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Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome, commonly referred to as PCOS, is believed to affect between 5-10% of women of childbearing age. It is one of the most common hormonal disorders and therefore a major cause of infertility. You may hear PCOS also referred to as polycystic ovaries, polycystic ovary disease, polyfollicular ovarian disease or Stein-Leventhal syndrome. PCOS is characterized […]
Being overweight or underweight can wreak havoc on hormone levels and can affect your ability to ovulate regularly and get pregnant easily. We have some tips to help get your BMI into a healthy zone so that you can have a healthy pregnancy and baby.
Your first fertility consultation should be viewed as an inclusive conversation and experience, where you feel comfortable asking specific questions to learn more about your infertility diagnosis, treatment options, a fertility specialist’s success rates with your age, specific diagnosis, and so on. This visit can also be nerve-wracking, particularly if you are brand new to […]
There is no escaping the fact that maternal age matters when you’re trying to conceive. And, recent evidence indicates age a male partner’s age matters as well. So, while it’s possible to get pregnant in your 40s, the reality is that it’s much more challenging to conceive, and your risk of conceiving a baby with […]
Last month, our own Dr. Celeste Brabec was interviewed for the HCA Midwest Health Talk Podcast . Dr. Brabec discusses the importance of being proactive about fertility health in an era when women/couples are waiting longer to start families. Dr. Brabec provides a range of important fertility health tips. Age Matters When TTC Before we […]
When couples pursue IVF treatment, their focus is on creating viable embryos that successfully implant to become healthy, full-term babies. Thoughts about leftover embryos may only briefly cross their minds. Once their family is complete, families need to decide what to do with the leftover embryos – and this can be a challenging decision to […]
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