100 Best Fertility Books of All Time (Updated for 2026)

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Taking Charge of Your Fertility: The Definitive Guide to Natural Birth Control, Pregnancy Achievement, and Reproductive Health

Toni Weschler

5.0

Celebrating 10 years of helping hundreds of thousands of women achieve pregnancy, avoid pregnancy naturally, and gain better control of their health and lives, the 10th Anniversary Edition of the classic bestseller will include:

-New 'Preface to the 10th Anniversary Edition"

-Updates on new fertility technologies

-Natural approaches to conception

-Updated Resources and Books

For any woman unhappy with

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It Starts with the Egg: How the Science of Egg Quality Can Help You Get Pregnant Naturally, Prevent Miscarriage, and Improve Your Odds in IVF

Rebecca Fett

4.7

A practical and evidence-backed approach for improving egg quality and fertility-- fully revised and updated in 2019.

The latest scientific research reveals that egg quality has a powerful impact on how long it takes to get pregnant and the risk of miscarriage. Poor egg quality is in fact the single most important cause of age-related infertility, recurrent miscarriage, and failed IVF cycles.

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The Infertility Cure: The Ancient Chinese Wellness Program for Getting Pregnant and Having Healthy Babies

Randine Lewis

4.5

In The Infertility Cure, Dr. Lewis outlines her simple guidelines involving diet, herbs, and acupressure so that you can make use of her experience and expertise to create a nurturing, welcoming environment for a healthy baby.

Dr. Randine Lewis offers you a natural way to support your efforts to get pregnant.

The Infertility Cure addresses: Advanced maternal age Recurrent miscarriage Immunological

4

Expecting Better: Why the Conventional Pregnancy Wisdom is Wrong - and What You Really Need to Know

Emily Oster

4.5

Preview Summary

“Gives moms-to-be a big helping of peace of mind!” —Harvey Karp M.D., bestselling author of The Happiest Baby on the Block

Pregnancy—unquestionably one of the most profound, meaningful experiences of adulthood—can reduce otherwise intelligent women to, well, babies. Pregnant women are told to avoid cold cuts, sushi, alcohol, and coffee without ever being told why these are forbidden. Rules for pr

5

The Impatient Woman's Guide to Getting Pregnant

Jean M. Twenge PhD

4.5

Comforting and intimate, this “girlfriend” guide to getting pregnant gets to the heart of all the emotional issues around having children—biological pressure, in-law pressures, greater social pressures—to support women who are considering getting pregnant.The Impatient Woman’s Guide to Getting Pregnant is a complete guide to getting pregnant—the medical, psychological, social, and sexual aspects,

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State of Wonder

Ann Patchett

4.5

As Dr. Marina Singh embarks upon an uncertain odyssey into the insect-infested Amazon, she will be forced to surrender herself to the lush but forbidding world that awaits within the jungle. Charged with finding her former mentor Dr. Annick Swenson, a researcher who has disappeared while working on a valuable new drug, she will have to confront her own memories of tragedy and sacrifice as she jour

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Period Repair Manual: Natural Treatment for Better Hormones and Better Periods

Lara Briden Nd

4.4

Period Repair Manual is your guide to better periods using natural treatments such as diet, nutritional supplements, herbal medicine, and natural hormones. It contains advice and tips for women of every age and situation. If you have a period (or want a period), then this book is for you.

Topics include:
- how to come off hormonal birth control
- what your period should be like
- what can go wrong

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Infreakinfertility: How to Survive When Getting Pregnant Gets Hard

Melanie Dale

4.4

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When God Says "Wait": navigating life’s detours and delays without losing your faith, your friends, or your mind

Elizabeth Laing Thompson

4.4

A job, a true love, a baby, a cure. . .
We’re all waiting for something from God.
And the place between His answers can feel like a wasteland where dreams—and faith—go to die.
When we’re waiting, we wonder, “Why?”, “Why me?”, and “How long?”

But the truth? . . .
When God says, “Wait,” He doesn’t tell us for how long.
When God says, “Wait,” we face one of life’s greatest tests.
When God says, “Wait,” we

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Like a Mother: A Feminist Journey Through the Science and Culture of Pregnancy

Angela Garbes

4.4

What to read after What to Expect . . . . A badass, feminist, and personal deep-dive into the science and culture of pregnancy and early motherhood that debunks myths and dated assumptions, offering guidance and camaraderie to women navigating one of the biggest and most profound changes in their lives.

Like most first-time mothers, Angela Garbes was filled with questions when she became pregnant.

Recommended by Taylor Lorenz On Vacation.

Taylor Lorenz On Vacation

LIKE A MOTHER by @agarbes is fantastic. It’s an incredible book that anyone who cares about women’s health should read (even men and non mothers, like myself!) will find it interesting, shocking, and beautifully written. I can’t recommend it enough! Just wanted to spread the word https://t.co/UJYt3mr8BK [source]

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Sing You Home

Jodi Picoult

4.4

After Zoe Baxter loses her baby, the only way she can find of coping is to try again. But her husband Max disagrees - more than that, he wants a divorce. When they separate, there is no mention of the unborn children they created together, still waiting at the clinic.

