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Category: In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)

Using a Gestational Carrier in LGBTQ+ Family Building

Gestational carriers are a great option for those born without a uterus or who have a medical condition preventing an embryo from developing. It can be used by both individuals…

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…

IVF Timeline: Understanding the Process

Some of the most common questions we receive from new patients are about the IVF timeline and process. What will your time commitments be? What kind of tests will be…

What Is the Best Age to Freeze Eggs?

Growing awareness of a woman’s biological clock has resulted in a surge of interest in fertility preservation. Historically, a woman’s reproductive options were limited by her biological clock. With egg…

How Soon Is It Safe to Conceive Again After a Successful Pregnancy?

After having a pregnancy, patients often wonder how soon is it safe to conceive again after a successful pregnancy. Due to age or prior infertility, many patients feel that they…

Cannabis Exposure During Pregnancy Is Linked to Mental Health Problems in Early Adolescence

The increase of legalization of marijuana does not decrease the concern for the effects of maternal and fetal exposure during pregnancy and potential negative outcomes on the child. The legalization…

What Makes a Family: A Patient’s Perspective After Fertility Treatments

Families are as unique as the people who make them. In the end, all that’s needed for anyone to thrive—whether that be a parent or child—is a loving and supportive…

Understanding Fertility Treatment Costs

If you are beginning your fertility treatment journey, cost is likely at the top of your mind. Understanding fertility treatment costs and what payment options are available will help you…

What Tests Are Involved With an Infertility Evaluation?

One of the first steps of diagnostic testing of infertility is an evaluation of the uterine cavity. Often patients ask what tests are involved with an infertility evaluation? Knowing what…

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