Dr. Shaun C. Williams is a fertility specialist at Illume Fertility. He is board certified in both Reproductive Endocrinology and Obstetrics and Gynecology and has been working with fertility patients in Connecticut since 2005.
Twins | IVF | Embryo Transfer
By:
Shaun C. Williams, MD
December 11th, 2024
Ever wondered if transferring just one frozen embryo could lead to the joy—and chaos—of twins? While single embryo transfers are designed to minimize the risk of multiple pregnancies, IVF patients still have a 1-3% chance of twins. Here's everything you need to know about this fascinating phenomenon.
By:
Shaun C. Williams, MD
December 4th, 2024
We all know that the holidays are meant to be a time of joy and togetherness, but when you're struggling to grow your family, finding happiness and peace while maintaining your mental health can be especially difficult. Here are some helpful tips to help you navigate the season.
Infertility Awareness | Endometriosis
By:
Shaun C. Williams, MD
March 9th, 2023
Endometriosis can be a challenging condition to navigate, and it's often difficult to find the answers you need. Let's explore the most common endometriosis symptoms, treatment options and the emotional impact of living with this often painful disease.
Male Infertility | Men's Health | Reproductive Health | Fertility Testing
By:
Shaun C. Williams, MD
June 3rd, 2021
According to the American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM), male factor issues account for 50% of all infertility cases. The good news? Simple lifestyle changes can often significantly improve sperm count. Here's what to do to increase your chances of success.
By:
Shaun C. Williams, MD
July 16th, 2020
In honor of July being Fibroid Awareness Month, we asked one of our experts and board-certified reproductive endocrinologists, Dr. Shaun Williams, some basic FAQs about fibroids; what they are, how common are they, how to know if you have one, treatment options, and whether or not they cause infertility. Check out responses to these questions and more below.