a blog by Tami Quinn, Pulling Down the Moon, September 24, 2010 – We’re all girlfriends, right? So I was thinking today in the shower (otherwise known as my think tank) about how yogis and other wise sages are always talking about…
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Relax Your Feet with a Foot Bath
a blog by Anna Pyne, LAc, MSOM, FABORM, Pulling Down the Moon, September 16, 2010 – Soaking your feet in warm water for 15 minutes a night is a simple, effective way to de-stress and relax after work. According to Traditional…
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Mood Symptoms Seen Even with Shorter IVF Tactic
Women who undergo fertility treatment with drugs known as GnRH-agonists run a risk of depression and anxiety symptoms, even if they have a relatively shorter course of therapy, a new study suggests. Published in the journal of…
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Different Strokes
a blog by Michelle Ottey, PhD, Director of Operations, Fairfax Cryobank and Cryogenic Laboratories, Inc., September 15, 2010 – When someone with medical or social infertility makes the conscious decision to have a child, they are…
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Unequal Access Drives Fertility Tourism, Experts Say
LONDON (Reuters) – Patients who cross borders in search of cheaper, more available fertility treatment can now choose from more than 100 countries but may be putting themselves and their babies at risk, experts said Tuesday. The…
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A PCOS Tip Sheet
a blog by David Kreiner, M.D., F.A.C.O.G., East Coast Fertility, September 14, 2010 – September is PCOS Awareness Month. Many women don’t know that PCOS is the most common endocrine disorder of reproductive age women, occurring…
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Early Intervention for PCOS
a blog by Amy Demma, Prospective Families, September 13, 2010 – Departing from writing about matters related to collaborative reproduction, I am eager to share with you information that just came to me about a progressive…
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Ask a Fertility Nurse: Does Needle Gauge Make a Difference?
by Gina Paoletti-Falcone, RN, BSN, Freedom Fertility Pharmacy, September 13, 2010 – Question: Does the needle gauge make a difference for my IVF injections? I love using the very small needle for the Lupron injection. Can I use…
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The Story of a Sperm Donor
a blog by Michelle Ottey, PhD, Director of Operations, Fairfax Cryobank and Cryogenic Laboratories, Inc. September 10, 2010 – When I started at the sperm bank, I was impressed with the ability of the staff to match all of the…
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Karma and Infertility
a blog by Tami Quinn, Pulling Down the Moon, September 9, 2010 – When you feel ready to have a baby and the universe just isn’t cooperating, it’s easy to start asking those existential questions like, “why me”? Over the years at…