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Where we bring you only the facts. Research-backed content from Ovry's team of experts and partners in the field.
Our Top 5 Male Fertility Test FAQs
Our Male Fertility Test is a convenient way to test for low sperm concentration in semen, which is a leading indicator of male infertility. A positive test result indicates normal sperm concentration. A negative test result indicates low sperm concentration. You may be wondering, if I'm not struggling with infertility, should I or my partner take this test?
Reproductive Health
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The Lesser-known Impacts of Having Kids Later i...
Want to have kids someday, just not today? Read this first.
The Lesser-known Impacts of Having Kids Later i...
Want to have kids someday, just not today? Read this first.
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Trans People’s Experiences with Reproductive He...
The way we (specifically cisgender people, both in and out of the medical field) conceptualize sexual and reproductive health often further marginalizes transgender and gender non-conforming individuals. Let's unpack this....
Trans People’s Experiences with Reproductive He...
The way we (specifically cisgender people, both in and out of the medical field) conceptualize sexual and reproductive health often further marginalizes transgender and gender non-conforming individuals. Let's unpack this....
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What You Need to Know If You're Thinking About ...
Ever wondered what the process of egg-freezing entails? Erin Barnes, Nurse Practitioner at Twig Fertility, shines light on what to expect from start to finish.
What You Need to Know If You're Thinking About ...
Ever wondered what the process of egg-freezing entails? Erin Barnes, Nurse Practitioner at Twig Fertility, shines light on what to expect from start to finish.
Interviews
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All About Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals with M...
EDCs are found in most conventional personal care and household products. Avoiding them all together is virtually impossible, but learning about their impacts and ways we can limit our exposure...
All About Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals with M...
EDCs are found in most conventional personal care and household products. Avoiding them all together is virtually impossible, but learning about their impacts and ways we can limit our exposure...
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Real Stories: Team Ovry on the Male Fertility Test
Ever wonder what taking our Male Fertility Test is like from both a technical and emotional perspective? Team Ovry dishes on our experiences navigating the MFT–from “having the talk” with...
Real Stories: Team Ovry on the Male Fertility Test
Ever wonder what taking our Male Fertility Test is like from both a technical and emotional perspective? Team Ovry dishes on our experiences navigating the MFT–from “having the talk” with...
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Mental Health Support: Fertility Edition
We recently spoke with fertility therapist and 4x (soon to be 5!) surrogate, Ariel Taylor of Carried With Love, all about mental health when it comes to fertility. Here's what...
Mental Health Support: Fertility Edition
We recently spoke with fertility therapist and 4x (soon to be 5!) surrogate, Ariel Taylor of Carried With Love, all about mental health when it comes to fertility. Here's what...
How to use an Ovulation Tracker to identify your fertile window
Tracking ovulation is a helpful tool, whether you want to get pregnant, you want to avoid it, or you want to better understand your cycle and become more in tune with your body. Ovulation—when your ovaries release one or more eggs between periods—can help identify when you are most fertile each month, and when you will get your next period.
Trying To Conceive
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How Holistic Approaches to Fertility Complement...
Roughly one in six couples in Canada experience infertility, and many Canadians go through fertility treatments like IVF to grow their families. These treatments are literally life-giving thanks to conventional...
How Holistic Approaches to Fertility Complement...
Roughly one in six couples in Canada experience infertility, and many Canadians go through fertility treatments like IVF to grow their families. These treatments are literally life-giving thanks to conventional...
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The Unique Journey of Non-Carrying Partners Try...
Building a family looks different for everyone, but it always requires love and dedication. While non-carrying partners tend to take on more supportive roles throughout the TTC process, they go...
The Unique Journey of Non-Carrying Partners Try...
Building a family looks different for everyone, but it always requires love and dedication. While non-carrying partners tend to take on more supportive roles throughout the TTC process, they go...
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What is a Doula? And Other Questions with Tara ...
When it comes to health and wellness, knowing your options tends to make any experience less daunting. This is certainly the case with pregnancy, birth, and postpartum. We recently spoke...
What is a Doula? And Other Questions with Tara ...
When it comes to health and wellness, knowing your options tends to make any experience less daunting. This is certainly the case with pregnancy, birth, and postpartum. We recently spoke...
Culture
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Let's Talk About Reproductive Rights & Their Co...
The overturning of Roe v. Wade in the United States in June of 2022 has had serious implications in terms of access to abortion. Sexual and reproductive health and rights...
Let's Talk About Reproductive Rights & Their Co...
The overturning of Roe v. Wade in the United States in June of 2022 has had serious implications in terms of access to abortion. Sexual and reproductive health and rights...
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Abortion 101: What You Should Know About Access...
With the overturning of Roe v. Wade in the US, reproductive rights have been a major topic of discussion around the world, including Canada. While abortion is legal across Canada,...
Abortion 101: What You Should Know About Access...
With the overturning of Roe v. Wade in the US, reproductive rights have been a major topic of discussion around the world, including Canada. While abortion is legal across Canada,...
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The Silent Anxiety of Trying to Avoid Pregnancy
Trying to avoid pregnancy and trying to navigate the system to end an unexpected or unwanted pregnancy is beyond anxiety-provoking—it is a mental health crisis. When abortion, birth control and...
The Silent Anxiety of Trying to Avoid Pregnancy
Trying to avoid pregnancy and trying to navigate the system to end an unexpected or unwanted pregnancy is beyond anxiety-provoking—it is a mental health crisis. When abortion, birth control and...
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