The complex causes of infertility

Infertility is a common problem facing many couples today. And just as treatments for infertility are extensive and complex, so are the causes. Some of the causes of infertility are obvious and fairly simple to correct. For example, a couple may simply not be having...

Are remaining frozen human embryos destined for destruction?

People today may be under the impression that the 500,000+ human embryos currently in frozen storage in the United States are simply destined to be destroyed and therefore are readily available for any use. Actually, couples with remaining embryos from their In...

Rock-a-bye…. embryo?

As bizarre as it might sound, researchers at the University of Michigan have shown embryos that are gently “rocked” during the process of in vitro fertilization (IVF) may actually have a better chance of resulting in a successful pregnancy.Gary Smith, a professor of...

Embryo Adoption Questions Answered- The Home Study Process

This week’s topic: Embryo Adoption Home StudiesQ: Why should a home study be required during the process of Embryo Donation and Adoption?A:  The importance of the home study is to help couples not only have healthy children, but healthy families.An adoptive home...

Embryo Adoption – Coming To an Agency Near You

Embryo Adoption is a relatively new phenomenon. This unique adoption and infertility option allows couples to “adopt” embryos created by another couple during an In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) process and use those embryos in their own attempt to achieve pregnancy.The...
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