About The IVF Warrior

Helping people navigate fertility with trusted education, practical resources, and support.

The IVF Warrior was created to help make fertility easier to understand and less overwhelming to navigate.

What began as one person's search for better information and support has grown into one of the largest fertility education platforms, reaching more than one million people every month through evidence-informed articles, practical resources, expert insights, and a global community.

Whether someone is trying to conceive, preparing for IVF, navigating pregnancy loss, exploring donor conception, considering surrogacy, or looking for trustworthy fertility information, our goal is the same:

To help people feel more informed, more prepared, and less alone.

Why We Exist

Fertility care can be overwhelming. Appointments are often short. Information can be difficult to find, and the emotional impact of infertility is frequently underestimated. People deserve access to trustworthy education, practical resources, and a place that helps them better understand the journey they're navigating. That belief continues to guide everything we create.

What You'll Find

Evidence-Informed Education

Articles covering infertility, IVF, reproductive health, fertility preservation, pregnancy loss, donor conception, surrogacy, and emerging research.

Practical Tools & Resources

Calculators, digital guides, checklists, and educational resources designed to help people navigate each stage of fertility treatment with greater confidence.

Fertility News & Research

Updates on the latest developments in reproductive medicine, research, and innovations shaping the future of fertility care.

Community

A supportive space where people can connect, learn from shared experiences, and remember they are not navigating fertility alone.

Meet Our Founder

Cheryl Dowling

The IVF Warrior was founded by Cheryl Dowling following her own experience navigating infertility, IVF, and pregnancy loss.

With a background in counselling, Cheryl combines lived experience with years of research, education, and collaboration across the fertility field to create resources that are compassionate, practical, and evidence-informed.

Today, her work has been featured by Forbes, Women's Health, Yahoo, MSN, BuzzFeed, and other leading publications. She is also the bestselling author of Unspoken and an Emmy-winning storyteller.

Looking Ahead

Our mission remains simple. To help create a future where fertility is easier to understand, conversations are more open, and people have access to the trusted information and support they deserve. Every article, resource, guide, and conversation is created with that goal in mind.

By the Numbers

Reaching more than 1 million people every month
Trusted by patients, healthcare professionals, researchers, and media
Hundreds of evidence-informed articles, tools, and educational resources
Founded by an Emmy-winning storyteller and bestselling author

In the Press

Featured coverage includes Forbes, Yahoo, MSN, Women’s Health, Business Insider, Medium, CafeMom, Health Insights, Femtech World, and more — highlighting The IVF Warrior’s role in shaping conversations around infertility, mental health, access, and patient-centered care.

Forbes: The Invisible Weight Of IVF—Financial Support And Resources For Men

Yahoo: IVF stories once stayed private. Now creators are sharing the highs and heartbreaks online.

Women’s Health Magazine: How One Woman's Battle With Infertility Changed Everything

Women’s Health Magazine: What not to say (and say) to those struggling with infertility.

Women’s Health Magazine: Three Important Stats About Infertility You Should Know.

Health Insights: How Infertility is Impacting Fertility Patients and Their Mental Health — Health Insight

Business Insider: Finalists announced in 2022 Sharecare Awards in association with the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences, New York Chapter

Connect With Us @the.ivf.warrior

The IVF Warrior reaches a global audience across social and digital platforms, supporting individuals and collaborating with organizations committed to improving fertility care.