The Zoe falls in love again, out of the blue, and finds herself with an unexpected second chance to have a family.

But Max has found

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Making Babies: A Proven 3-Month Program for Maximum Fertility

Sami S. David MD

4.4

Making Babies offers a proven 3-month program designed to help any woman get pregnant. Fertility medicine today is all about aggressive surgical, chemical, and technological intervention, but Dr. David and Blakeway know a better way. Starting by identifying "fertility types," they cover everything from recognizing the causes of fertility problems to making lifestyle choices that enhance fertility

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What Alice Forgot

Liane Moriarty

4.3

Alice Love is twenty-nine, crazy about her husband, and pregnant with her first child.

So imagine Alice’s surprise when she comes to on the floor of a gym and is whisked off to the hospital where she discovers the honeymoon is truly over — she’s getting divorced, she has three kids and she’s actually 39 years old. Alice must reconstruct the events of a lost decade, and find out whether it’s possibl

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WomanCode: Perfect Your Cycle, Amplify Your Fertility, Supercharge Your Sex Drive, and Become a Power Source

Alisa Vitti

4.3

With WomanCode, holistic health coach Alisa Vitti shows women how to maintain health and vitality with a food-based program to rebalance their hormones.

Alisa Vitti found herself suffering through the symptoms of polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS), and was able to heal herself through food and lifestyle changes. Relieved and reborn, she made it her mission to empower other women to be able to do th

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Fertility Awareness Mastery Charting Workbook: A Companion to The Fifth Vital Sign, Fahrenheit Edition

Lisa Hendrickson-Jack

4.3

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The Friend Zone

Abby Jimenez

4.3

Kristen Petersen doesn't do drama, will fight to the death for her friends, and has no room in her life for guys who just don't get her. She's also keeping a big secret: facing a medically necessary procedure that will make it impossible for her to have children.

Planning her best friend's wedding is bittersweet for Kristen -- especially when she meets the best man, Josh Copeland. He's funny, sexy,

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Living the Life Unexpected: How to Find Hope, Meaning and a Fulfilling Future Without Children

Jody Day

4.3

Across the globe, millions of women are reaching their mid-forties without having had a child. Although some are child-free by choice, many others are childless by circumstance and are struggling in a life they didn't foresee. Most people think that women without children either "couldn't" or "didn't want to" be mothers. The truth is much more complex. Jody Day would have liked to have had childre

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Now What?!!

Dr. Nicola J Rinaldi, Stephanie G Buckler Esq., et al.

4.3

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What to Expect Before You're Expecting: The Complete Guide to Getting Pregnant

Heidi Murkoff

4.3

What to expect. . . the first step. Answers to all your baby-making questions.
Are there ways to improve our chances of having a girl (or boy)?
Does stress affect fertility?
Should we be having sex every day? Every other day? Three times a day?
I’m 37. Does that mean I’ll have a harder time getting pregnant?
How long should we keep trying to conceive before we get some help?
What fertility treatments ar

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The Garden of Fertility

Katie Singer

4.3

In The Garden of Fertility, certified fertility educator Katie Singer explains how easy it is to chart your fertility signals to determine when you are fertile and when you are not. Her Fertility Awareness method can be used to safely and effectively prevent or help achieve pregnancy, as well as monitor gynecological health. Singer offers practical information, illuminated with insightful personal

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The Happy Hormone Guide: A Plant-Based Program to Balance Hormones, Increase Energy, & Reduce PMS Symptoms

Shannon Leparski

4.3

In The Happy Hormone Guide , certified hormone specialist Shannon Leparski presents a comprehensive, plant-based lifestyle program to help women balance their hormones, increase energy, and reduce PMS symptoms.

After struggling for years with acne, oily skin and hair, debilitating cramps, mood swings, brain fog, intense cravings, insomnia, bloating, and weight gain before her period, author S

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Happy Together: An Egg Donation Story

Julie Marie

4.3

Happy Together is a heartwarming book to help introduce the concept of egg donation to a young child.

A story told through clear language and cheerful illustrations, readers will join Mommy and Daddy bear on the journey to fulfill their greatest wish of becoming parents. With help from a doctor, an egg from a special lady called a donor and Daddy’s seed, a baby grew in Mommy’s tummy and was welcom

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Inconceivable: A Medical Mistake, the Baby We Couldn't Keep, and Our Choice to Deliver the Ultimate Gift

Carolyn Savage, Sean Savage

4.3

A medical mistake during an IVF procedure. An unthinkable situation . . . you’re pregnant with the wrong baby. You can terminate, but you can’t keep him. What choice would you make?

