Understanding Artificial Insemination and IVF

Written by NY Press on July 12, 2012. Posted in Healthy Manhattan, Special Sections

by Laura Shin Trying to conceive a baby can be a challenging time for some couples, and when it comes to understanding the different fertility treatments that are available, it can be even more stressful. In vitro fertilization (IVF) is an effective and well-known procedure. It involves removing eggs from the woman’s body, fertilizing the
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Infertility Causes And Tips For Getting Pregnant

Written by Dr. Cynthia Paulis on July 12, 2012. Posted in Healthy Manhattan, Special Sections

by Dr. Cynthia Paulis Wherever you go now, there seem to an explosion of babies in buggies, two, sometimes three to a stroller—but for those couples who are trying to get pregnant and can’t, you’re not alone. About one in 10 couples in the Unites States is infertile. Infertility is a disease or condition of
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Pins and Needles

Written by admin on July 8, 2009. Posted in Special Sections

With the flick of the acupuncturist’s finger, a small needle penetrates the skin of a young freckle-faced woman searching for a treatment for her infertility. What used to be a last resort for many couples aching to get pregnant has now become a frequent complementary treatment for in-vitro fertilization (IVF) patients. A breakthrough study published
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