Miscarriage and Pregnancy Loss

In Vitro Fertilisation · 8 min

Factors That Influence IVF Success Rates: What You Need to Know

Explains how IVF success rates are measured and reported, and the age, medical, lifestyle, laboratory and treatment factors that influence live birth outcomes.

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Hormones and Endocrine Health · 2 min

Hypothyroidism and Fertility

Explains how thyroid autoimmunity and hypothyroidism affect female and male fertility, and when to get thyroid levels checked before conceiving or fertility treatment.

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Female Fertility · 3 min

Navigating Christmas when you are trying to get pregnant

Lifestyle and emotional wellbeing tips for couples trying to conceive over the Christmas period, covering mental health, diet and alcohol advice.

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Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine · 5 min

Acupuncture and Chinese Herbal Medicine in Pregnancy

A comprehensive guide to how acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine can support women through each trimester of pregnancy, including nausea, fatigue and miscarriage risk.

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Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis · 2 min

Preconception Genetic Testing: Medicare Rebates Introduced

Explains what preimplantation genetic testing (PGT) involves and outlines when PGT-M, PGT-R and PGT-A now qualify for Medicare rebates in Australia.

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Miscarriage and Pregnancy Loss · 9 min

What does miscarriage mean?

Explains what miscarriage is, why it happens, recurrent miscarriage criteria, risk factors, and diagnostic and treatment pathways including IVF with PGT-A.

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Reproductive Genetics · 4 min

MTHFR – WTF?

Explains what the MTHFR gene and its common polymorphisms do, clarifies they are a risk factor rather than a disease, and stresses the importance of folate supplementation for fertility.

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Reproductive Genetics · 6 min

Why Do Couples With Infertility Need To Have A Karyotype Done?

Explains what karyotype testing shows, why it matters for couples with infertility or recurrent miscarriage, and how abnormal results are managed with IVF and PGT-SR.

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Female Fertility · 3 min

How To Improve Your Chances Of Conceiving

Practical tips to improve conception chances, covering diet, sex frequency, timing the fertile window, patience, and when to seek professional advice after six months.

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In Vitro Fertilisation · 4 min

IVF Babies Just as Healthy as others

Reviews evidence on the health of children conceived via IVF, covering congenital abnormality rates, ICSI-related risks, emotional stress and OHSS avoidance.

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Miscarriage and Pregnancy Loss · 1 min

Could Vegemite prevent miscarriage?

Reports on Australian research linking vitamin B3 (niacin) deficiency in early pregnancy to increased risk of miscarriage and birth defects, including Vegemite as a dietary source.

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Female Fertility · 3 min

Does caffeine affect fertility?

Reviews evidence on how caffeine intake may affect fertility, miscarriage risk and IVF outcomes, with practical advice to limit daily coffee consumption.

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