Monthly Archives: August 2020
Stacey is ‘very happy’ with RSCNJ and Dr. Ziegler
Our patient Stacey recently posted these comments about her care at RSCNJ: “I am very happy with Reproductive Science Center and especially Dr. Ziegler. They are amazing and my surgery went very well. If you ever need a reproductive endocrinologist … Continue reading
Opioid use linked to pregnancy loss, lower chance of conception
Opioid use among women trying to conceive may be associated with a lower chance of pregnancy, suggests a National Institutes of Health study. Moreover, opioid use in early pregnancy may be associated with a greater chance of pregnancy loss. The … Continue reading
How to talk with your boss about fertility treatments
More than 400 U.S. businesses help cover the cost of fertility treatments, according to an article on Forbes.com. It’s important to understand what your company policy covers, how to access those benefits and whether you need to discuss your treatments … Continue reading
RSCNJ is ‘at the top of their game’
Our patient Katherine says: “My experience at RSC has been wonderful! Dr. Ziegler, Dr. Martinez, the nurses, and the rest of the staff are highly skilled and at the top of their game. Most importantly, they are the kindest, most … Continue reading
Lab-grown sperm could let infertile men have children
Infertility affects one in seven men of reproductive age worldwide. One idea for treating male sterility is spermatogonial stem cell (SSC) therapy. In this approach, sperm stem cells in the testis are transferred to a test tube, cultured and nudged … Continue reading
Rate of genetic mutations could help predict fertility
Differences in the rate that genetic mutations accumulate in healthy young adults could help predict remaining lifespan in both sexes and the remaining years of fertility in women, according to University of Utah Health scientists. Their study, believed to be … Continue reading
A ‘wonderful’ experience
Our patient Katharine had this to say about her treatment at RSCNJ: “My experience at RSC has been wonderful! Dr. Ziegler, Dr. Martinez, the nurses, and the rest of the staff are highly skilled and at the top of their … Continue reading
How sperm really swim: New research challenges centuries-old assumption
A breakthrough in fertility science by researchers from England and Mexico has shattered the universally accepted view of how sperm “swim.” More than three hundred years after Antonie van Leeuwenhoek used one of the earliest microscopes to describe human sperm … Continue reading
Article describes ‘The Hidden Costs Of Starting A Family When Queer’
The website Refinery29 recently published this interesting article on the child-bearing difficulties faced by LGBTQIA+ individuals and couples. You can read it here. At RSCNJ, we take pride in our dedication to serving the LGBTQIA+ community. For more information, go … Continue reading
Praise for Dr. Martinez and RSCNJ staff
A patient of ours had kind words about her treatment at RSCNJ: “Dr. Martinez is fantastic. He takes the time to answer questions thoroughly and in a way that you can understand. He is warm and caring with what can … Continue reading