Author Archives: Dr. Jennifer Fitzgerald

About Dr. Jennifer Fitzgerald

Dr. Jennifer Fitzgerald, ND has a special interest in working with indivdiuals and couples to achieve fertility and a healthy environment for pregnancy. Continue to watch her posts as she discusses the challenges and solutions to creating a healthy family.

My 28 Day Detox Challenge

It’s detox time! Well at least for me it is. I always recommend that my patients do a cleanse … Continue reading

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Reversing the Signs of Aging Naturally

Do you like the sound of looking younger, yet knives and syringes aren’t your cup of tea? Before you … Continue reading

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Pregnant (or trying)?? These ‘new’ guidelines are a must read!

Environmental exposures for couples trying to conceive or who are pregnant are definitely not a new concept in my … Continue reading

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Increasing IVF Success with Acupuncture

Most couples undergoing IVF would do just about anything to increase their chances of a successful outcome, but from … Continue reading

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Fibroids and Infertility – What You Need to Know

Uterine fibroids are noncancerous tumours that develop in the uterus. As many as 1 in 4 woman may have … Continue reading

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3 Mistakes Couples Make While Trying to Conceive – Part 3

  Kick those unhealthy habits. You know the ones I’m talking about. All the things that you should not … Continue reading

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3 Mistakes Couples Make While Trying to Conceive – Part 2

Part 2 – To Lube or Not to Lube Lubricant is one of the most common things overlooked by … Continue reading

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3 Mistakes Couples Make While Trying to Conceive

Part 1 – Timing is EVERYTHING! I see this common mistake all the time. Contrary to what we learned … Continue reading

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Holiday Cheer without the Fear (of an expanding waistline)

Tis the season for holiday gatherings and cheer, but that does NOT mean your belly should jiggle like a … Continue reading

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The Infertility Epidemic

The truth is, no one starts out thinking that they can’t get pregnant. Or perhaps getting pregnant is not … Continue reading

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