Author Archives: Reproductive Science Center of New Jersey
Do you really know how to get pregnant?
That may sound like a silly question, but the truth is, many couples don’t understand how they can maximize their chances of getting pregnant without infertility treatments by knowing how to improve their odds of getting pregnant. That includes making … Continue reading
‘Amazing’ and ‘wonderful’ reviews
Two patients of ours have this to say about their care at RSCNJ. “I’m so happy to have the help from RSCNJ to help me conceive! Dr. Martinez has been amazing. My husband and I are so excited for the … Continue reading
“I was blessed”
A patient has some happy news to report: “I love Doctor Martinez. After so many different doctors, I had a successful pregnancy. I was blessed with a healthy baby girl. The best reproductive doctor!!!!” We are so happy to have … Continue reading
Study links smoking with fertility treatment failure
A new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) study found that smoking in the three months prior to assisted reproductive technology (ART) treatment was associated with higher adjusted odds of cycle cancellation, which resulted in poor outcomes. The article … Continue reading
A breakthrough in male infertility?
Scientists at Newcastle University in the UK report that they have solved the importance of a gene in regulating the production of fully functioning sperm. For the first time, they say, they have identified the role of a gene, RBMXL2, … Continue reading
Love for Dr. Mensah
A patient of ours has great things to say about Dr. Virginia Mensah: “She is a fantastic doctor. Knowledgeable, excellent communication skills (let’s face it most doctors lack these skills), upbeat and positive while explaining processes and events that could … Continue reading
IVF success rates: What every patient should know
At Reproductive Science Center of New Jersey, we take pride in our success rates and believe that understanding what they mean is of utmost importance when choosing the fertility clinic that’s best for you. The Society for Assisted and Reproductive … Continue reading
How acupuncture may help with IVF treatment
The intent of acupuncture therapy is to promote health and alleviate pain and suffering. The method by which this is accomplished, though it may seem strange and mysterious to many, has been time-tested over thousands of years and continues to … Continue reading
What is Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis?
Preimplantation genetic diagnosis (PGD) allows for the detection of life-altering genetic abnormalities prior to embryo transfer during IVF. The procedure can also help patients suffering from certain fertility challenges as well. PGD is recommended for patients who are at an increased … Continue reading
A difficult choice for transgender people: fertility or transition
A recent article in the Huffington Post discusses the difficult choice transgender people often have to make between their fertility and their transition. The article says that experts recommend that trans people preserve their fertility first if they know they … Continue reading
