Category Archives: infertility

Vaginal Progesterone Verses Intramuscular Progesterone

Good news for those of us that would rather use vaginal suppositories to get our progesterone vrs having to take shots in our backsides. A study was done by Columbia Laboratories that showed not only does suppositories work just as … Continue reading

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The Sun seems to like the term “Second Time Around” as well

Seems like alot of celebrities are having trouble conceiving baby #2. I thought it was cute that The Sun used the same term that our podcast was originally named.

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Assisted Hatching May Not Improve IVF Outcome in Women below 38 Years old

A new study published in the recent issue of the journal, Fertility and Sterility shows in, a randomized, double-blinded trial reports that assisted hatching  does not improve implantation, clinical pregnancy, or live birth rates during IVF in women younger than … Continue reading

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Secondary Infertility

The Telegraph, UK ran this fantastic article on the stress and emotions of woman going through secondary infertility. It relates how our husbands do not fully understand how we feel, our existing child putting pressure on us for a sibling. … Continue reading

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New Method Of Assessing Women’s Eggs Could Enhance IVF Success, Study Shows

Barry Behr, PhD, associate professor of obstetrics and gynecology at the Stanford University School of Medicine and director of Stanford’s IVF laboratory, recently published findings on a way to “profile” the eggs to determine which are more likely to result … Continue reading

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Woman suspended for taking time off from work for IVF

Another news report of a woman mistreated at work for needing time off for fertility treatment. I think this is such a disgrace. Some basic standards need to be set up in work places to accommodate this medical need. Infertility … Continue reading

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