- March 10, 2004
Single Embryo Transfer
After my husband and I learned that we had no chance to become pregnant by natural means, we began to investigate IVF/TESE (sperm obtained by biopsy of the testes) with ICSI (Intracytop...
Read More - February 21, 2004
2002 IVF Statistics Announced
http://www.cdc.gov/ART/index.htm . Key points to consider: Comparing IVF programs by published statistics requires some insight into why programs may or may not be different. For instan...
Read More - February 17, 2004
Ensuring the Purity of Breast Milk
A woman trying to get pregnant doesn't need the added stress of wondering if her breast milk carries any toxic synthetic chemical residues from everyday items or environmental pollution...
Read More - February 15, 2004
Egg Freezing
What might a mindful career-oriented 36-year-old woman have in common with a 22-year-old just diagnosed with an unusual cancer and scheduled for radiation or chemotherapy treatment? Bot...
Read More - February 11, 2004
Ask The Expert - Sperm Quality and Age
Q: I am a 49 year old man considering becoming a father again. Should I be concerned that my age has an impact on sperm quality? A:
Read More - February 7, 2004
Beyond Our Wildest Dreams
Our 7 year old daughter sneers when we joke about why she is a fanatic about ice cream: "Because you were a frozen embryo for 9 months." To our 4 year old twin boys, also conceived by I...
Read More - February 1, 2004
Mercury and Fish
Many women of child bearing age are wondering which fish to buy to get those beneficial omega-3 fatty acids without poisoning themselves or eating the last of some endangered species. H...
Read More - January 29, 2004
Sperm Morphology
Sperm morphology refers to the size and shape of the sperm. The amount of abnormal sperm is high in humans compared to other mammals, but most of the defects are subtle. Obvious flaws, ...
Read More - January 20, 2004
Ask The Expert - Shedding Holiday Pounds
Q: It's the New Year and my husband and I plan to get serious about exercising and shed 10 pounds. Since I am trying to get pregnant, is there anything we should know? A: Before you jum...
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