Carolyn and Sean Savage had been trying to expand their family for years. When they underwent an IVF transfer in February 2009, they knew it would be their last chance. If they became pregnant, they would celebrate the

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My Notorious Life

Kate Manning

4.3

A brilliant rendering of a scandalous historical figure, Kate Manning's My Notorious Life is an ambitious, thrilling novel introducing Axie Muldoon, a fiery heroine for the ages. Axie's story begins on the streets of 1860s New York. The impoverished child of Irish immigrants, she grows up to become one of the wealthiest and most controversial women of her day.

In vivid prose, Axie recounts how she

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Conquering Infertility: Dr. Alice Domar's Mind/Body Guide to Enhancing Fertility and Coping with Inferti lity

Alice D. Domar, Alice Lesch Kelly

4.3

Infertility is a heartbreaking condition that affects nine million American couples each year. It causes tremendous stress, can trigger debilitating sadness and depression and can tear a marriage to shreds. In Conquering Infertility, Harvard psychologist Alice Domar—whom Vogue calls the “Fertility Goddess”—provides infertile couples with what they need most: stress relief, support, and hope. Using

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Real Food for Gestational Diabetes: An Effective Alternative to the Conventional Nutrition Approach

Lily Nichols

4.3

Getting diagnosed with gestational diabetes is scary, but it doesn't have to stay that way. Imagine easily managing your blood sugar, effortlessly gaining the right amount of weight during your pregnancy, and giving birth to a beautiful, healthy baby. This can be you! Real Food for Gestational Diabetes offers an alternative to the conventional nutrition approach that embraces nutrient-dense and de

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Fueling Male Fertility: Nutrition and Lifestyle Guidance for Men Trying to Conceive

Lauren Manaker MS, RD

4.3

An increasing collection of research confirms that men's fertility health is just as important as the women's when couples are trying to conceive. Yet, there are only a small handful of resources supporting men trying to expand their family. Written by award-winning registered dietitian and nutrition expert Lauren Manaker, this guide you will find specific nutrition and lifestyle interventions tha

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Estrogeneration: How Estrogenics Are Making You Fat, Sick, and Infertile

Anthony G. Jay

4.3

Our current artificial and chemical saturated environment is not promoting good health. We are witnessing meteoric rises in the rates of obesity, cancer, allergies, infertility, depression, and many other health problems. Meanwhile, we are said to be living in the "Golden Age" of science, health, and medicine. How can that be? Something is seriously amiss.

Breaking onto the scene, Dr. Jay identifie

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In Due Time: Hope and Encouragement in the Waiting

Caroline Harries

4.3

“How long, O Lord, how long???” The reality of life is that we’re all waiting on something. Marriage. Babies. Jobs. Healing. Family restoration. The list could go on and on… Seasons of waiting on the Lord can be hard, discouraging and exhausting. Perhaps it’s only been weeks or months. But for some, the wait has lasted years. Or maybe you’ve faced an unimaginable trial, such as the loss of a loved

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Bonk: The Curious Coupling of Science and Sex

Mary Roach

4.2

In Bonk, the best-selling author of Stiff turns her outrageous curiosity and insight on the most alluring scientific subject of all: sex. Can a person think herself to orgasm? Why doesn't Viagra help women-or, for that matter, pandas? Can a dead man get an erection? Is vaginal orgasm a myth? Mary Roach shows us how and why sexual arousal and orgasm-two of the most complex, delightful, and amazing

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8 Steps to Reverse Your PCOS: A Proven Program to Reset Your Hormones, Repair Your Metabolism, and Restore Your Fertility

Dr. Fiona McCulloch

4.2

A Unique 8-Step System to Reverse Your PCOS

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is the most common hormonal condition in women. It affects ten to fifteen percent of women worldwide, causing infertility, weight gain, irregular menstrual cycles, hirsutism, acne, and hair loss. PCOS varies from woman to woman, each experiencing her own unique presentation. In 8 Steps to Reverse Your PCOS, author and nat

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Moon Time: Harness the Ever-Changing Energy of Your Menstrual Cycle

Lucy H. Pearce

4.2

#1 in Menstruation on Amazon Hailed as 'life-changing' by women around the world, Moon Time shares a fully embodied understanding of your menstrual cycle. Full of practical insight, empowering resources, creative activities and passion, this book will put you back in touch with your body’s wisdom. · Learn to live in flow with your female body · Find balance in your life and work through charting y

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The Fertility Doctor’s Guide to Overcoming Infertility: Discovering Your Reproductive Potential and Maximizing Your Odds of Having a Baby

Mark P. Trolice

4.2

Give yourself the best-possible odds for getting pregnant and having a baby with this concise, expert, and encouraging companion as your guide!

