QUESTIONS TO ASK YOUR INFERTILITY DOCTOR

If you have been trying to conceive a child for up to a year, you may have considered seeing an infertility expert. Reproductive Endocrinologists specialize in treating infertility as well as the organs and hormones related to reproduction. There are a number of different treatment options and techniques and success of those vary per option and per center/doctor providing the... read more »

POLYCYSTIC OVARY SYNDROME (PCOS)

September is PCOS Awareness Month PCOS awareness UtahWhat is PCOS? Polycystic ovary syndrome affects approximately 5 million women in the United States, or about 4% of all reproductive-aged women. It is the most common hormone disorder in reproductive-aged women and is the leading cause of female infertility. It is one of the most treatable forms of infertility, yet patients often... read more »

GENETIC SCREENING SUCCESS STORY: THE KOOYMAN FAMILY

KSL recently featured a story about the Kooyman family, who lost a son previously but had healthy twins with the help of Pre-implantation Genetic Diagnosis and the Utah Fertility Center. This is a modern fertility procedures that screens out eggs with genetic or chromosomal abnormalities as part of the IVF procedure. “This technology is phenomenal in helping patients avoid that... read more »