by Claire Burrows NLC MIRIL | Feb 4, 2026 | Egg Quality, Guides, IVF, Miscarriage, Nutrition, Unexplained Infertility
Egg quality depends on whether developing eggs have access to the nutritional building blocks required to grow, mature, and divide properly. At any given time, more than one egg is maturing simultaneously, each drawing on available nutrients to support its structure,...
by Claire Burrows NLC MIRIL | Jan 29, 2026 | Egg Quality, Guides, Secondary Infertility, Unexplained Infertility
Egg quality does not occur in isolation.Every egg matures within a follicle — a specialised structure that provides the cellular, metabolic, and hormonal environment in which egg quality develops over time..When we talk about egg health, we are also talking about...
by Claire Burrows NLC MIRIL | Jan 27, 2026 | Egg Quality, Guides, Low AMH, Ovulation, Unexplained Infertility
The baby you are working toward begins with biology that is both precise and quietly extraordinary. Ovulation can feel like a monthly event — one egg, released, then gone. But egg development is not a one-month story. If you have been told your numbers look...
by Claire Burrows NLC MIRIL | Jan 5, 2026 | Egg Quality, Endometriosis, Guides, IVF, Low AMH, Male Factor Infertility, Miscarriage, Nutrition, Ovulation, PCOS, Secondary Infertility, Sperm Quality, Unexplained Infertility
Food serves two biological purposes.It provides fuel — the energy required to keep the body functioning.And it provides nourishment — the physical materials the body uses to build hormones, mature eggs, support ovulation, prepare the uterine lining, and sustain early...
by Claire Burrows NLC MIRIL | Jan 5, 2026 | Egg Quality, Guides, Hormones, Low AMH, PCOS
Anti-Müllerian Hormone (AMH) is often presented as a simple fertility marker: higher is better, lower is worse. For many people, being told they have “high AMH” sounds reassuring — even promising.But AMH does not measure fertility in the way it is often assumed to. It...
by Claire Burrows NLC MIRIL | Jan 5, 2026 | Egg Quality, Guides, Hormones, Ovulation, PCOS, Unexplained Infertility
Many people assume that if a period arrives regularly, ovulation must be happening. It’s a reasonable assumption — and a very common one. But physiologically, bleeding and ovulation are not the same event.An anovulatory cycle is a cycle where bleeding occurs, but...
