Should you consider a do-it-yourself IVF kit? The short answer is no
DIY IVF? You might be tempted to try in vitro fertilization at home after hearing about a new do-it-yourself IVF kit. However, our Las Vegas fertility center doesn’t want you to get too excited about this option.
For the health and safety of you and your baby,
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Raising awareness about breast cancer and oncofertility during October
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, which is the perfect time to discuss breast cancer and oncofertility. Our Las Vegas fertility center team strives to help women take control of their reproductive health. This is especially true when a woman is facing a cancer diagnosis. By raising awareness about undergoing fertility preservation before cancer treatments,
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FCLV is honored to present original fertility research at ASRM 2019
The American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM) hosts a conference each year. It’s a time for fertility doctors and researchers to come together to share research and insights. For ASRM 2019, our Las Vegas fertility center will be presenting two pieces of original fertility research,
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Becoming a single mom using IVF with donor eggs
Meghann knew she wanted to have children, but she never planned on being a single mom. However, when she turned 36 and still hadn’t found the right partner, she decided to start trying for a child “one way or another.”
When she went to her OB/GYN for testing,
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Our clinical coordinator helps patients navigate their journey through fertility care
As a valued clinical coordinator, Katie Collins assists women and men in reviewing their fertility treatments and instructions, ordering medications, receiving updates after appointments, and facilitating overall care at our Las Vegas fertility clinic. The support Katie provides helps guide hopeful parents through their fertility care,
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One couple’s story of becoming pregnant with IVF after vasectomy reversal
After a year of trying to conceive, Kenlly and Michael sought IVF after vasectomy reversal. Kenlly was 34 at the time and wanted a fertility doctor who would tell it to her straight. She wanted accurate expectations about her chances of conceiving a healthy baby.
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Marijuana and infertility? Learn more about the link between cannabis and fertility
More states have legalized marijuana, including Nevada, the home of The Fertility Center of Las Vegas. However, just because it’s legal doesn’t mean marijuana won’t affect your fertility. New research is suggesting that cannabis and fertility might not be the best combination.
Some evidence suggests that tetrahydrocannabinol (THC),
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Every month is PCOS Awareness Month at FCLV
PCOS Awareness Month is more than just one month at our Las Vegas fertility center. Our doctors are providing treatment and managing the symptoms of PCOS for our patients every month of the year.
This condition affects millions of women and is a common cause of infertility.
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The FCLV team walks you through the ABCs of fertility treatment
When you first start fertility treatment, you might be overwhelmed by all the acronyms. What’s the difference between IUI and IVF and do you need PGT? It might seem like a lot of letters, but our Las Vegas fertility doctors can help you understand the ABCs of fertility treatment.
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Meet Erin Freeman, our IVF clinical coordinator
The Fertility Center of Las Vegas (FCLV) is home to high success rates and compassionate care. In fact, this reputation is what inspired Erin Freeman to become an IVF clinical coordinator at our Las Vegas fertility center.
Erin has worked as a medical assistant, pharmacy technician and most recently a back-office supervisor for an OB/GYN office.
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