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Jul 11, 2017

FAQ for TTC

A patient suggested that I write about the most common questions that I get asked about trying to get pregnant, so here it is! 1 - Shoul...

Dr. Morgan Winton, ND

Feb 7, 2017

Folic Acid - it's not that simple!

Folate is a water soluble B-vitamin that is found in the highest concentrations in liver (i.e. chicken & turkey, & beef liver). It is ...

Dr. Morgan Winton, ND

Jul 12, 2016

Fertility through the years...

Back in the spring, I co-authored an article for the Canadian Association of Naturopathic Doctors quarterly magazine called The Vital L...

Dr. Morgan Winton, ND

Jul 7, 2016

Acupuncture & IVF

New research was presented this week at the European Society of Reproduction & Embryology in Finland. One of the exciting studies dis...

Dr. Morgan Winton, ND

Aug 27, 2015

Endometriosis

Endometriosis is a mysterious condition. Endometriosis is the presence of endometrial tissue outside of the uterus. We aren't really ...

Dr. Morgan Winton, ND

Apr 2, 2015

Healthy Sperm

I've had more men & women coming in to talk to me about sperm issues lately. Infertility is so common these days - about 30% is due to...

Dr. Morgan Winton, ND

Feb 25, 2015

Having Babies Later In Life

Women are having kids older and older these days. I think that this could be great for so many reasons but unfortunately, the female r...

Dr. Morgan Winton, ND

Feb 9, 2015

Sperm & Plastics

Sperm counts have been declining for the past 50 years. One of the theories is that it's due to the use of plastics in our environment...

Dr. Morgan Winton, ND

Jan 15, 2015

Fertility Numbers - what do they mean?

I am regularly asked what all the numbers mean that women get when they are cycling at a fertility clinic. Below is the basics of what...

Dr. Morgan Winton, ND

Nov 25, 2014

Thyroid & Fertility

The thyroid is a gland in your neck that produces hormones in both women and men. It has many effects in the body, and can also effec...

Dr. Morgan Winton, ND

Nov 18, 2014

What is AMH?

There is a lot of talk about AMH within the fertility community these days, but what is it??? AMH, also known as Anti-Mullerian Hormone ...

Dr. Morgan Winton, ND

Oct 27, 2014

Fertility & Vitamin D

Vitamin D’s benefits have been studied with respect to mood disorders, cancer prevention, and immune boosting among other things. Now ...

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