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Mark Perloe, M.D. of Shady Grove Fertility’s Atlanta, GA location was recently interviewed by a nutritionist blogger regarding the most common questions surrounding polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and how to manage symptoms in women trying to conceive. What percentage of women with PCOS manage to get pregnant and have a
A pregnancy that ends abruptly in miscarriage can be devastating—not to mention brings up concerns about the prospect of future fertility. “Will this keep happening to me?” You may wonder. “Was there anything I could have done to prevent this?” Dr. Ricardo Yazigi from our Towson, MD and Bel Air,
Overcoming male factor infertility is possible through the right diagnostic testing and appropriate treatment protocols. While the infertility conversation often revolves around the female partner, the male partner’s role is just as important. Infertility is often seen as a female problem, but surprisingly, 40 percent of cases are attributed to
How do you know you have infertility? That’s a question that many of our patients ask themselves after they’ve been trying to get pregnant on their own without any success. The only way to know the cause behind infertility is to be tested. Diagnosing infertility is the first step toward being able
When beginning the infertility treatment process, diagnostic testing will be the first step you take before your clinical plan can be created. Infertility is diagnosed based on the results of three main tests: day 3 hormone bloodwork and a hysterosalpingogram (HSG) for the female partner, and a semen analysis for
All patients have to do it, but what is day 3 testing? In order to assess a woman’s reproductive function, all patients at Shady Grove Fertility complete what is known as day 3 testing. Day 3 testing consists of bloodwork and an ultrasound that are completed on the third
Hormones play a huge role in your ability to get pregnant. Some hormones regulate the menstrual cycle, which impacts one’s ability to become pregnant, and also play an important role during pregnancy. “When couples are struggling to conceive, many don’t realize that they have a hormonal imbalance because the signs
The movement to raise awareness for endometriosis is observed every March around the world. Endometriosis affects 1 in 10 women of childbearing age, which equates to nearly 176 million women and adolescent girls worldwide. What is Endometriosis? For women who have this condition, their endometrial tissue (the tissue lining the inside
Julianne Hough’s recent press about her struggle with endometriosis brings this common condition to the spotlight. So, let’s say you have endometriosis, now what should you do and what are the treatment options for getting pregnant with endometriosis? There are several factors that help us to make decisions about
Andrea Reh, M.D. from the Shady Grove Fertility Arlington office discusses endometriosis in this short video. What is endometriosis? Endometriosis is a common gynecological condition that affects many women during their reproductive years. To explain how endometriosis works, let me give you a little background. During a normal menstrual cycle, the lining
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