Fertility Blog
Expert advice, research insights, and patient stories to guide your fertility journey.
January 23, 2026
How Starbucks and Employers Boost Fertility Benefits for Employees
A FertilityIQ survey reveals 68% of millennials prioritize fertility benefits when choosing employers, with Starbucks and Shady Grove Fertility helping Atlanta
January 23, 2026
Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis (PGD) Explained: Benefits & Process
Preimplantation genetic diagnosis (PGD) helps couples avoid passing genetic diseases to their children by screening embryos during IVF. For example, 1 in 24 Cau
January 23, 2026
Azoospermia: Causes, Treatments & Fertility Solutions Explained
Azoospermia, affecting 1% of men, causes infertility due to absent sperm in semen. Treatments include IVF with ICSI and surgical techniques like TESE for non-ob
January 23, 2026
Egg Freezing Journey: Next Steps After Testing
Radell, a 34-year-old entrepreneur, shares her post-testing egg freezing experience, revealing her ‘Good’ ovarian reserve score and the confidence-b
January 23, 2026
Top 6 IVF Myths Debunked for 2024
IVF can help individuals of various ages, though success rates depend on factors like age and health. Genetic testing enhances embryo selection, particularly fo
January 23, 2026
Glow App Integrates with Shady Grove Fertility for Cycle Tracking & Community
Shady Grove Fertility partners with Glow to offer cycle tracking, a private patient forum, and fertility insights. Glow, a 2014 Webby-winning app, helps users t
January 23, 2026
IVF Costs & Fertility Benefits: Navigating Parenthood Challenges
IVF costs range from $18,000 to $23,000 per cycle, but 40% of U.S. companies now offer fertility benefits covering medications and treatments. With success rate
January 23, 2026
Infertility Announcements: A Humorous Approach to a Sensitive Topic
Whitney and Spencer Blake’s humorous infertility announcements highlighted the emotional struggle of infertility, sparking conversations about the stigma
January 23, 2026
Meet Dr. Paul Shin: Shady Grove Fertility’s Urology Expert
Shady Grove Fertility introduced Dr. Paul Shin, a board-certified urologist specializing in male infertility, as their first full-time urologist. A University o
January 23, 2026
6 Pregnancy Myths Debunked by Fertility Expert
Dr. Natalie Cekleniak, a reproductive endocrinologist, debunks six myths about conception, including claims about sex positions and cough syrup. Studies show no
January 23, 2026
How to Prepare for an HSG Test: A Complete Fertility Guide
The hysterosalpingogram (HSG) test identifies blocked fallopian tubes and uterine abnormalities. Performed between cycle days 5-11, it uses X-ray dye to visuali
January 23, 2026
Covid Vaccination for Pregnant Women: SEGO Recommendations
The Sociedad Española de Ginecología y Obstetricia (SEGO) recommends vaccination for pregnant women at higher risk of severe Covid-19, including those with como