Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a complex hormonal disorder that affects many women. Unfortunately, there are many misconceptions and myths about PCOS that can make it difficult to understand the condition and its impact on health. In this post, we will debunk five common myths about PCOS. Myth #1: Women with PCOS always have cysts on their ovaries. Fact: While … Read More
5 Myths About Endometriosis
Endometriosis is a common condition that affects millions of women worldwide. It occurs when the tissue that normally lines the inside of the uterus grows outside of the uterus, causing pain, discomfort, and other symptoms. Unfortunately, there are many myths and misconceptions about endometriosis that can make it difficult to understand the condition and its impact on health. In this … Read More
Top 5 Things To Improve Sperm Quality When Trying To Conceive
When trying to conceive, it’s important to remember that it takes two to tango. While much of the focus is often on female fertility, it’s equally important to address male fertility and sperm quality. In fact, male factors contribute to infertility in about 30-50% of cases. Here are the top 5 things men can do to improve sperm quality when … Read More
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS)
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common hormonal disorder that affects women of reproductive age. It is estimated that up to 10% of women of childbearing age have PCOS. In this blog post, we will discuss the diagnosis, treatment, and impact on fertility of PCOS. We will also cover lifestyle changes and medical treatments that can help manage the condition, … Read More
ICSI vs. Conventional IVF: Understanding the Differences
For couples struggling with infertility, in vitro fertilization (IVF) can be a lifeline to building the family they’ve always dreamed of. However, there are several different approaches to IVF, including intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) and conventional IVF. In this article, we’ll explore the differences between ICSI and conventional IVF, and how our fertility clinics in Gilbert, Arizona can help couples … Read More
Endometriosis and Infertility: Understanding the Connection
Endometriosis is a medical condition in which the tissue that normally lines the uterus grows outside of it, causing inflammation, pain, and in some cases, infertility. According to the American Society for Reproductive Medicine, endometriosis affects approximately 10% of women of reproductive age, making it one of the leading causes of female infertility. In this article, we will explore the … Read More
Letrozole (Femara)
Letrozole is a medication that has gained popularity in recent years for its use in fertility treatments. Letrozole is an aromatase inhibitor, which means it blocks the production of estrogen in the body. This action can stimulate the release of follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) from the pituitary gland, which can help to induce ovulation. In this blog post, we will explore … Read More
Subchorionic Hemorrhage
Subchorionic hemorrhage is a common condition that occurs during pregnancy, especially in the early stages. It is a form of bleeding that occurs between the placenta and the uterus. Subchorionic hemorrhage can cause great concern for expectant mothers as they worry about the health of their unborn baby. In this blog post, we will discuss what subchorionic hemorrhages are, how … Read More
Embryo Glue
Embryo glue is a solution used during in vitro fertilization (IVF) embryo transfer procedures that aims to enhance the chances of a successful pregnancy. The solution contains a range of substances such as hyaluronan, which can mimic the natural environment of the womb. The aim of embryo glue is to provide an adhesive surface for the embryo to attach to, … Read More
Breast cancer drugs for infertility treatment?
My doctor prescribed a medicine called letrozole to help treat my fertility issues but the insert from the pharmacy and manufacturer says it’s for breast cancer treatment. What’s that all about? Femara (generic name, letrozole) is a commonly used breast cancer drug that is also frequently used by fertility specialists and obgyn doctors to stimulate egg production in women who … Read More
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