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When to start fertility testing?

When we start on our journey of trying to get pregnant, we are bombarded with information telling us that we can’t expect to conceive right away. We are told that it is completely normal that we have to try for at least six months before we finally get that positive pregnancy test. Even a year [...]

How to become an egg donor

More and more women are becoming egg donors. If you are considering becoming an egg donor, because you want to do something to help infertile couples, to make money, or to make a unique contribution to society, there are some things that you should be aware of before making the decision. Here are some pointers [...]

First fertility appointment

A first visit to an RE, a Reproductive Endocrinologist, can be quite nerve-wrecking. It is absolutely normal to be anxious about your first fertility appointment, even if the appointment might bring you a step closer to getting pregnant. Knowing what to expect from the first appointment with an RE might take the edge off your [...]

Embryo mix-up leads Conneticut woman to take morning-after pill

A tragic story about a woman who had IVF treatment but was implanted with embryos from another woman with the same surname was in the news today. A prestigious and popular Conneticut fertility center made this terrible mistake, which they found out about shortly after they implanted the embryos. When the fertility clinic informed the [...]

What is embryo adoption?

Mothers undergoing IVF treatment often have quite a few embryos available for implantation. Some women use all of their embryos, either to implant multiple embryos at the same time, or over the course of several cycles if IVF did not lead to a successful pregnancy right away. When frozen embryos are left over, some families [...]

10 Best Fertility Centers in US

10 Best Fertility Centers in US

When desiring to become pregnant, each person’s journey will be unique and special.  Some couples are able to conceive a child naturally, but for others it may require the help of a fertility center.  Below is a list of the 10 best fertility centers in US, which should be a beneficial resource for couples trying [...]

How to Choose Fertility Clinics

Let’s suppose you are a woman who has been trying to conceive for a year or more. You are 35, and your husband is 38. You have had every kind of blood test and ultrasound test imaginable, and your gynecologist has had you keep a temperature record for months. Your husband has had a thorough [...]

Difficulty Trying to Conceive

Visiting a friend or family relative with baby can sometimes be a hard thing to do for someone who is having difficulty trying to conceive. No matter how much you love and care about that person, at one point you can feel a little jealousy for someone who has a baby. You ask your self [...]