In the only general guide to infertility written by a medical doctor who specializes in the subject, Mark Trolice, MD—who is board-certified in both OB/GYN and REI (Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility)—shares the practical knowledge he has gained fr

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PCOS SOS Fertility Fast Track: The 12-week plan to optimize your chances of a successful pregnancy and a healthy baby

Felice Gersh M D and Alexis Perella

4.2

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Fertile: Prepare Your Body, Mind, and Spirit for Conception and Pregnancy to Create a Conscious Child

Pritam Atma

4.2

Fertile is a revolutionary approach to conscious motherhood. Applying visionary concepts to fertility and pregnancy, Pritam Atma shares a beautifully illustrated guide to heal your body, mind, and spirit in preparation for pregnancy and creating an enlightened child. This book opens a doorway into the unknown mysteries of creation.

Pritam introduces a new paradigm by teaching women that they are th

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Am I the Reason I'm Not Getting Pregnant?: The Fearlessly Fertile(tm) Method for Clearing the Blocks Between You and Your Baby

Rosanne Austin

4.2

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Spring Snow

Yukio Mishima

4.2

Yukio Mishima’s Spring Snow is the first novel in his masterful tetralogy, The Sea of Fertility. Here we meet Shigekuni Honda, who narrates this epic tale of what he believes are the successive reincarnations of his friend, Kiyoaki Matsugae.

It is 1912 in Tokyo, and the hermetic world of the ancient aristocracy is being breached for the first time by outsiders — rich provincial families unburdene

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Coping with Infertility, Miscarriage, and Neonatal Loss: Finding Perspective and Creating Meaning

Amy Wenzel

4.2

Pregnancy loss can be devastating, regardless of whether it is early or late in pregnancy or in the short period after a baby is born. In many instances, similar emotions are experienced when a couple learns that their fertility treatments were unsuccessful. This wise, compassionate book teaches proven cognitive-behavioral strategies for coping with infertility and pregnancy loss. You will learn a

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Your Body in Balance: The New Science of Food, Hormones, and Health

Neal D Barnard MD FACC

4.2

This nationally bestselling book explains the shocking new science of how hormones are wreaking havoc on the body, and the delicious solution that improves health, reduces pain, and even helps to shed weight.

Hidden in everyday foods are the causes of a surprising range of health problems: infertility, menstrual cramps, weight gain, hair loss, breast and prostate cancer, hot flashes, and much more

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31 Days of Prayer During Infertility

Lisa Newton

4.2

Are you struggling to pray while dealing with infertility? Are you looking to THRIVE during infertility and not just survive?

31 Days of Prayer During Infertility will refresh you with Christian perspective and encouragement. It contains a month's worth of devotions, journal pages, and ideas for Scripture study designed to help you connect with God through prayer.

Free Bonuses: You'll also receive a

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Period Power: Harness Your Hormones and Get Your Cycle Working For You

Maisie Hill

4.2

Period Power is a profound but practical blueprint for aligning daily life with the menstrual cycle, to give women a no-nonsense explanation of what the hell happens to their hormones every month and how they can use each phase to its full advantage.

Ninety per cent of women experience symptoms of PMS, a syndrome which features a wide range of signs and symptoms and yet there’s an enduring lack of

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The Green Light: The Unknown Light for Abundant Prosperity and Fertility

Cosmas Inyang

4.2

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Ivf Wtf?!: An Adult Coloring and Stress Relief Book

MeMoments Creative

4.2

(Click on author bio to see a video of the book)IVF can be f*cking hard! That's the truth. Yes, it's wonderful that the technology exists and you'd do anything to get that 'little person' at the end of it, but wow, why does it often feel like you're being punished when you didn't commit a crime?!
You're going to be stressed at some point in this journey. And drinking alcohol is a no-no they say...

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I'm Very Ferris: A Child's Story about In Vitro Fertilization

Tess Kossow

4.2

Families are made every day, in many ways!

Meet Ferris, a baby boy who has an amazing, real-life story about his entrance into the world. Told from a child's point of view, I'm Very Ferris gently explains infertility through in vitro fertilization and celebrates the miracle of Ferris' birth in a beautifully illustrated rhyming book. So join Ferris as he kicks off this refreshingly honest children's

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Unsung Lullabies: Understanding and Coping with Infertility

Janet Jaffe, David Diamond, Martha Diamond

4.2

For people experiencing infertility, wanting a baby is a craving unlike any other. The intensity of their longing is matched only by the complexity of the emotional maze they must navigate.

With insight and compassion, Drs. Janet Jaffe, Martha Diamond, and David Diamond-specialists in the field of Reproductive Psychology who have each experienced their own struggle with infertility-give couples the

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The Trying Game: Get Through Fertility Treatment and Get Pregnant Without Losing Your Mind

Amy Klein

4.2

From the author of “Fertility Diary” for the New York Times Motherlode blog comes a reassuring, no-nonsense guide to both the emotional and practical process of trying to get pregnant, written with the smarts, warmth, and honesty of a woman who has been in the trenches.

