Learn FCLV’s policy regarding the flu shot and fertility treatment
As flu season starts up, many patients have questions about the flu shot and fertility treatment. Our Las Vegas fertility doctors have a specific policy to help you determine when you should get this annual shot. We’ve found this is the best way to protect yourself from the flu without interfering with your treatment success.
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Romain Taillandier provides French fertility coordination for third-party IVF and reproduction
When Romain Taillandier learned that our Las Vegas fertility center was seeking a French-speaking professional to coordinate international third-party reproduction, he was excited to apply. Bringing the perfect personality, skills and experience for the job, Romain was welcomed into our team this month as an IVF case manager,
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Many women and men struggle with infertility during the holidays
The holiday season can be a fun and joyous time for many people. However, it can feel overwhelming and sad if you’re facing infertility during the holidays. Seeing happy families partaking in holiday traditions can be a reminder of how much you long to have a child.
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Conceiving later in life – Is there an age limit for pregnancy?
You’re not alone if you have this question. Until recently, there was a clear age limit for pregnancy. Female fertility diminishes with age, and most women stop being able to conceive a few years before menopause. However, advances in reproductive medicine are making it possible for women to have a baby even after menopause.
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FCLV shares tips and fertility advice for young women
More women are facing a catch-22. They’re having children later in life, when they feel ready for motherhood. However, female fertility declines over time, which can make conception for women more difficult with age. Our Las Vegas fertility doctors know that being proactive about fertility before you even want to conceive is the best way to avoid future issues.
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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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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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