Fertility Cares Blog

Category: About Fertility

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Can Sunblock Possibly Block Fertility?
The scientific and lay press have centered much deserved focus lately on how our environment plays an integral part of our health.  These concerns certainly are valid.  Chemicals and their…
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Women Who Smoke Take Longer to Conceive
Women Who Smoke Take Longer to Conceive
Smoking, especially nicotine, affects fertility in both women and men. The degree to which nicotine affects fertility is so pronounced that third-party payers that offer fertility coverage, such as Blue…
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Deciding When to Have a Baby?
Most people grow up thinking that they will have no difficulty some day becoming a parent. Deciding when to have a baby can be perplexing. More and more women are…
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Can Antidepressants Cause Miscarriage?
Antidepressants, Depression and Miscarriage Selective Serotonin Receptor Inhibitors (SSRIs) are the most common medications prescribed to treat depression. SSRIs including Prozac, Celexa, Paxil and Lexapro work by blocking the uptake…
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Patient-Centered Infertility Care
Defining Patient-Centered Care
Infertility is a life crisis for the millions of people affected. Why infertility happens, what to do about it, and where to go for answers are overwhelming questions for those…
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