We’re providing an overview of LGBTQ fertility care options in honor of Pride Month
Happy Pride Month! Everyone at our San Antonio fertility center loves helping members of the LGBTQ community become parents. It’s an honor to support patients of all sexual orientations and gender identities as they start and grow their families. Erika Munch MD and our team feel that this is the perfect month to review the LGBTQ fertility care options that make parenthood possible for all.
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Texas Fertility Center San Antonio proudly offers fertility care for singles
We believe that everyone deserves the chance to have a family, which is why our team provides fertility care for singles. These options, which involve third party reproduction, help make parenthood possible for single men and single women. Erika Munch MD will work closely with you to design a customized plan that will help you bring home a healthy baby.
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Feeling overwhelmed by fertility acronyms? TFC is here to help
Starting infertility treatment can feel like you’re swimming through an alphabet soup of fertility acronyms. However, you aren’t alone as you navigate this vast world of fertility terms. The team at our San Antonio fertility center wants you to feel empowered. As a result, we’re going to explain some of the most common terms you’ll see during fertility treatment.
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Learn about your options for other fertility treatments
In vitro fertilization, or IVF, is often the first treatment that comes to mind when people think about fertility treatments. Thinking about fertility medications, egg retrieval, fertilization and embryo transfer can be overwhelming. While IVF is the best treatment option for some hopeful parents it is not the only option.
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Fertility Treatments IUI, Intrauterine Insemination IVF Texas Fertility Center
When a patient of mine recently moved to California, she asked me to refer her to a specialist who could continue her care. Drs. Vaughn, Hansard, Burger, and I have each noticed that when we provide our patients with a couple of names, they frequently ask us why we chose those particular specialists over many others in the same area.
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We are so excited to share the publication of our latest research study in Fertility and Sterility! It is the largest prospective study in the world comparing Crinone vaginal gel to IM progesterone for IVF. The study, which evaluated 511 patients going through IVF in 2009, demonstrated statistical superiority of Crinone compared to IM progesterone for all patients,
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IUI, Intrauterine Insemination IVF Research Texas Fertility Center
You’re ready to devote your time, emotional reserves, and discretionary income to getting pregnant. Up until now, your physical discomfort has been at the hands of skilled and ultra-competent healthcare professionals. You’ve endured blood draws, vaginal ultrasounds, and possibly even laparoscopic day surgeries. But that was different. Now it’s you or a significant other who will literally stick it to you.
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40% of Infertility is Caused by the Male Partner
When evaluating couples who are having difficulty conceiving, it is not uncommon to find that the male partner may have an abnormal semen analysis. In fact, 40% of the causes of infertility are due to the male.
It is very important to take a medical history from the man in the intial appointment.
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IUI, Intrauterine Insemination Low Sperm Counts Male Infertility Semen Analysis Texas Fertility Center
We are so fortunate in these modern times with the medical advances that have been made to make parenting possible for so many people who otherwise may never have had the chance. Alternative parenting includes single women, gay and lesbian couples, older women needing donor eggs as well as women with partners with severe male factor who need donor sperm.
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Fertility Preservation IUI, Intrauterine Insemination IVF Texas Fertility Center
Up until recently, infertility was an intensely private matter. Women would go to great lengths to hide their challenges…which unfortunately led many to believe that infertility was a rare phenomenon. A refreshing thing has happened in the last 5 to 10 years. We have become more open about the issue of infertility – and many women are coming forth with their own stories.
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