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COVID-19 Vaccination During Pregnancy

Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, patients and healthcare providers have expressed concern about the impact of this virus on maternal and fetal outcomes. Statistics and recommendations related to…

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Pregnancy Rates From Frozen Eggs

In today’s society, women often delay childbearing until later in their reproductive years.  The reasons for this shift are complex, but are often related to social, educational, and economic factors.…

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The Impact of COVID-19 on Pregnancy

Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, patients and healthcare providers have expressed concern about the impact of COVID-19 on pregnancy. On a daily basis, statistics and recommendations related to…

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Can Progesterone Prevent Miscarriage in the First Trimester?

First trimester bleeding is very common and very stressful. For decades, clinicians and researchers have looked for ways to prevent miscarriage and other pregnancy complications. A recent trial called the…

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No Need To Delay Conception After a Miscarriage

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…

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Can Lack of Sleep Increase the Risk of Miscarriage?

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…

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Which Protocol is Best With a Frozen Embryo Transfer Cycle?

In vitro fertilization (IVF) can sometimes result in more than one fertilized egg. After the successful transfer of the embryo(s) during that IVF cycle, patients can preserve suitable embryos that…

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Bleeding During Pregnancy

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…

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How Do Fibroids Impact Fertility?

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 fibroids impact fertility. Do…

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