Fertility Blog
Expert advice, research insights, and patient stories to guide your fertility journey.
January 18, 2026
Weight Loss for Fertility: Jenny Craig & Weight Watchers Outperform Others
A 12-month study in the Annals of Internal Medicine found that Jenny Craig and Weight Watchers were most effective for long-term weight loss. Dieters on Jenny C
January 18, 2026
Egg Freezing and Early Menopause: Debunking the Myth
Egg freezing does not cause early menopause. Menopause is genetically determined, with an average age of 51 in the U.S. The procedure’s risk of complications is
January 18, 2026
Building a Family After Uterine Cancer: A Patient’s Journey
Heather Norden, a Shady Grove Fertility patient, shares how she and her husband overcame uterine cancer to welcome their son Will via gestational surrogacy. The
January 18, 2026
Personalized Fertility Care & IVF Success | Expert Guidance
Laurel Fertility Center offers personalized fertility care and advanced treatments like IVF, with success stories such as the Aguirre family’s first-time
January 18, 2026
Meet Dr. Cori Tanrikut, Shady Grove Fertility’s Expert Urologist
Dr. Cori Tanrikut, a reproductive urologist at Shady Grove Fertility, specializes in male fertility treatments. Her services include no-scalpel vasectomy and in
January 18, 2026
Dr. Desireé McCarthy-Keith Recognized as Mom-Approved Fertility Specialist in Atlanta
Dr. Desireé McCarthy-Keith, a reproductive endocrinologist at SGF Atlanta, was named a Mom-Approved Fertility Specialist in Atlanta Parent Magazine’s 2017
January 18, 2026
When to Seek Help for Infertility: Expert Guidance
Infertility affects 15 million people in the U.S. annually. Women under 35 should seek help after 12 months of trying, while those over 35 need assistance withi
January 18, 2026
Dr. Brent Hanson’s Groundbreaking IVF Research Wins Top Bioanalyst Award
RMA’s Dr. Brent Hanson won the American Association of Bioanalysts’ top research award for proving normal-developing embryos in IVF cycles aren̵
January 18, 2026
Fertility Treatments for Infertility: IVF, Insemination & More
Infertility evaluations start with tests like semen analysis and hysterosalpingogram to pinpoint causes. Treatments range from ovulation timing to IVF, tailored
January 18, 2026
Fewer Women Seek Infertility Treatments: What You Need to Know
National data shows 17% of women aged 25-44 used infertility services in 2006-2010, a 3% decline from 1995. Despite increased awareness, infertility treatments
January 18, 2026
COVID-19 Vaccine & Fertility: Expert Insights
Research shows no link between the COVID-19 vaccine and infertility, despite a 34,900% spike in Google searches fueled by misinformation. Leading medical groups
January 18, 2026
Coping with Infertility Anxiety: 3 Strategies for Mental Health During Treatment
Experiencing infertility often triggers grief-like emotions, including anxiety, sadness, and loneliness. Specialist counseling and support groups offer strategi