There are so many ways to be Not Pregnant: You can be young, old, partnered, or unpartnered. Maybe you have endometriosis. Maybe

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Healing PCOS: A 21-Day Plan for Reclaiming Your Health and Life with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

Amy Medling

4.2

A proven 21-day diet and lifestyle plan to help women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) take back control of their health and resolve their symptoms from a certified health coach and founder of the large PCOS Diva online community.

PCOS is one of the most common hormonal disorders, and the most common cause of female infertility, affecting roughly five million American women. Because it’s sympt

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The Seed: Infertility is a Feminist Issue (Exploded Views)

Alexandra Kimball

4.2

In pop culture as much as in policy advocacy, the feminist movement has historically left infertile women out in the cold. This book traverses the chilly landscape of miscarriage, and the particular grief that accompanies the longing to make a family. Framed by her own desire for a child, journalist Alexandra Kimball brilliantly reveals the pain and loneliness of infertility, especially as a lifel

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When God Says Wait: A Devotional Thought Journal

Elizabeth Laing Thompson

4.2

A job, a true love, a baby, a cure. . .
We’re all waiting for something from God.
And the place between His answers can feel like a wasteland where dreams—and faith—go to die.
When we’re waiting, we wonder, “Why?”, “Why me?”, and “How long?”

But the truth? . . .
When God says, “Wait,” He doesn’t tell us for how long.
When God says, “Wait,” we face one of life’s greatest tests.
When God says, “Wait,” we

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The Empty Picture Frame: An Inconceivable Journey Through Infertility

Jenna Currier Nadeau, Mike Nadeau

4.2

Strong values, unshakable faith, excellent educations, successful careers, loving families, two cats and a dog. This was the life Jenna and Mike had built for themselves. They were living the American Dream. The only pieces missing were the children to run in the manicured yard and the toys scattered throughout the four bedroom home.

Infertility first seemed to be a minor obstacle in an otherwise p

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The Art of Waiting: On Fertility, Medicine, and Motherhood

Belle Boggs

4.2

A brilliant exploration of the natural, medical, psychological, and political facets of fertility

When Belle Boggs's "The Art of Waiting" was published in Orion in 2012, it went viral, leading to republication in Harper's Magazine, an interview on NPR's The Diane Rehm Show, and a spot at the intersection of "highbrow" and "brilliant" in New York magazine's "Approval Matrix."

In that heartbreaking es

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The Sacred Mushroom and the Cross

John M. Allegro

4.2

s/t: A Study of the Nature and Origins of Christianity within the Fertility Cults of the Ancient Near East
Professor Allegro (Univ. of Manchester) has hitherto been known for his several excellent books on the Dead Sea Scrolls. In an unusual reversal, he has now produced a book that will make The Passover Plot seem the last refuge of theological ultra-conservatism. The thesis of the book is simple

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The Temple of Dawn

Yukio Mishima

4.2

Yukio Mishima’s The Temple of Dawn is the third novel in his masterful tetralogy, The Sea of Fertility. Here, Shigekuni Honda continues his pursuit of the successive reincarnations of Kiyoaki Matsugae, his childhood friend.

Travelling in Thailand in the early 1940s, Shigekuni Honda, now a brilliant lawyer, is granted an audience with a young Thai princess—an encounter that radically alters the cou

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Not Pregnant: A Companion for the Emotional Journey of Infertility

Cathie Quillet

4.2

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Baby Dust

Deanna Roy

4.2

The five women sitting in the circle of chairs all had great dreams of motherhood.

Then their babies died.

Melinda sees blood on the floor every day after her loss. Dot believes the wrath of God caused her baby to die. Teenage Tina is trolling internet dating sites for a father for another baby, and Janet’s failure to cry means her wedding is off. Stella, the support group leader, must help them whi

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The Way of the Fertile Soul: Ten Ancient Chinese Secrets to Tap into a Woman's Creative Potential

Randine Lewis Ph.D. L.Ac.

4.2

Being fertile and fruitful can mean giving birth to a child -- but to have a fertile soul means to give birth to the true self a woman wants to be: to live a life filled with passion, strength, joy, and adventure. In The Way of the Fertile Soul, Dr. Randine Lewis outlines ten ancient Chinese medical and Taoist "secrets" that hold the little-known key to successfully conceiving babies, new dreams,

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Chasing Kites: One Mother's Unexpected Journey Through Infertility, Adoption, and Foster Care

Rachel McCracken

4.2

A must read for anyone who has ever loved or lost!

From the sterile isolation of infertility to the emotional rollercoaster of adoption and foster care, Rachel McCracken's new book, Chasing Kites, weaves real-life experiences of struggle, heartache, and loss into a wonderful narrative of faith, hope, and the joy that can come through it all.

