Category: Become a Parent

How the Trigger Shot in IVF Improves Egg Quality and Success

The trigger shot for IVF is essential in improving egg quality and ensuring a successful fertilization process. This injection is an important step in the IVF... Read More

Should you choose Fresh or Frozen Eggs for your IVF treatment?

Fresh eggs were the preferred source to use in assisted reproductive technology until recently. And still, it is the most prevalent method around the world. Recent... Read More

Ways to Maintain Healthy Eggs

Typically, infertility isn’t something that women think about until the day she wants to get pregnant. Most people go along merrily assuming that getting pregnant can... Read More

Is it Easy to Get Pregnant in your 40s?

If you’re trying to conceive after 40, you’ve probably heard a little of everything by now — advice from friends, scary statistics from a late-night Google... Read More

Everything You Should Know About Egg Donation: Donors and Recipients

Egg donation is the process in which a woman’s ovaries undergo stimulation to produce multiple eggs. Usually, for the purpose of third-party reproduction, the procedure then... Read More

5 Common Misconceptions About Fertility – BETCHES

Dr. Minh N. Ho, M.D., F.A.C.O.G., at Reproductive Sciences Medical Center Let’s face it. Infertility is just one of those things in life that sneaks up... Read More

Egg Freezing: You Can Now Have a Career and a Family

Today, women are more career-oriented than in the past. The number of women who have graduated from college has gone up significantly. Also, many more women... Read More

Family Planning Options for Lesbian Couples – LOTL

Dr. David Harari, M.D. at Reproductive Sciences Medical Center The journey to becoming a parent is full of excitement, but most first-time parents have a lot... Read More

How Research has Shown the Future of Male Fertility

Our fertility experts at Reproductive Science Medical Center (RSMC) in San Diego, California, have done extensive research regarding male infertility. Studies have confirmed what many fertility... Read More

Can I Get Pregnant After a Cancer Diagnosis?

Diagnosis and treatment for cancer are stressful. If this wasn’t enough, there’s the additional stress of infertility risks for women who haven’t started or completed their... Read More