What are you looking for, from a fertility support group? For anyone new to our The Ribbon Box community, you may not know, but we have a private fertility support group (off social media) - The Fertility Squad. This is a safe space where you can meet, connect and chat with others around the world [...]
When Founder Eloise started The Ribbon Box back in 2019, she wanted to create a community bursting with expert advice and an impressive network of fertility clinics to help people struggling with (in)fertility. Today, our community is stronger than ever and the fertility group chats that happen on Instagram (follow here) and through our free [...]
No one can understand how a miscarriage feels until they have lived through it. As Katherine Hunter will go on to explain in todays The Ribbon Box article, learning the experiences of other women can be invaluable when it comes to healing. Read on to find out why hearing from other women about their experiences [...]
Strategies for managing infertility in the workplace Infertility is becoming an increasingly prominent concern, affecting one in eight people. Employers should accept that employees may be dealing with infertility and should be accommodated fairly. Infertility affects a person’s stress levels, as well as their emotional and physical well-being, so it’s essential to find ways to [...]
For anyone new to our The Ribbon Box community, you may not know, but we have a private community app (off social media), called Fertility Squad. This is a safe space where you can meet, connect and chat with others around the world who are walking & have walked the same walk as you. It [...]
Jon and Laura are a couple based in Melbourne who have been trying to conceive for three years. Jon has azoospermia (lack of sperm), following a testicular cancer diagnosis ten years ago. They have done fifteen IVF cycles and two microTESE sperm retrieval surgeries, in their quest to have a family. They encourage people faced […]
We asked our readers to share how infertility has taken its toll on their romantic relationships, and how they’ve handled these changes. The results? Communication is key.