Recognizing Endometriosis Awareness Month this March

March is Endometriosis Awareness Month. This international movement involves fundraisers, and social media campaigns designed to raise awareness about endometriosis. According to the Endometriosis Foundation of America, the disease is often misdiagnosed or undiagnosed, often stemming from insufficient education and awareness. At the Utah Fertility Center, we actively support reproductive health and promote awareness in our community. Endometriosis affects around... read more »

Wellness Techniques for a Healthier Lifestyle!

Wellness and Fertility in 2020 If getting pregnant in 2020 is your ultimate goal, Utah Fertility Center is here to help you achieve that goal in a setting filled with compassion, dignity, and joy! We are excited to help you focus on your physical and mental well-being as you explore the options on your journey to conception. Making important decisions... read more »

Past, Present and Future of IVF?

Past, Present and Future of IVF? Welcome to Utah Fertility Center, where you will receive the personal, individualized care you deserve as you make your way through your fertility journey. Reproductive medicine is an exciting field and has come a long way over the past 40 years.  Louise Brown, the first in vitro fertilization baby was born in 1978, making... read more »

Stress less this Holiday Season

The holidays are a stressful time of year at a time when you're supposed to be having a merry old time. In reality, you likely have too much to do like shopping for the right gifts, and unless you're doing it online, you are dealing with the throngs who are also in your shopping shoes! Then there's decorating, baking, entertaining,... read more »

Journey to Motherhood: through the beautiful gift of gestational surrogacy

by Kirsten McLennan “Would you like to hold him?” These were the words we had been aching to hear for years. On July 5th at 11:49A.M., our beautiful son Spencer John Wilson was born. It had been a long journey. And like most things worth fighting for, it had been a hard one. Ryan and I married in 2011 and... read more »

Sisters Through Motherhood: from a Gestational Carriers eyes

by Leigha Harris A 2 a.m. Skype call, followed by a comment to my husband, "This is going to be hard, but I know we are meant to do it". I could feel this would take us on a journey like no other we had been through together. At the time I had no idea how right I was. You... read more »

Helping Another Family Conceive With the Gift of an Egg Donation

November is a time of reflection, of giving and being thankful. As a woman, did you know that you can donate your eggs in the same way you can donate blood, plasma or bone marrow? Giving the gift of creating a life isn't all that different from giving the gift of saving a life. Both give something priceless to people... read more »

What our Reproductive Specialists Need to Know to Support Your Fertility Treatment

To successfully help you on your fertility journey, it is important that you are upfront with your fertility team when providing essential information. This helps us accurately assess, diagnose and treat you on your pregnancy journey. Our board-certified reproductive specialists will be more equipped to give you the help you need when they know the details of your overall health... read more »

PCOS Awareness: Are You or Someone You Know Showing Signs of This Serious Medical Condition?

If you have been diagnosed with polycystic ovary syndrome or PCOS, you are not alone. In fact, this medical disorder which involves genetic, hormone, metabolic and reproduction system afflicts nearly 7 million women around the country. Not only is it the leading cause of infertility in women, but less than half that number even know they have it. Let that... read more »

Our Reproductive Surgery Options Can Help You on Your Journey to Conceive

If you are having issues with conception and you are a woman, reproductive surgery can further your odds of achieving a successful pregnancy. Our board-certified reproductive specialists perform these surgeries to correct health conditions that have an adverse impact on fertility. If, for example, there are malformations in the reproductive system, correcting a gynecological condition such as fibroids, polyps or... read more »