Vitamins and Supplements I Use to Fight Infertility, by Samantha Busch

Way back in 2007, a study found that following a “fertility diet” was associated with a lower risk of ovulatory disorder infertility and other causes of infertility. Fast forward more than a decade and science once again confirms that a healthy diet can definitely boost fertility.

There are a few things you can try to get pregnant faster, but they won’t work for everyone. Still, in the interest of positive thinking, we did some digging and came up with 5 obvious and not-so-obvious tips for getting pregnant faster.

The quality of a man’s sperm is measured a few different ways, but spoiler — motility is critical. Read on for a deep dive into this aspect of sperm quality, plus details on how to improve sperm motility.

Big thanks to Lisa Mastela from Bumpin Blends for today's guest post and fertility smoothie recipe!

There’s an entire body of evidence proving that regular exercise improves sperm quality. And since sperm quality plays a critical role not only in conception, but the health of the placenta and the lifelong health of your future baby, well, that’s pretty compelling motivation for a serious gym habit.

There is evidence that women on the Pill have lower nutrient levels than those who don’t, and it’s a shortfall that can stick around. Here’s why you really should take prenatal vitamins while you're on birth control, and definitely afterward if you’re trying for a baby.