Many women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome only discover their diagnosis once they start trying to conceive… and don’t succeed. This can be devastating. In our suffering, we can forget that we are one half of a couple. This journey is not any easier for our partner either. They can feel inadequate, as not only may they feel unable to help…
Pcos and Fertility
Many women who are battling infertility are going nuts for almonds! Raw almonds, along with grapes, walnuts and cherries, are a natural food that is high in antioxidants, Vitamins B and E, and valuable trace minerals such as Calcium, Phosphorus, Zinc, and Iron, all of which are needed to increase the level of progesterone in women. Higher production of progesterone…
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS), and struggling to become a mum? You are not alone. I talk with and help many women with PCOS who are struggling with infertility too. In fact, PCOS is the major reason that women with anovulatory infertility (infertility due to the lack of a egg being produced) present to infertility clinics! PCOS is one of the…
PCOS and pregnancy… Is it possible? So many women with PCOS struggle to become – and stay – pregnant. But, it is possible to have happy, healthy babies. I have helped women become mums, even after extended periods of unsuccessful attempts. This is Tennille Brownsey’s story: “I wanted to send to you a private email to personally thank you for…
PCOS and pregnancy: Both an exciting and nervous time! And for those who are TTC, I’m often asked… “Could PCOS affect the health of my unborn baby.” How Can PCOS Affect the Health of Your Unborn Baby? First of all, it is important to realize that much of the health of your baby is ‘programmed’ when s/he is in your…