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.
By:
Sierra Dehmler
March 15th, 2023
When it comes to choosing a fertility clinic, only you can decide what works best for your goals, personality, and lifestyle. One of the most important decisions you'll make is whether to choose a multi-provider practice or a single-provider practice. Let's explore the pros and cons of each so you can make this decision with confidence.
Fertility Treatment | IVF | Fertility Testing | Fertility Surgeries
By:
Jamie Dobos, RN
March 14th, 2023
Making the decision to begin fertility treatment is a big step for any hopeful parent. Now that you've decided to move forward with in vitro fertilization (IVF), what happens next? Let's walk through what to expect as you prepare for your IVF cycle, including which fertility tests and procedures you may undergo and why proper preparation for IVF is so essential.
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.
Fertility Treatment | IVF | Egg Freezing | Egg Retrieval
By:
Jamie Dobos, RN
March 9th, 2023
As a nurse at Illume Fertility who has also been a patient here, I know how daunting fertility treatment can be. One of the big milestones in IVF is egg retrieval day - let's talk about what to expect before, during, and after your procedure so you feel as prepared as possible!
Infertility | Community | BIPOC
By:
Sierra Dehmler
February 17th, 2023
In honor of Black History Month, we want to recognize the importance of uplifting and supporting the Black community, as well as helping to keep wonderful small businesses afloat. If you're looking to support small shops and buy from Black-owned companies, we have some great ideas for you!