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CCRM Success Story: A Second Opinion in California for IVF and an FET

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CCRM Fertility of Newport Beach patient Hannah D. found IVF success after unexplained infertility and negative experiences at three Phoenix fertility clinics.  What brought you to CCRM? After struggling with unexplained infertility and feeling overlooked at three clinics in Phoenix, we chose to travel to Newport Beach for IVF, and it was a completely different experience. We went through […]

CCRM Success Story: An IVF Baby and Resilience for a Second Child

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Megan and Rik, patients at CCRM Fertility of Boston, found success with IVF after multiple miscarriages, an ectopic pregnancy, and a genetic diagnosis. Their journey to baby #2 continues. What fertility treatments did you pursue? We went straight to IVF with our own egg/sperm.  What was your fertility diagnosis? A bit of a mix. Unexplained infertility, recurrent pregnancy loss, male factor. […]

Fertility Testing 101: What It Is and Why It’s Important 

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You might be here for many reasons. Maybe you’ve been trying to conceive and have questions about what comes next. Maybe you’re not trying yet but want to better understand your fertility. Or perhaps you’re simply curious about if your body is “normal.”  A fertility assessment is a helpful place to start. It includes a series of non-invasive tests designed to give a clearer picture of reproductive […]

California’s SB 729 Mandate and Fertility Treatments: What to Know

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A new mandate signed into California law guarantees IVF coverage for those under their large group, fully insured health plans, including LGBTQIA+ people and single parents by choice. Here’s what to know if you live in the Golden State and are considering fertility care. Senate Bill (SB) 729 is a new mandate signed into California law by Governor […]

Infertility During the Holidays: 6 Tips to Cope This Season

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Medically reviewed by Alexandra Mott, M.Ed., Ed.S., LPC, PMH-C, therapist at CCRM Greenville, SC Those in the thick of infertility or pregnancy loss may find it to be a challenge all year round, but during the holiday season, the struggle to have a baby can feel amplified. All the extra family gatherings this time of year brings can feel triggering, plus, it can be difficult to get into the seasonal spirit if you’re not exactly feeling merry or bright.  It’s okay to feel […]

What Is Pregnancy Loss? Causes, Symptoms, & Treatment Options

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For some women and couples struggling with infertility, getting pregnant isn’t the issue, but staying pregnant is. When you’re trying to build your family, suffering from pregnancy loss is devastating and takes a toll emotionally and physically, whether it’s one loss or a few, early on or a few months in. It might make you […]