by Dr. Camille Krause, ND | Apr 12, 2026 | Egg Health, Fertility Health, Sperm Health
So you got married, and you’re looking forward to starting a family together. You should plan for your conception like you planned for your wedding, 6-12 months in advance. I want to put it into perspective. We spent a year (or more?) planning our weddings. We knew we...
by Dr. Camille Krause, ND | Apr 7, 2026 | Fertility Nutrition, Fertility Health, Fertility Testing, Sperm Health
Maybe you were told you may have poor egg or sperm quality. Or maybe you saw one of Conceive Health’s posts about it. But how do you know if your egg or sperm quality need help? The below factors may provide a hint… Signs of low egg quality (and when to get support)...
by Dr. Camille Krause, ND | Jan 7, 2026 | Fertility Nutrition, Egg Health, Fertility Health, IVF Treatment, Fertility Testing
Why Implantation Is So Tricky Implantation requires the coordination of many different molecules and biochemistry to occur in the right sequence. Two key players must “match”: The embryo (blastocyst), carrying the right signalling molecules The endometrium...
by Dr. Camille Krause, ND | Dec 7, 2022 | Egg Health, Fertility Health, IVF Treatment
Statistically, about 1/3 of genetically normal embryos don’t implant into the uterus. Why? A big research review in May 2022 tried to answer this question. The possible issues come down to 3 different categories: embryonic, uterine, and systemic. Of all the things I’m...
by Dr. Camille Krause, ND | May 31, 2022 | Uncategorized
The team of Naturopathic Doctors at Conceive Health tests for insulin resistance with every single patient. The main tests we want to see are: fasting insulin fasting glucose These 2 numbers are used to calculate a ratio called a HOMA-IR score, which is used in the...