Endometriosis causes painful periods, although this condition can also be asymptomatic. Endometriosis can damage your fertility. Read to learn more about getting pregnant if you have endometriosis, and how reproductive medicine can help.
After pregnancy loss, trying for another pregnancy produces complex emotions. You may benefit from professional support, potentially including fertility treatments, as you undertake this next step of your journey. Read to learn more.
Low sperm count is a common type of male factor infertility. Read to learn more about causes and prevention of low sperm count. Even if you have low sperm count, today’s fertility medicine may still be able to help you.
When you’re ready to expand your family, but aren’t ready for or able to sustain a pregnancy, surrogacy opens a path. Read on to learn more about how surrogacy can benefit straight and same-sex families.
More and more, younger women are asking about freezing eggs to prolong fertility over time. Could freezing your eggs be the right family planning option for you? Read to learn more.
If your family wants to get pregnant, but is struggling with infertility, you should know about the different types of artificial insemination that are available to you. Read to learn what you need to know about artificial insemination.
If you have endometriosis, you could suffer from symptoms including painful periods and reduced fertility. Could endometriosis be preventing you from succeeding in getting pregnant? Read more to understand your options.
If you’ve had to cope with recurrent pregnancy loss, you should know that you’re not alone. Today’s fertility doctors can determine the cause of your frequent pregnancy losses, and help you treat the source of the problem.
If you’re ready to start or expand your family, but haven’t been able to get pregnant, you might be a candidate for in vitro fertilization (IVF) treatments. Read to learn more about what to expect during and after IVF.
Infertility problems can impact both men and women. Keep reading to learn more about how infertility occurs in men and women, and what reproductive medicine can do to help you overcome your infertility struggles.
Have you been wondering if egg donation could be the pathway forward for your growing family? Keep reading to learn more about the reasons you might want to think about using a donor egg.
If you’ve had a tubal ligation, but have changed your mind about wanting to get pregnant, you might be wondering about your options. Did you know that you may be able to get your tubes untied with a tubal ligation reversal? Learn more here.
Having a baby introduces a lot of uncertainty in your life. One thing you don’t have to be uncertain about is any genetic diseases you could potentially pass to your baby. Read to learn if you could benefit from genetic testing.
If you’ve had a tubal ligation in the past, but still want to get pregnant this fall, what are your options? Keep reading to learn more about the reproductive choices available to people who have gotten their tubes tied.
If you want to expand your family with a new baby, but you and your partner can’t get pregnant, you should know about gestational surrogacy. Keep reading to learn how surrogacy can be the best option for you and your family.
As you come to terms with your or your partner’s infertility, learn more about your potential next steps. You still have lots of options open to you, even after receiving an infertility diagnosis.
If you’re looking to extend your fertility, you might have thought about freezing an embryo. How good are your chances for a successful pregnancy with a frozen embryo, and how do they compare with a fresh conception? Learn what you need to know.
If you're dealing with complications conceiving, you’ll want to understand every step of your fertility journey. Read more to learn how we safely and effectively harvest your eggs for in vitro fertilization (IVF).
When you’re trying to conceive, you want to do everything you can to maximize your chances. So how does your bodyweight play in? Can being over or underweight affect your chances of getting pregnant? Keep reading to learn more.
Recurrent pregnancy loss or miscarriage can put stress on both your body and your emotions. Learning more about the common causes of recurrent pregnancy loss gives you the information you need to guide your fertility journey.
Are you thinking about trying to get pregnant this spring? With natural fertility optimization, you can improve your chances for conception, and prepare your body to support a healthy pregnancy. Here’s what you need to know.
Fertility issues can be hard to talk about — but you’re not alone. Many couples struggle to conceive. If you think that male infertility may be part of your problem, read more to learn what causes male infertility, and what you can do to treat it.
Infertility takes an emotional toll on couples who may repeat or change treatments before getting pregnant. IUI, a type of artificial insemination, is one of the first options you may consider, but it’s not for everyone. Here’s when to consider IUI.
Are you feeling the emotional toil of considering or going through IVF? Stress management is one of the most important things you can learn while going through this fertility procedure.
When you are planning to have a baby, you want to give your future child the best chances of a healthy and happy life. Preimplantation genetic diagnosis (PGD) screens for your baby’s gender and many gene disorders. Learn more about how this works.
Wish you could ignore your biological clock and put off having a baby until you’re ready? Thanks to advances in medical technology, you probably can. Age still plays a role, however, and the best time to freeze your eggs may be sooner than you think.
Age is one of the most important factors affecting fertility, and therefore pregnancy. A female has a finite number of eggs.
Through supervised hormonal therapy, ovulation induction stimulates the development and release of healthy eggs in women who, for various reasons, do not ovulate or experience irregular menstrual cycles.
As a general rule, infertility is diagnosed after a couple has failed to naturally conceive a child after at least 12 months of regular unprotected sex. Within that generality, there are a few additional exceptions to consider.
Surgical reversal of a previous tubal ligation (also know as “untying the tubes”) is one of the most effective tubal reconstructive surgeries available.
If you’ve been experiencing difficulties with fertility or have had frequent miscarriages you may be wondering exactly what is going on.
The journey to becoming a parent has many steps. For couples struggling with fertility issues, the simple act of becoming pregnant can be a challenge.
Premenopausal women who are being treated for early-stage breast cancer may benefit from gonadotropin-releasing hormone analog (GnRHa).
As freezing technology progressed, egg freezing has become a very good option for fertility preservation. The eggs are frozen indefinitely, and there success rate is linked to the patient’s age at the time of freezing.
There are many causes of infertility, these include female and male factors. One of the important female factors that needs to be looked at is uterine factor.
Ovulation induction is causing ovulation to occur medically. This can be done in patients who do not ovulate regularly and thus have infertility as a result. Another reason for ovulation induction is for patients who do ovulate regularly but would like to
From the previous article fertility decreases with age the number of eggs left are decreasing and chromosomal abnormalities are increasing.