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Understanding Pre-Eclampsia: What You Need to Know

Understanding Pre-Eclampsia: What You Need to Know

Pre-eclampsia explained: learn the warning signs, how it is monitored and treated in pregnancy, who may be at higher risk, and when NHS guidance says to seek urgent medical help.

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Male Infertility: Why We Need to Talk About It

Male Infertility: Why We Need to Talk About It

Male infertility explained: sperm count, motility and morphology, semen analysis, possible causes, fertility testing and why male reproductive health needs to be part of the conversation.

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How Your Menstrual Cycle Affects Your Mental Health

Menstrual Cycle & Mental Health: Depression, Anxiety & Mood Changes

Menstrual cycle and mental health explained: depression, anxiety and mood changes around ovulation, the follicular and luteal phases, PMS and PMDD, and when to seek help.

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The Power of Preconception and Postnatal Nutrition

The Power of Preconception and Postnatal Nutrition: Setting the Foundation for Fertility and Beyond

Guest nutritionist and maternity specialist Chloe Dymond Young explores preconception, pregnancy and postnatal nutrition, with updated evidence context on folic acid, vitamin D, NiPPeR findings and UK pregnancy guidance.

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At-Home Hormone Testing UK: What Home Tests Can and Can’t Tell You

At-Home Hormone Testing UK: What Home Tests Can and Can’t Tell You

At-home hormone testing UK: what home hormone and blood tests can tell you, why timing matters, their limits, and when results should be discussed with a healthcare professional.

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Maternal Mental Health in the UK: What’s Working, What’s Not, and How We Can Do Better

Maternal Mental Health in the UK: What’s Working, What’s Not, and How We Can Do Better

Maternal mental health in the UK: what specialist perinatal services are doing well, where gaps remain, what happens at the 6-to-8-week postnatal check, and when to seek urgent support.

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Why just get IVF is not a simple answer to infertility and fertility treatment

Why "Just Get IVF" Isn’t the Answer: Infertility, Bias, and the Mental Load on Women

Why “just get IVF” oversimplifies infertility: NHS funding, private IVF costs, success rates, emotional strain, male-factor fertility and the mental load that treatment can place on women.

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Let's Talk Women's Health, Holistically - Quick(ish) Fire Questions with The Cheshire Acupuncturist

Let's Talk Women's Health, Holistically - Quick(ish) Fire Questions with The Cheshire Acupuncturist

An interview with The Cheshire Acupuncturist, Kate Jackson, about acupuncture, menstrual cycles, fertility and pregnancy, with updated evidence context on what complementary therapy can and cannot claim.

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Boost Your Chances of Conception with the twoplus Fertility Sperm Guide

twoplus Fertility Sperm Guide: What It Was & How It Worked

twoplus Fertility Sperm Guide explained: what the discontinued TTC device was designed to do, how it was used and why femme no longer repeats earlier claims about boosting conception.

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In The Press

"femme is redefining the fertility journey -offering not just products, but a complete ecosystem of support, education, and empowerment. It's a one-stop shop for anyone looking to navigate their path to parenthood with confidence and ease."
"femme is revolutionising the fertility space with its holistic approach - combining products, education, and support to empower individuals at every stage of their journey."
"Finally, a brand that puts choice and care at the heart of fertility. femme makes navigating this complex journey feel accessible, supportive, and even uplifting."
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Simplify Your Fertility Tracking with Tempdrop

Take the guesswork out of cycle tracking with Tempdrop, the smart wearable thermometer that fits seamlessly into your routine. Designed to learn your unique patterns, it provides accurate, reliable insights without the hassle of early wake-ups or daily charts.

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IVFN Membership is not Tempdrop Premium

Your cart contains a 12-month IVFN Membership. IVFN is a separate membership and does not unlock Tempdrop Premium app features.

Your IVFN membership includes:

  • Access fertility and reproductive health experts through live online sessions and Q&As.
  • Use educational fertility content, practical resources and expert-led information.
  • Join supportive community discussions, virtual meetups and safe space sessions.
  • Unlock member-only wellbeing offers and selected consultation benefits.

If you intended to buy only your Tempdrop, or you were looking for the separate Tempdrop Premium app subscription, remove IVFN before checkout.