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Knowledge

Chlamydia infections and their impact on fertility

Chlamydia is one of the most common sexually transmitted infections worldwide. But in most cases (around 80%), an infection causes no symptoms and goes undetected for a long time. Without early detection and treatment, a chlamydia infection can have far-reaching health consequences. For instance, it can cause scarring on female...

Silvia
July 1, 2022
Knowledge

Chlamydia infections and their impact on fertility

Chlamydia is one of the most common sexually transmitted infections worldwide. But in most cases (around 80%), an infection causes no symptoms...

Silvia
July 1, 2022
Knowledge

Busting 8 Common Myths about Fertility and the Menstrual Cycle

If you’re currently experiencing difficulty conceiving, you’ve likely heard some of these old wives’ tales mixed in with some not so helpful...

Kayla
June 20, 2022

6 Interesting Facts About Ovaries You Might Not Know

Women have two ovaries which are located on either side of the uterus. They’re around 3-5 cm long – about the size...

Kayla
April 20, 2022

New Blog Posts

Under the microscope

A COO’s Perspective on Successful Fertility Clinics with Steve Rooks

Steve Rooks has channeled his expertise and unwavering commitment toward fortifying the landscape of reproductive healthcare. In an exclusive interview, he peels...

Lena
November 16, 2023
Egg freezing

What’s the best age to freeze eggs?

Egg freezing is a way to delay family building and increase your chances of having a biological child at a later age,...

Kayla
July 25, 2023

How egg freezing works

Egg freezing has become more popular in recent years as women have kids later in life than ever before. It’s a method...

Kayla
July 24, 2023
Egg freezing

Who is freezing their eggs and why? 4 common reasons for egg freezing

In the 1980s, the average American woman had her first child at age 23, according to data from the Centers for Disease...

Kayla
July 24, 2023
Knowledge

3 ways to learn why you’re not getting pregnant

For people struggling to get pregnant, searching for answers about what’s going on can feel pretty overwhelming. Nowadays, information about fertility is...

Kayla
July 6, 2023

Getting Pregnant with Uterine Fibroids: Everything You Need to Know about Fibroids and Fertility

Uterine fibroids, also known as myomas or leiomyomas, are noncancerous growths on the muscular tissue of the womb. Fibroids are quite common:...

Kayla
July 5, 2023

Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS)

Antiphospholipid syndrome (APS), also known as Hughes syndrome, is an autoimmune disease that increases someone’s risk for developing blood clots. In this...

Silvia
July 5, 2023
Stories

Amanda on her experience with LEVY Health

About 10 months ago, my boyfriend and I decided we wanted to start trying for a baby. We always knew we wanted...

Lena
June 12, 2023

Fertility treatments

Fertility treatments

10 Reasons IVF can fail and What to Do Next

Why IVF fail: Although in-vitro fertilization (IVF) can help many people who weren’t able to conceive naturally have a child, there’s unfortunately...

Lena
March 2, 2023
Knowledge

What’s the difference between IVF and ICSI and what’s best for you?

What’s the real difference between IVF and ICSI and is one more successful than the other? In this article, we answer all...

Kayla
August 8, 2022

Egg freezing

Egg freezing

What’s the best age to freeze eggs?

Egg freezing is a way to delay family building and increase your chances of having a biological child at a later age,...

Kayla
July 25, 2023

How egg freezing works

Egg freezing has become more popular in recent years as women have kids later in life than ever before. It’s a method...

Kayla
July 24, 2023
Egg freezing

Who is freezing their eggs and why? 4 common reasons for egg freezing

In the 1980s, the average American woman had her first child at age 23, according to data from the Centers for Disease...

Kayla
July 24, 2023

Knowledge

Egg freezing

What’s the best age to freeze eggs?

Egg freezing is a way to delay family building and increase your chances of having a biological child at a later age,...

Kayla
July 25, 2023

How egg freezing works

Egg freezing has become more popular in recent years as women have kids later in life than ever before. It’s a method...

Kayla
July 24, 2023
Egg freezing

Who is freezing their eggs and why? 4 common reasons for egg freezing

In the 1980s, the average American woman had her first child at age 23, according to data from the Centers for Disease...

