Search online for information about in vitro fertilization (IVF), and you’ll run into a long list of complementary services, or “add-ons” each with a different price tag. Assisted hatching, enriched culture media, implantation window testing, immune...
Building a family doesn’t look the same for every couple. For many LGBTQ+ families, and female couples in particular, that conversation comes with excitement, hope, and a lot of questions. Who provides the eggs? Who carries the pregnancy? How do you even make...
A lot of men spend months trying to conceive with their partner and still assume that if there’s no pain, no erectile issues, and no obvious physical changes, their fertility must be fine. That’s usually the first mistake. Male infertility often has no symptoms, which...
Learning that an IVF cycle did not work is one of the hardest things a person can experience during a fertility journey. There is no way to soften it or rationalize what it feels like: it is a loss. And like any loss, it deserves time to be processed. If that is where...
Fertility today is rarely about finding a quick fix. Still, if you search online, you will likely come across medications like clomiphene being presented as a simple way to get pregnant. The truth is more complex and, above all, much more personal. According to the...
