When you're planning for a family, protecting your health and the health of your future baby is a top priority. Vaccines are a safe, evidence-based way to shield yourself and your future family from serious illnesses.

Alcohol’s impact on fertility is complex and varies between individuals. Consult your healthcare provider to discuss how alcohol and other lifestyle factors might affect your fertility journey.

From calming aesthetics to functional layouts, every detail of CCRM Fertility of Chicago has been thought through and the project is progressing well.

This recent election highlighted the importance of reproductive care and the right to build the family of one’s dreams.

As we move forward, I believe it’s more important than ever to stay informed and engaged on legislation impacting family-building. I’m committed to supporting and advocating for accessible care, and I invite others to join me.

Excited to share insights from a UCSF study on exercise during ovarian stimulation for IVF and egg freezing! While most REIs recommend modifying intense workouts to reduce rare risks like ovarian torsion, UCSF found no added risk for those who exercised moderately—and reported significant stress relief benefits for patients who stayed active. If exercise is important to you, have an open conversation with your fertility doctor on safe ways to stay moving during treatment.

I recently joined experts from the Chicago Coalition for Family Building to discuss Preimplantation Genetic Testing (PGT) – a powerful tool in fertility care. PGT screens embryos for chromosomal health and genetic conditions, helping families make informed choices before implantation. With advancements in technology, PGT is creating new possibilities for family planning and fertility success.

Explore highlights from the 'Hope in Our Hands' event with Fertility for Colored Girls + Guys, where leading reproductive health experts tackled infertility in the Black community. Learn about the unique challenges Black individuals face in accessing fertility care, including racial disparities, lifestyle impacts on fertility, and essential treatment options. Discover valuable insights and resources to support equitable access to reproductive healthcare and help all families achieve their dreams.

Highlights from the 2024 ASRM Congress: New HRT guidelines for women with Primary Ovarian Insufficiency, insights on euploid embryo implantation challenges, understanding triploidy, and the impact of SB 729 on fertility benefits. Learn how advancements in reproductive medicine are enhancing patient care and expanding access.

According to the American Society for Reproductive Medicine ‘‘Infertility’’ is a disease, condition, or status characterized by any of the following...

PCOS stands for polycystic ovary syndrome. It is most often diagnosed when you meet at least two out of three criteria called the Rotterdam criteria. You may be experiencing...

REI is not just a sports store, but it stands for Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility and doctors who work in this area are REI specialists...

There are several reasons an embryo may not implant. One common reason an embryo may not implant is if is aneuploid...

Secondary infertility happens when you have been able to conceive and had a baby in the past, but you can’t now...