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Fertility specialists have long suspected that plastic products pose a threat to infertility. However, this research has circulated chiefly in the realm of endocrinology (study of hormone-related diseases and disorders) and healthcare – and less in the public arena. Studies related to environmental toxins, like plastic, have shown that certain chemicals found in most plastic […]
National Infertility Awareness Week (NIAW) is just around the corner. This is a big week for those of us who work in the endocrinology and fertility treatment fields, as well as for our patients and anyone who’s gone through the infertility journey. In addition to helping us raise awareness about infertility and the need for […]
Perimenopause describes the years leading up to actual menopause, which is not confirmed until you have missed 12 consecutive periods in a row. The average age of menopause in the United States is 51, but the signs and symptoms of perimenopause can start as long as ten years prior due to subtle changes in a […]
Embryo transfer day is a fertility treatment milestone, to be sure. By this point, you’ve successfully fertilized multiple embryos via the assistance of an embryology lab. Now, it’s time to take those sweet embryos and transfer them into the uterus where they will (fingers crossed and the universe-willing) implant into your primed uterine lining. While […]
The diagnosis of cancer in any form is traumatic, but it is especially devastating for young girls and women who know that the same chemotherapy needed to save their lives is the very thing that can render them infertile. Fortunately, modern medical innovation has made it possible for women to become pregnant after chemotherapy. The […]
The holidays are a popular time to plan fertility treatments because it’s a time when many individuals have time off from work. However, there is more to plan than the black-and-white calendar scheduling – you should also take a little time before the season commences to look ahead and create a plan for what you […]
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