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Using a Gestational Carrier in LGBTQ+ Family Building

Gestational carriers are a great option for those born without a uterus or who have a medical condition preventing an embryo from developing. It can be used by both individuals…

IVF Timeline: Understanding the Process

Some of the most common questions we receive from new patients are about the IVF timeline and process. What will your time commitments be? What kind of tests will be…

What Can Preimplantation Genetic Testing Tell You About Your Embryo?

Patients often ask what can PGT tell you about your embryo that can increase chances of pregnancy? Well first, let’s start by defining what PGT is. PGT, preimplantation genetic testing,…

How IVF is Being Impacted by Overturning Roe v. Wade

Now that Roe v. Wade has been overturned, many of us are wondering what this means for the future of reproductive rights. Many questions have been raised about fertility treatments…

Preimplantation Genetic Testing of Embryos for BRCA Mutation Carriers

BRCA1 (BReast CAncer) and BRCA2 are human genes known as tumor suppressors. Harmful mutations of these genes can be linked to an increased risk of breast and ovarian cancer. In…

How Genetics Can Affect Pregnancy

Patients who have lost a pregnancy or worry that there is a genetic cause of their infertility consider genetic testing to improve the success of pregnancy. If you are trying…

When to Consider Preimplantation Genetic Testing (PGT)

The heartbreak of a previously lost pregnancy or the worry that you may be passing on an inherited disease can put added stress on a couple seeking fertility treatments. For…

What Fertility Patients Should Beware of When Seeking Infertility Treatment

When Unbelievable Results Are Just That — Unbelievable Many IVF programs across the world offer high pregnancy success rates. With several doctors and clinics offering quality IVF services, some feel…

What Happens During Embryo Transfer?

An embryo transfer is the last part of the in vitro fertilization (IVF) process. At Fertility Centers of New England, all embryos are grown for 5 days to the Blastocyst…

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