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What is Preimplantation Genetic Screening? What are the Benefits?

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If you are undergoing fertility treatment and have heard of Preimplantation Genetic Screening (PGS), you may be wondering what it is and if it’s something that might be beneficial for you. If you’re doing In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) that does not include Preimplantation Genetic Screening, embryos are chosen primarily on their visual quality (morphology). This […]

What is the ERA Test Success Rate and Can it Help Me Conceive?

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If you’re a patient who has undergone several rounds of in vitro fertilization (IVF) without any success, it can be incredibly frustrating. You may have even utilized genetic testing called Pre-implantation Genetic Testing for Aneuploidy known as PGS on your embryos. PGS identifies the number of chromosomes in embryos, so that your doctor can select chromosomally normal […]

What to Know About Endometrial Receptivity Analysis

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Endometrial Receptivity Analysis (ERA), is a genetic test that takes a small sample of a woman’s endometrial lining to determine which day would be the best day to transfer the embryo during an IVF cycle. Performing an Endometrial Receptivity Analysis can be incredibly helpful as the window of endometrial receptivity can be one of the causes […]

Pregnancy After 40: Know Your Options

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According to research from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), more women are having children in their 30’s than ever before. While egg quality and quantity do decline the older a woman gets and pregnancy over the age of 35 comes with increased risks, with proactive planning, reproductive assistance, and knowing all your options, it […]

Reserva ovárica: cómo se mide y su importancia en la probabilidad de embarazo

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La reserva ovárica es el número de óvulos que tiene una mujer en un momento determinado. Se trata de un parámetro dinámico (va disminuyendo de forma progresiva y natural a medida que la mujer va cumpliendo años) y medible que tiene un peso específico importante tanto en el embarazo natural como en muchas técnicas de […]

Options for Lesbians Having Babies

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Perhaps you and your female partner have talked about having a family and are curious about your options. If so, you can take comfort in the fact that you have several paths you can take to parenthood. There are, of course, several factors to take into consideration. Do you or your partner want to carry […]

IVF Timeline: A Step by Step Process Nasser Al AsmarNasser Al Asmar FERTILITY TREATMENTS

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In 1978, since in vitro fertilization was first introduced, it has helped conceive approximately 8 million babies throughout the world. While many people might not  anticipate needing reproductive technology to help build their families, there are no doubt countless individuals who are grateful for IVF. If you’ve been trying to conceive for some time or know you […]

What is PGS Testing and Should I Consider It?

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If you know you need in vitro fertilization (IVF), you might want to speak to your doctor about whether or not you should consider using PGS testing, which stands for Preimplantation Genetic Screening. PGS testing is a genetic study of the embryos produced during your IVF cycle which has a goal of helping you have […]

IVF Failure: Not Judging Yourself and Knowing Your Options

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Going through in vitro fertilization can be difficult. Especially when you have a cycle that didn’t work out the way you had hoped. Some will say they had a, “failed IVF cycle” or an “IVF failure” but when it comes to infertility, what often is this “failure”, it’s not yours and is not a reflection […]

What is an ERA Test and How It Can Help You

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When you’ve been trying to conceive for a while and you turn to the in vitro fertilization process to help build your family, you want to make every effort to have the best possible outcome. While IVF is known to have high success rates, knowing the ideal time to transfer your embryo can be incredibly […]