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It’s possible that breastfeeding will not affect your sex life at all. But with the addition of a new family member to take care of, along with all of the recent changes to your body, it’s more likely that you and your partner will have to make a few adjustments. While some nursing mothers are anxious to get back to the physical relationship that…[Read more]

IVM is a revolutionary fertility treatment developed to provide a safer and a cheaper alternative to conventional IVF. In Vitro Maturation (IVM) is a relatively new procedure similar to in vitro fertilization (IVF). Yet with a notable difference. IVF utilizes a regimen of medications to bring a patient’s eggs to maturity before they are removed…[Read more]

If you’re struggling with infertility and have decided to get help from a fertility clinic. You want to make sure that the one you choose is reputable. Has high success rates and offers the technology and services you’re looking for. Perhaps you’ve asked friends for referrals, but the Society for Assisted Reproductive Technology is the place to lo…[Read more]

Many parents are somewhat uncomfortable discussing conception and birth with their children . And when a child’s birth story involves the social, emotional, medical and legal complexities of surrogacy. The conversation can seem especially overwhelming. However, surrogacy is an important part of your child’s story. And experts agree that it is imp…[Read more]

Gay couples wanting to have a baby can through gestational surrogacy. They will require an egg donor. A surrogate. And IVF treatment in order to build a family. IVF is an integral part of family building for LGBT couples using a fertility clinic. It is used for lesbian couples who are having trouble conceiving through IUI. And for gay couples who…[Read more]

Fertility drives many women to their PCOS diagnosis. Then questions swirl about the challenges of becoming pregnant. Maintaining a healthy pregnancy and ensuring a healthy baby after delivery. Will lifestyle changes help? Is IVF the answer?. Oral Contraceptive Pills (birth control) are the number one most prescribed medication to regulate…[Read more]

If you’re suffering from infertility and thinking about researching national egg donor programs, the good news is, you have a lot of options available to you. Whichever option you choose, you’ll need to visit your local fertility clinic with your partner and participate in a pre-screening process, to discuss your medical history and your exp…[Read more]

Many women feel grief over the children that they will never have. The may even feel rage, envy, anger, or depression. Worrying about whether using a donor egg will make the child feel less like your own is also common. If you are suffering from infertility. You’re not alone and you do have options available. But dealing with your emotions first i…[Read more]

Many couples dream about starting a family together one day. They have long conversations into the night chatting about what their children might look like and grow up to be, who they’ll take after and how they’ll behave. Fortunately, for most couples, getting pregnant is easy. They make the decision that they’re ready to have kids, start tryin…[Read more]

It is important to recognize that in this day and age. With readily available computer surveillance, social media and so forth. Strict anonymity can never be guaranteed. Although every effort is taken to keep the parties separate. In reality, this cannot be fully guaranteed. That being said however, each of these options do have some advantages…[Read more]

You, like all women trying to get pregnant,. Have a lot to deal with. You’re taking time off from work for doctor appointments. Having blood drawn. Having pelvic exams. Ultrasounds. Injections. Taking basal temperatures. Timing intercourse, and undergoing various diagnostic procedures. As if the cost and discomfort of solving the problems with f…[Read more]

The fear of infertility can stop you from overcoming fertility problems. Some couples don’t know if they’re dealing with infertility issues. Because they haven’t overcome their fear of finding out about infertility! Fear grows in darkness. If you think there’s a boogeyman around, turn on the light. Overcoming the fear of infertility involve…[Read more]

Budgeting for Christmas shopping may sound like a chore but it can be the life line you need to avert debt. Typically when a person goes Christmas shopping and there is no budget. Then this gives the illusion of having no limits. And no limits often leads to January credit card bills that hurt. I’ve heard people talk about how they counted on g…[Read more]

If you don’t have someone you know willing to carry a child for you and you can’t pay the exorbitant price of an agency. There are very few options left. One of them is to go through an agency abroad in a country that would be far less expensive. Surrogacy in a place like this can be exploitative. The women may feel it is necessary to do for the…[Read more]

Health is very important. There is no way to overplay the importance of good health with a pregnant mom in her 40s. The female body needs a certain amount of calories and nutrients and then baby comes along and demands even more. Mom needs to take her prenatal vitamin and eat healthy foods every day. The additional calories consumed should be in…[Read more]

The most immediate possible effect is that acupuncture served to “relax” the uterus around the time of the transfer. Several studies have shown that the uterus has contractions and that these contractions could cause expulsion of the transferred IVF embryos. If the contractions were reduced by acupuncture then that could be a mechanism for an imp…[Read more]