Heather Dubrow discusses her IVF story and invited Dr. Potter onto this week’s #podcast to talk infertility facts and when couples should seek help in their attempt to conceive a child. Click here to listen to the full podcast.
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Dr. Frederick Featured on “Little Women: LA”
Tune in to Little Women: LA, on February 24th at 9pm PST and watch Dr. Frederick’s the meeting with Briana Renée on her infertility struggles and what to do next. The episode will air on Lifetime Network.
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The Right Attitude Can Help Relieve IVF Stress and Anxiety
Submit by Claire Perez Castillo Claire and Rod had one chance to get pregnant with in-vitro fertilization. One. Rod had a vasectomy before he met Claire, and rather than reversing it and hoping for a successful natural conception, the couple decided their best chance was with assisted reproductive technology and IVF. Claire credits Dr. David...
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Dr. Robert Boostanfar Completes Global Clinical Trial
Results from Dr. Robert Boostanfar’s global clinical trial have been published in Fertility and Sterility. While globally approved, the trial has not yet been approved for use in the U.S. Dr-Boostanfar-in-vitro-fertilization
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HRC Fertility’s Dr. Potter Co-Authors Gender Selection Paper
The effectiveness of flow cytometric sorting of human sperm (MicroSort®) for influencing a child’s sex
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When your biological clock betrays you
By Jennifer Bright Reich MommyMdGuides.com Remember the phrase, “You can have it all?” That is what I thought would happen to my friends and my myself as we transitioned from full time employment ( I was a Lieutenant in the Army) to motherhood. We were all ready to journey together as women in...
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Contemporary Outcome Summary of Assisted Reproductive Technologies
By Robert Boostanfar, MD, FACOG Board Certified, Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility Introduction The last several decades have propelled assisted reproduction technologies (ART) into one of the most controversial and revolutionary medical therapies in the United States and around the world. The impact is so profound that today nearly 1% of babies born in the United...
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De-Mystifying Fertility Medications
By David E. Tourgeman, MD, FACOG Board Certified, Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility The ABC’s The ABC’s A fundamental step in understanding how fertility medications work, is to review some basic physiology (see figure). At the beginning of a menstrual cycle, Follicle Stimulating Hormone (FSH) is produced by a part of the brain called the pituitary...
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Fertility Preservation Options: Egg Freezing
By Bradford Kolb, MD, FACOG Board Certified, Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility Reproductive medicine has provided many wonderful options for women seeking to preserve their reproductive potential. From the advent of medications to stimulate egg production, to the development of in-vitro fertilization (IVF), many individuals have benefited from this technology. IVF is now commonplace and is...