When Joyce was in her twenties she started working in the field of fertility and she often had conversations with friends about their bodies and their fertility. At this time she read ‘Ourbody, ourselves’ and felt it was a book that every woman should read…
In Your Joyful Years, Professor Joyce Harper provides an empowering, evidence-based guide to thriving beyond 50. Moving past the menopause, this book reframes later life as a vibrant new beginning—a time to rediscover purpose and prioritise self-care. Combining 40 years of scientific expertise with the candid wisdom of 50 inspiring women, Professor Harper offers a reassuring roadmap to health, happiness, and living authentically. This is the essential second book in her life-stage trilogy, proving that your best years are still to come.
In chapter 9 of my latest book, Your Fertile Years, I will explain the different causes of infertility and how we test for it. In this blog I will briefly cover some of the main things covered in this chapter. If a couple have been trying to become pregnant for one...
Chapter 8 of my book is about egg freezing. The method of freezing eggs has really improved over the last 15 years. By freezing eggs when she is in her 20s or 30s, a woman can, in theory, extend her fertility. So, is egg freezing the answer to reduce the effects of...
Chapter 7 of my book is about pregnancy. Pregnancy and childbirth are topics that are rarely taught in school or discussed in public. It is really important to teach this subject because there are certain lifestyle choices that will help us through pregnancy and...
Unfortunately, along with sex comes the risk of catching a sexually transmitted infection (STI). You get an STI by having vaginal, oral or anal sex with a person who has an infection. Four STIs are curable, including: trichomoniasis; chlamydia; gonorrhoea; and...
Chapter 5 of Your Fertile Years is about contraception. It is recommended that everyone who is sexually active should use contraception if they want to avoid a pregnancy. There are currently sixteen methods of contraception; two specifically for men (male condom and...
Globally, sex is a taboo subject. I strongly feel that we should be more open about sex; how we do it for fun; how we do it to have babies; what precautions we need to take when we want to avoid a pregnancy; and what we can do when things go wrong. In today’s society,...
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