If you and your partner are ready to have a child, your doctor is likely to bring up a cystic fibrosis screening, which determines if you are carriers of a mutation that causes the genetic disorder cystic fibrosis (CF). According to the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation...
Whether you travel the world, focus on your career, or meet your soulmate at age 38, there are many reasons one may postpone having children. As priorities shift and reproductive technologies improve, the average age of parenthood is steadily increasing for both men...
We know that many of our patients are looking for a tall, twinkly-eyed, handsome gentleman with an ivy-league education. Often the genetic profile (or lack thereof) is not high on the list of priorities to be reviewed. According to a recent webinar presented by...
So, here you are, ready to have a baby. You and your partner have been trying for over a year, and when you finally see a fertility specialist, you’re inundated with brochures, websites and blogs about the complexity of the human reproductive system. You start...
April is National Autism Awareness Month, a time to raise awareness and recognize Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and the families living with autism. Working with families pursuing fertility treatments, we commonly receive questions from our patients regarding whether...
