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Make a Plan for Low-Glycemic Holiday Meals

Making low-glycemic food choices during the holidays will help keep you focused on building a family

A quick internet search about the worst foods to eat during the holidays can pretty much sum up everything on the typical Thanksgiving and Christmas table,

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How Do You Know If You Are Fertile?

What does it mean to be fertile and how do you know if you are?

Are you a “fertile Myrtle” or someone who will have trouble getting pregnant? Unfortunately, this information is not tattooed on your body for you to know off hand.

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Tips for Properly Storing Your Fertility Medications

To ensure overall success, it’s important to know the correct procedures for storing your fertility medications

Great news! Your fertility medication shipment is about to arrive! This box from your fertility pharmacy contains some very precious cargo most of which must be treated with care.

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What is Restorative Reproductive Medicine?

Restorative reproductive medicine has everyone talking

Infertility and how best to treat it is having a moment. There’s been a lot of buzz in the news and on social media lately about infertility and access to treatment.

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9 PCOS Diet Tips

A PCOS diet can benefit women by controlling the unwanted symptoms of PCOS

Up to 70% of all women with polycystic ovary syndrome, or PCOS, struggle with controlling their weight or are obese.

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What Exactly Is a Biochemical Pregnancy?

A biochemical pregnancy can happen very early in a pregnancy

A biochemical pregnancy has many names in our field of medicine. You may have heard of a “chemical pregnancy,” “spontaneous abortion,”

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8 Preparation Tips for a Successful Egg Retrieval

Improve your odds of a successful egg retrieval by following these eight tips

Embarking on your journey to a successful egg retrieval can be both exciting and nerve-wracking. Whether you’re pursuing in vitro fertilization or considering elective egg freezing as a proactive fertility preservation step,

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Trigger Shot: What It Is and When to Take It

We use a trigger shot in IVF and IUI procedures to prompt ovulation at a specific time

A trigger shot, also known as an ovulation trigger, is an injectable medication that induces final egg maturation and ovulation.

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Should You Worry About Uterine Fibroids?

If you have fibroids, it’s important to know when to be worried about symptoms

Fibroids are pretty common — up to 70 percent of women will develop fibroids during her reproductive years or lifetime.

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Why Does IVF Fail?

Understanding why IVF fails is essential for couples as they navigate their fertility journeys

Human reproduction is extraordinarily inefficient and fragile. Even with no underlying medical problems or infertility, a couple has only a small chance,

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