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Everything you need to know about reproductive health, fertility testing, fertility treatment (like IUI and IVF) and how to navigate fertility challenges.

Women's Health | Men's Health | Preconception | TTC

By: Linda Connolly, RN
December 16th, 2024

When you decide that you're ready to try to conceive a baby, it marks the beginning of the monumental transition into parenthood. Want to give yourself the best chance of getting that positive pregnancy test? Here's everything you should know about preconception health.

Male Infertility | Semen Analysis | Men's Health | TTC

By: Spencer S. Richlin, MD
December 11th, 2024

Testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) offers a range of benefits, but many men are unaware that it can also lead to infertility. Understanding the potential risks of this hormone therapy is critical to your success - particularly if you wish to build a family in the future.

Health | TTC | Nutrition

By: Sierra Dehmler
July 22nd, 2024

Ah, sweet summertime. The season of dining al fresco, taking trips to the beach, and perusing farmer's market stands. With the bounty of ripe fruits and vegetables available, it's the perfect opportunity to try out some new summer salads!

Insulin Resistance | Health | TTC | Video

By: Monica Moore, MSN, APRN
July 19th, 2024

Some Ask Monica episodes may contain references to our previous name, RMA of CT. Learn more here.

Pregnancy | Fertility Treatment | TTC | Video

By: Monica Moore, MSN, APRN
July 13th, 2024

Ask Monica is a Q&A video series hosted by Nurse Practitioner Monica Moore. Ask Monica is a Q&A video series hosted by Nurse Practitioner Monica Moore.

Fertility Basics | TTC | Video

By: Monica Moore, MSN, APRN
July 12th, 2024

Ask Monica is a Q&A video series hosted by Nurse Practitioner Monica Moore.

Fertility Treatment | TTC | Mental Health

By: Melissa Kelleher, LCSW
April 3rd, 2024

We all experience stress. But when you're dealing with the emotional roller coaster of infertility on top of normal life stressors, it can often feel downright overwhelming.

IVF | TTC | Nutrition

By: Jill Hickey, RDN
March 16th, 2024

When trying to conceive, you want to do everything in your power to increase your chances of a healthy pregnancy. By now, you've likely come across fertility supplements like CoQ10 and wonder if they're worth adding to your daily regimen. Here's what you should know.