IVF is becoming the first choice for women and couples interested in getting pregnant after a tubal ligation. Pregnancy via IVF after tubal ligation is absolutely possible, with fertility chances being the same as they would be for any woman of the same age and...
Untying your tubes – called a tubal ligation reversal – is possible, but the success of the procedure (aka, your ability to get pregnant afterward) depends on various factors. Women planning to reverse your tubal ligation need a surgeon who is especially conscientious about completing the...
Folic acid is essential throughout pregnancy, especially during the first trimester. This key nutrient supports the growth of a healthy brain, spinal cord, and nervous system and prevents other potential birth defects. Providing a nourishing environment for a healthy baby is one of the reasons we...
Some infertility diagnoses are fixed, and there is nothing you can do about them. However, increasing sperm quality to include count and motility may be in your control. Therefore, we encourage all couples trying to get pregnant to “prepare their bodies for pregnancy,” mainly through...
Postpartum hormonal surges take new moms on a wild ride. But then, combine that with lack of sleep, a healing body, and the demands of a newborn, and you can understand why new moms need so much support. Studies show that most new moms experience some...
Patients frequently form strong bonds with their fertility specialists. You’ve been on quite the journey together, but once you are confirmed pregnant (hooray!), it’s time to think about “graduation.” The Fertility Center of Dallas loves maintaining long-term relationships with our patient families, evidenced by the...
Ectopic pregnancies are devastating and frequently lead to the loss of a fallopian tube. Some patients are ready to try again immediately. Others are wary, fearing a repeat scenario. However, you can still conceive and carry a baby in almost all cases. Studies show that...
There is almost no greater emotional devastation than the death of a baby. Whether it is a miscarriage, a stillbirth, or the result of a genetic disorder or medical complication, parents are left stunned and bereft. While far less common than they used to be,...
After decades of diagnosing and treating infertility, the specialists, nurses, and staff at Fertility Center of Dallas witness the toll the fertility treatment rollercoaster takes on individuals and couples. What begins as an exciting adventure (Let’s get pregnant!), turns into the reality of an infertility...
Here are seven fantastic summertime mocktail recipes to inspire your upcoming get-togethers and vacations!...