Fertility Blog

Expert advice, research insights, and patient stories to guide your fertility journey.

January 19, 2026

Fertility Ultrasound Testing: What You Need to Know

Transvaginal ultrasounds use a lubricated probe inserted vaginally to monitor ovulation, diagnose pelvic masses, and guide IVF procedures. The test is painless,

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January 19, 2026

Clomid for Infertility: Key Facts & Success Rates Revealed

Clomid (clomiphene citrate) induces ovulation in women with irregular cycles, with a 15-20% pregnancy rate per cycle. It works by boosting FSH production but ma

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January 19, 2026

40 Years of IVF: From Test Tube Baby to Modern Breakthroughs

The first IVF baby, Louise Brown, was born in 1978, sparking over 6.5 million IVF births worldwide. Embryoscope technology now enables precise embryo analysis,

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January 19, 2026

AMH Test: Understanding Normal AMH Levels by Age

Anti-Müllerian Hormone (AMH) levels indicate ovarian reserve, with normal values decreasing from 3.0–4.5 ng/ml in women 20–24 to 0.1–0.5 ng/ml at 45+. Low level

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January 19, 2026

Exercise Boosts Egg Quality & Fertility: Expert Tips for Women

Exercise improves egg quality by balancing hormones and enhancing blood flow to reproductive organs. A 2023 study found 85% of women with high energy deficits d

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January 19, 2026

Dr. Danielle Vitiello: Premier Fertility Specialist at FCNE

Dr. Danielle Vitiello, a renowned fertility specialist at Fertility Center of New England, earned her Ph.D. in Molecular Genetics and M.D. from the University o

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January 19, 2026

Endometriosis Pregnancy: Can You Get Pregnant?

Approximately 60-70% of individuals with endometriosis can achieve spontaneous pregnancy, though the condition may impact fertility through pelvic inflammation,

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January 19, 2026

Infertility’s Hidden Pain: Breaking the Taboo

Infertility affects 1 in 8 women in the U.S., yet remains a taboo topic despite its prevalence and challenges. By age 40, women face just a 5% chance of conceiv

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January 19, 2026

PGT-A in IVF: Key Factors for Decision-Making

A 2021 study of 37 IVF patients found that decisions to use Preimplantation Genetic Testing for Aneuploidy (PGT-A) are influenced by factors like age, pregnancy

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January 19, 2026

Affordable Fertility Treatment 2024: 7 Proven Cost-Saving Strategies

Shady Grove Fertility offers 70% insurance coverage for treatments, FSA accounts, and Shared Risk programs. 90% of new patients with insurance cover initial con

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January 19, 2026

Meet Catherine Mendez: Supporting the Texas Fertility Center Team

Catherine Mendez manages medical records, office operations, and staff care at Texas Fertility Center, including coordinating birthday celebrations and meetings

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January 19, 2026

Celebrity Infertility: 6 Stars Share Their Raw and Honest Journeys

Chrissy Teigen and Hugh Jackman are among six celebrities candidly discussing their infertility struggles, from medical treatments to miscarriages. Teigen addre

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