A revolutionary treatment option for iVF, developed by the team at Columbia Fertility could give hope to many who have not found success with traditional IVF – at a fraction of the cost.
Once upon a time, you probably spent a lot of time trying to avoid pregnancy—going to college or grad school or launching a career with a little one in tow just isn’t feasible for many couples.
Men account for half of the fertility equation. So why does the burden of learning about fertility, planning for pregnancy, and dealing with the emotional minefield of infertility, fall to women?
If a woman is struggling to conceive and decides to improve their reproductive odds at an IVF clinic, they’ll likely interact with a doctor, a nurse, and a receptionist.
If you or someone you know is struggling with infertility you’re not alone. In fact, 33 percent of American adults say that they or someone they know has used some type of fertility treatment.
Birth control can be confusing—even for those who have been using it since their teens. But if confusion is the cost of abundant contraceptive options, it’s a price most women will happily pay.
While infertility used to be considered a female problem, that’s far from the case today. Difficulties conceiving are tied just as much to the male factor as they are the female.