Tag: Modern Medicine
In Perspective: History of Previously Unsuccessful IVF Cycles
Many patients come to RMA of New York after unsuccessful IVF cycles at other centers. They might …
September 21, 2020
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Remembering Hurricane Sandy
When Kelly and her husband decided to see a reproductive endocrinologist to start their family, the …
October 28, 2019
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Understanding BRCA
A hereditary cancer syndrome is a predisposition to certain types of cancer caused by inherited …
October 21, 2019
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A Day in the Life of an Embryologist
In honor of World Embryologist Day, we asked Donna, senior embryologist at RMA of New York, to …
July 22, 2019
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What is a Carrier Screening and What Can it Tell You About Your Genetics?
Carrier screening is a type of genetic testing used to assess genetic risks to a patient/couple’s …
July 15, 2019
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Understanding Recurrent Implantation Failure
Over the past three decades, in vitro fertilization (IVF) has helped millions of women worldwide to …
April 1, 2019
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40 Years of IVF from My Perspective
I performed my first egg retrieval in 1984 on a woman who had her fallopian tubes removed for a …
December 31, 2018
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For Female Couples Co-IVF is on the Rise
Over the past decades, the definition of ‘family’ has expanded beyond a traditional heterosexual couple. Today, unmarried, single parents, and lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender singles or couples are finally recognized as families. Despite this more inclusive definition, reproductive technologies to assist non-heterosexual couples create a family have remained limited. Until now.
December 3, 2018
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