Foods That May Harm Fertility

In addition to reducing my sugar and carbohydrate intake to enhance fertility (see rebeccarumsey.com/sugar-fertility/), below are the other foods that I removed or reduced from my diet when preparing to conceive. • Dairy: About half of the population is sensitive to dairy in varying degrees. Some symptoms of dairy sensitivity can include congestion, bloating, gas, […]

Sugar & Fertility

Although I’ve been a lifelong health nut, I have a MAJOR sweet tooth. I’ve never met a donut I could say no to.

Exercise & Fertility

As a former personal trainer and fitness instructor, I’m a big believer in the power of physical activity. That said, intense exercise has been linked to hormonal disruption and problems with ovulation.

The Impact of EMFs on Fertility

Our cell phones, microwaves, Wi-Fi routers, computers, and other appliances send out a stream of invisible energy waves called EMF (electromagnetic fields) radiation, which can impact our ability to get pregnant.

Acupuncture For Fertility

In studies, acupuncture has been shown to significantly increase conception rates by reducing stress, increasing blood flow to the ovaries and uterus, and balancing hormones.

Home Detox to Enhance Fertility

Upon returning home from our wedding and honeymoon, the first thing I did to prepare my husband’s and my body for conceiving was to take stock of our home environment.