Dr. Kela Smith

Mother’s Day When You’re Struggling with Infertility (1)

How to Cope With Mother’s Day When You’re Struggling with Infertility?

Infertility hurts everyday, but on Mother’s Day it hurts much more. Most people do not know how tough Mother’s Day can be for women waiting to be a mom. But I do. I see you. I understand your heartbreak because I’ve been there before. For those who are waiting to have a child, Mother’s Day

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How Fertility Meditation Can Help Increase Your Chances of Getting Pregnant

Can your fertility meditation help improve your chances of getting pregnant?  Fertility journey can be overwhelming and stressful. Especially if you go through month after month without a positive sign on the pregnancy test. In last week’s blog, I wrote about how stress can negatively affect your fertility. Keep on reading to learn the benefits

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Woman tracking her Hormone Levels to Get Pregnant

Why You Should Track Your Hormone Levels to Get Pregnant

Did you know that your hormone levels can affect your chances to conceive? Here’s why. Hormones play a very important role in female reproduction. An absence or irregular quantity of one or more of your hormones can make pregnancy difficult to achieve. Key Hormones That Affect Fertility Here are some the hormones that will most

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The Microbiome and Fertility

The Microbiome and Fertility: How Preconception Support Can Improve Fertility Outcomes

The microbiome is the collection of bacteria that live within and on our bodies. While this balance of bacteria is often thought to reside only within the gut, or large intestine, the reality is that your microbiome extends far beyond the digestive tract and throughout your body, colonizing everything from your skin to your reproductive

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