Key Points: IUI (Intrauterine insemination) is a fertility treatment in which fertilization of the egg takes place inside the fallopian tube within the body IVF (In vitro fertilization) is a treatment in which the sperm and egg are combined for fertilization in a lab....
The egg donation process understandably raises plenty of questions for potential donors: Will donating my eggs affect my ability to build my own family in the future? Does egg donation lead to ovarian cysts or cervical cancer? As an egg donor, do I have to remain...
What patients do and don’t eat can help support better outcomes Couples seeking assisted reproduction should be aware that diet and nutrition can be an important part of overall fertility wellness. A study from Harvard School of Public Health looked at over 18,000...
It has been shown that low levels of CoQ10 can contribute to problems with fertilization and genetic mutations which can decrease the viability of an embryo. CoQ10 is a potent antioxidant that is naturally made in the cells of the body. Fertility treatments and CoQ10...
For many couples dealing with fertility problems, Intrauterine Insemination (IUI) is a first-line treatment. It is considered non-invasive and costs much less than In Vitro Fertilization (IVF). Many doctors suggest that couples start out by trying IUI before moving to...