Online Resources
Fertility and Infertility websites
- Infertility Resources for Consumers – Lists of clinics, doctors, lawyers, products, etc.
- American Fertility Association – A lifetime resource for fertility preservation, reproductive health and family building.
- Mayo Clinic
- Medline Plus – from the NIH
- Fertility Plus – Information for TTC Couples… written by TTC couples
- High FSH
Adoption websites
- Adoption.com – Adoption after Infertility
Messageboards
- Trying to Conceive messsageboards at Ivillage – scroll down the page about 1/3 of the way and you will see Trying to Conceive & Family Planning. There are many groups related to very specific situations, so you should be able to find support from other women facing the same issues.
- The Bump – the messageboards for trying to conceive and infertility are mixed in with the pregnancy boards.
- Fertile Thoughts - Supporting your family building challenges
- Fertility Friend messageboards (see listing in Software)
- Preconception board at BabyFit (see listing in Random Sites)
Software
- Fertility Friend – Free Interactive Ovulation Chart and Comprehensive Chart Analysis and Advanced Ovulation Detector and Free Fertility Charting Course to help you learn how to track your cycles and interpret your temperatures and other fertility signs.
- Ovusoft - Taking Charge of Your Fertility Software developed by Toni Weschler, MPH, author of Taking Charge of Your Fertility. Uses the Fertility Awareness Method
- ivillage Fertility Planner – Developed with fertility expert Toni Weschler and based on the Fertility Awareness Method, the iVillage Fertility Planner is an easy-to-use, online ovulation calendar. This is the online version of the software listed above.
Pharmacies
Mail order pharmacies can provide a substantial savings over local pharmacies if you do not have insurance coverage.
- Freedom Drug – This pharmacy primarily offers Gonal-f because it is supported by the pharmaceutical company that makes it. Has prices listed on the website. Offers payment assistance for patients without insurance (ask about the Fertility Assist program).
Other Random Interesting Sites
- PeeOnAStick.com – Can’t figure out how to interpret that OPK or pregnancy test? This is where you need to go.
- BabyFit - Loads of articles about nutrition and exercise information for before, during and after pregancy. Also includes tools to track your diet, exercise, appointments and more.
- InterNational Council on Infertility Information Dissemination
- High FSH Info – If you’ve ever been told you have high FSH, bad eggs, or diminished/poor ovarian reserve, then you’ll want to read this.
