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Maternal Hypothyroidism May Increase the Risk of ADHD in Offspring

The thyroid plays a significant role in pregnancy. It makes hormones that enable your body to function and play a key role in the development of an early pregnancy. Maternal…

Keto Diet May Help Restore Irregular Periods For Some Patients

Patients often ask, is the keto diet safe when trying to conceive, or can keto boost my fertility? The keto diet has shown many benefits, from helping with weight loss…

Benefits of Eating Organic When Trying to Get Pregnant

You may have heard about the benefits of eating organic when trying to get pregnant. But what exactly does organic mean? What does it mean for food to be organic?…

What Happens When a Sperm Meets an Egg

While women typically release only a single egg each month, men release millions of sperm during ejaculation with only one lucky winner fertilizing the egg. What happens when a sperm…

Is Vaping a Healthier Alternative to Smoking?

The health risks of tobacco have been known for decades—it’s not good for you. But what about the option of e-cigarettes? Is vaping a healthier alternative to smoking? The answer…

Managing Infertility Treatment in the Midst of Covid-19

As anyone who has ever faced infertility will confirm, there is never a “good” time to be infertile. Coping with uncertainty and infertility during COVID-19 is especially challenging. Many of…

Odds of Getting Pregnant

A common question most couples have when trying to conceive: What are the odds that I will get pregnant this month? When the decision to have a baby has been…

Too Much Folic Acid During Pregnancy May Increase Risk of Autism

Folic acid supplementation is an important part of prenatal care. It has been clearly shown to reduce the risk of neural tube defects (such as spina bifida) in a developing…

How Do You Choose the Best Blastocyst for Transfer?

Many patients ask how you choose the best blastocyst for transfer during an IVF cycle. A Day 5 transfer allows us to choose the best embryos for transfer more accurately.…

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