A low sperm count (known as Oligospermia) can make it more difficult to conceive naturally. To diagnose low sperm count, your Physician will take a medical history and do a physical exam and may order tests including semen analysis 👉 bit.ly/3R6C9gz

September is Poly Cystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) Awareness Month. PCOS affects 1 in 10 reproductive aged people with ovaries. PCOS is a leading cause of infertility. If you are struggling with the above, make sure to reach out to your Physician for help.

Happy FriYay! Anyone listen to some good podcasts lately? #CalgaryRFP #Friday #Weekend #podcasts

Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection (ICSI) may be used as a means of facilitating fertilization. For some people experiencing infertility, ICSI may lead to successful pregnancy. If you are interested in learning more, visit: bit.ly/3B2nrBm

September 23 is Bisexual Pride Day and Bisexual Visibility Day At Regional Fertility Program, we celebrate and respect the bisexual community as well as recognizing the ongoing challenges and biphobia the community faces. #BiVisibility #BiVisibilityDay #CalgaryRFP

Monday Mindset "Beauty begins the moment you decide to be yourself." — Coco Chanel #CalgaryRFP #RFPCalgary #MondayMindset #MondayMotivation #MondayVibes #MondayMood

The week of September 23 is Bisexual Awareness Week Bisexual Awareness Week seeks to accelerate acceptance of bisexual experiences, while also celebrating the resiliency of, the bisexual community. #BiWeek

PCOS affects 1 in 10 reproductive aged people with ovaries. If you have been diagnosed with PCOS, reach out to your Physician and talk about your fertility plan. #infertility #fertility #health #wellness #Calgaryrfp #YYC #yychealth #yycwellness #PCOS #pcosawarenessmonth

Your fertility journey may bring you tears of sadness and tears of joy. It may be an emotional rollercoaster. Remember – it is okay to feel the way you are feeling. Make sure you take time to care for your emotional self. #calgaryrfp #fertility #infertility #health #yyc

The first week in October is National Family Week. Play supports not only children’s healthy development, but mental health and wellbeing for people of all ages. This National Family Week, how will you play? #family #familyweek #Calgaryrfp #health #wellness

In addition to folic acid multivitamins, there are many foods that are high in folate, including: • Dart green vegetables • Beans • Peas • Lentils • Oranges • Fortified grain products #Calgaryrfp #fertility #infertililty #health #wellness #folicacid #pregnancy

October is National Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness month (PAIL). 1 in 4 pregnancies end in miscarriage. You are not alone. #PAIL #Calgaryrfp #infertility #health #wellness #YYC #YYCHealth #YYCwellnes

All Regional Fertility Program patients have the option to meet with our clinic registered psychologist both prior to starting and during the IVF cycle. Find out more in our online Patients Guide to Surviving IVF 👉 bit.ly/3xFRKMg

On October 15th the International Wave of Light occurs at 7pm in your local time zone. Tonight, we will honour the babies who died too soon. #WaveofLight

Endometriosis occurs when tissue similar to the lining of the uterus grows outside the uterus on other parts of the body, like the ovaries, bladder, bowels, and pelvic wall. It is important to talk to your physician about the symptoms you are experiencing.

A miscarriage is defined as a loss of a baby before 20 weeks of pregnancy (from your last period). Approximately 80% of losses happen in the first 12 weeks of pregnancy. You are not alone. #awareness #rfp #rfpcalgary

#FertilityFriday Q: Are there any treatments for a miscarriage? A: Unfortunately there are no treatments for a miscarriage and the process may take several days. If you experience any pain or bleeding during your pregnancy, please talk to you doctor immediately.

Roughly 20% of pregnancies end in miscarriage. October is Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month. Likely you or someone you know has experienced a miscarriage or infant loss. Let’s break the silence. #RFP #awareness #fertility #RFPCalgary

Happy Halloween! #happyhalloween2022 #TrickorTreat #yyc

As you are going through your fertility journey, don’t forget about the importance of self-care. What works best for you? A night out with friends? Working out? Massage? Let us know! #RFP #RFPCalgary #fertility #awareness #selfcare