Collab Fertility Journal
Welcome to the Collab Fertility Blog—your go-to resource for expert insights, personal stories, and the latest in fertility care. Whether you're just beginning your journey or seeking advanced guidance, our blog is here to support you with compassionate advice and evidence-based information every step of the way.

February 2025

How does nutrition affect fertility?
Did you know that what you eat can play a huge role in your fertility journey? Nutrition expert Bonnie Burgess breaks down how micronutrients, lifestyle habits, and even stress management can directly impact your chances of conception.
February 2025

How do environmental toxic chemicals affect fertility?
BPA, phthalates, and other harmful toxic chemicals are everywhere—from plastics to personal care products. Research shows they can disrupt your hormones and impact both male and female fertility. We dive into how endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) are linked to infertility, miscarriage, and even developmental issues for your future children.
January 2025

What are my fertility treatment options after a vasectomy?
If you’ve had a vasectomy or are considering one, it’s essential to understand your fertility options if you later decide to try for a child.
January 2025

Does Ozempic affect fertility? What you need to know
Discover how Ozempic may impact fertility, pregnancy, and egg freezing. Learn insights from Collab Fertility’s Dr. Segal on navigating fertility treatments.
December 2024

What happens when a woman has fibroids, and how does this affect fertility?
In this interview, Dr. Cheruba Prabakar, “The Fibroid Doc,” explains how fibroids can impact conception, pregnancy, and IVF success. From symptoms and treatment options to the importance of coordinated care, Dr. Prabakar shares essential insights for anyone navigating fibroids while trying to build their family.
December 2024

Six things you can do to prepare your mind and body for IVF
Anna Lopez, Collab's Perioperative Nurse Manager, shares her deeply personal connection to IVF and offers expert advice for starting your journey. From maintaining a healthy lifestyle to involving a supportive partner, setting realistic expectations, and finding the right doctor, Anna provides invaluable tips to help you prepare mentally, physically, and emotionally for the path ahead.

