Getting Pregnant: The Most Important First Steps
The desire to get pregnant marks a significant milestone in the lives of many people and can also be a challenge. Numerous factors influence fertility, which can increase or decrease the likelihood...
Boy or girl – is it possible to influence the sex of the child?
Is it possible to influence in advance whether it will be a boy or a girl? There are wild theories about the procreation of the desired sex. The most widespread is the Shettles method named after i...
The three biggest myths about fertility explained
Fertility is a topic that concerns many women*, especially if they want to have a child. But there are numerous myths and misinformation that persist and cause confusion. In this blog post, we want...
10 natural ways to increase your fertility
Fertility plays an important role for couples who want to have children and can be affected by various factors. In this post, we will not only discuss the factors that can negatively affect fertili...
How to Prepare for Pregnancy: Checklist for Expectant Parents
A pregnancy can be both exciting and frightening. Whether it’s the first attempt or you already have experience: good preparation can help you feel safer and better prepared. In this article, we pr...
How-to: Support the implantation of the egg cell
Implantation of the fertilized egg into the endometrium is a complex biological process that is a key event in pregnancy. However, this process can be disrupted in so me couples, which can lead to ...
Stopping the pill - getting pregnant?
Taking hormonal contraceptives, such as the pill, significantly interferes with the balance of female hormones. Therefore, many women* are concerned that their fertility may be delayed or impaired...
Getting pregnant - tips with a scientific background
Once a couple decides they want children, they often want to get pregnant quickly . The good news is that, under normal circumstances, couples having regular, unprotected sex have a good chance (a...
When Are Your Most Fertile Days?
In most cases, the female body experiences a period (menstruation) once a month. The first day of menstruation also marks the beginning of a new cycle, which for most women lasts about 28 days. How...
Ovy app instead of classic ovulation calculator: Determine your fertile days
The menstrual cycle is highly individual. For most women of childbearing age, it lasts between 25 and 30 days [1] . Some menstruating women have a very regular cycle, while for others it fluctuates...
Reproductive medicine specialist Dr. Löbbecke answers the most important questions about fertility.
How long can I get pregnant? What is a high-risk pregnancy? And how does artificial insemination actually work? Gynecological endocrinologist and reproductive medicine specialist Dr. Kay Löbbecke h...
Female hormones and how they affect our everyday lives
Hormones regulate the entire metabolism and are constantly working at full capacity. If they become unbalanced, the entire organism is disrupted. But what exactly are hormones? Strictly speaking, h...
Getting Pregnant – What You Should Pay Attention To
The term “baby planning” is no coincidence – because for one of the most natural “projects” in life, a certain amount of planning actually makes sense. Our checklist shows you what you should be th...
Pregnancy Test: Proper Use and Interpretation
Do you want to have a baby and find out if you are pregnant? In this article, we explain how pregnancy tests work, which hormone plays a key role in a positive result, and how to use the Ovy Pregna...
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How Safe Are Hormone-Free Alternatives to the Pill?
In recent years, attitudes toward hormonal contraceptive methods have changed significantly. The pill has increasingly come under criticism, and many patients now seek safe, hormone-free alternativ...
An Overview of Contraceptive Methods: The Advantages and Disadvantages of Each
Anyone who is sexually active and not currently planning to have children must make a decision about a suitable contraceptive method. Contraceptives provide control over potential pregnancies and o...
Our Ovy Bluetooth Basal Thermometer – The Key Facts
The wait is over – when we founded Ovy two years ago, we had one goal: to make cycle tracking for women simpler and, above all, safer, using the smartphone together with a specially developed Bluet...
