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...
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...
Male infertility is more common than most conversations let on. According to the World Health Organization, 1 in 6 people will encounter a fertility obstacle at some point in their lives, and a male factor is present in 30% to 50% of diagnosed cases. Despite this, it...
For a long time, infertility was a topic shrouded in silence. Even for public figures used to sharing every aspect of their lives, assisted reproduction treatments were rarely part of the conversation. Today, that is changing. More and more women with public platforms...
