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Sperm 101– Do This, Not That

February 21, 2012

We often focus on the female partner when discussing fertility and reproductive issues. Have you ever wondered the best way to produce healthy sperm?  Or what can be done to diagnose male infertility? DO: Take a multivitamin. A daily multivitamin can help provide vitamin E and vitamin C — nutrients that are important for optimal [...]

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Understanding Intrauterine Insemination (IUI)

December 20, 2011

Intrauterine insemination (IUI), commonly known as artificial insemination, is a treatment for unexplained infertility and mild to moderate sperm abnormalities.  IUI is frequently combined with ovulation induction or enhancement using oral pills and/or injectable medications. The goal of an intrauterine insemination is to deliver highly concentrated, mobile sperm to the inside of the uterus where it [...]

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Causes of Male Infertility

April 21, 2011

If you follow us on Facebook, then you recently saw our link to a fantastic video.  ”Understanding Infertility – The Basics” is a series of patient education videos produced in 2011 for the American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM).  We will be highlighting the videos in our blog as well as on our Facebook page- [...]

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Infertility Surgery: ART and your anatomy

September 27, 2010

Not everyone needs high-tech or surgical treatment for infertility. There are many courses of action available to a couple, and it’s important that your provider offers a complete portfolio of infertility services from the basic to the advanced. For half of infertile couples, long established medical treatment or surgical procedures successfully treat the problem. Other [...]

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