Kim Hahn founded Conceive magazine after struggling with her own fertility issues and ultimately choosing adoption to start her family. Through her experience she decided to start a consumer-friendly magazine for those “contemplating or actively trying to start or expand a family,” according to ConceiveOnline.com.
Columns in Conceive Magazine
Conceive uses an extensive advisory board to provide answers to medical questions in their multiple columns.
- Consulting Room features answers from Drs. Michael Darder, MD, and Susan Treiser, MD, PhD.; both are board certified reproductive endocrinologists.
- In the Ask the Pharmacist column readers get answers from Shareen El-Ibiary, Pharm.D., BCPS, on questions such as medicine interaction and safety for those trying to conceive.
- Boxers and Briefs covers men’s reproductive health issues.
- Misconceptions debunks common myths related to conception.
- A Family is Born features true stories of couples that experienced challenges on the road to creating a family.
- Fertility Basics is a two-page clip-out column with a detailed outline of a 28 day menstrual cycle on one side and the “decoder” termed Fertabulary, with descriptions of common initials an acronyms found in fertility terminology, on the other side.
- Emotionally Speaking covers topics couples experience that can be emotionally difficult or sensitive.
- Adam and Eve is the magazine’s regular column covering a couple’s intimate relationship.
- Fit Conception covers topics relating to nutrition and exercise.
- Women gather more information about their menstrual cycles in the column Your Monthly Cycle.
- Conceived is the portion of the magazine dedicated to “what comes next” when a couple discovers they are expecting.
- Support Group features readers’ letters and emails.
- Find out the latest in Conceptual News a column offering bits of information on newsworthy items related to fertility.
Blending Natural Fertility and Infertility Issues
Conceive magazine offers an assortment of articles that blend natural fertility and conception topics with those geared towards couples facing infertility treatments and medical care.
Past articles have covered topics on complementary medicine including acupuncture and hypnosis. Most articles focus on educating about male and female fertility and providing reports and studies relevant to the audience. Other articles have discussed environmental concerns, organic diets and “green” product reviews and conscious conception.
From the regular columns to feature articles, Conceive covers today’s high-tech baby-making field like a city guide. Couples are guided through information on assisted reproductive technologies (ART) as well as navigating health insurance for infertility treatment coverage.
Conceive Magazine and ConceiveOnline.com
Subscription requests can be addressed to:
Conceive Magazine
622 East Washington Street, Suite 440
Orlando, Florida, 32801, USA
800-758-0770
Visit the magazine's website for online articles, to order back issues or to browse their online directory of adoption agencies, physicians and clinics, donor and surrogacy programs, attorneys and alternative medicine practitioners.
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