Fertility
Hypothalamic Amenorrhea: a common cause of missing periods
Did you know that PCOS is just one cause of missing periods? Another common cause that isn’t discussed often is Hypothalamic Amenorrhea (HA).
Kelly Clinning ND June 18, 2020
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Thyroid & Reproduction: How thyroid health impacts fertility, pregnancy and postpartum outcomes
Dr. Kelly Clinning, ND, discusses how thyroid health can affect a woman’s reproductive cycle, from fertility through to postpartum issues.
Kelly Clinning ND May 20, 2020
Fertility
Top 3 Supplements to Improve Egg Quality
Did you know that there are 3 great supplements that can improve egg quality? Dr. Kelly Clinning, ND, explains the benefits of each of them.
Kelly Clinning ND February 16, 2020
Fertility
5 Markers of Fertility: Estimating egg reserve and egg quality
Women are now having children at an older age than ever before.
Dr. Kelly discusses the 5 markers that can be used to estimate egg reserve and egg quality.
Kelly Clinning ND January 17, 2020
Fertility
Intermittent Fasting for PCOS
Intermittent fasting has a surprising impact on insulin levels and inflammatory markers, making it an effective treatment option in women with PCOS.
Kelly Clinning ND July 3, 2019
Fertility
Progesterone and Recurrent Miscarriages
Currently, in Canada, a thorough workup into the cause of a pregnancy loss isn’t recommended
Kelly Clinning ND June 13, 2019
Fertility
Egg Quality, and How It’s Affected by Thyroid Hormones
New studies show a link between thyroid hormones, and healthy oocyte (egg) development.
Fiona McCulloch ND July 21, 2018
Fertility
Too Much Folic Acid in Pregnancy – is it Linked to Autism?
A recent study associated high amounts of folate in the blood of mothers to be found with an increased risk of autism in the children. Read this post for a breakdown of the science and learn how to protect yourself and your family.
Fiona McCulloch ND May 11, 2016
Fertility
Recurrent Miscarriages: Evaluation and Testing to Prevent Pregnancy Loss
Recurrent pregnancy loss, or repeated miscarriages are devastating and challenging to treat. There are numerous causes so a full work-up should be completed to gain clarity into the underlying cause and treat appropriately. We present an evidence-based review of current information in this field of reproductive medicine.
Erica Nikiforuk ND February 29, 2016
Fertility
PCOS and Acupuncture – A Scientific Look at How it Helps with Ovulation
Acupuncture is a scientifically validated treatment that supports ovulation in women with PCOS. A thorough review is presented here of the current evidence for this therapy.
Erica Nikiforuk ND December 8, 2015
Fertility
Increasing IVF Success with ElectroAcupuncture
Electroacupuncture can increase the success of IVF cycles by improving blood flow to the reproductive organs. Learn more about the scientific evidence on this therapeutic intervention and mechanisms of action.
Erica Nikiforuk ND September 22, 2015
Fertility
Why Male Factor Infertility Matters
Although commonly overlooked, male factor infertility may be identified in as many as 40% of
Erica Nikiforuk ND August 17, 2015
Fertility
VIDEO: Autoimmune and Immunological Infertility with Dr. Fiona
Dr. Fiona is interviewed for the Get Fertile Stay Fertile summit on Autoimmunity and Infertility. She discusses the science behind the immunological aspects of infertility, as well as natural approaches to generating a healthy immune system.
Fiona McCulloch ND June 28, 2015
Clinic News
Dr. Fiona Speaks at the Integrative Fertility Symposium in Vancouver BC
Dr. Fiona spoke on two topics at the Integrative Fertility Symposium in Vancouver BC this May. Read more about this adventure and see pics of the trip!
Fiona McCulloch ND May 19, 2015
Fertility
Glutathione – The Master Antioxidant for Fertility, and For PCOS
Glutathione is arguably the most important antioxidant in our bodies. It protects the ovaries from damage, for women who are in their later reproductive years, and also for women with PCOS. Learn more about how to increase the levels of this important antioxidant in your ovaries to improve fertility, ovulation and overall health.
Fiona McCulloch ND November 24, 2014
