Fertility Resources for RDs and Coaches

Hi fellow Nutrition Expert!

These are some of my favorite books, courses, and resources to help you learn more about nutrition for reproductive and fertility health.

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Selected Fertility Nutrition and Mind-Body Research Resources (some are PDFs, others are links to articles or abstracts)

This is definitely not all the research that exists on fertility nutrition, but it’s a good starting place. Pubmed is your friend! Search and read!

Diet and fertility: a review

Dietary patterns and outcomes of assisted reproduction

Introduction - Impact of nutrition on reproduction: an overview

Diet and men’s fertility: does diet affect sperm quality?

Diet and female fertility: doctor, what should I eat?

Recent advances in understanding the relationship between Long- and short-term weight change and fertility

Probiotics Dietary Supplementation for Modulating Endocrine and Fertility Microbiota Dysbiosis

Physical activity and fertility in women: the North-Trøndelag Health Study

A prospective cohort study of physical activity and time-to-pregnancy

Effects of lifetime exercise on the outcome of in vitro fertilization

Effect of holistic yoga program on anxiety symptoms in adolescent girls with polycystic ovarian syndrome: A randomized control trial

Effects of a holistic yoga program on endocrine parameters in adolescents with polycystic ovarian syndrome: a randomized controlled trial

Effect of a yoga program on glucose metabolism and blood lipid levels in adolescent girls with polycystic ovary syndrome

Regular Mindful Yoga Practice as a Method to Improve Androgen Levels in Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Randomized, Controlled Trial

An internet-based mind/body intervention to mitigate distress in women experiencing infertility: A randomized pilot trial

The effect of yoga on stress level in infertile women

Effect of Yoga on Psychological Distress among Women Receiving Treatment for Infertility

The effect of mind-body interventions on psychological and pregnancy outcomes in infertile women: a systematic review

Aging and the environment affect gamete and embryo potential: can we intervene?

Glycemic status and fertility— implications for preconception care

Courses/ Podcasts/ Books/ Client Resources

Women’s Health Nutrition Academy

Fueling Male Fertility

Fertility Friday

The Fifth Vital Sign

Kindara Practitioner Portal

Herbal Academy

If there’s any chance clients will ask you about herbal remedies, consider taking one of the courses below or getting a subscription to the herbarium. I use the herbarium almost every week to look up information about herbs and supplements.

Online Introductory Herbal Course
Online Intermediate Herbal Course
The Herbarium - collection of herbal resources

Books for PCOS, Fertility, and General Women's Health