Caring for Patients During the Coronavirus Pandemic
onDr. Mary Hinckley shares what daily decision making strategies RSC is using to continue safely caring for our patients during the coronavirus pandemic.
About the Author: Dr. Mary Hinckley
Dr. Hinckley is a board certified Reproductive Endocrinologist who completed her training at Stanford University Medical Center. She says her greatest joy is helping patients to realize their dreams in creating a family, but she also enjoys participation in clinical and laboratory studies. She has extensively published articles in peer-reviewed journals on blastocyst transfer, avoiding triplet pregnancies, monozygotic twinning, operative hysteroscopy, correction of uterine anomalies, and biochemical pathways involved in ovulation and fertilization. She serves as a member of the Society for Reproductive Endocrinologists, the Christian Medical and Dental Society and the American Society for Reproductive Medicine. Her areas of interest include laparoscopic surgery, premature ovarian failure, oocyte freezing, and recurrent pregnancy loss.
Get to Know Dr. Hinckley
What You Should Know About COVID-19 and Fertility Treatment
onRSCBA offers information for patients who are undergoing or who are planning to undergo infertility treatments in light of the spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19).
What’s the Best Age to Do Social Egg Freezing?
onDr. Hinckley explains when a woman should consider freezing her eggs for social reasons, what the process looks like, and how the eggs can be used later.
Which Is Better for Unexplained Infertility, Letrozole or Clomid?
onUnexplained infertility can be a confusing diagnosis, and once you begin to research fertility medication, like Clomid or letrozole, it can become even more confusing.
Tick Tock, the Sound of Insomnia – Get Back to Sleep With These Tips
onDr. Mary Hinckley describes how insomnia can hinder your reproductive health and what strategies can help you get a better night’s rest.
Male Infertility: Sperm Optimization Provides the Best Chance
onOver half of all infertile couples have male factor infertility as part of their diagnosis. Dr. Hinckley shares testing, diagnosis and treatment options.
Happy Birthday Daddy!
onWhile advanced maternal age can increase the chance of pregnancy complications, a new study suggests that older paternal age may not carry the same risk.
The Hard Facts on Patients Who Have a Poor Prognosis for the IVF Process
onMost IVF practices will discourage patients from pursuing the IVF process when their chance of having a baby would be less than 5 percent. But traditional IVF isn’t the only option.
Is There Hope for Women Who Continue to Have Early Miscarriages?
onUnderstanding why early miscarriages, or biochemical miscarriages, happen has been a challenge for fertility physicians (and patients) for quite some time. Dr. Hinckley from RSC SF Bay Area explains two likely causes and the available treatments.
Older Moms, Higher Pregnancy Risks, but Still Much Success!
onDr. Hinckley explains how potential older moms, those over the age of 43, can increase their pregnancy success rates from 10% to 70% with egg donation.