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ORM Fertility Hosts Family Reunion to Celebrate 30 Years of Excellence in Reproductive Medicine

September 18, 2019
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ORM Fertility doctors reunite with hundreds of families they helped create PORTLAND, Ore. (Sept. 18, 2019) – ORM Fertility is celebrating 30 years of excellence in reproductive medicine. On Saturday, Sept. 7, more than 1,600 people from far and wide gathered in a downtown park in Portland to mark the milestone with a one-of-a-kind family […]

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ORM Fertility Becomes First Clinic in the Pacific Northwest to Offer Invocell as Part of Its Reproductive Health Services

August 20, 2019
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                                                                               The Invocell System is an affordable […]

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“I donated 30 of my own eggs to create babies I’ll never meet.” My egg donor experience.

August 7, 2019
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ORM Egg Donor, Kyra, offered to share her story of being an egg donor in hopes of encouraging others to do the same, and end the shame and stigma many couples or individuals face with infertility.  The Reason I Became an Egg Donor I am 22 years old and recently graduated from Washington State University […]

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Top 6 Reasons Why It’s Easier Than Ever for LGBTQ+ People to Have a Baby in the PNW

June 25, 2019
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1. The PNW is Gay Friendly Depending on the list you look at, the major cities in Oregon and Washington move a bit, but Portland and Seattle almost always make the top 10 of LGBTQ+ friendly cities. According to Nerd Wallet, which positions Portland, Oregon in the #2 spot and Seattle, Washington in the #7 […]

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Embryo Grading: The Good, The Poor, and The Baby Making Kind

June 19, 2019
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During the in vitro fertilization (IVF) process, embryos created in the lab are graded by the embryology team to determine which embryos have the best appearance under the microscope. Fertility clinics grade embryos with different nomenclature but each grading system enables the team to distinguish between good, average, and poor quality embryos in order to […]

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ORM’s support for LGBTQ+ in Asia Pacific

June 14, 2019
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By Layla Nie, Marketing Specialist for ORM China June is a month to celebrate gay pride all over the world with several celebrations happening in small and large cities alike. ORM Fertility is proud to support all family types grow and we offer our support at Pride events locally and internationally. Our office in Shanghai, […]

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Embracing the LGBTQ+ Community in Israel

June 9, 2019
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Written by a Patient Care Manager for ORM Israel If you live in Israel and happen to be a gay couple, starting a family might be a complicated endeavor. The LGBTQ+ community situation in Israel is a bit mind-boggling, to say the least. Israel’s Political Climate for the LGBTQ+ Community Every Israel survey dating back […]

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Why Does an Egg Donor’s BMI Matter?

May 1, 2019
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When applying to become an egg donor, there are many qualifications a young woman must meet in order to be considered. Among these requirements, the potential donor must be within a specific Body Mass Index (BMI) range (18 – 28 for ORM Egg Donors). Some women who are hoping to become a donor may be […]

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10 Ways to Optimize Your Fertility

10 Ways to Optimize Your Lifestyle for Fertility

April 25, 2019
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By Dr. Carl Sgarlata, ORM’s Integrative Medicine specialist. Infertility does not discriminate- one in eight couples in the U.S. are affected by this disease regardless of their race, sexuality, religion or socioeconomic status. Factors that can reduce one’s fertility equally affect both women and men and the lack of or inability to obtain insurance coverage only […]

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The Hidden Losses in Infertility

April 24, 2019
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By Britta Dinsmore, Ph.D., ORM Psychologist If someone close to you is struggling with infertility, you probably have some understanding of the feelings of grief and loss they have in relation to not having a child. What may be less obvious are the many different layers and types of grief that can be associated with […]

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