If you’ve been trying to conceive for a while, you may be considering using a home fertility test. Home fertility tests are available over-the-counter and can help you determine if you’re ovulating. The question is, how do they work? Do they carry any risks? And are...
It’s not always easy for couples to conceive a child the traditional way. In some cases, fertility treatments or surrogacy may be necessary in order to have a baby. This may seem like a difficult process, but modern technology has made it very easy. What is IVF? IVF,...
Embryo donation is becoming an increasingly popular way for couples to build their families, but what is it? How does embryo donation work? Is the process safe? What is embryo donation? Embryo donation refers to the process of donating embryos that have been created...
Many issues that spouses in San Diego face are covered under special IRS rules. This especially concerns issues related to childbirth. However, certain areas related to fertility or surrogacy treatments remain nondeductible. These are areas that are...
California residents have options when it comes to starting a family. Some couples might decide to freeze embryos, but what happens if they go through a divorce? What happens if divorcing spouses fight over frozen embryos? Fertility is a complex issue, which means...
If you’re a female medical resident, doctor, or medical student and thinking about having children in the immediate or distant future, it may be best to start your family planning as early as possible. Female doctors and med students, some of whom are providing...
Couples struggling to get pregnant through IVF (in-vitro fertilization) are often offered a procedure known as “scratching the womb” as a last resort to conceive. As many as one-third of IVF clinics in Australia, New Zealand, and Britain offer this service, according...
One of the most common fertility problems among women in California is Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS). While women who have this disease can still get pregnant, the condition can still impair their fertility and also brings the chance of other associated health...
Some California companies aim to provide their employees with good job benefits. There is a new type that’s gaining ground lately. Fertility benefits can help people who need assistance to start their own families. How common are fertility benefits?...
Same-sex couples in California looking to have a child continue to face difficulties when attempting to get payment for fertility treatments that will allow them to become parents. Although you may be lucky enough to have an insurance policy that may pay for some of...
