PCOS | IVF | Patient Stories | Pregnancy & Infant Loss
By:
Sierra Dehmler
January 24th, 2025
Katrina and Kevin’s path to parenthood was far from straightforward. After years of fertility challenges, miscarriages, and unexpected diagnoses, their unwavering resilience finally led to the arrival of their baby girl. In this story, they offer hope and valuable insights for others facing infertility.
By:
Christina Dias, RN, BSN
January 9th, 2025
Navigating the complexities of IVF isn't easy, and the amount of information you need to absorb might leave you feeling overwhelmed. In this comprehensive guide, you will learn how long the IVF process takes and everything you need to know about each step of the journey.
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.
LGBTQ+ Family Building | Surrogacy | IVF | Choosing a Clinic
By:
Sierra Dehmler
October 22nd, 2024
The process of expanding your family through surrogacy can be complex and overwhelming, with many layers of medical, legal, financial, and logistical challenges to navigate. Learn why it's so helpful to work with both a fertility clinic and a surrogacy agency, how they differ, and ways to find the perfect match of professionals for your personal journey.
By:
Mark Leondires, MD
October 21st, 2024
Selecting a surrogacy agency is one of the most important steps on your family-building journey, but it can also be one of the most overwhelming parts of the process. In this guide, a surrogacy expert (and father through surrogacy himself) shares how to compare surrogacy agencies and find the best one for you.
Fertility Treatment | IVF | Success Rates
By:
Alexander Kucherov, MD, FACOG
October 9th, 2024
In vitro fertilization (IVF) may be the most widely-known fertility treatment protocol, but there are actually three variations: conventional IVF, reciprocal IVF, and mini IVF. In this guide, an expert compares the typical IVF protocol to its more mild counterpart, known as "mini" IVF.
Male Infertility | Donor Conception | IVF | Sperm Donor | Patient Stories | Genetics | Pregnancy & Infant Loss
By:
Sierra Dehmler
October 7th, 2024
Three years. Extensive testing. Genetic complications. Multiple fertility clinics. Six embryo transfers. Five losses. One perfect baby girl. In this story, new parents Jennifer and Alex open up about their path to parenthood and the joy they've found on the "other side" of infertility.
Male Infertility | IVF | Pregnancy & Infant Loss
By:
Sierra Dehmler
October 7th, 2024
While some couples get "lucky," conceiving with minimal medical intervention, others have a more complex journey. After many difficult years of infertility and pregnancy losses, Alyson shares how she and her husband Jared finally found their path to parenthood.