Fertility Cares Blog

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…

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.…

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…

Coronavirus can have a serious, even deadly, impact on pregnant women. If you’ve questioned whether or not you should get vaccinated, we urge you not to wait. We’re here to…

If you are interested in having a baby but have had your tubes tied in the past, you can still get pregnant either by undergoing IVF treatment (which bypasses the…

The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) announced COVID-19 booster shots are recommended for pregnant people. Due to the increased risks that COVID-19 poses to both pregnant people and…

A question some have when starting their family planning process is whether or not the birth control they’ve used in the past could impact their fertility. They may have been…

BRCA1 (BReast CAncer) and BRCA2 are human genes known as tumor suppressors. Harmful mutations of these genes can be linked to an increased risk of breast and ovarian cancer. In…