by Claire Burrows NLC MIRIL | Jan 27, 2026 | Guides, Male Factor Infertility, Secondary Infertility, Sperm Quality, Unexplained Infertility
The baby you are working toward depends on two cells meeting with extraordinary precision. While sperm are produced continuously, the process that creates them is highly regulated and biologically demanding.Sperm development follows a tightly regulated biological...
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, 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...
by Claire Burrows NLC MIRIL | Jan 5, 2026 | Miscarriage, Unexplained Infertility
A story of loss, timing, and the path that revealed itselfWe had prepared for 18 months, checking, aligning, rechecking, fine tuning and we were ready. Ready for the biggest project I had ever worked on and the most critical to date – Mission Critical was how it was...
by Claire Burrows NLC MIRIL | Jan 3, 2026 | Guides, HSE Fertility Hub, Nutrition, Unexplained Infertility
How biology remains responsive during delays, restrictions, and waiting times Long waiting times, set against low overall success rates, change how people experience the fertility system. Decisions are delayed. Momentum slows. Confidence erodes. For many, time...