Intracytoplasmic sperm injection is an advanced treatment that helps patients bypass fertility challenges
The team at our Connecticut fertility center uses intracytoplasmic sperm injection, or ICSI, to help patients with a variety of issues. This effective procedure involves an embryologist injecting a single sperm into the center of a mature egg. Doing so helps bypass fertility challenges like low sperm quality or quantity.
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Learn the fertility injection tips that can help you on your path to parenthood
It’s common to have concerns about giving yourself fertility injections, but this part of treatment is often easier than you would expect. The team at our Connecticut fertility center has several fertility injection tips that can simplify the process. If you’re nervous about giving yourself injections,
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Make fertility resolutions that can increase your chance of having a healthy baby
As we celebrate the beginning of a new year, the team at our Connecticut fertility center has put together a list of fertility resolutions that can help you take steps towards building your family. These resolutions can infuse the new year with fresh opportunities and a renewed sense of hope for your fertility journey.
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How to cope with the holidays and infertility
The team at our Connecticut fertility center understands what a difficult combination the holidays and infertility can be. During this time of year, you may face questions from loved ones about your fertility journey. Not to mention, you may encounter pregnant women and babies, which can be emotionally triggering.
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Learn all about egg donors
Our Connecticut fertility center wants women to learn all about egg donors and egg donation. This exciting process can lead to financial independence and the ability to help hopeful parents build their family. One of our top priorities is to ensure egg donors have all the information they need as they embark on the life-changing journey of egg donation.
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There’s a misconception with infertility that most people who struggle to conceive only struggle for their first pregnancy. For more than 3 million women in the US, that’s just not a reality. Secondary infertility, when a couple have not been able to become pregnant a second time after a year of trying to conceive, is more common than many people expect.
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If you’ve been trying to get pregnant without success, taking the next step to see a fertility specialist can be daunting. You may worry about how multiple appointments will affect your work schedule. Or, maybe you’re worried about the cost of treatment. These are valid concerns, so choosing the right doctor and practice is very important when undergoing fertility testing and treatment.
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If you are having trouble getting pregnant, you might wonder when it’s time to see a fertility specialist. Generally speaking, infertility is described as the inability to conceive after 12 months of having unprotected sex regularly. For older women (usually over age 35), seeking the advice of a fertility specialist is usually recommended after 6 months of trying without success.
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Park Avenue Fertility is proud to work with the LGBTQ community. There are a number of options available to help you grow your family. Park Avenue Fertility works with sperm donors, egg donors, and surrogates in addition to performing intrauterine insemination (IUI) and in vitro fertilization (IVF), for patients who need it. We evaluate your needs and develop a plan that is right for you.
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As the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to spread, people have been seeing changes in their daily lives. This is also true at our Connecticut fertility clinic. To protect our patients and our staff, Andrew Levi MD is following the coronavirus and fertility guidelines from the American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM).
To comply with these guidelines,
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