Rachel McCracken gets the heartache and the sorrow of the

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All the Good Parts

Loretta Nyhan

4.2

At thirty-nine, Leona Accorsi is broke, single, back in school, and living in her sister Carly’s basement. She’s perfectly content being quirky Auntie Lee to Carly’s four children. That is, until Leona’s doctor tells her that if she wants to have a child, she’d better do it now.

Leona does want a baby. She always has, but the circumstances have never been right. Now she has a huge decision to make:

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Natural Woman: Herbal Remedies for Radiant Health at Every Age and Stage of Life

Leslie Korn

4.2

An herbal guide to support physical, mental, and spiritual health for women and their children at all stages of life–by a healer with over 40 years of experience.

Plant medicines are a woman’s ally to achieve optimal health; they bring balance and nourishment to daily life and can reduce or eliminate symptoms of physical and emotional distress. They can also provide alternatives to many pharmaceuti

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Fertility, Cycles & Nutrition: Self-Care for Improved Cycles and Fertility... Naturally!

Marilyn M. Shannon

4.2

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In Vitro Fertilization: The A.R.T. of Making Babies

Geoffrey Sher, Virginia Marriage Davis, Jean Stoess

4.2

This guide, based on first-hand experience, presents a complete overview of the options available to infertile couples. The reader is taken through the maze of IVF- related facts and fallacies.

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Mr. and Miss Anonymous

Fern Michaels

4.2

"New York Times"-bestselling novelist Michaels delivers an unforgettable story about the unexpected turns in life that can pull people apart--and the twists of fate that bring them back together.

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The Sperm Meets Egg Plan: Getting Pregnant Faster

Deanna Ro

4.2

The Sperm Meets Egg Plan is a step-by-step guide to achieving pregnancy without taking invasive tests, charting temperatures, or making mistakes in predicting your ovulation that result in mistimed attempts at fertilization.

Designed by Deanna Roy after months of trying made her believe she had a fertility problem, the plan will help you time intercourse whether you have a typical or atypical cycle

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Inconceivable: A Woman's Triumph Over Despair and Statistics

Julia Indichova, Christiane Northrup M.D.

4.2

A memoir of hope for the thousands of women struggling with infertility, from one who beat the odds by simply tuning in to her body and tapping her well of sheer determination.

At a time when more and more women are trying to get pregnant at increasingly advanced ages, fertility specialists and homeopathic researchers boast endless treatment options. But when Julia Indichova made the rounds of med

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The Fertile Female: How the Power of Longing for a Child Can Save Your Life and Change the World

Julia Indichova

4.2

Written by a woman whose expertise grew from counselling practice as well as personal experience, this work addresses fertility in a fresh way, encompassing alternative medicine and mind-body therapies that may tip the scales in favour of conception. It addresses the physical, emotional, and spiritual aspects of achieving fertility.

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The 4-Week Endometriosis Diet Plan: 75 Healing Recipes to Relieve Symptoms and Regain Control of Your Life

Katie Edmonds

4.2

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Beautiful Babies: Nutrition for Fertility, Pregnancy, Breastfeeding, and Baby's First Food

Kristen Michaelis and Joel Salatin

4.2

Did you know that simple changes in your diet could increase your fertility by 60 percent? That what you eat when you're pregnant could affect whether your child will need to wear glasses or braces? That increasing your intake of certain nutrients before you become pregnant could radically decrease your chances of suffering from morning sickness?

In Beautiful Babies, nutrition educator Kristen Mich

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How to Cope with IVF: The Essential Survival Guide for First Timers

Silvia Dunn

4.2

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Most Wanted

Lisa Scottoline

4.2

Christine Nilsson and her husband, Marcus, are desperate for a baby. Unable to conceive, they find themselves facing a difficult choice they had never anticipated. After many appointments with specialists, endless research, and countless conversations, they make the decision to use a donor.

Two months pass and Christine is happily pregnant. but one day, she is shocked to see a young blond man on t

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Good Eggs

Phoebe Potts

4.2

In the tradition of the acclaimed graphic memoirs Fun Home and Persepolis comes a funny, insightful, and deeply moving book about learning to appreciate what we have when we can't seem to get what we want.

For Phoebe Potts, the path to maternal fulfillment has not been easy. All her friends seem to get pregnant, but she can't conceive for all her trying. As Phoebe and her husband, Jeff, navigate th

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Is Your Body Baby-Friendly?: Unexplained Infertility, Miscarriage IVF Failure – Explained

Alan E. Beer, Julia Kantecki, Jane Reed

4.2

This book explains how the immune system can behave in a way that prevents a pregnancy from continuing. High levels of Natural Killer cells, genetic compatibility between partners and blood clotting problems are all significant causes of reproductive failure.

Autoimmunity (both inherited or environmentally triggered) are a major reason for the increase in infertility and miscarriage today. This bo

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The Optimized Woman: Using Your Menstrual Cycle to Achieve Success and Fulfillment

Miranda Gray

4.2

Presents a flexible plan of practical daily actions for self-development, goal achievement and work enhancement, aligned to the phases of the menstrual cycle.

