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Should I Test My Egg Supply?

As women age, questions about fertility and the quality of their eggs often arise. Many individuals wonder if they should test their egg supply, also known as ovarian reserve, to…

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Do I Still Have Healthy Eggs?

Do I Still Have Healthy Eggs? Among women, fertility begins to decline after age 30, and significantly declines after age 35. In fact, the overall number of eggs a woman…

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What To Expect At Your First Fertility Appointment

Sometimes the first step is the hardest one to take. You likely have many questions about infertility treatment and what to expect. Listen to Dr. Hill answer some of your…

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Using AMH to Predict Ovarian Reserve

Anti-mullerian hormone, more commonly known as AMH, is an early and reliable predictor of ovarian reserve. Using AMH to predict ovarian reserve is thought to be more reliable because the…

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What is Ovarian Reserve and What Does it Mean?

How Many Eggs Do I Have? The number of oocytes (eggs) a woman has reaches a maximum of approximately 8 million when she was a 20 week fetus. By the…

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Low AMH Levels Are Associated With Miscarriage Following IVF

Anti-Mullerian Hormone or AMH is secreted by ovarian granulosa cells and is a useful marker for the ovarian response to gonadotropin stimulation in women having IVF. A recent study reported…

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Fertility Status

Many women are not ready to conceive but are very curious about their fertility status. In today’s society, women often delay childbearing until later in their reproductive years. The reasons…

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Ovarian Reserve Markers

Ovarian reserve is a term that is used to determine the capacity of the ovary to provide eggs that are capable of fertilization resulting in a successful pregnancy. Several noninvasive…

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Thinking About Freezing Your Eggs?

Are you thinking about freezing your eggs? Growing awareness of a woman’s biological clock has resulted in a surge of interest in fertility preservation. Many reproductive-aged women are now taking control of…

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