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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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Diet and Lifestyle Issues While Attempting to Conceive

Although a healthy lifestyle, including exercise and proper diet, is important for general health, it is not necessary to abstain completely from caffeine and alcohol while trying to conceive. On…

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Do Irregular Periods Mean You Have Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS)?

Do irregular periods mean you have Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS)? The truth is that there are many causes of irregular periods, but PCOS is the most common cause. About 7%…

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Can Alcohol Affect the Ability To Conceive While Undergoing Infertility Treatment?

At Fertility Centers of New England, we do everything we can to help our patients achieve successful, healthy pregnancies. One part of that is identifying the right infertility treatment to…

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Does IVF Affect Child Development?

Every parent-to-be is concerned that they will have a healthy child. Patients undergoing in vitro fertilization (IVF) often have questions like, “does IVF affect child development?” New research was published…

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CDC Issued An Urgent COVID-19 Health Advisory for Pregnant Women

On Wednesday, the CDC issued an urgent COVID-19 health advisory for pregnant women. The urgent health advisory is set to increase COVID-19 vaccination among people who are pregnant, recently pregnant…

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Five Things You Should Know About PCOS and Fertility

Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is a very common medical condition among women of reproductive age that often is caused by metabolic abnormalities and leads to irregular menses and infertility. Despite…

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Treatment Options for Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS)

Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is a very common medical condition among women of reproductive age. It is often caused by metabolic abnormalities and leads to irregular menses and infertility. Despite…

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Can Thyroid Levels Affect Fertility?

Healthy thyroid levels are a key factor for a successful pregnancy. Patients often ask how can thyroid levels affect fertility and the ability to conceive?  TSH (thyroid stimulating hormone) is…

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