Category Archives: Infertility Treatment


Breaking Down IVF Treatment Options For Older Women

Biologically, women are best equipped to become pregnant before age 35.  After this point, a woman’s natural fertility begins to decline.  However, fertility treatment methods such as IVF make it possible for women to have children even after age 35. couple
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Endometriosis Awareness Month 2015: Stop Living in Pain, Here are Possible Treatment Options

Endometriosis has the ability to substantially impact a woman’s fertility.  Getting diagnosed early and following a personalized treatment plan allows women with endometriosis to have the families they’ve dreamed of. Enjoying the sun

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Endometriosis Awareness Month 2015: Suffering Can Be Lonely, Let New Hope Help

blog10Women with endometriosis often feel isolated and that no one understands their suffering.  Other women may compare the situation with normal menstrual cramps, having no idea what you’re actually experiencing.   Thankfully, there are ways to treat endometriosis and preserve your fertility.

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What Can I Do If My Husband Has a Low Sperm Count

Many couples have no idea there is a problem with sperm count until they try to start a family.  If your husband has a low sperm count, understanding the problem and how it is treated can help reduce the uncertainty about your ability to have a family.

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What Are The Possible Psychological Issues Related To Infertility

When a couple receives an infertility diagnosis, it can be devastating.  There are real psychological issues that can result in response to infertility.  Managing stress, having a strong support network and creating an environment for open communication are important for navigating the emotional effects of infertility.

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Trying To Conceive? – Don’t Lose Hope, You Still Have More Options

The journey to starting a family isn’t always easy. As many as one in every eight couples will have trouble trying to conceive. Seeing a negative result when you’ve done everything “right” can be stressful and heartbreaking. If you’ve been trying to get pregnant without success, do not give up hope!  There are many treatment plans available to address a number of medical causes of fertility issues.

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Could Your Male Partner Be The Reason You Can’t Get Pregnant – Infertility Works Both Ways

Women are often thought of as being the reason for a couple having difficulty conceiving. While women have more “moving parts” that play a role in fertility, male factor infertility accounts for between 30 and 45 percent of fertility problems. Female factor infertility accounts for another 30 to 45 percent of fertility issues, with the remainder being a result of both female and male fertility concerns. It is important to realize that the reproductive health of both partners plays a critical role in the ability to start a family.

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The Impact of Infertility on Your Relationship – How Do You Cope?

shutterstock_115989118Infertility can have a major effect on a couple’s relationship.  It is easy for couples to become focused on getting pregnant and to lose sight of the rest of the relationship. Additionally, the stress that can result from fertility treatment can make communication difficult. The tips below can help you cope with the impact of fertility and to improve your relationship.

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Why Irregular Periods Are Not As Damaging To Your Fertility As You May Think

A normal woman’s cycle is 28 days long.  While irregular periods can be a sign of a larger fertility concern, that is not always the case.  As many as a third of women experience irregular periods during their fertile years.  Understandably, women may find this concerning, but often the change in frequency is due to a minor issue:

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Tips For Stress When Trying To Get Pregnant

Living with infertility struggles can be stressful.  Fertility treatment can be difficult and affect many aspects of your life from your finances to your sex life.  While infertility is not caused by stress, stress can affect your fertility care.

We have found that women who effectively manage their stress have better outcomes.  The tips below can help you cope:

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