Category: Infertility

Despite their best intentions, people often don’t know quite what to say to a friend who’s TTC. They’re curious, but don’t want to be invasive. They want to offer support, but not come across as glib. It’s a sensitive subject, and one that’s potentially filled with conversational landmines.

Many times, we speak to our female patients and they ask us what symptoms they should be aware of that can commonly be associated with infertility.  

If conception does not happen after a year come and see us.  If you are 35 years old or older, then you should seek consultation after six months of trying.

“I have heard that tight underwear on men and also being in hot spas cause infertility in men – is this true?”

Look around you…one-in-eight couples struggle with infertility.  Talking to those in our lives should come as a comfort, but here is still some sense of stigma surrounding the topic even though great strides have been made to normalize and support the cause. 

Look around you…one-in-eight couples struggle with infertility.  If you are one of these couples, it can be a very isolating feeling. Talking to those in our lives should come as… Read more »

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Each April countless men, women, and children answer the call to raise awareness during National Infertility Awareness Week, founded by RESOLVE: The National Infertility Association. They walk, fundraise, tweet, post,… Read more »

Infertility is hard, there’s no way around it. You may be just starting out on your journey, or months or years into it. No matter where you are on your… Read more »