Fertility Nutrition

Written by: Maryna Kopeyko-Langlois, Nutritional Therapist and Naturopath specialising in fertility, hormones, and women’s health. One of the most common things I hear from clients is this: "I know stress isn't helping, but I don't really understand why." They have been told to relax, to take a holiday, to stop worrying. What they have not been given is an honest explanation of what chronic stress actually does inside the body and why it can make conception significantly har

Nutritional Therapist and Naturopath specialising in fertility, hormonal balance, and women’s health. With a science-based and holistic approach, Maryna supports women through conception, pregnancy, postnatal recovery, and long-term wellbeing using evidence-based nutrition and functional health principles.

The journey to starting a family is often described as a simple and joyful path. However, for many of us, it feels more like a winding road with unexpected twists and some tough climbs. When we first decided to start our family, we thought things would happen quickly. When they didn’t, we found ourselves caught in a cycle of hope and disappointment every month. During this time, we realised we couldn't control everything, but we could create a better environment for a possibl

When James and his wife decided they were ready to start a family, they imagined it would happen naturally. Like many couples, they started with hope, excitement, and a quiet assumption that pregnancy would follow within a few months. But month after month, nothing happened. At first, most of the attention naturally went to his wife: her cycle, her ovulation, her hormones. James was supportive, but like many men, he did not immediately think his own health could be part of th

Trying to conceive is often described as an exciting time. But for many couples, it can feel very different. You may be doing everything “right”: eating well, tracking your cycle, staying positive, and still wondering why it’s not happening yet. You might have even been told that your tests are “normal”… and yet something doesn’t feel quite right in your body. If this resonates with you, please know that you are not alone. And more importantly: there is a lot you can do to su