With a little help, conceiving with an autoimmune disorder is possible
Having an autoimmune disorder can make you feel alone and confused. You may go to specialists who say things like, “We don’t know for sure because each patient is different.” This can be especially frustrating to hear when you’re struggling to have a baby.
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Should you consider acupuncture for infertility?
When you want nothing more than to have a baby, you’re willing to try just about anything, including trying different sex positions and drinking “fertility smoothies.” While science might not support these recommendations, some forms of complementary medicine do have evidence backing them. One example is acupuncture for infertility.
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Need help conceiving? Find tips to help you pick a fertility doctor
You’re tired of seeing negative pregnancy tests, and you’re ready to get the help you need to welcome a baby. The team at The Fertility Center of Las Vegas knows that it can be overwhelming to select a fertility clinic. After all, you’re picking the person who will help you start or grow your family.
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Dr. Carrie Bedient recently shared her thoughts about the COVID Baby Boom with First Time Parent
When the coronavirus pandemic started, people wondered whether there would be a baby boom or a baby bust. It turns out that our doctors have seen a COVID baby boom at The Fertility Center of Las Vegas, and Dr.
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Let’s dive into the ABCs of reproductive hormones
When you first visit The Fertility Center of Las Vegas, you’ll probably hear a lot of three letter acronyms. Many of these refer to reproductive hormones that your doctor will assess with fertility bloodwork. Our Las Vegas fertility doctors want to make sure you understand what they’re talking about when they say something like,
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Learn what you need to know about the COVID vaccine and pregnancy
People have a lot of questions about the COVID vaccine. Is it safe? Does it work? When can I get it? If you’re going through fertility treatments or you’re already pregnant, you probably have other questions about COVID vaccine safety during pregnancy. The team at The Fertility Center of Las Vegas understands.
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The wonders of reproductive medicine allowed a baby to be born from a 27-year-old frozen embryo
News outlets around the United States and the world are reporting on an amazing story. A Tennessee couple had a beautiful baby girl after they adopted a donor embryo. But the story doesn’t end there. When the Gibson family welcomed little Molly,
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Find out the truth about fertility foods and whether they can help you conceive
Your friend swears that eating sunflower seeds helped her get pregnant, while women in online TTC communities tout the power of citrus fruits and seafood. The world is full of advice about so-called fertility foods, but is there science to back them up?
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Learn more about the switch from PGS and PGD to PGT-A and PGT-M
The field of reproductive medicine is rapidly evolving. Sometimes, this means that we get introduced to new fertility treatments. Other times, we simply have to get to know new names and terminology. This is true with the switch from PGS and PGD to PGT-A and PGT-M.
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Registered nurse Lesleigh Pena supports patients with fertility testing and procedures
The patients at our Las Vegas fertility center will likely get to know Lesleigh Pena, one of our registered nurses. Lesleigh guides women and men through diagnostic testing, reviewing lab results and moving forward with fertility treatments. She also works in our surgery center,
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