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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, […]
Egg freezing – scientifically referred to as oocyte vitrification – is used for fertility preservation. Originally created to support women with cancer diagnoses or medical treatments that would compromise future fertility, egg freezing is now used to preserve fertility for women who want to delay starting a family until their late-30s or early-40s, and is […]
Dr. Brabec is honored to be presenting the 23nd Annual John W. Betts, MD Memorial Lecture to the KC Gyn Society on November 15, 2019. Her topic will be “Real Cases, Lessons Learned: Practical Tips in Reproductive Endocrinology for the General OB/GYN.” The Kansas City Gynecological Society, founded in 1932, unites in one organization physicians […]
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 – […]
While the topic is no longer front-page news, the Zika virus is still a threat to individuals and couples trying to conceive. The good news is that the rates of Zika virus in the U.S. have rapidly declined since 2016. As of this year, there are only five known cases of Zika virus in the […]
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 […]
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