September 8th is Grateful Patient Day! Thank you to our patients who have taken the time to share their experiences, some of which we’ve included here. We are so grateful to each and every one of our patients for entrusting us with their most precious hopes and...
Rebecca Turner
Are the COVID-19 Vaccine and Bivalent Boosters Safe for Pregnant People?
On August 11, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) officially recommended COVID-19 vaccination for people who are pregnant, breastfeeding, trying to get pregnant, or might become pregnant in the future.
How to Talk About Infertility With Family and Friends
Navigating conversations about your fertility journey Many of our patients wonder about how to talk about infertility with family and friends. Is it important to share your fertility journey?How much detail is appropriate to share?What happens if they respond with...
Understanding IVF Genetic Testing at Pacific NW Fertility
When considering fertility treatments like In Vitro Fertilization (IVF), genetic testing can play an important role in diagnosing causes of infertility and maximizing the chances of a successful IVF pregnancy. Our licensed genetic counselor at Pacific NW Fertility, Lauren Garrett, MS, CGC, has written this guide to the many types of genetic testing and screening options.