IVF, IUI & ICSI

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When undergoing IVF, women are faced with a number of decisions, one of those being the choice of a day three biopsy or a day five biopsy. Each of these choices has both advantages and disadvantages, learn more about which path is right for you.
Understanding an IVF Cycle --- In-Vitro Fertilization
As a first time IVF recipient, you’re expected to have many questions and understanding the full process of an IVF cycle can help you prepare. For an additional look into what you can expect your first time receiving an IVF treatment, click here.
Everything You Want to Know About Egg Retrieval
When you are undergoing in vitro fertilization (IVF) treatment, it’s important to know what to expect. One of the processes involved is egg retrieval. Click here to find out everything you want to know about the egg retrieval process, here:
How to Cope with a Failed IVF Treatment
Fertility treatments can be rough, especially since they offer no 100% guarantee. In fact, IVF failure rates for women around the age of 35 succeed less than 40 percent of the time for a single IVF attempt. Regardless of whether it is the first cycle or fifth, a failed treatment cycle can feel like a loss, rather than a failure, and grief is not uncommon. For those in this boat, here are some things that can help you cope through a failed IVF cycle.
IVF vs. IUI: Which One Is Best for You?
When it comes to fertility treatments, the main difference between IVF and IUI is that in IUI, fertilization takes place inside the womb, but which treatment should be used? Here’s a look at both processes and the advantages and disadvantages of each.
Minimal Stimulation: Providing a New Hope for the Infertile
If you are one of the estimated one in eight American couples who struggle with infertility, you might want to pay close attention to the studies being done on minimal stimulation in vitro fertilization (IVF). This less-invasive and less drug-reliant form of treatment for the infertile is proving to be a sought-after alternative to conventional IVF. You can read all about it, right here:
Egg Freezing Versus Embryo Freezing: Which One is Best for You?
Egg freezing or embryo freezing? Couples looking to conceive at a later time may wonder which they should, and while these two processes are often confused, they are different and learning about each can help you determine whether one is better for you than the other.
A new egg freezing technique has been developed that has a 100 percent success rate of the eggs surviving after being thawed - great news for those with fertility struggles and infertility.
Understanding an IVF Cycle --- In-Vitro Fertilization
As a first time IVF recipient, you’re expected to have many questions and understanding the full process of an IVF cycle can help you prepare. For an additional look into what you can expect your first time receiving an IVF treatment, click here.
The Costs of Overcoming Infertility, How to Prepare and What to Plan For
Getting pregnant is not always easy, and while the causes of infertility are varied, the differences in fertility treatments can be just as complex, coming in a large range of costs and expenses that can fluctuate depending on the type of infertility treatment, geographic location, and other, often unknown, factors. Find out more about 𝑻𝒉𝒆 𝑪𝒐𝒔𝒕𝒔 𝒐𝒇 𝑶𝒗𝒆𝒓𝒄𝒐𝒎𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝑰𝒏𝒇𝒆𝒓𝒕𝒊𝒍𝒊𝒕𝒚, 𝑯𝒐𝒘 𝒕𝒐 𝑷𝒓𝒆𝒑𝒂𝒓𝒆 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝑾𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝒕𝒐 𝑷𝒍𝒂𝒏 𝑭𝒐𝒓.
Infertility Treatments May Increase Risk for Pregnancy Complications, Study Finds
One study in particular has found that women undergoing IVF may have a greater risk of pregnancy complications. In addition, women who conceive via IVF, intracytoplasmic sperm injection or other assisted reproductive technology have a much greater chance of needed to be induced when the time comes to give birth. Click here to read more about this research and what the American Heart Association and National Institute of Health has to say about this research.
How to Prepare for IVF Treatment
Getting ready for your first IVF cycle? It’s normal to be nervous about your upcoming treatment, but there are methods and tips to help you 𝗛𝗼𝘄 𝘁𝗼 𝗣𝗿𝗲𝗽𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗜𝗩𝗙 𝗧𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 to help ease your anxiety and increase your chances of success.
Finding Financial Assistance for Fertility Treatments
We’ve said it once, we’ll say it again. Fertility treatments are expensive!! BUT there are some financial aid options available to apply for -- click here to find out what they are!
Tips for Traveling During Fertility Treatment
Do you have an upcoming trip? This might seem like a daunting task if you are in the middle of a fertility treatment. With proper planning and preparation traveling does not have to be stressful at all during this time.