Serving the Kansas City Area
Reproductive Resource Center Kansas City IVF
Experience. Innovation. Hope.
What is Endometriosis? Endometriosis is a common condition that affects women (up to 10%) during the reproductive years. It occurs when tissue similar to the uterine lining (endometrium) attaches to organs in the pelvis and begins to grow. This displaced endometrial tissue causes irritation in the pelvis that may lead to pain and infertility. Can […]
Do you fall into the trap of believing your chances for conception begin the moment you and your partner agree to start trying? Some fertility factors, like poor ovarian function, low sperm count and other conditions that contribute to infertility are genetic and “come along with your personal package.” Others such as lifestyle choices, diet, […]
Many couples who struggle with infertility jump right to the conclusion that they need in vitro fertilization (IVF). In most cases, there are several other treatment stops along the fertility treatment rail line. In fact, because of the costs involved, IVF is typically the last stop on the journey. A Brief Overview of Oral and […]
Are you ready to start “trying”? It’s such a liberating feeling to get off the hormonal contraceptives, ditch the condoms and spermicides, and finally have sex with the intention of getting pregnant, isn’t it? These 10 Tips can help to boost your odds so you can see that positive pregnancy test sooner, rather than later. […]
Mixed messages about timing intercourse with ovulation have led many couples astray in their efforts to conceive. In fact, waiting to have sex until you ovulate can actually harm your chances. Here’s why: sperm can live in a woman’s body for as long as five days. The more sperm that have access to the egg […]
Dr. Brabec is honored to be presenting the 23nd Annual John W. Betts, MD Memorial Lecture to the KC Gyn Society on November 15, 2019. Her topic will be “Real Cases, Lessons Learned: Practical Tips in Reproductive Endocrinology for the General OB/GYN.” The Kansas City Gynecological Society, founded in 1932, unites in one organization physicians […]
Patient Portal
