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Egg Stem Cells Found

The discovery of egg stem cells lurking in the ovaries opens up a world of possibilities for treating infertility. (read more)

Trustworthy Infertility Websites

Do you know how to identify trustworthy healthcare information websites? We'll show you some tricks. (read more)

Do You Buy Your HPTs in Bulk?

Learn when you can accurately do a home pregnancy test and see a breakdown of the two week wait. (read more)

Type 1 Diabetes Linked to Infertility

Researchers find a decrease in fertility for both men and women with type 1 diabetes. (read more)
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Oklahoma's Pending Personhood Legislation: Take Action to Halt Government Interference in Women's Rights

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Published on Feb-09-2012 01:15 PM

Oklahoma is the latest state to push for getting "Personhood" bills introduced and passed through the state Senate. The OK senate's Health and Human Services Committee passed the bill on February 6th, ...

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Why We Must Fight the Personhood Movement

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Published on Feb-08-2012 11:29 AM

If you haven't yet heard the word "personhood", you will hear it soon enough. Several conservative politicians in the U.S. have been working for more than five years to restrict women's access to reproductive ...

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Erika's Story Part Two: If the Ectopic Isn't Fatal, It Will At the Very Least Kill Your Spirit

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Published on Feb-07-2012 12:12 AM

Erika's Story Part Two: If the Ectopic Isn't Fatal, It Will Kill You Some Other Way

(Missed Part One? A First IVF Cycle and a Tenacious Ectopic Pregnancy)

"Expired? Why would they courier over an expired vial of methotrexate?" My silent tears changed to sobs.

My RE wordlessly touched my shoulder and then left the room to check with his colleagues. Ten minutes later, he ...

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Komen Revises Controversial Grants Policy, Backpedals to Begin Damage Control

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Published on Feb-06-2012 10:39 PM

Susan G. Komen for the Cure changed their minds fairly quickly, releasing a statement on February 3rd that changes the policy decision that led to the revocation of a $680,000 grant to Planned Parenthood ...

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One Frozen Sperm and One Egg Make One Improbable IVF Baby

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Published on Feb-06-2012 01:13 PM

We've all heard the one egg, last-ditch Hail Mary IVF cycles that have resulted in babies (although never for us). But here's a story that takes the improbable cake. A baby just celebrated her nine-month ...

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Women's Reproductive Health Rights at Risk: Komen, Planned Parenthood and Politics

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Published on Feb-01-2012 10:49 AM

Update: Susan G. Komen for the Cure has reversed itself, revising the policy that was put into effect in order for the organization to rescind funding for Planned Parenthood. Read more.

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New Gingrich Vows to Ban Stem-Cell Research; Questions IVF

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Published on Jan-30-2012 12:32 AM

Former House speaker Newt Gingrich caught our attention yesterday as he contradicted his decade-long support for embryonic stem cell research. The headline of the article in yesterday's Washington Post ...

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Needle-Free IVF Cycle Monitoring from Boston IVF

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Published on Jan-27-2012 04:06 PM

Boston IVF has developed a way to monitor IVF cycles without quite so many needlesticks. According to NECN news, their new Saliva Test replaces blood draws when it comes to monitoring hormone levels during a stim cycle. "Women can now spit into a container, seal it and drop it off to be analyzed," ...

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Erika's Story Part One: A First IVF Cycle and a Tenacious Ectopic Pregnancy

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Published on Jan-21-2012 11:36 PM

Four days ago was the sixth anniversary of the final termination of my ectopic pregnancy. The psychological pain from the whole ordeal has slowly been fading from my immediate memories; this anniversary ...

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Consulting Dr. Google: Searching for Trustworthy Infertility Information

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Published on Jan-20-2012 04:18 PM

Google. Bing. Yahoo!. They (and their predecessors) have delivered the world to your fingertips. These riches of information are both a blessing and a curse. As of January 12, 2012, the combined number of pages indexed in Google, Bing and Yahoo was estimated to be ...

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Older Patients Consider IVF Expensive But Worth It

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Published on Dec-30-2011 11:33 PM

Family building via IVF for older patients is seen by those patients as expensive - but worth it. A study in the most recent volume of the medical journal Fertility and Sterility ("Expensive but worth ...

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Dallas IVF Clinic Begins Offering 5-Day Preimplantation Genetic Screening for IVF Patients

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Published on Dec-30-2011 11:16 AM

Dallas Fertility Associates Offers New Technology to Increase Pregnancy Odds for Infertile Couples

Dallas, TX (PRWEB) December 20, 2011 - Infertility affects one in eight couples. Specialists ...

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Denver Acupuncture Specialists Expand, Now Offer Fertility Treatment

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Published on Dec-30-2011 11:00 AM

Healing Traditions Now Inviting Denver Patients for Innovative Fertility Treatment

Lakewood, CO, December 30, 2011 --(PR.com)-- Denver oriental medicine and acupuncture specialists Healing ...

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Research Commences to Develop New IVF Embryo Grading Technique Using Biomarkers

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Published on Dec-21-2011 04:29 PM

Texas Fertility Center Doctor Leads World-Wide Study on Identifying High Quality Embryos for In Vitro Fertilization, IVF

(PRWEB) December 13, 2011 - Texas Fertility Center physician Dr. Kaylen Silverberg, MD, has been asked to serve as the principal investigator on a world-wide embryo biomarker study that ...

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