What are some sources of online support and information when dealing with infertility issues?
There are several reputable fertility resource organizations and websites that you and your spouse can turn to for support. The Fertility Centers of Illinois (FCI) website (FCIonline.com) has a wealth of information about fertility treatment, physicians, in vitro fertilization, financial information, weekly educational seminars and topics on mind, body and stress. FCI, for example, offers such programs as “Fertility 101” which gives patients who are new to infertility insight into the process. Other programs such as “Coping As a Couple”, “Dealing with Family and Friends”, and “Surviving Loss,” are popular among couples. Some very innovative centers offer classes that deal with the stress levels that one faces through holistic approaches that can impact many aspects of fertility. Some of these offerings usually include Yoga for Fertility, Acupuncture for Fertility, and Fertility Massage. For more information about holistic approaches, a good site to visit is www.pullingdownthemoon.com.
There are several reputable fertility resource organizations and websites that you and your spouse can turn to for support. The Fertility Centers of Illinois (FCI) website (FCIonline.com) has a wealth of information about fertility treatment, physicians, in vitro fertilization, financial information, weekly educational seminars and topics on mind, body and stress. FCI, for example, offers such programs as “Fertility 101” which gives patients who are new to infertility insight into the process. Other programs such as “Coping As a Couple”, “Dealing with Family and Friends”, and “Surviving Loss,” are popular among couples. Some very innovative centers offer classes that deal with the stress levels that one faces through holistic approaches that can impact many aspects of fertility. Some of these offerings usually include Yoga for Fertility, Acupuncture for Fertility, and Fertility Massage. For more information about holistic approaches, a good site to visit is www.pullingdownthemoon.com.