Understanding Egg Donation in Pasadena: A Guide for First-Time Parents
Egg donation in Pasadena allows couples dealing with infertility an opportunity to conceive and carry a baby even though the female partner may not produce viable eggs herself. Many women want the experience of pregnancy, and delivering their child and egg donation allows for this. It’s often a confusing process for first-time parents, but we […]
Luxury Lifestyles & Luxury Fertility Solutions: Beverly Hills IVF
When you maintain a luxury lifestyle, you’re used to a higher standard of comfort. That applies to your fertility solutions as well. Luxury fertility solutions include such extras as personalized treatment plans, the ultimate in discretion and elevated attention to every detail which applies to every option available. And you expect nothing less for your […]
IVF in Pasadena: Explore These 3 Fertility Options
In vitro fertilization isn’t new. In fact ever since the successful birth of baby Louise Brown nearly a half-century ago IVF has given hope to millions of infertile couples. At its most basic the process combines egg and sperm in a glass vessel (“vitro”). Fertilization occurs inside the vessel and once the embryo develops a […]
The Power of Egg Freezing for Future Family Planning
Egg freezing or oocyte cryopreservation removes some of the stress from family planning and allows you and your partner to decide the right time for a baby. The reasons a female may opt for egg freezing vary. In the case of a cancer patient undergoing treatment that threatens their ovarian reserve or reproductive system egg […]
What You Can Learn About Infertility with Genetic Screening
Today doctors routinely suggest genetic screening to couples as part of their pre-pregnancy counseling. These tests screen both partners for more than 100 diseases and conditions. The conditions may impact your fertility, cause potential loss of future pregnancy by increasing your risk for miscarriage, or pose a threat of birth defects in your future child. […]
How to Cope with Recurrent Pregnancy Loss
Losing a pregnancy is devastating to the parent or parents to be. If you’ve been through it once you understand the sadness and emptiness that accompanies a miscarriage. But when you’ve experienced two or more miscarriages the hopelessness that accompanies the devastation and heartbreak is almost unbearable. About 20% of all pregnancies end in miscarriage. […]
What Are the Types of PGT and What do They Uncover?
Preimplantation genetic testing (PGT) is a screening test that examines embryos created via IVF prior to their placement into the uterus. PGT uncovers many different genetic and chromosomal conditions that could gravely impact pregnancy and your future child. Here we take a look at just what kinds of conditions, and birth defects PGT uncovers. Before […]
What Are the Types of PGT and What do They Uncover?
Preimplantation genetic testing (PGT) is a screening test that examines embryos created via IVF prior to their placement into the uterus. PGT uncovers many different genetic and chromosomal conditions that could gravely impact pregnancy and your future child. Here we take a look at just what kinds of conditions, and birth defects PGT uncovers. Before […]
Robots and IVF: The Case of Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection (ICSI)
Conception occurs when the egg and the sperm meet, and the sperm penetrates the egg thereby fertilizing it, so an embryo develops. That’s basic biology and the way of reproduction. However, it doesn’t always work that way. Infertility makes conception difficult for about one in six people worldwide, according to the World Health Organization. There […]
What’s AI got to do with IVF?
Artificial Intelligence or AI is all over the news these days. While it can’t do everything human beings do (yet!) some of what AI does is very impressive. For instance, AI helps teachers in the classroom by taking on rudimentary tasks and freeing up the teacher to work with students. AI can provide a menu […]
