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Fertility and Relationships Blog


Fertility and relationship readiness: when one of you isn't ready
What happens when one partner feels ready to move towards parenthood and the other doesn't? A psychodynamic look at fertility, different timelines and the meanings underneath the argument.

Zavi | Venus of Now
Aug 317 min read


Fertility and grief: when hope lives alongside loss
Fertility can involve grieving a future that has not quite disappeared. A psychodynamic look at hope, loss and what happens when partners carry them differently.

Zavi | Venus of Now
Aug 316 min read


Questions to ask at your first fertility clinic appointment
Your first fertility appointment can involve a lot of information very quickly. These are the questions worth asking about your results, treatment options, risks, success rates and what happens next.

Zavi | Venus of Now
Aug 315 min read


Fertility and relationships: what are we creating together?
Fertility can bring questions about time, parenthood and the future into a relationship before either person feels ready to answer them. A psychodynamic exploration of the creative space between two people — and what happens when fertility enters it.

Zavi | Venus of Now
Aug 318 min read


Fertility treatment anxiety: navigating the wait
Waiting can be one of the hardest parts of fertility treatment. Why uncertainty creates so much anxiety — and how to live alongside it without demanding that you stop worrying.

Zavi | Venus of Now
Aug 316 min read


Understanding ovarian reserve testing: what your AMH can (and cannot) tell you
What can an AMH test really tell you about your fertility? A clear look at ovarian reserve, egg quantity and quality, and why one number cannot predict your reproductive future.

Zavi | Venus of Now
Aug 316 min read


Fertility treatment enters the relationship too
What can change when one person’s body carries the treatment, but two people’s future feels involved.

Zavi | Venus of Now
Aug 193 min read


Egg freezing preserves eggs — not certainty
What egg freezing can and cannot do, why age at freezing matters, and the questions statistics cannot answer for you.

Zavi | Venus of Now
Aug 193 min read


The emotions of egg freezing: you can be ready—and still feel unsure
Why relief, grief and ambivalence can sit beside one another before, during and after fertility preservation.

Zavi | Venus of Now
Aug 193 min read
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