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24/03/2026

Trying to conceive with PCOS can feel overwhelming — especially when cycles are irregular and ovulation is unpredictable.

But here’s the important thing to remember:
Having PCOS does not mean you can’t get pregnant. 🤍

Many women with PCOS conceive successfully — sometimes naturally, and sometimes with the right medical support. The key is understanding how PCOS affects your body and starting with the right guidance.

If you have PCOS and are trying to conceive, the best place to start is with a clear plan. This often includes checking hormones, confirming ovulation, and looking at factors like insulin resistance and overall cycle health.

Small changes — such as improving nutrition, managing stress, and supporting hormone balance — can also make a big difference. And if ovulation isn’t happening regularly, there are effective treatments available to help.

Most importantly — you don’t have to figure this out alone.

If you have PCOS and aren’t sure where to begin, starting with the right assessment can save time, reduce stress, and bring clarity to your fertility journey.

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✨ And remember — PCOS is a challenge, but it’s not the end of your fertility journey.

12/03/2026

Many people are surprised to learn that female fertility changes gradually over time. A woman is born with all the eggs she will ever have — around 1–2 million at birth — and both the number of eggs (egg reserve) and their quality decline as the years go by.

In the early 20s, fertility is typically at its peak, with a high number of healthy eggs and a lower risk of chromosomal abnormalities. As women move into their 30s, fertility is still very possible, but subtle changes begin to occur in egg quantity and quality.

Around the mid-30s, fertility can decline more noticeably. Egg quality decreases faster, which can make conception take longer and increase the risk of miscarriage. By the age of 40, the number of remaining eggs is much lower, and a larger proportion of eggs may have chromosomal abnormalities.

However, age is only one part of the fertility picture. Hormones, lifestyle, overall health, and reproductive conditions can also play a significant role. Many women conceive naturally in their 30s and even 40s, and advances in reproductive medicine — including IVF and fertility preservation — have expanded options for people building their families.

Understanding how fertility changes with age can help people make informed decisions about family planning and reproductive health.

✨ Fertility journeys are unique for everyone.

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09/03/2026

IVF has evolved dramatically over the past few decades thanks to scientific research.

Breakthroughs like hormone stimulation protocols, ICSI, embryo freezing, blastocyst culture, and genetic embryo testing have transformed fertility treatment and helped millions of families around the world.

Each discovery has improved success rates and expanded treatment options for patients.

Which of these discoveries did you find most interesting?

Let us know in the comments.

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02/03/2026

Let’s play: THIS or THAT – Fertility Edition 👀

Fertility is full of advice, myths, and confusing information online… so we thought we’d turn some of the most common questions into a quick game.

Swipe through and see if you guessed right.

Some of these answers surprise people the most:
✨ Egg quality often matters more than egg count
✨ The best time to conceive is usually before ovulation
✨ Age plays a bigger role than most people realise
✨ Sleep can impact both egg and s***m health
✨ Vitamin D deficiency is extremely common in fertility patients

Understanding these small things can make a big difference when trying to conceive.

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24/02/2026

Many IVF patients with low ovarian reserve are told they may only produce a few eggs each cycle.

Because of this, waiting month after month for another stimulation can be frustrating and time-consuming.

DuoStim (Double Stimulation IVF) is an approach designed to help maximise the number of eggs collected in a shorter time.

By stimulating the ovaries twice within the same menstrual cycle, doctors can perform two egg retrievals in around two weeks.

This can be especially helpful for:
• Low AMH
• Poor responders
• Women with limited time
• Patients wanting to accumulate embryos faster

Research has shown that follicle recruitment occurs in multiple waves during a cycle, which is why a second stimulation can still produce mature eggs.

While it’s not the right option for everyone, DuoStim has
become an important strategy in modern fertility treatment.

Let us know in the comments if you would like you know more about Duostim and if it’s for you.

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14/02/2026

New research has explored whether intravenous NAD⁺ therapy may improve IVF outcomes in women with diminished ovarian reserve (DOR).

In this 112-patient clinical study, women undergoing ICSI cycles served as their own controls — completing one cycle before NAD⁺ therapy and one after 10 weeks of intravenous NAD⁺.

The results showed statistically significant improvements in:

• Mature (MII) egg numbers
• Fertilized embryos (2PN)
• Grade A embryos
• Overall good-quality embryos (A + B)

The most striking improvement was seen in embryo quality, with Grade A embryos increasing significantly after NAD⁺ therapy.

Both women under 35 and those 35+ (POSEIDON groups 3 and 4) demonstrated measurable benefits.

Why does this matter?

Egg cells are highly dependent on mitochondrial energy production. NAD⁺ plays a central role in mitochondrial function, oxidative stress balance, and cellular aging — all key factors in egg competence and early embryo development.

While this was a single-centre, non-randomized study and did not assess live birth rates, it adds to the growing body of research supporting metabolic and mitochondrial optimisation in fertility care.

More large-scale randomized trials are needed — but the science behind mitochondrial support is compelling.

If you are navigating IVF with low AMH or poor ovarian response, this is an area worth discussing with your fertility specialist.

