Fertility Cares Blog

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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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…

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Evaluating Fertility And When To Seek a Second Opinion

With the new year underway, it may be the perfect opportunity to reassess your fertility path. Some patients who have experienced loss or have been unsuccessful find themselves evaluating fertility…

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Get To Know Dr. Danielle Vitiello

When choosing a fertility clinic it is important to know your options. Finding the right doctor that understands and prioritizes your unique family-building needs will enhance your chances of a…

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What Makes a Good Endometrium?

The endometrium is the lining of the uterus that the body prepares monthly in anticipation of a pregnancy. Embryo implantation occurs when the endometrial receptivity is precisely well orchestrated. When…

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Ask Mary: What to Expect at Your First Fertility Appointment

Whether you have made your first fertility appointment or are still researching your options, knowing what to expect at your first appointment will help you feel prepared. What types of…

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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…

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Covid-19 Vaccines and the Menstrual Cycle

Many patients (especially those trying to conceive) have expressed concern about the potential impact of Covid-19 vaccines and the menstrual cycle. Among the questions we have been receiving from patients…

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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…

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