Fertility Cares Blog

How long should I wait to try to conceive again after experiencing a miscarriage is a very common question among women who have experienced one. Historically, many women were instructed…

Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is one of the most common medical conditions women have and affects between 6-12% of the population. Along with metabolic abnormalities and irregular menstrual cycles, PCOS…

Vaccination and boosters limit transmission, infection, hospitalization, and risk of lingering-COVID effects (long COVID). As a population, we try to reach the seemingly unattainable “herd” immunity. What does it mean…

Fertility is primarily age dependent. Women who have tried unsuccessfully to conceive for at least a year, and are under the age of 35, should see a health care provider.…

A recent Danish study examined a cohort of over 22,000 pregnant women, specifically looking at work shifts and pregnancy outcomes. Can lack of sleep increase the risk of miscarriage? They…

In the United States, approximately 1.5% of all births involve the use of assisted reproductive technologies or in vitro fertilization (IVF). Bleeding during pregnancy (first trimester) is somewhat common and…

Fibroids are a common finding amongst reproductive age women. Some, but not all, fibroids may be associated with infertility and miscarriages. Patients experiencing fibroids often ask how do fibroids impact…

As of April 2021, a total of 19 states have passed fertility insurance laws. Of those, only 13 cover in vitro fertilization (IVF). And, in each state, the definition of…

Women throughout the United States are taking control of their reproductive health and fertility by opting to freeze their eggs. Egg freezing has allowed women to delay having children until…