Monthly Archives: March 2019
Thank your doctors on National Doctor’s Day
March 30, which is designated National Doctor’s Day, was established to recognize physicians, their work and their contributions to their community. Please join us as we wish our physicians–Dr. Alan Martinez, Dr. William Ziegler and Dr. Virginia Mensah, left to right–a … Continue reading
Can ‘sperm races’ help IVF succeed?
Perhaps, according to a presentation at the American Physical Society March Meeting in March. A microchip device that pits sperm racing against one another is being developed by Afrouz Ataei from Florida Atlantic University and may help to improve IVF … Continue reading
‘Positivity’ helped couple through fertility treatment
A patient of ours thanked RSCNJ for its attitude as well as its expertise: “The staff is so friendly, responsible, and helpful. Their positivity is infectious and you just know that everything is going to work out. Thank you for … Continue reading
Gestational carrier surrogacy services: Your 5-step plan
When a woman cannot carry a healthy pregnancy to term, or for same sex male couples who wish to build their family, they have the option of using a gestational carrier (surrogate). In this treatment, the eggs of either the … Continue reading
Mosaic embryos can succeed in IVF, study finds
New research confirms in a nonhuman primate model that mosaic embryos can adapt to their abnormalities and persist in development, resulting in positive IVF outcomes. Mosaic embryos contain both normal and abnormal cells. The reason for this is because most … Continue reading
A ‘super thankful’ patient
A happy patient of ours celebrates her “little magical”: “I want to thank the whole team at the Reproductive Science Center. What an amazing staff and loving doctors. You all helped create our little magical and for that we are super … Continue reading
Another study links BPA with fertility concerns
Previous studies have shown the adverse health effects of prenatal exposure to the industrial chemical bisphenol A (BPA), but there is little evidence surrounding effects specifically on ovarian function. A new study now finds there is sufficient data to raise … Continue reading
Two great experiences
Two patients of ours have “great” things to say about their care here. “Our experience with Dr. Martinez and the entire staff was great.” “Great experience!! Dr. Mensah is so professional and warming!!” Thanks to them for the “great” reviews. … Continue reading
This March, take part in Endometriosis Awareness Month
Endometriosis affects an estimated 176 million women worldwide. Although this comes to about 1 in 10 women, the average diagnosis can take up to seven and a half years. That can have a devastating effect on the quality of life … Continue reading
Help us raise awareness about endometriosis
Endometriosis is a progressive disease that affects over 176 million women worldwide. In women with this condition, the endometrial tissue lining the inside of the uterus grows outside the uterus and attaches to other abdominal cavity organs such as the fallopian tubes or ovaries. Symptoms often … Continue reading
