Fertility Journal

Why Prenatal Vitamins Matter Postpartum (Not Just During Pregnancy)

Pregnancy, labour and birth demand a lot from the body, often leaving new mothers depleted from the moment mothering begins. Here's why a prenatal vitamin still matters after your baby arrives, how...

Can the Pill Do It All? The Nutrient Conversation Nobody Has

Can the Pill Do It All?  Of all the drugs that have been developed in the history of medicine, only one has earned the mononymous title: 'the pill'. This Madonna of medication arrived on the scene ...

A Prenatal Diet to Support Maternal Health

Adequate vitamin and mineral consumption undoubtedly improves both foetal and maternal health. But rarely does prenatal education include nutritional advice for us, too. "A healthy diet during pr...

How to Go From Pill to Pregnancy: A Naturopath's Preconception Guide

Coming off the pill can be empowering, and a little daunting. Fertility naturopath Lucy Fitzgibbons shares how to prepare your body for pregnancy, what the transition really looks like, and a step-...

Pregnant and Sexy: Maintaining Intimacy and Libido During Pregnancy

Pregnant or sexual? Mother or sexy? Why not all of the above. On the libido lift many women feel, the tired old myth that mothers can't be sexual, and how to keep intimacy alive while your body doe...

How Much Does It Cost to Have a Baby in Australia?

Finding out you're pregnant is one of life's biggest moments. But after the excitement settles, most parents end up Googling the same thing: "How much does it actually cost to have a baby in Austr...

Pregnant Again. What Lucinda McKimm is Doing Differently

Freelance producer Lucinda McKimm (and host of the podcast Ready or Not) unpacks being pregnant again, and sharing the physical and mental load in a partnership. She tells moode… Lucky my partner...

Aussie Fertility Doctor Answers Your FAQs About IVF

Everything you're asking Google about IVF At moode, IVF isn't just a topic — it's a whole conversation. And if you're trying to conceive (or just planning ahead), IVF might be quietly lurking in y...

Breastfeeding While Pregnant or TTC: A Lactation Consultant's Guide

Planning to conceive but still breastfeeding? Already pregnant and still feeding? Holistic lactation consultant Joelleen Winduss Paye walks through everything you need to know about tandem feeding:...

5 Essential Nutrients for Postpartum Nourishment

Bringing new life into the world is a transformative journey, one that requires a mother's body to undergo tremendous changes. The postpartum phase is a delicate season of recovery and replenishmen...