Exercise and egg quality
Fitness for fertility. Exercise for fertility. This is a HUGE aspect of the infertility journey. Fitness for IVF. Fitness for...
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Fitness Fertility
- May 14
- 2 min
The Fitness Fertility Podcast
What a week. With a pregnancy announcement from a client plus the release of my new podcast, to say I am excited is an understatement!...
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Fitness Fertility
- May 6
- 1 min
Why you don't need to go hard before you go home.
Go hard or go home. Pain is weakness leaving the body. Wake up beauty, it's time to beast. The fitness industry is full of the same...
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Fitness Fertility
- Apr 20
- 1 min
Your blood flow and your fertility
So, you have your diet and healthy eating covered. You have your exercise plan covered. Missing anything? Ah yes. Are you increasing your...
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Fitness Fertility
- Apr 9
- 2 min
How much is too much?*
"My doctor said I can carry out "moderate" exercise when #ttc. What does this mean?" I get asked this question a lot. What does...
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Fitness Fertility
- Oct 18, 2021
- 1 min
Halloween and infertility
Festivals can be a tricky time for those struggling with infertility. The holidays and child centric occasions, such as Halloween can be...
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Fitness Fertility
- Jun 21, 2021
- 1 min
Coffee and Fertility: what does the research say?
It's 11:00am, it's time for a little boost, right? But you are #ttc and so as you stand in the queue you can't decide. To coffee or not...
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Fitness Fertility
- Jun 11, 2021
- 1 min
When is the best time to have sex if you are trying to conceive?
Bad news for you night owls. Researchers at the University hospital, Zurich, found that time of day made a difference to sperm...
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Fitness Fertility
- May 26, 2021
- 1 min
BMI and fertility
BMI. Weight. How low did you go? I know a number of men and women are trying to lose weight, or rather lower their BMI so that they can...
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Fitness Fertility
- May 26, 2021
- 1 min
Triggers
Trigger warning. Or rather, I could have done with one. I thought I was through the triggering stage. I have a 5 year old and a 9 month...
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Fitness Fertility
- May 13, 2021
- 1 min
How much weight do I actually have to lose to improve my fertility?
Brennan et al. (2017) cites a study that has shown that a weight loss of 5- 10% of the patient’s body weight can significantly increase...
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Fitness Fertility
- May 13, 2021
- 1 min
Can exercise affect ovarian reserve?
Cicek et al, 2019 ,compared two groups of sedentary women given exercise programmes, one group given aerobic exercise and one group given...
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Fitness Fertility
- Apr 30, 2021
- 1 min
Are you judging me?
So many people assume infertility lies with the woman. But some estimates suggest that one third of infertility issues lie with the man,...
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Fitness Fertility
- Apr 27, 2021
- 1 min
Doe exercise affect IVF implantation and live birth rates?
Exercising whilst trying to conceive is a personal decision and whether or not to do it is entirely up to you. You should always check...
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Fitness Fertility
- Apr 26, 2021
- 1 min
Can exercise help you to have a healthy pregnancy?
Weisgerber et al, 2006, Applied physiology, nutrition and metabolism. Evidence shows that regular prenatal exercise is an important...
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