Monthly Archives: July 2019
How to get pregnant on your own: part 6
Difficulty conceiving can be a result of factors that affect both men and women. This includes lifestyle factors well within the control of both partners. Couples should consider making some lifestyle adjustments before and during their efforts to conceive. In the … Continue reading
Dr. Martinez ‘is my hero’
A happy patient writes: “Wow—Alan Martinez is my hero. When I met Dr. Martinez I fell in love with his positivity even after I had failed IVF with a different doctor. First IVF, 2 embryos, one transfer and another frozen. … Continue reading
How to get pregnant on your own: part 5
Before exploring fertility care and services, couples should first try everything they can to increase their chances for natural conception. In the fifth part of our series on how to get pregnant on your own, we offer this tip. Step … Continue reading
‘Warm and caring’
A patient of ours writes: “Dr. Mensah is very warm and caring. She makes you feel comfortable in uncomfortable situations. She’s stepped in to assist on two different procedures and it was flawless after her arrival.” Thanks so much to … Continue reading
Moon news: Sperm remain viable in outer space
In honor of the 50th anniversary of Apollo 11 and humankind’s first steps on the moon, we present this interesting—if still impractical—bit of news, from the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology (ESHRE): Those who see the colonization of space … Continue reading
How to get pregnant on your own: part 4
Before exploring fertility care and services, couples should first try everything they can to increase their chances for natural conception. In the fourth part of our series on how to get pregnant on your own, we offer this tip. Step … Continue reading
Marijuana impairs male fertility, study finds
“Marijuana is the most consumed illicit drug in the world, with approximately 200 million users, considered by many as an inoffensive and relaxing habit,” the authors of a recent study in the Journal of Urology write. They wanted to study … Continue reading
Check out all our RadioMD Fertility Talk podcasts
You can listen to the latest podcasts from RSC New Jersey, or go back and listen to any of our past podcasts, on our website or through your favorite podcast app. Our 40 podcasts cover everything from acupuncture to zika virus. From … Continue reading
How to get pregnant on your own: part 3
Couples can maximize their chances of getting pregnant without infertility treatments by knowing how to get pregnant and making sure they are having intercourse in the most productive way or making changes to their lifestyle habits that can impede their … Continue reading
Are low fertility rates tied to loss of manufacturing jobs?
The Great Recession of 2008-2009 wiped out nearly nine million jobs and 19 trillion dollars in wealth from U.S. households. According to research from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, it also led to a steep decline in the number of children … Continue reading
