How To Read An Ovulation Calendar

An ovulation calendar is the key tool a woman should use in order to help her calculate the most fertile 12 to 24 hour period she has each month to conceive a baby. It’s not enough to believe that most women typically ovulate 14 days before the beginning of their next period. You can be … Continued

How to Calculate Your Upcoming IVF Due Date

IVF Due Date Calculator The process of calculating your upcoming IVF due date is more precise than it is for your natural conception delivery date. The exactness of the embryo transfer is firmly known, thereby allowing you to determine an accurate due date. An automatic IVF due date calculator, courtesy of Kofinas Fertility Institute can be utilized. However, the basics of how to calculate your upcoming IVF due date can be just as easily understood by … Continued

How To Really Calculate Peak Ovulating Times

The days that you are ovulating are the days that you should time sex if you are trying to get pregnant. Some women use ovulation predictor kits that are available at your local drug store. These kits alert you to the 12 to 24 hour period that your body is expected to ovulate. Another way … Continued

How To Calculate an Embryo Transfer Due Date

It’s the day that your embryo has been transferred! Your embryo transfer date can help you to calculate your baby’s due date. Additionally, by calculating your embryo transfer due date, you can now discover many precious fetal growth development stages. Two Stages of Development There are two stages of embryo development which are calculated from … Continued

How To Calculate Your IVF Due Date By Date of Transfer

Once you’ve had your embryo transfer, it’s common to wonder “when will I be due?” An IVF due date calculator can help you understand what your estimated due date would be based on your transfer date or other information about your cycle. Due Date Calculation Doctors estimate that a pregnancy will take 280 days, commonly … Continued

How to Use an IVF Due Date Calculator to Determine Conception

IVF Due Date Calculator Calculating your IVF due date is much more accurate than estimating a natural conception due date. If you are undergoing IVF, you can calculate a much more precise due date for your baby because you will know the exact date of your embryo transfer. Not only can you calculate your due … Continued

Family Balancing & Gender Selection Through IVF

Gender Selection Through IVF Sex selection through in vitro fertilization (IVF) may be used when parents want: A child of a specific sex. A balanced family – a boy and a girl – for example. To avoid passing on sex-linked diseases, such as hemophilia. Preimplantation Screening (PGS) A cell screening procedure that may be conducted in conjunction … Continued

Kofinas Fertility Group’s History

At the time of our establishment, the Kofinas Fertility Group was located in the Brooklyn Hospital Center and was the only center of its kind in Brooklyn and only one of three major fertility clinics in the metropolitan New York area. We have been a pioneer of advanced infertility treatments with several firsts, including Brooklyn’s first … Continued

What is a Postcoital Test (PCT Test)?

What is a Postcoital Test (PCT Test)? If you are unable to get pregnant, your doctor may suggest performing a Postcoital Test when: You are ovulating regularly. Your fallopian tubes are not blocked or damaged. Your male partner’s sperm is normal or he does not want to undergo a sperm analysis. How does the PCT … Continued

What Is Assisted Hatching?

What is Assisted Hatching? Assisted Hatching (AH) is an new and innovative laboratory technique that can help increase your chances of IVF treatment success. AH is performed to help an embryo hatch out of its protective layering and implant into the uterus. During the initial stages of development, your embryo is contained in a protective … Continued

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