When to make your first prenatal appointment
Prenatal care is an important part of pregnancy, but it can be difficult to know when to make your first prenatal appointment. Newly pregnant women sometimes wonder when they should...
A list of the safest pregnancy exercises
Exercising during pregnancy is a great way to keep fit and healthy. Those women who lead active lives while they are expecting a baby benefit in numerous ways. Working out...
Becoming an egg donor in Virginia
In the state of Virginia, assisted fertility centers typically take great care to ensure the anonymity of egg donors and parents, protecting both parties from confusion about parental rights and...
How to become an egg donor
More and more women are becoming egg donors. If you are considering becoming an egg donor, because you want to do something to help infertile couples, to make money, or...
First fertility appointment
A first visit to an RE, a Reproductive Endocrinologist, can be quite nerve-wrecking. It is absolutely normal to be anxious about your first fertility appointment, even if the appointment might...
When to try to conceive again after miscarriage?
Many women who have suffered miscarriages wonder when it is safe to try to get pregnant again. Some can t wait to try again, whereas other women prefer to wait...
Egg donation program
Every year tens of thousands of couple conceive healthy children with the help of donated eggs. Egg donation programs ensure a healthy process for everyone concerned, the egg donor and...
What is embryo adoption?
Mothers undergoing IVF treatment often have quite a few embryos available for implantation. Some women use all of their embryos, either to implant multiple embryos at the same time, or...
Getting pregnant after the birth control pill
Millions of women use the birth control pill, and I think it would be safe to assume that a large part of the female population trying to conceive has just...
Refuse induction, avoid a c-section
With c-section rates on the rise, nearly every US woman is at risk of undergoing a surgical birth without medical necessity. That is why every woman who is expecting a...