Monthly Archives: June 2019
How to get pregnant on your own: part 1
Although our job is to provide fertility treatment to those who have trouble conceiving on their own, we understand that difficulty getting pregnant, while frustrating, is not always an indication of infertility, nor is it always a sign that a couple … Continue reading
New sperm analysis tool may help male fertility testing
A new way of analyzing sperm that tracks the movement of the sperm tail could enable substantial improvements to male fertility testing. The technique measures the speed and action of the sperm flagellum, or tail, which provides vital information for … Continue reading
Five stars for us!
After more than 800 reviews, our patients have given us an average rating of 5 stars—and we couldn’t be more proud. Our mission is to meet the special needs of each couple experiencing fertility problems. We make our patients feel … Continue reading
Problems Conceiving? We may have the solution
Getting pregnant may seem simple, but the act of conceiving a child can often be very difficult. It depends on many bodily functions and systems being in good condition in both the male and the female, all of which must … Continue reading
Podcast covers Reciprocal IVF for lesbian couples
Reciprocal IVF for lesbian couples is when one woman donates her eggs for fertilization and her partner carries the pregnancy. The woman who supplies the eggs that become an embryo will be biologically related to the child, and the woman … Continue reading
Mom’s stress can affect male fertility, study finds
Men whose mothers were exposed to stressful life events while they were in the first 18 weeks of pregnancy may have reduced sperm counts when they become adults, according to a study published in Human Reproduction. Research has shown that the … Continue reading
Experimental fertility preservation provides hope for young men
Testicular tissue samples obtained from 189 males who were facing procedures that could imperil fertility were cryopreserved at one university, proving the feasibility of centralized processing and freezing of testicular tissue obtained from academic medical centers scattered around the world. … Continue reading
RSCNJ proudly celebrates LGBTQ Pride Month
June is designated LGBTQ Pride Month, but here at RSCNJ we are proud to serve the LGBTQ community all year long. At RSCNJ, we go beyond helping infertile couples. We also offer LGBTQ family building services. Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, … Continue reading
“RSCNJ turned us into a family”
A happy patient of ours writes: “RSCNJ turned us into a family. After many cycles, many years, a lot of tears and heartbreak, we gave birth to our son last week. We couldn’t have done this without the help of … Continue reading
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand proposes requiring insurance coverage of fertility care
New York Senator and U.S. Democratic presidential hopeful Kirsten Gillibrand recently proposed requiring insurance companies to cover expensive fertility treatments, part of a “Family Bill of Rights” that would also help with adoption and medical care. “My new proposal, the … Continue reading