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28/01/2026

Normal ≠ Optimal 🤍

In fertility care, “normal” bloods or scans often bring reassurance —
but implantation doesn’t happen in averages.

It happens in a finely balanced environment, where hormones, inflammation, blood flow, and timing are working together.

This is why two people with “normal” results can have very different IVF outcomes.

Optimising doesn’t mean chasing perfection.
It means gently supporting the conditions that allow an embryo to attach, signal, and stay.

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21/01/2026

Why your body needs a pause 🤍

If you’re in the middle of IVF or TTC, the pressure can be relentless.
Appointments. Bloods. Timelines. Waiting. Hoping. Overthinking. Trying to stay “positive.”
And it can start to feel like if you stop — even for a moment — you’ll lose momentum.

But here’s the truth:
A pause is not a setback.
Often, it’s part of the plan.

Your reproductive system is deeply connected to your nervous system, thyroid, metabolism, immune response, and inflammation levels. When your body stays in a constant “go-go-go” state, it can quietly affect:

• ovulation quality
• luteal phase / progesterone support
• thyroid signalling
• insulin sensitivity
• sleep + recovery
• inflammation + implantation environment

Sometimes the most supportive thing you can do is create a window of regulation — where your body feels safe enough to shift out of survival mode and back into balance.

A “fertility pause” doesn’t mean doing nothing.
It means doing less — but doing the right things consistently:
✨ sleep support
✨ nourishment + blood sugar stability
✨ gentle movement
✨ reducing intensity and overload
✨ nervous system care
✨ emotional support

You are allowed to rest.
You are allowed to breathe.
And you are not falling behind by taking care of your body.

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19/01/2026

The fertility checklist you never knew existed 🧾

Many people reach IVF having had multiple tests —
yet still feel confused, dismissed, or told
“everything looks fine.”

That’s because fertility is rarely about a single hormone,
a single scan, or a single appointment.

It’s about how your systems work together:
• hormonal signalling
• thyroid & metabolic balance
• egg and s***m quality
• inflammation & immune function
• nutrient status
• lifestyle foundations

When even one piece is missed, fertility can quietly struggle —
through poor egg quality, weak ovulation, implantation failure, or repeated IVF disappointment.

A deeper, more connected approach doesn’t mean more tests for the sake of it.
It means testing with intention, timing, and context.

✨ Knowledge creates clarity
✨ Clarity creates better decisions
✨ Better decisions create better outcomes

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14/01/2026

Almost one year of EPCS 🤍

When we launched EPCS last February, it came from one place:
too many patients falling through the cracks in early pregnancy.

Every single person who has joined our care has had fertility struggles — previous loss, failed transfers, or never having been pregnant before. These are not low-risk journeys.

Today, some of our earliest EPCS journeys have reached a very meaningful milestone — we’ve already welcomed 12 EPCS babies, and we never take that lightly.

✨ Monitoring matters
✨ Timing matters
✨ Feeling supported matters

Early pregnancy isn’t passive — especially after loss. EPCS exists to provide structured monitoring, expert oversight, and genuine care during the weeks that matter most.

If you’re newly pregnant, feeling anxious, or carrying the weight of past loss — you don’t have to do this alone.
We’re here 🤍

Here’s to more supported pregnancies, more graduations, and more EPCS milestones ahead.

12/01/2026

Match the symptom to the system 🧩

So many people on a fertility or IVF journey are told
“your tests are normal” — yet their body keeps sending signals.

Irregular cycles. Fatigue. Bloating. Recurrent loss.
These aren’t random or unrelated issues.
They’re clues pointing to which system needs support.

Fertility doesn’t exist in isolation.
It’s influenced by how well your hormones communicate, how your thyroid regulates metabolism, how your gut clears hormones and controls inflammation, and how stable your blood sugar remains day to day.

When one system is out of sync, the reproductive system often feels it first — through delayed ovulation, poor implantation, cycle disruption, or repeated IVF setbacks.

That’s why looking at fertility through a whole-body lens matters so much.
Not just one hormone.
Not just one blood test.
But patterns, timing, and how your systems interact together.

✨ Symptoms aren’t something to push through.
✨ They’re information.
✨ And when you understand what they’re telling you, your next steps become clearer.

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03/01/2026

🩸 Why timing matters with fertility blood tests

Hormones don’t stay the same throughout your cycle.
They rise, fall, and peak depending on where your body is hormonally — which means a result can look “normal” and still miss what’s actually happening.

For accurate fertility testing, timing matters:
• FSH, LH & Estradiol: Day 2–4 of your cycle to assess baseline ovarian signalling
• Progesterone: 5–7 days after ovulation (not a fixed cycle day) to confirm adequate luteal support
• AMH: Can be tested on any cycle day
• Thyroid & Prolactin: Best tested in the morning, well-rested, as stress and sleep can affect results

This is why so many people are told “everything looks fine”
yet cycles are irregular, ovulation is weak, or implantation doesn’t happen.

Fertility isn’t about single numbers or one-off tests.
It’s about patterns, precision, and interpreting results in context 🤍

If you’ve ever felt confused by your blood results, you’re not broken —
the timing may simply have been missed.

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