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Ovulation Pain: Why Does It Happen and When Should You Be Concerned?
For many women, ovulation is just another part of their menstrual cycle. However, for some, it can be a painful and uncomfortable experience. Understanding… -
Why Checking Your AMH Levels Regularly May Not Be Helpful for Fertility Planning
As women, we are often told that our fertility is a ticking time bomb and that we need to be proactive in monitoring it.… -
Understanding Dominant Follicle Selection and Ovulation in Fertility
Understanding ovulation and dominant follicle selection is the key to understanding so much about your reproductive system. The process of selecting and ovulating a… -
Unlocking the Mystery of Estradiol Levels: A Guide to Their Role in TTC and IVF Success
For many couples, in vitro fertilization (IVF) can be a highly effective and efficient treatment approach that shortens the time it takes to GET… -
‘Difficult’ embryo transfers: how to prevent them and optimize the chance of success
(And a true story of a time I successfully overcame an unexpectedly challenging transfer!) For fertility doctors, the embryo transfer is that ‘do or… -
Does marijuana affect fertility?
The first time I heard “Next Episode” and Dr. Dre ended the song with the recommendation “Smoke weed everyday!” - I pondered to myself… -
Ozempic and Fertility: Understanding the Potential Benefits and Risks.
Ozempic is EVERYWHERE. Everyone’s talking about… and sometimes it feels like everyone in NYC is on it. And that’s why this fertility doctor put… -
IUI vs IVF: Which fertility treatment is right for you?
I often get asked about the differences between intrauterine insemination (IUI) and in vitro fertilization (IVF). While both treatments are designed to help couples… -
How To Survive Progesterone Shots: A Fertility Doctor’s Insider Tips
What are progesterone in oil (PIO) intramuscular shots and why do people hate them so much!? Progesterone in oil (PIO) shots are usually the… -
What’s the Difference Between Clomid and Letrozole (Femara)?
As a Reproductive Endocrinologist and Infertility specialist, I often encounter patients struggling with ovulatory dysfunction. One of the most common approaches to treating ovulatory…