What is a biochemical pregnancy?
Oct 16, 2018
Waiting for the pregnancy test after assisted conception is in some ways the most difficult period of time. Even when the pregnancy test is positive pregnancy, the potential outcome is…
Infertility Support Group
Aug 8, 2018
Infertility can be a lonely experience. Managing the stress that comes from fertility treatment, or even the diagnosis of infertility, is important. Research has shown that attending a support group…
Nutrition and Infertility
Jul 13, 2018
In a world filled with baby pictures on social media, it often comes as a surprise for couples to learn that infertility affects about 10 percent of the population. Even…
Carrie Underwood talks about her fertility
Aug 10, 2018
Singer Carrie Underwood has opened up the floodgates of social media with a (seemingly innocent) comment in a recent interview with Redbook magazine over her fertility. When asked about expanding…
Celebrating Forty Years of IVF
Jul 24, 2018
Can you believe it’s been forty years since Louise Joy Brown, the first ever “test tube baby”, was born? Conceived as a result of in-vitro fertilization, or IVF, baby Louise paved the…
Matthew McConaughey Talks About His Biological Clock
Jul 3, 2018
Like Marisa Tomei’s portrayal of Mona Lisa Vito in the comedy “My Cousin Vinny”, the usual stereotype for a person worried about their future fertility is a panicked woman. But…
Stress and Infertility
May 30, 2018
In their blog post, The Weight of the Glass, Marc and Angel Chernoff post a short story of the importance on letting go of the stress and worries of life…
Thoughts on Becoming a Mother While Struggling with Infertility
May 9, 2018
This is dedicated to all the women struggling to build their families. The author is unknown, but her thoughts are so on point; beautiful, yet painful. Regardless of your trials…
Epigenetics 101: Are changes permanent and hereditary?
Mar 28, 2018
Wondering why identical twins aren’t actually completely identical? The answer is Epigenetics! These days epigenetics is one of the hottest subjects in the sciences. But just what is epigenetics? If…
How safe are your frozen eggs and embryos?
Mar 15, 2018
Taking steps to preserve fertility for men and women is important to the physicians and staff at GENESIS. To set our patients’ minds at ease, our laboratory director, Dr Alka…
