Fertility Journey
Insights and Guidance on the Path to Parenthood
Welcome to our specialized blog dedicated to topics like fertility, pregnancy, PCOS, endometriosis, nutrition, IVF, and more. Our aim is to provide you with well-researched information and inspiring stories to assist you on your journey towards parenthood. Explore articles from experts offering deep insights and practical advice. From scientific findings to personal experiences – here, you’ll find valuable resources to support and inform you during your fertility journey.
From PCOS to PMOS
PMOS is the proposed new name for the condition previously called PCOS. The change reflects a more accurate scientific understanding that the condition involves metabolism, hormones, and multiple body systems — not only the ovaries. Why Metabolism Is Finally Moving Into Focus For many women, receiving a diagnosis of PCOS (Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome) can feel […]
DATE: 31.08.26
AUTHOR: Dr. rer. nat. Birgit Wogatzky
The Early Days of Breastfeeding: Latching, Milk Coming In and Common Challenges
The Most Important Things to Know About the Early Days of Breastfeeding: Skin-to-skin contact helps support breastfeeding from the very beginning. Breastfeeding is a learned skill for both mother and baby. Your milk usually “comes in” between the second and fourth day after birth. Early challenges are common and often temporary. Midwives and lactation specialists […]
DATE: 24.08.26
AUTHOR: Dr. rer. nat. Birgit Wogatzky
Preparing for Breastfeeding During Pregnancy: What Every Expectant Mother Should Know
Breastfeeding Preparation at a Glance If you’re expecting a baby and wondering whether there is anything you can do to prepare for breastfeeding, the answer is yes. A few simple steps can make a real difference: ✓ Learn about breastfeeding during pregnancy. ✓ Find a midwife and identify breastfeeding support available in your area. ✓ […]
DATE: 03.08.26
AUTHOR: Dr. rer. nat. Birgit Wogatzky
Underactive Thyroid or Hashimoto’s? What Many Women Don’t Realise – and Why It Matters for Your Fertility
An underactive thyroid can have different underlying causes — most often either classical hypothyroidism or Hashimoto’s thyroiditis. While both conditions can affect fertility, they require different dietary approaches. In classical hypothyroidism, iodine plays a key role in hormone production. In Hashimoto’s, the focus shifts towards immune balance, antioxidant support and nutrients such as selenium. Understanding […]
DATE: 14.07.26
AUTHOR: Dr. rer. nat. Birgit Wogatzky
Fibre Maxxing for Fertility: Why This Social Media Trend Has Fertility Scientists Interested
Fibre Maxxing is trending on social media — fibre may genuinely support metabolism, gut health, and fertility. Discover why a fibre-rich diet is becoming increasingly relevant in fertility and reproductive health research. If you’ve spent any time on TikTok or Instagram recently, you may have come across the term “fibre maxxing.”Like many viral health trends, […]
DATE: 08.06.26
AUTHOR: Dr. rer. nat. Birgit Wogatzky
Fertility Under Pressure: The Role of Pollution and Climate Change
Fertility rates are declining worldwide, and growing scientific evidence links this trend to environmental factors such as air pollution, chemicals, microplastics and rising temperatures. These exposures can impair egg and sperm quality — largely through a mechanism known as oxidative stress. While we cannot completely avoid these influences, informed lifestyle choices and targeted nutritional support […]
DATE: 01.06.26
AUTHOR: Dr. rer. nat. Birgit Wogatzky
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