Traditionally, starting a family required a man and a woman to engage in sexual intercourse, and the intended mother would carry the baby. With advancements in reproductive medicine, however, there are more options for single people to start family building on their own. Check out the options for single adults.
Non-traditional Family Building
The World Health Organization is offering a little help to non-traditional families by altering the definition of “infertility.” A new proposal will allow single men to raise children from a surrogate mother,
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The surrogacy process can be of great assistance to individuals and couples who cannot carry a successful pregnancy on their own. A gestational carrier volunteers to carry a baby for another individual or couple to help them start a family. If you are considering using a surrogate, this infographic lays out the procedure for you.
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Reproductive medicine is improving and advancing every year. Knowing the gender of your baby used to be something of a surprise after a family conceived. However, gender selection is now a process that allows an individual or couple to choose the sex of their baby prior to conception.
Is Gender Selection possible?
Gender selection,
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Infertility Issues
Are you considering fertility treatments? There are countless options for our patients, as there are many possible causes of infertility. Read about different types of fertility drugs that can help you start your family.
Types of Fertility Drugs
Progesterone
Progesterone, a natural hormone in the body, can be made in a lab to help with progesterone deficiency or estrogen dominance.
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Infertility Issues
Reproductive medicine is ever growing and improving. Part of this evolution in fertility treatment comes embryo grading, a method used to help predict the highest quality embryos for implantation. Find out how it may benefit you.
What is Embryo Grading?
In school, students receive grades from their teachers in order to assess their success and how much knowledge they have retained.
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Infertility Issues
Infertility occurs when you are unable to become or stay pregnant after having regular unprotected sex for six months to a year. Most of the time, you can’t tell you are living with infertility until you are actively trying to get pregnant. Here are some warning signs that may mean you should consult an infertility specialist at your local fertility clinic.
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Infertility Issues
Dealing with infertility can be a stressful time. When you frequent the fertility clinic to consult with your infertility doctor, you may have a lot of worries related to starting your family. Stress is never good for a person to hold onto. Not only does it ruin your mood, but it can also affect your overall health.
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Infertility Issues
At The Fertility Center of Las Vegas, we help make it easier to start a family by offering our patients numerous options for fertility treatments, depending on the cause of their infertility. This week, we discuss the process of intrauterine insemination. See if this process may work for you and your partner.
What is intrauterine insemination?…
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Infertility Issues
Infertility can cause a lot of stress in an individual’s life. But, what many people do not recognize is that infertility can also take a toll on a couple’s relationship. In between your visits to your infertility clinic for fertility treatments, it’s important to make time for yourselves as a couple to keep the love alive.
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Infertility issues are emotionally draining. Whether you are just starting in your journey of seeking treatments, or if you have had many unsuccessful pregnancies, you should focus on getting support to keep your mood up. Infertility doctors can, of course, support you medically and give you guidance in the office, but what happens when you step out of their infertility clinic?
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