Coping with Grief and Depression Over the Holidays
onFor many folks, the holidays are a time of joy and celebration. For others, however, it can be a time of great sadness, loss and stress. Here are a few suggestions on how to make it through.
New MTV Show: Generation Cryo
onBy Macy Minor – MTV’s new show, Generation Cryo, is an exploration of, “issues faced by a new generation of kids coming of age who were conceived via sperm donation and are redefining what it means to be a family.”
What is Traditional Chinese Medicine?
onBy Judy Tognetti – Many people seek Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) for infertility. TCM explores causes and treats each one with specific protocols to overcome the barriers to conception.
The Mathematics of Selecting an Infertility Center
onBy Sheldon B. Josephs, FACHE – If you are fortunate enough to live in an area where there is more than one infertility specialist or practice, you understand how confusing it can be to choose the physician or clinic best suited for you. Here is a mathematical analysis to help you understand your options.
Health Insurance Coverage for Infertility in California
onBy Leticia Uribe, Business Office Supervisor – Insurance coverage is a growing monster in our world today when it comes to infertility coverage in California. California is still a long way from becoming a mandated state for full infertility coverage.
Now What? What to Consider With Your Unused Embryos.
onBy Sheldon Joseph – One unintended consequence of a successful or unsuccessful IVF cycle may be the difficult decision of what to do with any unused embryos.
“Just Take Ten”
onTry to find ten minutes for yourself each day. Just ten minutes to be quiet. Just ten minutes to close your eyes.
Optimizing The Embryo Transfer
onBy Amy Simpson, Ultrasound Tech – You have diligently taken your injections, come to multiple ultrasound appointments, put up with numerous side effects from medications, undergone surgery to retrieve your eggs…
Why Can’t I Eat Before My Surgical Procedure?
onBy Susan Hathaway, RN & Surgery Supervisor – One of the hardest things for patients to hear is “Nothing to eat or drink for eight hours before your procedure.”
Will my Insurance Cover my Infertility Treatment?
onBy JoAnne Brian, Director of Practice Development – When a potential patient calls RSC one of the first questions they have is, “Will my insurance cover the cost of infertility treatment?”