Kayla
July 24, 2023
Knowledge

3 ways to learn why you’re not getting pregnant

For people struggling to get pregnant, searching for answers about what’s going on can feel pretty overwhelming. Nowadays, information about fertility is...

Kayla
July 6, 2023

Getting Pregnant with Uterine Fibroids: Everything You Need to Know about Fibroids and Fertility

Uterine fibroids, also known as myomas or leiomyomas, are noncancerous growths on the muscular tissue of the womb. Fibroids are quite common:...

Kayla
July 5, 2023

Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS)

Antiphospholipid syndrome (APS), also known as Hughes syndrome, is an autoimmune disease that increases someone’s risk for developing blood clots. In this...

Silvia
July 5, 2023
Fertility treatments

10 Reasons IVF can fail and What to Do Next

Why IVF fail: Although in-vitro fertilization (IVF) can help many people who weren’t able to conceive naturally have a child, there’s unfortunately...

Lena
March 2, 2023
Knowledge

Iron: The secret ingredient for fertility?

Getting your daily recommended amount of vitamins and minerals is key to getting pregnant and having a healthy pregnancy. So, how does...

Lena
November 30, 2022

Biomarkers

RH Factor

Rh factor is a protein on the outside of red blood cells. If a mother is Rh negative and a baby is...

Biomarker

Parvovirus B19

Parvovirus B19 is the pathogen that caused ringworm. Getting infected with this virus in early pregnancy increases the risk for miscarriage.

Toxoplasmosis

Toxoplasmosis is an infectious disease caused by the parasite Toxoplasma gondii. It is transmitted mainly through contact with cat feces, raw meat,...

Cytomegalovirus

The cytomegalovirus, CMV for short, causes the viral disease cytomegaly. In many cases, the disease doesn’t cause strong symptoms or feels like...

Varicella Zoster Antibody, IgG

Chickenpox is a viral disease caused by varicella zoster viruses. It's a widespread, contagious children’s disease that usually doesn’t cause lasting harm.

Rubella Antibody, IgG

Rubella is a contagious infectious disease caused by the rubella virus. Normally, the disease is harmless, but during pregnancy it cause a...

Glucose

Glucose (dextrose) is a carbohydrate and the main source of energy for the brain and muscles. It is channeled into the cells...

Insulin

Insulin is a hormone that helps move glucose from the blood into the cells. It thereby ensures that the cells are supplied...

Stories

Stories

Amanda on her experience with LEVY Health

About 10 months ago, my boyfriend and I decided we wanted to start trying for a baby. We always knew we wanted...

Lena
June 12, 2023
Stories

A letter to the strong women in the midst of an incredibly hard, yet conquerable infertility journey during Christmas.

Dear Infertility Warrior, Not being pregnant at Christmas when it seems like everyone around you is – and you were hoping you...

Lena
December 23, 2022

Julia shares her fertility story (Part 2)

Thousands of women are going through something similar to Julia, but so many feel all alone on this journey. If you’re struggling...

Lena
September 9, 2022

Julia shares her fertility story (Part 1)

Julia is 38 years old. She and her husband have been trying to get pregnant for over a year, but unfortunately it...

Lena
September 9, 2022

Sandra’s infertility story

"I finally know what's wrong with me. Without LEVY, I would still be desperately waiting for a miracle to happen. Now I...

Lena
June 9, 2022

A Letter to Women Struggling with Fertility on Mother’s Day

When you’re struggling to have a baby of your own, there are few days more challenging than Mother’s Day. I completely understand...

Lena
April 29, 2022

Infertility Experience – Alina shares her Story

Infertility experience: Many make them. 1 in 7 couples to be precise. Yet, only few talk about it. Alina is 34 years...

Lena
March 24, 2022

Leonie* (30 years old) has been struggling to have a baby for almost 2 years

Having an unfulfilled desire to have children is draining. An emotional rollercoaster that makes you feel like you're the only one struggling...

Lena
February 7, 2022

Male fertility

Male Fertility

What to Expect from a Semen Analysis and How to Understand the Results

When a couple has been trying unsuccessfully to get pregnant for over one year, it’s a good idea for both partners to...

Kayla
June 29, 2022
Knowledge

7 Facts About Male Fertility We Bet You Haven’t Heard

If you’re trying for a baby, you probably already know that smoking and obesity reduce fertility. But what if we venture into...

Kayla
June 27, 2022

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