Lindsey Williams

Buckeye, AZ

Lindsey is a freelance writer & IVF mom based in Arizona.

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Articles

Whether you’re just coming around to the idea of establishing a fitness routine, or you’re someone who already incorporates lots of movement and...

March 18, 2024

PCOS — or polycystic ovary syndrome — is an endocrine (hormonal) condition that comes with a plethora of unwelcome symptoms. Specifically, PCOS occurs when the body’s...

January 22, 2024

Using a new form of birth control can be nerve-wracking enough, without having the added worry of whether or not you need to...

January 22, 2024

If you’ve been struggling to start a family, are pursuing IVF, and have been diagnosed with endometriosis somewhere along the way, you may...

December 31, 2023

It is a heartbreaking reality: many people are unable to pursue the opportunity to grow their family because financial hurdles stand in the...

December 14, 2023

When it comes to vaginas, a change in odor — especially when it’s a noticeable, strong, or pungent smell — can understandably set off immediate red flags....

December 11, 2023

Let’s be real — periods are a pain.  Every month, 1.8 billion people across the world menstruate. More than half of people who menstruate have...

November 15, 2023

  If you menstruate, there will inevitably come a time in your life when you say goodbye and good riddance to periods for good....

November 3, 2023

If you’ve ever felt a sharp twinge of pain, one-sided cramps, or a sensation of uncomfortable pressure on the side of your lower...

November 2, 2023

Nutrition advice can be varied and confusing, even if you’re not one of the 1 in 6 people globally affected by infertility. There...

September 20, 2023

Growing up and into my early twenties, when I pictured my future family, I always imagined that I would have at least two...

September 11, 2023

  If you’re experiencing difficulties in growing your family, making the decision to enter the world of fertility treatments can be, to put...

January 3, 2023

  We’ve all been there, whether we’d like to admit it or not: finding yourself frantically Googling “how soon can I get a...

December 23, 2022

  There’s no sugarcoating it: receiving the heartbreaking news that the IVF cycle you’ve just gone through has failed is absolutely devastating. This...

December 8, 2022

Let’s face it: deciding on a fertility clinic is arguably one of the most crucial decisions you will make when realizing you may...

November 30, 2022

  The world of fertility meds can be a confusing and overwhelming place. With so many different treatment protocols and pharmaceutical options available,...

November 16, 2022

For those of us trying to conceive, the world of nutrition advice can be a tricky one to navigate. The amount of “you...

October 27, 2022

  For most people who choose to pursue it, IVF is one of the biggest financial undertakings of their lives. Unfortunately, with the...

October 10, 2022

  Entering the world of TTC, or trying to conceive, can lead to a whole new spin on sex. If you’ve been trying...

October 6, 2022

  With data from the CDC showing that 1 in 5 couples face infertility, it’s no surprise that there are famous faces among...

September 26, 2022

The often staggering cost of IVF is one of the largest barriers to entry for many people when it comes to growing their...

September 23, 2022

Contrary to the common misconception of those lucky enough to not live in the world of fertility treatments, an IVF cycle is not...

September 19, 2022

  Congratulations, you’ve made it! You’ve done all the necessary preliminary testing, you’ve gone through stims and egg retrieval or the process of selecting...

August 9, 2022

  If you have been in the world of infertility for any amount of time, you probably feel like you need a cheat...

July 25, 2022

  On the morning of July 24, 2022, I cried in my car on the way to work, and I’m certain I am...

July 15, 2022

  By now many of you reading this have likely heard the buzz surrounding Netflix’s recent true crime documentary, Our Father. Released in...

July 4, 2022

  Infertility has a funny way of making you experience dual but conflicting feelings: strong yet weak, excited yet entirely worn down, some...

June 24, 2022

  June is National Men’s Health Month, but there is no better time than the present to start taking men’s health seriously -...

June 17, 2022

  Entering the world of fertility treatments for the first time can be an overwhelming process, to say the least. In my case,...

June 7, 2022

  I will be the first to admit: that from the beginning, one of the most terrifying and daunting aspects of pursuing IVF...

June 6, 2022

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