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Fertility Wisdom: How Traditional Chinese Medicine Can Help Overcome Infertility

Angela C. Wu, Katherine Anttila, Betsy Brown

4.2

Introducing the only clinically proven program—steeped in ancient Chinese healing traditions—that has enabled hundreds of infertile couples to conceive.

At Wu's Healing Center in San Francisco, miracles are happening. Women and their partners come to the clinic—often from across the country-- to fulfill a passionately held yet fragile dream: to conceive and deliver the healthy baby that mainstream

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Be Fruitful: The Essential Guide to Maximizing Fertility and Giving Birth to a Healthy Child

Victoria Maizes M.D.

4.2

From an internationally recognized integrative physician, a thorough guide to fertility that encompasses all aspects of female well-being to help women prepare their bodies for easy conception, pregnancy, and the delivery of healthy babies.The increase in environmental toxins, processed foods, and stress, as well as the advancing ages at which couples seek to have children, have made it more diffi

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The Fertility Diet: Groundbreaking Research Reveals Natural Ways to Boost Ovulation and Improve Your Chances of Getting Pregnant

Jorge Chavarro, Walter Willett, et al.

4.2

Get pregnant--naturally!

The Fertility Diet reveals startling new research from the landmark Nurses' Health Study, which shows that the food you eat can boost your fertility. The book prescribes ten simple changes in diet and activity that can increase your chances of getting pregnant.These changes include:

Cutting back on red meat and trans fats
Getting protein and iron from veggies and nuts
Choosing

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Natural Birth Control Made Simple

R.N., C.N.P., Barbara Kass-Annese and Hal C. Danzer

4.2

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Waiting for Daisy: A Tale of Two Continents, Three Religions, Five Infertility Doctors, an Oscar, an Atomic Bomb, a Romantic Night, and One Woman's Quest to Become a Mother

Peggy Orenstein

4.2

Waiting for Daisy is about loss, love, anger and redemption. It's about doing all the things you swore you'd never do to get something you hadn't even been sure you wanted. It's about being a woman in a confusing, contradictory time. It's about testing the limits of a loving marriage. And it's about trying (and trying and trying) to have a baby.
Orenstein's story begins when she tells her new husb

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Your Fertility Signals: Using Them to Achieve or Avoid Pregnancy Naturally

Merryl Winstein

4.2

Presented in question-and-answer format, one of the most straightforward self-help books on fertility aims to help couples achieve or prevent pregnancy without using contraceptives. It advocates not the outdated rhythm method, but quick, daily examinations of cervical mucus and body temperature to ascertain when the few days of fertility occur. Winstein also covers the practical aspects of sexual

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Fertility Foods: Over 100 Life-Giving Nutritive Recipes

Elizabeth Shaw, Sara Haas, et al.

4.1

Nutrition has an incredible impact on one's health and fertility. And yet, nutrition is an often under-discussed topic when it comes to fertility. As you prepare to enter one of the most significant times in your life--conception, pregnancy and parenthood--you owe it to yourself and your future children to make sure that your body has everything it needs.

Fertility Foods provides support and empowe

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Mastering Your Fertility: A Comprehensive Guide to Charting and Tracking Your Cycle

Keeley McNamara CNM

4.1

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Hangry: 5 Simple Steps to Balance Your Hormones and Restore Your Joy

Sarah Fragoso

4.1

A customizable plan to heal your hormones, restore your joy, reset your metabolism and kick start fat loss in just four weeks with five simple steps.

HANGRY will offer women with conditions such as low thyroid, PCOS, perimenopause, autoimmunity or even those with "normal" lab work yet they know they should be feeling better, a diet, exercise and lifestyle program that will take them from feeling s

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Fertility Vaginal Steaming: From Unexplained Infertility To Fibroids, Endometriosis, PCOS, & Blocked Fallopian Tubes

Jodi Shabazz

4.1

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The PCOS Fix: The Complete Guide to Get Rid of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Naturally, Balance Your Hormones, and Boost Your Fertility

Maggie Glisson

4.1

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Fat and Fertile: How to get pregnant in a bigger body

Nicola Salmon

4.1

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Natural Family Planning: The Complete Approach

John And Sheila Kippley

4.1

Perfect-bound edition. Learn all the signs of fertility and how to interpret them. Learn how natural family planning can be 99% effective. Learn how breastfeeding spaces babies. Learn the covenant meaning of the marriage act and improve your marriage. This book will help you follow God's plan for your marriage and for nurturing your baby.

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Overcoming Male Infertility

Leslie R. Schover Ph.D., Anthony J Thomas Jr. M.D.

