
Infertility Resource Center
Each year, more than one million Americans seek medical advice or treatment for infertility. Coping with infertility may seem emotionally and physically overwhelming at times. And even a hard won and long desired pregnancy can be stressful. On this resource page, you’ll find information about infertility, as well as how to better manage stress and make changes in diet and exercise to help you feel more in control. In some cases, these healthy changes also increase the chances of conceiving and carrying a child to term.
About infertility
How lifestyle affects infertility
Diet and fertility
- Follow the Fertility Diet?
- Making Fertility Friendly Lifestyle Choices
- Carbohydrates and Health: Not that Simple…or that Complex
Reducing stress
Treating mental health issues
Q&A: Infertility
- Testing for male and female infertility
- Using Clomid to treat infertility
- Endometriosis and infertility
- Treating blocked fallopian tubes
- Appendicitis and female infertility
Additional resources
- American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
- American Society for Reproductive Medicine
- RESOLVE: The National Infertility Association
- National Institute of Child Health & Human Development
Related publications
The Fertility Diet
For many couples struggling with infertility, the best hope for having a baby often comes from expensive high-tech medical procedures coupled with sometimes unpleasant drugs. Now there's a safer, natural, and virtually free way to improve fertility that's available to all couples: ten simple changes in diet and lifestyle. Learn more »
6 Steps to Increased Fertility: An Integrated Medical and Mind/Body Program to Promote Conception
Thinking about becoming pregnant? Learn how to enhance your fertility. Been trying to conceive for a while? Learn how to increase your chances of achieving pregnancy without medical intervention. Harvard Medical School brings you a unique program that can maximize your chances of getting pregnant — a program you can begin today, without a doctor's appointment. Learn more »
