Starting a family is not always a smooth journey. There can be many bumps that need to be addressed before you can successfully become pregnant. Doctors may recommend a number of different methods to counter whatever personal difficulties your family is facing. One method to consider is a Frozen Embryo Transfer (FET). This method of […]
What to Expect: Intended Parents, Egg Donation Types and Process
Starting Your Journey with an Egg DonationAs intended parents facing infertility, there can be a lot to process. With any treatment, it is important to consider your unique circumstances. There are no right or wrong decisions, so it is good to talk to your fertility doctor about what will work best for your needs. We’re […]
5 Steps to Help You Choose the Best Fertility Doctor
If you have been trying to conceive a new baby with no luck, you’re not alone. According to the American Pregnancy Association, infertility affects over 6 million women in the U.S. Further, the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services states that around 12 to 13 couples out of every 100 will experience difficulty conceiving […]
Alternative Ways to Ease the Infertility Journey
It is understandable when you first face the news of infertility, to start figuring out what to do next. One of the options moving forward in your infertility journey could be the assistance of medical technology. The next steps with that option could be preparing you and your partner for various appointments and tests with […]
Traditional Surrogacy vs Gestational Surrogacy
Traditional Surrogacy vs Gestational Surrogacy – What is the Difference? It can be a difficult journey trying to get pregnant. The decision as to which fertility treatments to opt for is deeply personal and it is important to be sure that regardless of the choice, it is the right choice for both you and […]
Infertility is More Common Than You Think
If you’re struggling with infertility, it can be hard to imagine that anyone would understand what you are going through. Many women and couples who find themselves facing infertility mention feelings of loneliness and isolation surrounding their struggle– but there’s no need to feel this way. You are not alone. Considerable Statistics Roughly nine percent […]
The Most Important Facts to Know About Embryo Selection, Adoption and Donation
There are many paths to creating a family— from planning natural birth to using In Vitro Fertilization (IVF), to connecting with a surrogate, or adopting infants and grown children— but through it all, there is one constant thing to remember: A family of any kind is still a family. With advances in reproductive healthcare options, […]
7 Questions to Ask a Southern California IVF Doctor on your First Visit
If you have been trying to get pregnant with no success, you might be at the point where you are thinking about IVF or other fertility treatments. Finding the right Southern California IVF doctor is vital to ensuring that you have a positive and successful experience and get your best results possible. You know you […]
Family Planning Today
A discussion of what it is and how the term has changed in today’s modern landscape. Whether you’re actively trying to conceive, dreaming about a future family, or you’ve decided to delay having a child, you’re in the thick of family planning. What is Family Planning? The term “family planning” is used broadly for the […]
A Discussion of Gender Selection
Prospective parents have long wondered about the gender of their babies before they are born. But now, with today’s advancements in technology and testing, the wondering can be put to rest should expectant parents choose to do so. Gender selection is a procedure in which a couple planning a family can predetermine their child’s gender […]
