Our Mission

To empower hopeful parents with accurate, compassionate, and medically-reviewed information—so you can make informed decisions about your fertility journey with confidence.

Why FertileStart Exists

Trying to conceive can feel overwhelming. Between conflicting advice online, confusing medical jargon, and well-meaning but outdated tips from friends and family, it's hard to know what actually works.

We created FertileStart to cut through the noise. Every piece of content we publish is grounded in peer-reviewed research and guidelines from leading medical organizations like ACOG and ASRM.

Whether you're just starting your TTC journey or you've been trying for months, we're here to help you understand your body and optimize your chances of conception.

Evidence Over Anecdote

The fertility space is full of myths, old wives' tales, and miracle solutions that simply don't hold up to scientific scrutiny.

At FertileStart, we take a different approach. We cite our sources. We reference peer-reviewed studies. We follow the guidelines of ACOG (American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists) and ASRM (American Society for Reproductive Medicine).

When the science is uncertain, we'll tell you that too. You deserve honest information, not false hope or fear-mongering.

Our Values

Medical Accuracy

Every claim we make is backed by peer-reviewed research and reviewed for accuracy by qualified professionals.

Compassion

We know this journey can be emotional. Our content is written with warmth, sensitivity, and understanding.

Transparency

We disclose our sources, our affiliations, and our limitations. No hidden agendas, ever.

Inclusivity

We support all paths to parenthood—whether you're a couple, single parent by choice, or LGBTQ+ family.

Privacy

Your fertility journey is personal. We never sell your data and take your privacy seriously.

Empowerment

We give you the knowledge to advocate for yourself and make informed decisions about your care.

Our Editorial Standards

Every piece of content goes through a rigorous process to ensure accuracy and helpfulness.

1

Research-First Writing

Our writers start by reviewing the latest peer-reviewed studies, medical guidelines from ACOG and ASRM, and expert consensus before drafting any content.

2

Source Citation

Every medical claim includes a citation to its original source. We link directly to PubMed, medical organization websites, and peer-reviewed journals.

3

Medical Review

Articles covering health topics are reviewed by qualified healthcare professionals to verify accuracy and appropriate context.

4

Regular Updates

Medical knowledge evolves. We regularly review and update our content to reflect the latest research and guidelines.

5

Clear Limitations

We're transparent about what we don't know. When evidence is limited or conflicting, we say so clearly.

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