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07/17/2026 Understanding IVF Success Rates: What is SART Data And How to Interpret the Stats  By Timothy Hickman, MD
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05/04/2021

Surviving Mother’s Day When You’re TTC

Mother’s Day is a dreaded day on the calendar...

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04/28/2021

Top 5 Tips for IVF Success

You’re starting an in vitro fertilization (IVF) cycle and...

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01/13/2021

Why Do I Have to Adopt My Own Child?

The Need for Confirmatory Adoptions for Children Conceived by...

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12/21/2020

Flu During Pregnancy: Risks, Symptoms, and Prevention

Getting the flu while pregnant can put you and...

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12/03/2020

How Many Embryos Should You Transfer: All Ages

Ideally it is best to transfer only one embryo...

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10/18/2020

The Best Vitamins to Boost Your Fertility

The best vitamins for fertility Nutrition plays an important...

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09/04/2020

Stress and Fertility

The effects of stress on fertility The effect of...

By Alison Zimon, MD
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08/10/2020

Infertility Reassurance Found in Online Communities

When something affects you personally, whether it be suffering...

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07/22/2020

Maryland Expands Fertility Coverage to Help More Families

Effective January 1, 2021, Maryland’s infertility insurance law no...

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03/16/2020

Testing Positive for Covid During IVF: What to Ask Your Doctor

With the deluge of information that seems to change...

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02/20/2020

The Biological Clock and Fertility

A Q&A With CCRM Fertility Specialist Dr. Yetunde Ibrahim...

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01/15/2020

The Many Paths to Parenthood

The Goodmans are the type of family that does...