-sex Parenting with Michael Johnson-Ellis

October 20, 2020 1 min read

As part of my Taking Control series, I interviewed the amazing Mike Johnson-Ellis, co-founder of Twodads.u.k, and Daddy to two gorgeous children through surrogacy, with his husband Wes. We talk about their journey to become parents and the process they went through with surrogacy.
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Taking Control Series - Interview with a Fertility Counsellor, Angela Pericleous-Smith

October 19, 2020 2 min read

As part of my Taking Control series I have interviewed the lovely Angela Pericleous-Smith, a fertility counsellor and chair of BICA. We talk about the importance of support whilst TTC and going through IVF, and the benefits of speaking to a fertility counsellor.
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GUEST BLOG - Just Indian Things About Fertility, Gitanjali Banerjee

October 06, 2020 5 min read

A guest blog from Gitanjali Banerjee at Fertility Dost, talking about infertility in the Indian community, and advice on things you can do to help when you are TTC.
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IVF Positivity Planner – Daily Plan of Things That Make Me Happy

October 06, 2020 4 min read

It’s time to start putting the focus back on your emotional wellbeing. On doing things that make you happy, making time every day to do something (no matter how small) that makes you smile.

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Coping With Pregnancy Announcements

October 06, 2020 6 min read

Those of us that are/have struggled to conceive will know that one of the hardest things to cope with when trying to conceive is other people sharing their happy news that they are expecting. This blog gives some advice on coping with pregnancy announcements.

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Support Now Treatment Is Starting Again

October 06, 2020 7 min read

I wanted to offer some advice on coping through the extra waiting, the uncertainty of when your treatment will actually start and getting yourself ready (emotionally) for starting treatment.

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How The IVF Positivity Planner Can Help You

October 06, 2020 2 min read

The IVF Positivity Planner is designed to help you feel calmer, more informed and more in control of what is happening to your body, meaning you are in a better state for coping through TTC and treatment.
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About The IVF Positivity Planner

October 06, 2020 8 min read

The IVF Positivity Planner is a proven support whilst TTC and going through IVF. Find out how it can help you feel happier and stronger through IVF.
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Men – How to support your partner through IVF

October 06, 2020 4 min read

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