Every year, people from all over the world come to the United States to pursue third-party reproductive care. Why is this phenomenon so widespread, and more specifically, is the US the best country for third-party reproduction? In this blog post, we’ll explore why the US is the country of choice for egg donation and surrogacy…
Did you know? According to the World Health Organization, approximately 8-13% of women of reproductive age have polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). It’s also estimated that up to 70% of women with PCOS are undiagnosed. One of the most challenging aspects of PCOS is difficulty conceiving due to various symptoms caused by the disorder. These symptoms…
Infertility is a disease of the reproductive system that impairs a person’s ability to reproduce. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that 9% of men and 11% of women in America experience infertility during their reproductive years, and the prevalence of the disorder is becoming more common as time goes on. But…
April 23 through the 29th is National Infertility Week (NIAW), a campaign organized by RESOLVE: The National Infertility Association. Finding a cause is an impactful way to commemorate NIAW. At Fertility Source Companies, we believe that finding a cause empowers people with infertility and those needing assisted reproductive treatment (ART). Below are some suggestions on…
Although relatively common, affecting about 10% of women of reproductive age, endometriosis can be difficult to diagnose. Symptoms of endometriosis closely resemble normal menstrual symptoms or other conditions such as irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), and pelvic inflammatory disease, meaning many women are often misdiagnosed. Additionally, the complexity and confusion around endometriosis have resulted in a…
If you or someone you know has given birth or is planning to do so, you know it is not a simple matter. Pregnancy is a significant life change, with the mother-to-be and her partner, if applicable, devoting time, energy, organization, money, and support. So if a miscarriage or pregnancy loss occurs, it can be…
