Try telling a woman undergoing fertility treatments not to stress. Seriously, do it and see how it goes. But tell a joke, stream some Conan O’Brien while she’s flat on her back in the recovery room and you might get a smile. Using humor to aid in fertility is exactly what a team of researchers decided to do…with surprising results. Click the picture below to read my article in Mom.me on the effects of ‘medical clowning’ on pregnancy rates.

 

Just thinking out loud…What’s your best stress-reliever? What’s your favorite funny show or movie?