10 Things NOT to Say to Someone with Infertility
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by The IVF Warrior
4d ago
Infertility is more than just a medical diagnosis—it’s an emotional rollercoaster and often, an isolating experience. For those of us in this fight, words carry weight. A well-meaning comment can land like a gut punch, while true support can feel like a lifeline. That’s why the Reproductive Mental Health Institute’s video campaign, 10 Things NOT to Say to Someone with Infertility, is so powerful. It holds up a mirror to the casual, often painful remarks those of us struggling to conceive hear all too often.   10 Things Not to Say to Somone Struggling With Infertility   10 Things NOT ..read more
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New Study Finds Fresh Embryo Transfer May Improve IVF Success for Some Patients
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by The IVF Warrior
1w ago
The debate between fresh and frozen embryo transfers has been ongoing in the IVF world for years. Fresh vs. Frozen: New Study Finds Fresh Embryo Transfer May Improve IVF Success for Some Patients Many fertility clinics have shifted toward the freeze-all approach for IVF, believing it may lead to better pregnancy outcomes. But new research, published in The BMJ, challenges this idea—at least for a specific group of patients. According to the study, women with a low prognosis may have a better chance of success with a fresh embryo transfer instead of freezing and transferring later (Wiger et al ..read more
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My IVF Journey: From Heartache to Motherhood
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by Guest User
1w ago
Hi, I’m Claire, and I want to share my story in the hopes of connecting with anyone going through IVF or facing fertility challenges. My journey to becoming a mother has been deeply personal, and all three of my daughters were conceived through IVF. My IVF Journey: From Heartache to Motherhood When I first learned that I needed IVF to have children, I felt an overwhelming sense of sadness. The dream of becoming a mother naturally seemed out of reach. Despite that initial heartache, I decided to embrace the journey ahead. I was fortunate to find a wonderful doctor who supported me through the e ..read more
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New Tech Could Cut IVF Treatment Time in Half
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by The IVF Warrior
2w ago
In a significant advancement for reproductive medicine, Gameto has announced the launch of its Phase 3 clinical trial for Fertilo, an innovative in vitro maturation (IVM) solution designed to mature eggs outside the body. This development aims to make in vitro fertilization (IVF) and egg freezing procedures shorter, safer, and more accessible for individuals and couples facing fertility challenges. Gameto's Fertilo: New IVF Tech Could Cut Treatment Time in Half In a groundbreaking step forward for fertility treatments, Gameto has launched a Phase 3 clinical trial for Fertilo, a first-of-its-ki ..read more
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The Infertile Feminist
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by Guest User
2w ago
I hope one day, we will live in a society where women are finally buoyed for pursuing their dreams in life, whether that includes motherhood or not. And we finally outgrow the archaic view that a natural pregnancy is our highest achievement in life. An imperfect womb is not a pitiable offense. The Infertile Feminist Working in medicine, pregnancies are common. Whether that be treating a pregnant patient, ruling out pregnancy, or informing someone of a positive pregnancy test. One day while working as a PA in urgent care, and I had a patient coming in for UTI symptoms. Typically a simple visit ..read more
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The Emotional and Work-Life Strain of Infertility Treatment: A Study’s Key Insights
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by The IVF Warrior
3w ago
Infertility is a challenging disease that affects millions globally. For those undergoing fertility treatments, the physical and emotional toll can be immense, yet the impact on one’s professional and work-life balance is often overlooked. A recent study published by News-Medical sheds light on the multifaceted stress infertility treatments impose on patients, uncovering emotional and work-life strains that contribute significantly to the overall experience. The Emotional and Work-Life Strain of Infertility Treatment: A Study’s Key Insights The study, conducted by researchers at the University ..read more
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Steps for IVF Abroad: Insights from Dr. Elena Santiago 
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by The IVF Warrior
3w ago
With more women and couples from the US and Canada choosing to travel abroad for fertility treatments, the trend is driven primarily by economic and legal reasons. Disclaimer: Vida Fertility is a partner of The IVF Warrior Steps for IVF Abroad: Insights from Dr. Elena Santiago  To better understand this growing phenomenon, we interviewed Dr. Elena Santiago, a renowned gynecologist and fertility expert at Vida Fertility Madrid, who shared her expertise on navigating the IVF journey abroad.  This article breaks down the key steps of undergoing IVF in a foreign country, with a focus on ..read more
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How AI Could Transform IVF Success Rates
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by The IVF Warrior
1M ago
Infertility impacts 1 in 6 people worldwide. For many navigating the challenges of infertility, IVF represents hope—but it’s a journey filled with complexities, data, and emotional highs and lows. Researchers are now exploring how artificial intelligence (AI) could simplify some of these challenges and improve IVF outcomes, offering a new way forward for patients. How AI Could Transform IVF Success Rates Artificial intelligence (AI) is stepping into the spotlight in the world of in vitro fertilization (IVF). By analyzing complex data and refining treatment decisions, AI has the potential to tr ..read more
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How to Prepare for Your First IVF Consultation
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by The IVF Warrior
1M ago
Starting an IVF journey can be both exciting and overwhelming. When it comes to preparing for your first IVF consult, preparation and advocating is key, to ensure that your questions get answered. In Partnership with myStoria How to Prepare for Your First IVF Consultation Your first fertility or IVF consultation is a critical (and often, overwhelming) step, as it sets the foundation for your treatment plan and helps you understand what lies ahead. To make the most of your initial IVF consult appointment, we gathered some tips to help you prepare. Here’s how you can walk into your IVF consulta ..read more
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MyStoria, Tackles the Chaos of Fertility Care with a Groundbreaking Advocacy Platform 
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by The IVF Warrior
1M ago
myStoria is bringing a bold new approach to fertility care. Built by patients, for patients, myStoria empowers individuals with the tools to take charge of their fertility journey—advocating for better care, accessing personalized education, and finding community support. It’s a game-changer for how patients navigate the path to parenthood.  myStoria, Tackles the Chaos of Fertility Care with a Groundbreaking Advocacy Platform  Fertility care can feel like a maze—fragmented systems, endless appointments, and overwhelming decisions. Patients are left balancing the demands of clinical c ..read more
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