By Chris D. Meletis, N.D. Anti-Mullerian hormone—AMH for short—is produced by cells in the ovarian follicles. Ovarian follicles are fluid-filled sacs. Each sac houses an egg. AMH is linked to a woman’s ovarian reserve—in other words how many eggs she has left in the follicles. Low AMH hormone levels mean low ovarian reserve. This may […]
Is Clomid the Right Fertility Medication for Me? Clomid, Infertility and Ovulation Induction Clomid (clomiphene, clomiphene citrate) is among the most well-know and frequently prescribed of all fertility drugs. Clomid is taken orally and is considered a “first line” prescription fertility drug for dealing with infertility issues. Clomid is so widely prescribed that you may […]
Timing Intercourse and Sexual Position to Increase the Odds of having a Boy or a Girl Gender selection has always been a hot topic – and more and more couples are turning to, or at least speculatively entertaining the possibility of using, methods and techniques of influencing the gender of their next baby. Most well-known […]
The Chinese Conception Chart – or Chinese Gender Chart – was discovered in a royal tomb over 700 years ago. According to legend, the chart is capable of predicting the gender of an unborn child based on two variables: the baby’s month of conception and the mother’s age. On the chart below, predict gender by cross-referencing the age of […]
Buffing Out Your BBT Chart: Secondary Signs of Fertility and Ovulation Midcycle Pain, Ovulation Spotting, Breast Sensitivity and Patterns of Arousal You may already be familiar with the most common methods of charting fertility and predicting ovulation. These methods, of course, include bbt charting, monitoring changes in cervical mucus and cervix position, and using ovulation tests: from peeing on […]