Reproductive health

Those trying to conceive probably have many questions about the experience and what they might be able to expect. Others may be looking for ways to document changes their bodies go through during menstruation cycles. No matter what stage you're at when considering fertility, Ovia Health has you covered.

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Managing depression in everyday life: Helpful routines

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Tracking your blood pressure with Ovia

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Tracking your activity with Ovia

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Stuck home with your partner in a pandemic? How to recognize trouble

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Help yourself get better sleep with these routines

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Five small changes that can help you sleep better than ever

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Before bedtime no-nos: Stuff to avoid that won’t help you sleep

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How is the flu different from a cold?

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Common immunization myths

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Ovia Family Award winners: prenatal vitamins and health products

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Ovia Family Award winners: Insurance services and providers

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Ovia Family Award winners: Fertility aids 

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The basics of meditation

At what point should I call the doctor about depression?

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Wild vs. farmed fish: unraveling the truth

How the HPV vaccine can help prevent cancer

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Advocate for your health by bringing a support person with you to appointment

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Find a healthcare provider that really gets you

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When not to settle: choosing the healthcare provider who is responsible

A couple learning how to have better sex by being more affectionate and touching each other's faces in bed.

Have better sex by connecting with yourself and your partner 

A woman who knows how much sleep she needs taking a day time nap in bed.

Do you know how much sleep is enough…or too much?

Woman in bed trying to increase her deep sleep by reading and drinking tea.

Bedtime goodies that may help you boost that deep sleep already

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Restful nights can make happy days: Are you getting enough sleep?

A couple's feet while they lay in bed and talk about the importance of consent.

Consent: What is it and why is it so important?

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Learn to communicate better in the bedroom and really connect

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The sexy side of consent: Learn to talk about it

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Clear communication is the backbone of consent

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Learn about the BRCA gene and why it’s important

A person talking on their phone about their abnormal Pap smear results.

Abnormal pap smears: Everything you need to know

A person jogging during their cardio routine.

Cardio helps with your health: Great reasons to start a routine

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A beginner’s guide to exercise: starting at square one

A woman looking down at her drink wondering whether there are signs of an unhealthy relationship with her partner.

Feeling unsafe? Recognize these unsafe behaviors

A graphic of a leaf growing to represent the Ovia Fertility application.

How Ovia can help you be your healthiest, happiest self

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Learn about when you ovulate: One egg’s epic journey

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All about ovulation: One egg’s epic journey

Here’s when your fertile window opens and closes

A doctor talking to their patient about what to expect from a future Pap smear with a clipboard in their hand.

Are you getting a Pap smear? Here’s the process

A person traveling checking their map to represent the question: 'how does travel affect ovulation?'

When your cycle’s out of sync: how travel can affect ovulation

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How to start an exercise routine – and stick with it

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Helpful facts about migraines

Getting started with Ovia: Your quick start guide

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What to do about increased or nervous energy

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Oils are awesome: From olive to argan, the best oils you didn’t realize

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What’s the deal with gluten?

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Seafood and mercury levels: What you should know

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Good for you or good for nothing? What you should know about taking a multivitamin

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Pros and cons of freezing your eggs

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Six meals to boost your greens

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Menstrual cycle length: Just what’s normal? 

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Low-dose aspirin: What’s the deal?

A person staring off in to the distance wondering if a past abortion affect pregnancy

Future pregnancy with past abortion history

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Obvious and not-so-obvious benefits of exercise

Woman getting a mammogram screening from her doctor.

Understand your mammogram screening

A person using their phone to track moods when trying to conceive

Tracking your moods with Ovia

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Managing your period as a trans, genderqueer, or non-binary person

A person holding the area near their uterus to represent endometriosis.

Endometriosis

Graphic of a person's uterus to represent the menstrual period.

You do uterus: How to be kind to yourself during your period

A couple where one person is sitting on the others lap and they are practicing communicating about sex.

How to ask for what you want in bed: It’s sexier (and less awkward) than you might think

A person sitting with their hands clasped wondering where to get an abortion.

Where can I access an abortion clinic?

Sperm swimming towards an egg in a microscope to represent what conception is.

Learn about conception: Babymaking 101

A graphic of a drop on an ovulation test to represent the importance of tracking your ovulation test with Ovia Fertility.

