IVF | Advocacy | Affording Treatment
By:
Tnori Shelton
April 19th, 2023
While fertility treatments like IVF are an amazing pathway to parenthood for many people, it’s no secret that they are also expensive - and many insurance plans won't cover all the costs. Many hopeful parents are left wondering how to pay for IVF without insurance coverage.
Unexplained Infertility | Fertility Treatment | Fertility Testing
By:
Spencer S. Richlin, MD
April 17th, 2023
We all want answers, and being told you have "unexplained infertility" can feel defeating. The good news? According to a study from the National Institutes of Health, 92% of couples with unexplained infertility who had fertility treatment ultimately had a child. So while this diagnosis may be frustrating, the odds are still in your favor that you'll become a parent!
Fertility Preservation | Egg Freezing | Affording Treatment
By:
Sierra Dehmler
April 13th, 2023
Hey there, forward thinker! Whether you’re considering egg freezing for personal, professional, or health reasons, you’ve made family planning a priority. Your next task? Finding the answer to the all-important question, "How much does egg freezing cost?"
By:
Jill Hickey, RDN
March 31st, 2023
At one point or another, most of us have wondered what "magic" food could help us lose weight, improve our mood or boost our energy levels. For fertility patients, the question becomes "What foods will help me get pregnant?" While there aren't any foods that can guarantee conception, incorporating these fertility superfoods can help set you up for success.
Fertility Preservation | Egg Freezing | Fertility Surgeries
By:
Alexander Kucherov, MD, FACOG
March 29th, 2023
Is that your biological clock ticking? While egg freezing doesn't guarantee your future fertility, it does allow you to preserve your current egg quality and quantity, which can give you more family-building options when you decide you're ready to have children. So, how does egg freezing work? In this comprehensive guide, you'll learn what the process looks like from start to finish, how much egg freezing costs, and much more.
By:
Jennifer Walsh, RDN
March 24th, 2023
We all know how important it is to nourish our bodies, especially during fertility treatment, but it often becomes more difficult to prioritize well-balanced meals, snacks, and staying hydrated when stress, anxiety, and other emotions come into play.
Fertility Treatment | IVF | Embryo Transfer
By:
Katerin Rosa, Medical Assistant
March 23rd, 2023
It's finally the big day, the one you've been anxiously waiting for...your embryo transfer! Everything you've done during your IVF cycle has been working towards this one potentially life-changing procedure. Let's explore what you can expect before, during and after.
Fertility Treatment | IVF | Egg Retrieval | Fertility Surgeries
By:
Kirsten Hennigan, NP
March 17th, 2023
You’ve finally made it to your egg retrieval! As you prepare for this big milestone, let's walk through the biggest side effects of IVF egg retrieval - what to expect, what symptoms to look out for, how to spot OHSS, and what comes next on your fertility journey.