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Trying to Conceive? Dallas-Fort Worth Fertility Associates Helps You Get Your Body Baby Ready

by Samuel J. Chantilis, MD | February 1st, 2013

Trying to conceive? You may wonder if your body is primed for fertility. Dallas-Fort Worth Fertility Associates consults with patients on complex reproductive medicine, as well as basic fertility boosters you can try to get your body baby ready. Our fertility doctors recommend focusing on three key areas while trying to conceive – weight, folic… read more…

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With Fertility Preservation, Dallas-Fort Worth Fertility Associates Gives Renewed Hope to Cancer Patients

by Samuel J. Chantilis, MD | October 16th, 2012

If you have received a cancer diagnosis, your main focus will be finding effective treatment and beating cancer. The physicians at Dallas-Fort Worth Fertility Associates understand this strategy and will support these efforts whole-heartedly. Many men and women, however, don’t realize that fertility preservation is an option that would protect their ability to conceive once… read more…

Tags: egg freezing, embryo freezing, fertility preservation, fertility treatment, IVF, pregnancy after cancer
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Back to Basics: Understanding Common Female Infertility Issues

by Samuel J. Chantilis, MD | August 28th, 2012

On average, most healthy couples will conceive after about eight months of timed intercourse. If you have tried to get pregnant for at least 12 months (six months if over 35) without any luck, you should consider talking with a fertility specialist, also referred to as a reproductive endocrinologist (RE). The doctors at Dallas-Fort Worth… read more…

Tags: advanced maternal age, common causes of female infertility, endometriosis, fertility testing, polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS), trying to get pregnant
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How Lifestyle Impacts Fertility

by Samuel J. Chantilis, MD | July 17th, 2012

A recent study from Denmark has suggested that caffeine may have a negative impact on in-vitro fertilization success. According to the research, consuming more than five cups of coffee a day could reduce the odds of achieving pregnancy by 50 percent. Because this was a small study, most people in the reproductive community believe it… read more…

Tags: fertility treatment, getting pregnant, in-vitro fertilization (IVF), Infertility, Lifestyle and fertility
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Single Shot IVF: Too Good to be True?

by Samuel J. Chantilis, MD | June 27th, 2012

Given a choice between a single shot or feeling like a human pincushion, Dallas-Fort Worth Fertility Associates knows your preference. If you’ve decided to pursue in-vitro fertilization (IVF), you know that it involves daily injections, including follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH). Fertility news headlines may have peaked your interest. Researchers in the United Kingdom recently concluded that… read more…

Tags: Dallas Fort Worth Fertility Associates, fertility drugs, fertility injections, fertility shots, FSH, infertility news, IVF
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