Most people know that smoking increases the risk of cancer, heart disease, and other health risks. But fewer people wonder, does smoking cause infertility? The truth is, smoking cigarettes can significantly affect fertility and pregnancy. Male and female smokers...
Three kinds of embryo genetic tests and what they screen for PGT testing refers to preimplantation genetic testing. This refers to a group of screening tests used to help identify and reduce the risk of genetic abnormalities in embryos during the in vitro...
Fertility testing for women is an important tool for diagnosing and treating infertility. In this article we will refer to women’s fertility testing, but all of these procedures apply to any individual with a uterus and/or ovaries. Read on for information on what...
PNWF’s statement on the Supreme Court decision regarding Roe v. Wade The choice to become a parent is one of the most personal and meaningful decisions that many of us make in our lives. As fertility professionals, our work is rooted in our belief that every...
Listen to Dr. Shahine’s Podcast Baby or Bust Going through fertility struggles can be an emotional roller coaster. All too often, those going through the experience suffer in silence, making it that much worse. Lora Shahine, MD, has spent her career opening up...
Join Drs. Stephanie Rothenberg and Darcy Broughton on Monday June 28 at 5PM PST. They are introducing the PNWF Center for LGBTQ+ Family Building and answering your questions about LGBTQ+ fertility care.