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Everything you need to know about reproductive health, fertility testing, fertility treatment (like IUI and IVF) and how to navigate fertility challenges.

Sarah Waters, RN/WHNP

Sarah Waters is a nurse practitioner at Illume Fertility focused on research, quality assurance and patient education. Sarah has been on the Illume Fertility team since 2005 and has over 20 years of experience working in the field of fertility.

Fertility Basics | Fertility Treatment | Fertility Testing

By: Sarah Waters, RN/WHNP
February 21st, 2023

One of the first steps on any family-building journey is a comprehensive fertility workup. This assessment includes blood work and other tests performed at various points in your menstrual cycle. Day 21 fertility testing is an essential part of evaluating your hormone levels and ensuring your body is prepared for a healthy pregnancy. Let's explore why!