- Fertile Biomarkers: Basal Body TemperatureBasal body temperature (BBT) tracking is a popular method of fertility tracking used by many women to monitor and gather information about their menstrual cycles and optimise their chances of conceiving or to avoid pregnancy naturally. The technique involves taking and recording your temperature every morning immediately after waking up, before getting out of bedContinue reading “Fertile Biomarkers: Basal Body Temperature”
- What I’ve Done to Prepare for Birth38 weeks. I feel beyond blessed to have made it to full term for the third time. I know that realistically, from my previous pregnancies, that I likely have some weeks left to go, being 40+5 and 41+2 with my two boys – who knows when this little person will make their appearance! Coming intoContinue reading “What I’ve Done to Prepare for Birth”
- Hyperemesis Gravidarum: Surviving my Third HG PregnancyNausea and vomiting in pregnancy is one of the most commonly discussed symptoms in popular culture – nearly every pregnancy experience alludes to “morning sickness” – but what about when its morning, noon, night sickness? 1-2% of pregnancies meet the criteria for hyperemesis gravidarum, however the actual numbers of women experiencing moderate to severe nauseaContinue reading “Hyperemesis Gravidarum: Surviving my Third HG Pregnancy”
- Cycle Basics: Luteal PhaseAlthough this is the final portion of the menstrual cycle, it usually forms around half of your cycle length in women with regular cycles. The luteal phase immediately follows ovulation. The ruptured follicle that the egg was released from develops into the Corpus Luteum, which secretes progesterone, and the lining of the uterus thickens. IfContinue reading “Cycle Basics: Luteal Phase”

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Hi, I’m Maddy. I am the founder of the Natural Fertility Collective.
I’m a registered nurse, Trained Teacher in Natural Fertility Education & this is blog is all about sharing that knowledge with you!
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