Recommended Books & Supplies for Fertility
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Wondfo OvulationTest Strips
(50 count) These ovulation predictor kit strips are affordable, informative and easy to use. |
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Yes Organic Baby Yes Conception-Friendly Personal Lubricant
There are only a few conception-friendly options available, and this is the only organic option I know of. It offers two different blends, each pH balanced to meet your needs in each window of your cycle. |
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Pre-Seed Conception-Friendly Personal Lubricant The most commonly used conception-friendly option, this is easy and effective as a sperm-friendly lubricant that can be used anytime in your conception window. |
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Instead Soft Cup When trying to conceive via ICI/IVI with a partner or known donor, some prefer to use a soft cup to hold the sample close to the cervix to facilitate conception. |
Recommended Reading
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The New Essential Guide to Lesbian Conception, Pregnancy & Birth
The go-to book for anyone trying to conceive, whether they identify as lesbian or not, this book covers a wide range of issues with insight and a wealth of information. |
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Taking Charge of Your Fertility: The Definitive Guide to Natural Birth Control, Pregnancy Achievement, and Reproductive Health
Another go-to resource for those who wish to learn how to chart their cycles, for either conception or prevention. |
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It Starts with the Egg: How the Science of Egg Quality Can Help You Get Pregnant Naturally, Prevent Miscarriage, and Improve Your Odds in IVF
If you're feeling ready to investigate more deeply into your labwork and supplement options, this book is a popular guide. |
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Fertility Wisdom: How Traditional Chinese Medicine Can Help Overcome Infertility
Written by a well known local Acupuncturist, this book walks you through the principles of Chinese Medicine that apply to improving conception, and how you can apply these at home. |
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