Sperm Washing: How Andrologists Mimic Mother Nature
Sperm washing takes a cervical function and replicates it in the lab. If you are trying to get pregnant and your fertility doctor has diagnosed you with male infertility, sperm washing will help improve the chances for a successful outcome. The reproductive endocrinologists at Dallas-Fort Worth Fertility Associates work with their in-house IVF lab, DFW…
No CommentsKnow the ABCs of Infertility
As summer winds down, parents and kids of all ages are making back to school preparations. Even if you don’t have your only child yet, now is great time for you to enhance your fertility education. The doctors at Dallas-Fort Worth Fertility Associates want to offer tips that will help you better understand and navigate…
No CommentsA Fertility Doc Weighs in on New Home Sperm Tests
For decades, home pregnancy tests and ovulation kits have provided women instant access to fertility indicators. Now couples facing male infertility can buy an at-home tool that measures sperm. The product, called SpermCheck Fertility, tells you whether you have more than 20 million per milliliter of semen. How Does SpermCheck Fertility work? This FDA-approved drugstore kit…
No CommentsIn Defense of the Tighty Whitey: Male Infertility Myths Exposed
As a couple, you share interests, memories, goals and personality traits. One thing you might be surprised to learn you have in common: a statistical chance for experiencing infertility. It’s true. Infertility is caused by male factors in 35-40% of cases, and female factors in an equal number of cases. Infertility is not a woman’s…
No CommentsWhy two extra letters (RE) can increase your chances of getting pregnant
You carefully choose an Obstetrician/Gynecologist, perhaps weighing credentials, personality or proximity. It’s natural to feel a sense of loyalty to the doctor you’ve developed a rapport with and learned to trust with your most personal health concerns. When you have trouble getting pregnant, however, it’s time to consider partnering with a fertility specialist. Why choose…
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