Tag Archives: American Society for Reproductive Medicine

Beginner’s Guide to Infertility

Posted on January 25, 2016 by admin

If you are just getting started on your journey with infertility, please use this great resource from the American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM) on Assisted Reproductive Technologies. This guide will walk you through the details of IVF insemination, egg … Continue reading →

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Stress and Infertility

Posted on November 3, 2015 by admin

From the American Society for Reproductive Medicine: What is stress? Stress is often defined as an event that a person sees/feels is threatening. In order to protect itself, the body responds with a “fight or flight” response. How can stress … Continue reading →

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ASRM Fact Sheet on Intrauterine Insemination (IUI)

Posted on October 29, 2015 by admin

From the American Society for Reproductive Medicine: When is IUI helpful?  There are many reasons why couples experience difficulty having a baby. IUI may be useful for some of them. Female infertility. Women who do not release an egg regularly … Continue reading →

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ASRM Fact Sheet on Parenting Multiples

Posted on March 27, 2015 by admin

From the American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM) fact sheet on Challenges of Parenting Multiples: PSYCHOLOGICAL AND SOCIAL ISSUES Some multiples, especially newborns, may be hard to tell apart even if they are not identical. At first, you can tell multiples apart … Continue reading →

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ASRM Fact Sheet on Pregnancy with Multiples

Posted on March 19, 2015 by admin

From the American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM) fact sheet on What do I need to worry about with a multiple pregnancy? What are some problems with having a multiple pregnancy? Pregnancy loss The more fetuses there are in the womb, the more … Continue reading →

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ASRM Fact Sheet on Fertility Drugs and Multiple Births

Posted on March 12, 2015 by admin

From the American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM) fact sheet on Fertility drugs and the risk of multiple births: How likely is multiple gestation? Very possible. Depending on the type of fertility treatment used, if more than one follicle is produced, the … Continue reading →

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ASRM Information on Embryo Donation

Posted on October 20, 2014 by admin

From the American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM) fact sheet on Embryo Donation.  “What is embryo donation? In the current practice of in vitro fertilization (IVF), some patients may create more embryos (fertilized eggs) than they need. The extra embryos may be cryopreserved … Continue reading →

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Sperm Banking Background Fundamentals – Statistics & Limitations

Posted on September 22, 2014 by admin

The following background information on sperm banking was prepared by and agreed upon by the leading companies in the industry. Its purpose is to provide basic information about some of the key elements of a sperm bank’s operations and influence, … Continue reading →

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Sperm Banking Background Fundamentals- Regulations

Posted on September 15, 2014 by admin

The following background information on sperm banking was prepared by and agreed upon by the leading companies in the industry. Its purpose is to provide basic information about some of the key elements of a sperm bank’s operations and influence, … Continue reading →

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What is Infertility?

Posted on September 2, 2014 by admin

From the American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM) fact sheet on Defining Infertility. What is infertility? Infertility is “the inability to conceive after 12 months of unprotected intercourse.” This means that a couple is not able to become pregnant after a year of … Continue reading →

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