Fertility Cares Blog

We Help Patients Become Parents

Whether you are experiencing infertility, recurrent pregnancy loss, or are interested in exploring other family-building options, we help patients become parents, and we will be by your side on your…

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What Happens After My Initial Fertility Appointment?

You have done it. By having your initial fertility appointment, you’ve taken an important step in your fertility journey. You have probably been anticipating this moment for quite some time—the…

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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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How To Get Pregnant With PCOS

Polycystic ovary syndrome is a lifetime affair. Here’s what you should know about how to get pregnant with PCOS. What Are PCOS Symptoms? PCOS manifests often in the late teens…

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The Connection Between Thyroid Disorders and Infertility

The thyroid gland is one of the most active hormone-producing glands in the body. It is located on the frontside of the neck, just above the collarbone and below one’s…

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Overlooking the Sperm

When a couple is trying to conceive, the focus is often on the female partner. Many women will learn to track their periods, check for ovulation, and identify their fertile…

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What To Expect At Your First Fertility Appointment

Sometimes the first step is the hardest one to take. You likely have many questions about infertility treatment and what to expect. Listen to Dr. Hill answer some of your…

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Falmouth, Maine Fertility Center

Our new Falmouth, Maine fertility center helps more patients have access to the fertility treatment care they need to help build their family. Located just north of Portland at 202…

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Is Genetic Testing for IVF Worth It?

At least one in 30 people are a carrier of a genetic disorder. Most carriers don’t have a family history of a genetic disease which prompts many patients to contemplate…

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