Egg Donation and Orthodoxy
Jul 21, 2017
Let’s Create a More Certain Future Since the birth of the first baby conceived in vitro, more than five million babies have been born as a result of assisted reproductive technologies, or ART.…
Infertility Awareness. What you need to know.
Apr 24, 2017
This is National Infertility Awareness Week. But as a woman working at a fertility practice, rather than a single week of awareness, I am constantly reminded of my limited reproductive…
Considering Freezing Your Eggs?
Aug 7, 2015
HERE’S WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW. – By Dr. Katherine Melzer-Ross Women today encounter myriad life opportunities and choices, some which allow for parenthood at an early age and others…
The Washington Post: “Freezing my eggs restored my sanity”
Apr 10, 2015
On April 2, 2015, The Washington Post published an article about egg freezing by Ellen McCarthy, a reporter for the paper – from her own experience. In the article, Freezing my eggs…
Need to talk about your fertility? You should see a specialist!
Feb 27, 2014
New research shows women may want to start thinking about their fertility by age 32. But between IVF, egg freezing and embryo freezing, it’s increasingly hard for ob-gyns to advise…
How is Fertility Treatment Individualized for People of All Backgrounds
Jan 8, 2014
Ask the Expert – Video Series Fertility Authority, January 2014 Dr. Richard Grazi explains how treatment is individualized for all people – especially individuals and couples (either because of social, religious, or cultural…
Eggs on Ice – by choice!
Nov 8, 2013
No longer labeled experimental, fertility experts are reporting a surge in healthy women choosing to freeze their eggs for the future – allowing them time to focus on life goals,…
Religious Issues about Egg Freezing for Single, Orthodox Jewish Women
Oct 21, 2013
by Kate Silverman When a young Orthodox Jewish girl opens the chapter of dating, she first focuses on finding ‘Mr. Right,’ as does every young woman. But, as time goes…
After Cancer, Fertility Is Often Within Reach
Oct 1, 2013
By ANAHAD O’CONNOR, 09/24/2013 For those with cancer, chemotherapy and radiation treatments are a double-edged sword, one that is lifesaving but often toxic to the fast growing cells of the…
Baby Born After 19 Years as an Embryo
Aug 27, 2013
By Beth Greenfield, Shine Staff | IT’S A PARENT THING – Thu 22 Aug, 2013 Kelly Burke of Virginia is grateful to be a new mom at 45. She gave…
