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A trigger shot for IVF signals the eggs to undergo maturation division (meiosis), which prepares them for fertilization. This process occurs within 36 hours before ovulation or egg retrieval. So, the timing of the trigger shot is key to IVF...Read More
The IVF laboratory’s quality is one of the most important things to consider when selecting a fertility clinic. Whether your chosen clinic carries out the medical procedures themselves at an in-house IVF lab or outsources them to another laboratory, they...Read More
Science is capable of doing many wonderful things. Take Tina’s parenthood journey for example. Reproductive technology helped her become a mother with a donor embryo frozen when she’s barely one year of age. Tina Gibson, 28, made the headlines when...Read More
We all know that a lot of hormones are important for a successful surrogacy pregnancy. But do you know which hormone plays what role in pregnancy? During a surrogacy pregnancy, fertility specialists specially look after hormone levels in a Surrogate...Read More
There are lots of lifestyle, diet, and nutrition recommendations online for managing polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)– such as eating healthy and being more active. But they all come with little explanation of what these really involve for people living with...Read More
It would be logical to think that if a woman’s womb is removed after hysterectomy, she won’t be able to conceive a pregnancy or bear children. However, women who have performed a hysterectomy operation are still capable of having their...Read More
Donating your eggs to help grow another family may get you thinking about when you are going to start your own family. Although you may not be ready to have a baby now, chances are that you wish to become...Read More
Reproductive medicine and technology have greatly developed in the past few decades. In the initial days of fertility science and innovation, patients who had an embryo transfer had to stay on complete bed rest for at least two weeks after...Read More
Donating your eggs is a great opportunity to help hopeful parents struggling with infertility realize their dreams of a family. As per studies in 2010 from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 12% of assisted reproductive technology procedures comprised...Read More
Infertility can be an emotional, trying experience for couples looking to build a family. As hopeful parents, you have spent several years and even a fortune on infertility treatments without achieving success and perhaps, that is when you thought of turning...Read More