Saturday, May 23rd, 2020, is National Lucky Penny Day, and YO Home Sperm Test wanted to honor the event with a weekend of Penny Potential. If your adventures take you outside, keep your eyes to the ground, scoop up that copper-plated luck charm, and put it to great use. The Penny Pickup has been a symbol of […]
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The fertility journey looks different for every couple. Some couples become pregnant after their first try, while others have a more challenging road ahead of them. Compound physical fertility struggles with outside stresses like dealing with the repercussions of COVID-19 and the fertility journey can become very challenging. If you are part of a couple […]
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National Bike to Work Day takes place on the third Friday in May annually. This day encourages people to choose to ride their bikes to work instead of driving their cars or using public transportation. The benefits of choosing to cycle to work are extensive and range from supporting our health to reducing our carbon […]
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What She Can Do to Support Him on the Fertility Journey? When a couple decides that they are ready to welcome a baby into their family, the woman often becomes the focus. She is the one who has to take prenatal vitamins and monitor her fertile window. Once she becomes pregnant, she will be carrying […]
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Are you struggling on Mother’s Day? Mother’s Day. For many Americans, the holiday conjures up images of beautiful bouquets, sunny spring weather, champagne brunches, and quality time with family. What could be better? Unfortunately, not everyone has such pleasant associations. For couples on a fertility journey, Mother’s Day can awaken feelings of acute anxiety, jealousy […]
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Is it time? Two months into the Covid-19 pandemic, and the world of reproductive medicine, like so many other fields, is in a state of limbo. The significant regional differences in the spread of the disease have led to the loosening of shelter-in-place restrictions in some areas, while others remain under tight lockdown. Although some […]
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Infertility is an extremely common problem, impacting approximately 1 in 8 couples who are trying to conceive. It’s also one of the most misunderstood medical conditions. Misconceptions abound, like a common assumption that fertility is a female issue, when in fact, over 50% of infertility cases have a male factor. Likewise, fertility is often portrayed as an […]
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Every aspect of life as we knew it has been impacted by the Covid-19 pandemic, and fertility is no exception. The American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM), a global leader in reproductive medicine, has responded by issuing new guidelines for its members on how to manage fertility patients during the pandemic. The recommendations severely limit […]
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