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…
When is enough, enough?
Feb 27, 2018
Deciding when to stop treatment is a very personal decision. There is completely stopping infertility treatment, and there is also taking a break long enough to regain mental equilibrium and…
The importance of Air Quality in an IVF lab
Feb 14, 2018
Healthy air makes healthy babies: How environment affects embryo quality in IVF The quality of air within an IVF lab will inevitably affect embryonic development and therefore has a critical…
The benefits of Single Embryo Transfer or SET
Nov 2, 2016
In vitro fertilization, or IVF, is a dream come true for many patients trying to have a family. Over the years, twin births, triplets, quads or more had been common…
Infertility Treatment Does Not Affect Child’s Development
Jan 8, 2016
A new study concludes that infertility treatments do not affect a child’s early development. Whew! That’s reassuring news for new parents who conceived their child through the miracle of modern medicine…
Repeated IVF Cycles Increase Success Rates
Jan 7, 2016
Having a baby should be an easy, uncomplicated, and joyous time. But for those experiencing infertility, their dream of parenthood can be a road pitted with tough decisions – including…
About ICSI
Aug 31, 2015
ICSI is the medical term for a procedure where embryologists select a single sperm and inject it directly into the cytoplasm of the egg.
Minimal Stimulation IVF on the rise
Mar 20, 2014
New low-tech approach is nearly as effective as more expensive and invasive traditional methods Many fertility clinics are now offering a ‘kinder, gentler’ IVF. Known as ‘minimal stimulation’ IVF, it…
A Nursing Perspective on Infertility
May 13, 2013
This was written for nurses, but there are two great articles here: #1. causes of infertility #2. weight and fertility issues Easy to read even if you aren’t a health…
5 questions on egg freezing
May 6, 2013
The key is not only knowing your reproductive options, but knowing them before it’s too late. If you’re even thinking of freezing your eggs, read this! By Dr. Jeffrey Steinberg,…
