Fertility Cares Blog

How Do Fibroids Impact Fertility?

Fibroids are a common finding amongst reproductive-age women. Some, but not all, fibroids may be associated with infertility and miscarriages. Patients experiencing fibroids often ask how fibroids impact fertility. Do…

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How Egg Freezing Success Rates Vary by Age

Women throughout the United States are taking control of their reproductive health and fertility by opting to freeze their eggs. Egg freezing has allowed women to delay having children until…

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How Does Coronavirus Affect Fertility and Pregnancy?

Coronavirus can have a serious, even deadly, impact on pregnant women. If you’ve questioned whether or not you should get vaccinated, we urge you not to wait. We’re here to…

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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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COVID-19 Vaccination is Recommended for Pregnant Individuals

The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG), along with the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine (SMFM), announced that they are recommending that all pregnant individuals be vaccinated against COVID-19, including…

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Guide to Fertility Insurance Laws in New England

This post was updated on Jan 1, 2024, to reflect the most up-to-date information, especially as it relates to the state of Maine, which previously had no fertility coverage mandates.…

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Marijuana Use and Fertility: The Link Between Men and Autism in Their Children

Given the increased prevalence of marijuana use in the United States and the growing number of states that have legalized its use since 2012, studies are being conducted addressing the…

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How Common is Infertility?

Most people spend a lot of time avoiding pregnancy so when pregnancy is desired, success is expected immediately. Understanding your personal fertility and the factors that affect your fertility potential…

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What Is IVF and How Is It Done?

Patients seeking infertility treatment commonly ask “what is IVF and how is it done?” IVF is an acronym for In Vitro Fertilization which means to fertilize an egg with sperm…

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