Intimacy and Fertility

Anyone who is struggling to conceive or undergoing fertility treatments knows how the process can affect the sexual relationship of a couple. Sex, which was one of the most exciting and fun aspects of the relationship, has now become a mundane task which can lead to disappointment and feelings of failure.

According to research, infertility and the treatment of infertility is associated with negative self-esteem, and feelings of anxiety and depression. This can wreak havoc on a couple’s sex ...

Many men experience male fertility issues that prevent them from expanding their families. It’s natural to think that fertility problems are usually with the female, but it may surprise you to learn that up to half of couples who try to conceive fail due to male infertility. Why is it happening to you, and what’s the solution? Our male fertility specialists hope you find the following information helpful.

Male factor infertility may be linked to many things including alcohol or ...

What could you do to make trying to have a baby more intimate and loving? Sometimes we question our fertility, and creating a baby becomes more of a chore than a loving, magical experience. If you have never learned about Kama Sutra and what it really is, you should. Perhaps you’re in a “traditional” relationship, or one that’s same-sex. It really doesn’t matter, and how you create a precious new life isn’t what’s central to intimacy. ...

Intimacy is important whether or not you’re trying to conceive; it’s all about that crazy little thing called love. No, love and intimacy aren’t the same thing, but they are often closely connected. In today’s fast-paced society it’s sometimes hard to make time and create an intimate atmosphere for love-making, whether for heterosexual couples or those of the same sex. When you think of the Kama Sutra, what do you envision – and how could it apply to your own ...