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We recommend all couples pursuing an infertility diagnosis consider preconception genetic screening. This is because genetic and chromosomal abnormalities are some of the most common causes of infertility, resulting in failed conception, implantation, or recurrent miscarriages. And, while preconception genetic testing (different than preimplantation genetic screening) is a wise first-step in identifying potential infertility factors, […]
If you’re researching tips for trying to conceive, odds are you’ve noticed lots of information about how diet, exercise, and lifestyle habits increase your chances of conceiving at home, as well as the success rates of IVF and other fertility treatments. “Losing weight” is one of those tips if and only if you are overweight […]
The risks of cigarette smoking are well documented; especially as they pertain to the lungs and heart. But what about its effect on a woman’s fertility? How might it affect a man’s fertility? According to the American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM), “Smoking damages the genetic material in eggs and sperm, miscarriage and offspring birth-defect […]
Are you ready to start “trying”? It’s such a liberating feeling to get off the hormonal contraceptives, ditch the condoms and spermicides, and finally have sex with the intention of getting pregnant, isn’t it? These 10 Tips can help to boost your odds so you can see that positive pregnancy test sooner, rather than later. […]
Immunizations for women keep them, and their newborn babies, safe from seasonal flus as well as significantly more serious conditions. We recommend reading the World Health Organization’s, Six Common Misconceptions About Immunizations, to guide your decision-making. The healthcare community is on high-alert as states increasingly allow parents to exempt their children – and themselves – […]
One of the best things you can do for your mental, emotional and physical well-being – including your fertility prospects – is to get a good night’s sleep. Getting a Good Night’s Sleep Can Increase Your Chances of Getting Pregnant Without the advent of electricity and round-the-clock light, we humans were fairly solar powered creatures. […]
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