by Claire Burrows NLC MIRIL | Jun 27, 2026 | Egg Quality, Guides, IVF, Low AMH
Low AMH is often confused with poor quality eggs. There are several factors involved in achieving a successful pregnancy, and egg quality is one of them. But AMH is not a test of egg quality. There is no single blood test that can tell you whether an individual egg...
by Claire Burrows NLC MIRIL | Jun 26, 2026 | Egg Quality, Guides, IVF
Advanced maternal age tells you when chromosome abnormality risk rises. Ovarian ageing helps explain why that risk rises. Current research shows more about how that risk develops inside the follicle where the egg matures — and why nutrition support before IVF and...
by Claire Burrows NLC MIRIL | Jun 17, 2026 | Egg Quality, Guides, Unexplained Infertility
Egg reserve is often spoken about as if it were a fixed store of eggs that can be counted, measured, and predicted. In reality, what we are trying to understand is ovarian activity — how many follicles are present, how many have left dormancy, and how many are...
by Claire Burrows NLC MIRIL | Jun 4, 2026 | Egg Quality, Guides
Egg quality depends on the ability of the egg to repair DNA and maintain genetic stability throughout its development – from before you are born right up to ovulation.An egg cell carries far more than genetic material. It also contains the cellular systems...
by Claire Burrows NLC MIRIL | Feb 9, 2026 | Egg Quality, Fertility supplements, Guides, Sperm Quality
When you are preparing your body for the baby you hope to welcome, AMH is often one of the first numbers you are given — and one of the least explained. It’s commonly described as a measure of egg reserve, yet AMH is more accurately a signal produced by developing...
by Claire Burrows NLC MIRIL | Feb 5, 2026 | Egg Quality, Endometriosis, Guides, Implantation, IUI, IVF, Low AMH, Male Factor Infertility, Microbiome, Miscarriage, Nutrition, Ovulation, PCOS, Secondary Infertility, Sperm Quality, Unexplained Infertility
Lifestyle factors affecting egg and sperm quality shape the environment in which eggs mature, sperm develop, implantation occurs, and early pregnancy is supported. Lifestyle factors influence hormonal signalling, oxidative stress, immune load, and how effectively the...