4.1

There are about 2.5 million couples struggling with infertility. About 40% of these couples have exclusively male infertility problems, with another 20% having both male and female infertility problems. Experts from the Cleveland Clinic offer a guide on male infertility, from state-of-the-art treatments, to advice for men on how to handle the emotional aspects of male infertility. It also covers t

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Mayo Clinic Guide to Fertility and Conception

Jani R. Jensen

4.1

Deciding to start or build a family is a life-changing decision, and, once the choice is made, there's a whole new set of unknowns—including how challenging the journey will be. For the first time, fertility experts at Mayo Clinic offer an essential guide for those who want to have a baby. With color photographs and graphics throughout, this user-friendly yet comprehensive book provides answers an

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The Insulin Resistance Diet for Pcos: A 4-Week Meal Plan and Cookbook to Lose Weight, Boost Fertility, and Fight Inflammation

Tara Spencer and Jennifer Koslo

4.1

You can regain control of your health. You will find relief from your P....

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The Art of Natural Family Planning

John F. Kippley, Sheila K. Kippley

4.1

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Lesbian Conception 101: An easy-to-follow, how-to get started guide for lesbians thinking about getting pregnant tomorrow or in a couple of years

Kathy Borkoski

4.1

You've decided you want to have a baby.... now what?How do you decide on a donor? Where do you find lesbian pregnancy advice?What artificial insemination technique should you (or do you need to) use? How much is this all going to cost?How do you even get started? What is the best way to get pregnant?There are a lot of different ways lesbians can make a baby. In this practical (and sometimes hilari

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Conscious Conception: Elemental Journey through the Labyrinth of Sexuality

Jeannine Parvati Baker, Frederick Baker

4.1

In an age when modern reproductive technology is moving at a rapid and alarming rate, Conscious Conception is an alternative exploration into understanding personal fertility, as well as a comprehensive guide to discovering newfound meaning in our sexuality. Combining knowledge of myth and culture, authors Jeannine Parvati Baker and Frederick Baker offer a step-by-step manual of fertility awarenes

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Stay Grounded: Soil Building for Sustainable Gardens (Easy-Growing Gardening) (Volume 9)

Melinda R. Cordell

4.1

One of the most important things a gardener can do is to build up the soil in her garden. But keep in mind that soil-building is not a one-time operation – it’s a process. As humus is devoured by microorganisms, worms, and plants, more organic material must constantly be added in order to keep the soil biomass, and thereby the plants, well-fed and happy. Also, humus makes the soil porous and fluff

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The Fast Track To Fertility: A Modern Guide To Overcoming Infertility

Sherif G. Awadalla, Michael D. Scheiber, Howard W. Jones

4.1

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Awakening The Seed: The New, Simplified, PROVEN Path To Perfect Egg Quality, Optimal Fertility, And Healthy Babies

Chris Axelrad

4.1

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Fewer: How the New Demography of Depopulation Will Shape Our Future

Ben J. Wattenberg

4.0

Never before have birth and fertility rates fallen so far, so fast, so low, for so long, in so many places, so surprisingly. In Fewer, Ben Wattenberg shows how and why this has occurred, and explains what it means for the future. These stark demographic changes will affect commerce, the environment, public financing, and geo-politics. In Wattenberg's world of The New Demography readers get a look

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Getting Pregnant Faster: The Best Fertility Herbs & Superfoods For Faster Conception

Sally Moran

4.0

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Getting Pregnant Faster: 29 Strategies For Faster Conception: Learn What Works & What Doesn't From a Woman Who Has Been There

Sally Moran

4.0

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The Two Week Wait Challenge: A Sassy Girl's Guide to Surviving the Tww

Lindsay Fischer

4.0

Trying to conceive is an exciting (read: excruciating) time in women's lives, but there is no more daunting a task during her cycle than the two week wait. It's a time when wanna-be mommas can find themselves anxious and emotionally wrecked. Enter The Two Week Wait Challenge: a handy guide to navigating the time between potential conception and the day you're able to test for pregnancy. Chock-full

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A Few Good Eggs: Two Chicks Dish on Overcoming the Insanity of Infertility

Julie Vargo, Maureen Regan

4.0

Insight and frank, friendly advice on overcoming infertility -- from two women who have lived through it all.

We are bombarded by images of blissful older mothers, such as Madonna and Celine Dion. But 'Hollywood' articles about pregnancy and fertility at middle age gloss over the tremendous amount of financial, emotional, and physical effort faced by couples struggling to conceive.

In this warm, fun

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Drinking for Two: Nutritious Mocktails for the Mom-To-Be

Diana Licalzi

4.0

45+ nutritious mocktail recipes carefully crafted with purpose to maximize flavor, deliver essential nutrients and antioxidants, and target common pregnancy symptoms, all leading to a healthy pregnancy. For women who are trying to conceive, pregnant, or breastfeeding, Drinking for Two provides delicious, nutritious alternatives to plain old seltzer water.

With recipes for flat, bubbly, apres-