Tracking your ovulation tests with Ovia

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Tracking your cervical fluid with Ovia

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Tracking your basal body temperature with Ovia

A bed to represent how sleep and fertility are connected.

Tracking your sleep with Ovia

Fish, nuts, and seeds to represent foods in a diet that contain omega 3 and 6.

Are you getting your omegas? 

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Go green: Six ways to work more greens into your diet

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Using Ovia to track your ovulation – even with an irregular cycle

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The good, the bad, the misunderstood: What you need to know about fats

Person circling a day on the calendar with a pink marker to represent how to track your period.

When’s your period? How to track yours with Ovia, and how we predict when it will come next

A person using the Ovia Fertility tracker on their cellphone device.

From cervical fluid to sleep: How tracking your body’s signs and symptoms can identify when you ovulate

A girl sitting down outside and writing in a notebook.

The important details about the menstrual cycle and what it means to be irregular

A healthy recipe of lamb, quinoa, and lentils, that can help boost fertility.

Fertility recipes: Lamb koftas with date lentil quinoa and yogurt coconut creamed spinach

A couple discussing how effective the pull-out method is.

Is the pull-out method safe?

Image of the feet of several people walking on a treadmill.

Five exercise myths busted

Scientist examining a patient's blood sample in a lab.

What you should know about the Zika virus

A health symbol to represent tracking physical symptoms of ovulation with Ovia Health.

Aches, cramps, and swollen breasts: why you should track your physical symptoms

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Can my diet help prevent PMS? Here are the details

A person holding an egg meant to represent an egg donation for someone trying to get pregnant.

Egg donation: Thinking it through

Many eggs sitting in a carton to represent how long an female egg is viable after ovulation.

Fertile window for eggs and sperm

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Change in vaginal discharge: What it means

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Fertility recipes: Crème brulee

A person looking up signs of PCOS on their cellphone.

Could I have PCOS?

A person checking their heart rate on their watch while listening to music on their headphones.

How much exercise is too much?

Four egg shells.

What is anovulation?

A person laughing in a red and white stripped room.

Are my periods irregular?

Homemade chicken noodle soup made from a recipe.

Fertility recipes: chicken noodle soup

Pumpkin blueberry muffins in the oven.

Fertility recipes: pumpkin blueberry muffins

A bowl of apple and pumpkin oatmeal.

Fertility recipes: apple and pumpkin oatmeal

A plate of stir fry brussel sprouts with garlic.

Fertility recipes: stir fried garlic brussel sprouts

A bowl of Caramelized onion hummus.

Fertility recipes: caramelized onion hummus

A phone on the bed to represent how to use it to track your luteal phase.

Tracking fertility during the luteal phase

A person using their fertility tracker app from Ovia Health.

Tracking fertility during the fertile window

A person on their laptop and cellphone looking up information on how to track fertility at their proliferative phase.

Tracking fertility during the proliferative phase

A person looking up on their phone how to track their menstrual phase.

Tracking fertility during the menstrual phase

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PCOS

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Who gets mood swings and why

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Forgetfulness: Learn the reasons behind it

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The meaning behind dark urine

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Clumsiness: Is it just having an “off” day?

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Helpful information about vaginal spotting or bleeding

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Bloating: Helpful information and tips

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Painful intercourse: Causes and prevention

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Surgical treatment options for early pregnancy loss

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Nonsurgical options for early pregnancy loss

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Oily hair: What you should know

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Nasal congestion

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Why the metallic taste and what it means

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Leg cramps: Everything you need to know

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Helpful information about itchy hands

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Learn more about itchy feet

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Intense lower back pain: What you should know

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Infrequent urination: What causes it and can it be avoided?

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Increased thirst: Do you need to drink more water?

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What really causes hiccups?

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Hemorrhoids: What you should know

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Smelling really good lately? Here’s why your body might be doing it

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Reasons why heavy vaginal bleeding might be occurring

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What is acid reflux?

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Causes for green or yellow vaginal discharge

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Experiencing frequent infections? What your body might be trying to say

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Fever: Why your temperature goes up

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Fainting 101: Why does it happen?

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Why you might have a flushed face

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The reasons behind excessive sweating

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Cloudy or strong-smelling urine: Is it something to worry about?

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Here’s why you might be feeling abdominal or pelvic cramping