Life ‘Childless, but not by choice’: After years of failed fertility treatment, I’m embracing Otherhood For the women who could never have the baby they always wanted, we need a group and a term and a way to connect.
Health ‘It changed who I felt I was.’ Women tell of devastation at early menopause diagnosis Around 10% of women stop having periods and see the end of their fertile years much earlier than expected; a time called menopause.
Health Victoria resumes IVF treatments after fierce backlash IVF procedures are set to resume in Victoria following a short campaign by advocates who called on the government to reconsider its position.
Women's Health News Baby, at what cost? We can’t blame women for low fertility rates A recently released federal Government report has indicated that Australian birth-rates are at an all-time low.
News & Views Half of women over 35 who want a child don’t end up having one, or have fewer than they planned While most women who try for a baby will succeed, some won’t, and some will have fewer children than they had planned to have.
Women's Health News Undiagnosed endometriosis decreases the rate of success for women undergoing assisted reproductive therapy Improving diagnosis is the key to improving assisted reproductive therapy (ART) success for women with endometriosis.
Women's Health News Menopause remains a taboo in the office, with Aussies split on dedicated sick leave As businesses improve their family leave policies, there’s one topic that affects half of the population but remains taboo: menopause.
News & Views ‘Delaying motherhood’: Let’s stop blaming women for a choice that isn’t solely our own Critical information about fertility needs to be taught to teenage boys and girls so they know what’s what and can factor this into their decision making from the get-go.
News & Views We asked a fertility doctor all your burning IVF questions If you’ve ever wondered which fertility clinic is the best or if the Shettles method works, we asked Dr Mark Livingstone from Genea to answer all the above and more.
News & Views Aussie women deserve to know more about their fertility. So we did the research 65 per cent of Australian women reported anxieties in relation to their fertility according to The Aussie Fertility Survey 2021.
News & Views ‘Whatever you feel is okay’: Why we need more frank conversations about fertility & pregnancy loss Fertility challenges affect one in six families of reproductive age in Australia, yet society is reluctant to talk freely about the issue.
News & Views ‘Fertility can still be a taboo topic’: The children’s book aiming to combat infertility stigma Where do babies come from? There’s only one answer anyone ever talks about, but we all know there is another way: IVF.