- January 9, 2017
Weight Loss and Infertility
If you’re like most women, you probably spend a fair amount of time focusing on your appearance. A recent study found that women spend about an hour every day looking in the mirror—putt...
Read More - November 30, 2016
Thyroid Disease and Infertility
If you’ve been diagnosed with a thyroid disorder you are not alone. Approximately 20 million people in the U.S. are affected by thyroid disease. According to the American Thyroid Associ...
Read More - October 31, 2016
Endometriosis 101
What is endometriosis? Endometriosis is a disorder involving growth of endometrial (inside lining of uterus/womb) tissue outside the uterus. It commonly involves the ovaries, fallopian ...
Read More - September 30, 2016
How Much of a Role Do Genes and Family History Play in Fertility?
Can you blame your parents if you’re having trouble getting pregnant? The short answer is probably not. Your family history is not the biggest factor—or even one of the biggest factors—...
Read More - September 6, 2016
The Truth About The Zika Virus and Infertility
Here are the facts about the Zika virus. What is the Zika virus? The Zika virus may have been making a buzz recently, however, it’s not a new disease. The Zika virus was first discovere...
Read More - August 2, 2016
Stress During Fertility
No one ever grows up expecting to have infertility, yet it is extremely common—affecting one in eight couples in the United States. Being diagnosed with infertility can be emotionally d...
Read More - September 4, 2014
USE IT (YOUR EGGS) OR LOSE IT? NOT NECESSARILY SO.
Once upon a time, a little girl with a big heart dreamed of being a princess and meeting her Prince Charming. In her dream she was surrounded by her very own little princesses and princ...
Read More - August 21, 2014
THE FUTURE IS NOW
It’s been 36 years since scientists successfully combined fresh egg and sperm in a petri dish to produce the first “test tube baby” born from in vitro fertilization (IVF). Although the ...
Read More - August 21, 2014
KNOWLEDGE IS POWER
But how do you know if egg freezing is right for you? There are several tests which can predict whether a woman has a faster biological clock, such as the anti-Müllerian hormone (AMH) t...
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