Once you make the life-changing decision to have a baby with the help of in vitro fertilization (IVF), it’s natural to wonder about what it will be like to actually go through fertility treatment.

Just two years after selling her public-relations firm Bevel, founder Jessica Schaefer is back — bringing her branding skills to a completely new business: a wellness company for women with a focus on ...

Egg freezing is a deeply personal decision, shaped by medical, emotional and financial considerations. Experts advise women to consult a fertility specialist early, understand realistic outcomes, and ...

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Alabama lawmakers, reacting to public outcry over the state Supreme Court's decision that embryos created by in vitro fertilization are legally the same as children, passed a law on March 7 designed ...

When you seek the help of a fertility specialist to conceive, your first step is to undergo diagnostic tests to understand your likelihood of success. This is followed by a comprehensive consultation ...

The time of year when eggs are collected from women's ovaries during fertility treatment makes a difference to live birth rates, according to new research. Researchers have found that transferring ...

At his fertility clinic in New York City, Dr. Alan Copperman has just finished one of several egg retrievals he’ll do that day. While Copperman has been helping people at all stages of the in vitro ...

A study of more than 400,000 IVF cycles has found that doctors should aim to retrieve around 15 eggs from a woman's ovaries in a single cycle for the best chance of achieving a live birth. The study, ...

Egg retrieval is an important step of in vitro fertilization (IVF). A common side effect of this procedure is constipation, which occurs due to increased progesterone levels. IVF is a type of assisted ...