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Park Avenue Fertility and Reproductive Medicine Accepted Into The Aetna Institutes of Excellence™ Infertility Network

Park Avenue Fertility and Reproductive Medicine is pleased to announce that it has been accepted into the Aetna Institutes of Excellence™ Infertility network.

In order to be chosen by Aetna, strict criteria must be met. The clinic must offer full-service infertility diagnostic and treatment services including

infertility diagnosis services
surgical treatment of correctable causes of infertility
embryology services,…

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Can Diet and Exercise Reduce the Effects of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome on Fertility?

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS), which is estimated to affect over 5 million American women, is the most common cause of female infertility and accounts for nearly “70% of fertility issues in women who have difficulty ovulating” (according to the PCOS Foundation). Nearly 5-10% of women of childbearing age have PCOS, however, only about half of them are diagnosed.

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Recurrent Miscarriage Treatment in Connecticut

On average, nearly one in four pregnancies ends in miscarriage, while women under 35 have a slightly lower miscarriage rate of about 20%. Miscarriage is surprisingly common, with most women experiencing one before they are even aware they are pregnant. Recently, the media was abuzz over the news that Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg and his wife Priscilla Chan had experienced multiple miscarriages before their current pregnancy.

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When is the Right Age to Start Your Family?

Women (and men) are bombarded by the media with many different messages about when to start having children. A recent article by the Daily Mail suggested that if a woman wants to have three children she should begin at the age of 23. Other sources suggest that waiting until you’re older provides a better, more stable situation to raise children.

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Learn the Facts About Egg Donation in Connecticut

Egg donation has become a more common and proven method of assisted reproductive technology (ART) – and a growing number of patients are beginning to consider the idea of using a donor to achieve pregnancy. Egg donation accounts for nearly 12% of all assisted reproductive techniques performed in 2010.

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Surviving Mother’s Day with Infertility

Talk to most women (with and without children) and they’ll confess that Mother’s Day brings a mixture of happiness, guilt, and regret. Even mothers struggle with the concept of “Mother” on this holiday. For women who are wrestling with infertility, Mother’s Day can be one of the hardest holidays on the calendar. Depending on where you are in your fertility journey,

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What is Infertility? How Can Infertility be Treated?

Whether people are becoming more vocal about infertility or because many of us have witnessed friends, family, or our self struggle with it, infertility seems to be more common than ever. A statistic from Mayo Clinic found that a substantial 10-15% of couples who are trying to conceive experienced infertility.

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Should You Freeze Your Eggs?

Should I freeze my eggs?

The debate about egg freezing has been around for a while now, but the recent announcement from Facebook and Apple has put the discussion for egg freezing back on the proverbial “table.” Women may choose to preserve their eggs for a number of reasons: illness, job constraints, lack of a partner,

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What to Expect When You’re Doing IVF Treatments

Take a quick stroll in any Barnes & Noble, or peruse Amazon’s fertility section and you’ll see there is a big disparity between the amount of books about pregnancy versus the books on infertility treatments. While more amazing publications are popping up on what to expect while you’re in the middle of fertility treatments, there is still a lot to be desired.

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Which Lifestyle Choices Count for Female Fertility?

If you’re in the middle of treating infertility, you’ve probably heard from concerned family or friends what feels like every variation of home remedy to solve your infertility issues. We’ve heard the gamut, from being told to eat more pistachios to just relaxing, and it will happen “when the time is right.” These kinds of suggestions,

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Can Diet and Exercise Reduce the Effects of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome on Fertility?

Recurrent Miscarriage Treatment in Connecticut

When is the Right Age to Start Your Family?

Learn the Facts About Egg Donation in Connecticut

Surviving Mother’s Day with Infertility

What is Infertility? How Can Infertility be Treated?

Should You Freeze Your Eggs?

What to Expect When You’re Doing IVF Treatments

Which Lifestyle Choices Count for Female Fertility?

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