During the in vitro fertilization (IVF) procedure, a woman’s eggs are extracted from her ovaries and then fertilized with sperm in a laboratory in order to create embryos that can further develop before being transferred into the patient’s uterus. The egg fertilization procedure is performed by an embryologist who also oversees the growth and development … Continued

Time Lapse Imaging (TLI) may be an exciting new technology for embryo selection. However, it is very expensive and current evidence does not support TLI’s superiority over classical morphology, according to Dr. George Kofinas of Kofinas Fertility Institute. Classical morphology for embryo selection for transfer is an embryo development procedure that has been proven to … Continued

Don’t become dismayed and discouraged after having had a miscarriage – you have several pregnancy options remaining in order to achieve and sustain a healthy pregnancy. Be reassured by these 2 facts: Miscarriage occurs in only 15 to 20 percent of pregnancies – usually during the first 13 weeks of fetal development – and typically … Continued

Trying to conceive is something many couples work on but don’t have much information about. There are ways to improve your fertility at home before you ever see a doctor. By paying attention to your cycle, taking good care of yourself, and eating right, you can improve your fertility. Ways to Increase Your Fertility Exercise … Continued

Ovarian cysts are a fairly common condition that many women, even those who have them, are unaware of. Cysts can form due to hormonal changes in a woman’s menstrual cycle and typically resolve on their own with no symptoms. However, if a cyst ruptures or is extremely large, they can result in a number of … Continued

Exercise is a vital part of your overall health. Exercising regularly increases blood flow, reduces stress, and can help you maintain a healthy weight, all of which are important to enhancing your fertility and increasing your chance of becoming pregnant. However, too much exercise can be harmful. Once you know the link between exercise and … Continued

After the age of 37, many fertility clinics won’t conduct IVF with the woman’s own eggs because of their poor quality. A woman’s egg quality is compromised when she is over 35 and declines precipitously after age 37. IVF Cycle With Your Own Eggs Time is of the essence if you want to use your … Continued

8 to 10% of women of reproductive age may have polycystic ovarian syndrome, or PCOS, that affects their ability to conceive naturally.  PCOS is a condition that affects the ability for a woman to produce eggs on a regular cycle or at all due to a hormonal endocrine disorder.  This often causes extreme difficulty in … Continued

Infertility treatment at NYC’s leading fertility clinic is custom to each case. There is no such thing as a one treatment fits all, so we make it our mission to provide you with the best treatment at the most affordable cost. One of our infertility treatments available is embryo cryopreservation and a frozen embryo transfer … Continued

You’ve been trying to have a baby with no avail.  You’ve been trying for a year if you’ve under 35 and at least 6 months if you’ve over but have had no luck conceiving.  It might be time to consider a fertility clinic for diagnosis and potentially infertility treatments.  But when there are so many … Continued