Fertility

Diet and Lifestyle Support for Fertility: Why it is Important and How it Can Help

Posted on 03/11/2025 in Fertility, Health&Wellness, Nutrition

TL;DR: A nutrient-rich diet supports fertility by improving hormone balance, egg and sperm quality, and overall reproductive health. Working with a fertility-focused Registered Dietitian and maintaining healthy lifestyle habits can further enhance your chances of conception. We all understand that a healthy diet is important for our overall health, but does it impact our fertility? The answer is yes. A diet rich in nutrients can support the quality of eggs and sperm, as well as menstrual cycle regularity for ovulation, fertilization and implantation. Can a Nutritionist Help Me with Fertility? A Registered Dietitian (RD) or Registered Nutritionist is a health… Read More Here!

 

How to (NOT) answer questions about your fertility, sexual health or pregnancy.

Posted on 05/02/2025 in Fertility, Planning, Pregnancy, Sexual Health

TL;DR: Societal pressures around milestones like marriage, pregnancy, and parenting can create stress and emotional strain, especially during holidays. Setting boundaries, responding with compassion, and focusing on what you choose to share can help protect your well-being. The Spring Centre offers confidential therapy to support individuals and families navigating these sensitive life transitions. [Written by, Izabela Bienko, Registered Psychologist] Whether it’s Christmas, New Year's Eve, a birthday or Valentine's Day, there seems to always be a special occasion looming, reminding us of another benchmark for us to reach. The anticipation, worry, exhaustion or grief we may feel around trying to… Read More Here!