The new year will bring renewed hope for many couples trying to get pregnant. As you resolve to make changes to enhance your fertility (such as maintaining an optimal weight, diet and lifestyle), you may wonder what steps your fertility doctor will take to enhance his or her skills and improve your chances.
First of all,
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Receiving a breast cancer diagnosis would likely send ripple effects through your whole life. If you or a loved one is grappling with this kind of news, it can feel overwhelming. Part of the planning at this point involves forming a strategy to fight this disease and thinking about the future. Early detection and advances in treatment options have improved survival odds,
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College. Career. Marriage. Baby. The new natural order in a woman’s life sometimes wreaks havoc on nature’s design for fertility. Studies show that approximately 20 percent of women wait until after age 35 to begin their families.* Society tells women that they can have it all without warning them that waiting too long to have a baby may interfere with a woman’s ability to conceive.
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We have been talking about egg freezing in our latest discussion group on Facebook. In case you missed Dr. Silverberg’s recent interview on YNN Austin where he talks about this latest technology, you can catch it here!
Join us on Facebook and let us know what you think about this latest fertility preservation technology!
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We are talking about fertility preservation through egg freezing on Facebook. We would love to know your opinion on this hot topic. If you had a friend or sibling who is focusing on career first, would you recommend they seek out information on egg freezing to preserve their future fertility?
http://www.facebook.com/texasfertilitycenter#!/texasfertilitycenter
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Don’t miss Dr. Silverberg’s interview on YNN Austin on Tues Aug. 23rd where he discusses the latest egg freezing technology and get a look at Austin IVF close up.
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You may have recently seen our announcement of the first baby born from a frozen donor egg in Texas. We are so happy and proud to have been able to bring this new technology to Texas and we look forward to using it to help many more of our patients in the near future. Unless you follow this field closely,
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We are so fortunate in these modern times with the medical advances that have been made to make parenting possible for so many people who otherwise may never have had the chance. Alternative parenting includes single women, gay and lesbian couples, older women needing donor eggs as well as women with partners with severe male factor who need donor sperm.
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One of the most difficult discussions that we have with patients concerns what they should do when conventional fertility treatments have failed or are not a good option. While some patients find themselves in this situation after trying to conceive unsuccessfully with ovulation induction or even in vitro fertilization, many more patients are actually presenting to our office at their first visit with a very poor prognosis for success before they even attempt fertility treatment.
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How many times have you heard, “Just relax and you’ll get pregnant, it’ll happen when you least expect it”? For many couples, these comments that are not meant to be hurtful can be the ones that hurt the most. Many people who have not struggled with infertility don’t truly understand the magnitude of the process which leads to common myths being passed on as truths.
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