Reading about the experiences and research of others during your IVF and fertility journey can help to provide some level of comfort by demystifying the unknown. We’ve curated some of our favorite books on the subject for your consideration to help arm you with additional knowledge as you undertake a significant step in on your path to parenthood.

IVF, or In Vitro Fertilization, is an option available for those who want to try for a baby but may have some medical difficulties. For example, low sperm count or low sperm mobility, uterine fibroids, genetic disorders, or ovulation disorders. Before you embark on your IVF journey, here is what you need to know about the procedures and what you can expect.

You may have heard stories of IVF ending in multiple pregnancies (hello, Octomom!), but does it really have an impact on having multiples? Learn the science behind IVF and multiple pregnancies, and if twins are seemingly more likely via IVF than natural conception. But first, let’s talk about twins and what can naturally increase the chances of multiple pregnancies.