FERTILITY ROAD ARTICLE Donor Egg IVF Choosing for Success Expert advice for intended parents on what to consider to have the best chance for success and a healthy baby on their first attempt with donor egg IVF A healthy baby. It’s what every intended parent wants. Being successful on the first attempt is what every […]
Read MoreOver the past 5 years, we have more information on the potential impact of cell phones and male fertility. Newer studies have attempted to look at what aspects of cell phone usage may be responsible for the changes seen in sperm count, sperm movement, and potential fertility. What We Currently Know about Cell Phone Usage […]
Read MoreYour doctor suggested you get acupuncture for fertility as part of your IVF cycle. Why? Here are three ways they use acupuncture to support you during your fertility treatment: Increase blood flow to the ovaries and uterus. When acupuncture needles are placed in the skin, they affect the nervous system and prompt the blood vessels […]
Read MoreThis week is National Infertility Awareness Week. If you are reading this, you likely already have “awareness” of what it is like to experience fertility challenges. But you may not be aware of what you need to feel better and more empowered as you face this challenge in your life. 6 Ways to Empower Your […]
Read MoreOregon has become something of an international center for surrogacy. In this five-part series, OPB’s Kristian Foden-Vencil explores why this is the case, especially for gay Israeli couples. CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE.
Read MoreSgarlata to oversee new Integrative Medicine practice at the Portland-based fertility center – PORTLAND, OR (April 14, 2016) – Oregon Reproductive Medicine (ORM) has announced the addition of Carmelo Sgarlata, MD, to the ORM medical team. Dr. Sgarlata is a board-certified reproductive endocrinologist with extensive experience in the fields of in vitro fertilization and integrative medicine. […]
Read MoreNational Infertility Awareness Week (NIAW) began in 1989, by RESOLVE: The National Infertility Association. NIAW raises awareness about infertility and encourages women and men to be proactive about understanding their reproductive health. It’s more common than you’d think. One in 8 couples have trouble getting pregnant or sustaining a pregnancy (2006-2010 National Survey of Family Growth, […]
Read MoreORM will follow CDC guidelines and any American Society of Reproductive Medicine guidelines that are released regarding the Zika Virus. March 4 , 2016 by: ASRM Office of Public Affairs Published in ASRM Bulletin Volume 18, Number 13 FDA Issues New Guidance on Zika Virus, Includes Reproductive Tissues The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) this week […]
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