Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices About Fertility Awareness in Women: A Summary of Research Findings
April 23 – 29 is National Infertility Awareness Week. At FACTS, we have good news to share with those who struggle with infertility and feel their only hope lies in costly and risky technologies. Read our recent research summary and learn more about how charting the female cycle can provide a safe and effective alternative to in vitro fertilization (IVF) and other assisted reproductive technologies (ART) to diagnose and manage infertility.
Unique Perspectives on FABMs: An Interview with Dr. Marguerite Duane
This month, the Fertility Friday podcast featured our very own Executive Director, Dr. Marguerite Duane. Set aside some time this week for this short interview that will leave you thinking about fertility awareness and women’s health in a new way!
After the Pill: Experience with the Marquette Model
When Mrs. M informed her obstetrician she would be using an FABM to avoid pregnancy, the doctor laughed and joked, “I’ll see you in nine months.” Undaunted, she continued to use the Marquette Method, and ended up much happier with this approach than with the pill. Read her story here.
“Near-Contact” Laparoscopy for Endometriosis in Teenagers: A Summary of Research Findings
March is Endometriosis Awareness Month. At FACTS, we recognize the impact this condition has on girls and women of reproductive age, including possible implications for future fertility. Read more research findings here about long-term outcomes after complete laparoscopic excision in teenagers.
Meet the FACTS Team – Alison Contreras, PhD, FCP
By: Alison Contreras, PhD, FCP An Engineer’s Journey to Fertility Awareness My path toward a passion for fertility awareness was rather unique. Although I started college as a pre-med student, I preferred the immediate gratification of designing practical solutions to...
FACTS Celebrates Women’s History Month
By: Brianna Wynne The Legacy of Dr. Evelyn Billings At FACTS, we celebrate the uniqueness of women every day. This month, we celebrate by highlighting Dr. Evelyn Billings, a remarkable pioneer in the field of natural or fertility awareness based methods of family...
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