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Dreams Fertility

Do Men Have a Biological Clock? Why Sperm Freezing Might Be The Right Fertility Preservation Approach

Do Men Have a Biological Clock_ Why Sperm Freezing Might Be The Right Fertility Preservation Approach

Sexual function often decreases with age. Decrease in the frequency of having sex, erectile dysfunction, lowering sperm quality and quantity, and increased risk of certain disorders in children born to older males are reasons that might make it difficult to conceive a pregnancy at an advanced age. In such cases, sperm freezing can offer a … Read more

IUI with Donor Sperm – How Does it Work?

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Intrauterine insemination (IUI) with donor sperm is a technique used to achieve pregnancy in couples that may be experiencing infertility. This procedure involves placing the sperm near the uterus around the time of ovulation to increase chances of conceiving.  If you are ready to begin your journey to parenthood and have decided to consider IUI … Read more

What You Need To Know About Egg Freezing

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The egg freezing process helps a woman preserve her eggs in order to extend her ability to get pregnant later in life. An increasing trend shows that most American women in their late 20s and 30s are concentrating on advancing their careers and delaying the decision to get pregnant and have children. Because fertility declines … Read more

Sperm Testing And Semen Analysis

What Does the Overturning of Roe v. Wade Mean for Fertility Treatments?

Infertility affects around 15% of American couples who are unable to achieve pregnancy after a year of having unprotected sex. And a third of these fertility issues are due to problems with the male partner’s reproductive system. A semen analysis test is a male fertility test that determines the quality and quantity of sperm and … Read more

How to Read a Semen Analysis

How to Read a Semen Analysis

A semen analysis is one of the preliminary tests a couple will undergo if they are trying to conceive. It can provide a wide range of information and insights about the health of the man’s sperm. If you have just received your results and are not sure what they mean, don’t worry! We are here … Read more

Transgender Fertility Planning: What You Need To Know Before Making A Decision

Transgender Fertility Planning: What You Need To Know Before Making A Decision

Cisgender people aren’t the only ones who face trouble when trying to conceive a child. One of the most vulnerable groups in this regard is transgender people.   Trans people are exposed to various additional obstacles to having biological children because, apart from various cultural and other resentments, there are some legal hurdles.  For example, in … Read more

What Happens During Gestational Surrogacy? A Walk Through The Process

What Happens During Gestational Surrogacy_ A Walk Through The Process

The female reproductive system is a complex piece of bio-machinery. And assisted reproductive technologies (ART) have brought a sliver of hope for women who are unable to carry a pregnancy to term. IVF and gestational surrogacy has helped many couples realize their dreams of bringing their child into this world. But how does gestational surrogacy … Read more

What is Reciprocal IVF? Understanding If This Is The Right Dreams Fertility Option For You

What is Reciprocal IVF? Understanding If This Is The Right Dreams Fertility Option For You

Assisted reproductive technologies are helping scores of same-sex couples realize their dreams of bringing their own children into their lives and happily expanding their families. In the case of lesbian couples, one particular treatment option of IVF is helping both partners be part of the childbirth process.  It’s called Reciprocal IVF. What is Reciprocal IVF … Read more

Family Balancing in Fertility Medicine: What You Need to Know

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If you’re considering family balancing in fertility medicine, you’re not alone. Many couples are making the decision to use this form of treatment to help them have a child of their desired gender. In this guide, we’ll cover the basics of family balancing and what you need to know before starting treatment. Family Balancing: An … Read more

Positive Signs After Embryo Transfer: Indicators That Your Fertility Treatment Is Working

Positive Signs After Embryo Transfer: Indicators That Your Fertility Treatment Is Working

Assisted Reproductive Technologies (ART), like IVF, has helped scores of couples overcome the challenges of infertility and achieve pregnancy. However, the entire procedure of IVF can be emotionally taxing for couples. The two-week wait between embryo transfer and the pregnancy test to determine if the procedure has been successful is full of mixed emotions and … Read more