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Signature Healthcare and the Fertility Centers of New England Announce Clinical Affiliation Agreement

The Fertility Centers of New England and Signature Healthcare have a clinical affiliation agreement to deliver high-quality, personalized reproductive healthcare to patients in southeastern Massachusetts using the most advanced reproductive…

Pregnancy Past 40

As women get older, they are at increased risk for a variety of complications especially during pregnancy. These medical conditions are also seen in the general population. These include most…

Women Who Smoke

Women who smoke experience a one year’s delay to conception. This delay can be greater with more cigarettes smoked daily and for a longer duration of time. Women who smoke…

Your Lifestyle Affects Your Fertility

A recent paper in the January issue of Fertility and Sterility continues to point to the negative effects of smoking, weight extremes, alcohol use, and stress on pregnancy rates in…

Letrozole May Induce Ovulation

Ovulation is critical to achieving a natural pregnancy. Ovulation dysfunction is one of the primary causes of infertility. Clomiphene citrate (clomid) has been used for decades to induce ovulation in…

Stopping Smoking Prior to Attempting to Conceive

As alluded to in an earlier blog, clearly there are both actions and inactions that affect the ability to conceive as well as the conceptus itself. This particular blog centers…

Why We Prefer Transferring A Single Embryo

Many women ask why we prefer transferring a single embryo into women less than 35 years of age, encourage this in women under 38 and leave it as an option…

Mother-Baby Complications in Older Women

First pregnancies in women over 35 years of age are the highest percentage since statistics have been kept. First pregnancies in women over age 40 have also never been higher…

How the Environment May Affect Fertility

The causes of infertility and our ability to both treat and to overcome them have change over the past two decades. Optimization of medications afforded and laboratory equipment, experience and…

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