With each passing year, fertility specialists continue to make advancements in reproductive medicine. Every month this year, we want to keep you updated on the latest news in fertility treatments. To start, we’ll discuss everything you need to know if you’re considering egg freezing to preserve your fertility.
The History of Egg Freezing
Historically,
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After your pregnancy announcement, you may be anxiously waiting to learn the sex of your baby so you can share it with your family and friends. You can do this by throwing a gender reveal party. Whether you are surprised by the sex of your baby or if you get started early with gender selection,
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Many condition combinations cause infertility in women, making it difficult to diagnose. However, many fertility specialists will tell you that obesity and fertility do not mix well. Learn more about how being overweight may affect your chances of getting and staying pregnant, and discover what you can do about it.
The Relationship between Obesity and Fertility
Being overweight can affect your chances of becoming pregnant and having a healthy baby.
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Advancements in assisted reproduction continue to allow us to help our patients in new and exciting ways.
For women who have experienced some trouble with in vitro fertilization procedures in the past, we know the feeling of defeat you may experience. However, assisted hatching can provide help for the infertile woman or couple trying to build a family.
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At a certain point, many infertile individuals and couples look to the help of third party parenting to start their family. In the infographic below, you’ll learn all about sperm donors, egg donors, and surrogates. With the help of a healthy fertile person, many of our patients can have a healthy and beautiful baby.
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As the holiday season approaches, we spend more and more time with friends and family. While this may be a joyous occasion for some, it may be difficult for a person suffering from infertility. If you can’t have a baby, it may be hard to surround yourself with your cousin who has three kids or your pregnant sister-in-law.
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Many people come to the United States from abroad for fertility treatments. Some countries do not allow certain treatments, like the surrogacy process, while others can’t offer the same advanced reproductive technology America does. Read about a new law Spain passed that recognizes the right to maternity leave for parents who used surrogacy, and find out how to start your trip to the US.
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Here at The Fertility Center of Las Vegas, we pride ourselves in providing many different options for fertility treatments, no matter what is the cause of infertility. Check out the options we offer for transgender patients who are considering undergoing a gender reassignment surgery.
What is Gender Reassignment Surgery?
Many people suffer from gender dysmorphia,
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After your fertility treatments are successful and you’ve gotten a positive pregnancy test, it’s time to start planning your birth plan and your parenting methods. A part of this planning includes the decision of whether or not you will breastfeed your newborn baby. Read about these breastfeeding benefits.
Why Should I Breastfeed?
Importance of breastfeeding for newborns
Breastfeeding not only provides basic nutrition to newborn babies,
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Often, women receive a diagnosis that affects their ability to conceive a child on their own. Many women, like reality star Kim Kardashian, begin to research options that will allow them to start or continue their family, without risking a complicated pregnancy. See why Kim Kardashian, and other celebrities like her, are exploring surrogacy options.
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