Let the Sunshine In: How Vitamin D and Sunlight Exposure Can Boost Fertility

As more couples struggle with fertility issues, it's important to understand the impact wellness has on fertility. One aspect of wellness that is often overlooked is the role of Vitamin D and sunlight exposure in fertility. Fortunately, spring is in the air and sunshine is too! Now is a good time to be mindful of getting enough sunlight and doing... read more »

What Does the Future of IVF Look Like Today?

People seeking to conceive often turn to In vitro fertilization (IVF), for a variety of reasons. This artificial reproductive technology (ART), is commonly used to boost male and female factor infertility. While IVF success rates are much higher than most ARTs, not all women experience a successful outcome on their first cycle. IVF fertility success ranges depend on many factors:... read more »

If You Are Dealing With Recurrent Pregnancy Loss Our Team Can Help

Experiencing a pregnancy loss can be a profoundly traumatic time. In addition to the physical loss, the people around you may not recognize your trauma, while you deal with the physical and emotional challenges this time can bring. Your body will be coping with all of the normal hormones involved as it undergoes pregnancy changes. Mentally and emotionally a pregnancy... read more »

Begin your Fertility Journey: What to Expect At Your Infertility Workup

Today we're going to cover a little bit about what your basic infertility workup looks like and what you can expect at your consultation appointment with your physician.  You may begin by seeing your physician on day one, but  more commonly, we are scheduling a preliminary appointment with our Physician Assistant.  Regardless, you can expect the focus of your infertility... read more »

Why It Might Be Time To Look for Fertility Support

Normally, couples who are trying to start a family assume that they will be successful. It's a time full of excitement and dreams of your future little ones. But sometimes the unforeseen arises, and there are hiccups along the way, requiring help before achieving your family dreams. Our Idaho Fertility Center physicians understand those unexpected difficulties and the frustrations commonly... read more »

Intrauterine Insemination: Bringing You Closer to Parenthood

For couples hoping to conceive, there are a variety of things that can interfere, causing doubts, anxiety and even depression. Thankfully, modern advances in infertility treatment are continually helping more and more couples achieve their parenting goals. Our trained Reproductive Endocrinologists and fertility team can help you overcome the emotional, psychological and physical challenges facing you at this time. As... read more »

June Celebrations: Men’s Health and LGBTQ Pride Month

June is National Men’s Health Month and LGBTQ Pride Month. Honoring both events can help you better prepare you on your journey to parenthood if you are a gay couple wanting to grow your family, and our Idaho Fertility Center team in Idaho, Falls is proud to support you. We encourage our male clients to take good care of your... read more »

Understanding and Tracking Your Menstrual Cycle = Conception Help

If you are a woman, when you are born you have all the eggs you will ever produce already inside you. This means you are carrying hundreds of thousands of eggs. Your eggs remain dormant, or asleep until puberty whereupon your ovaries will release one egg each month, all the way until menopause. Over the years you will generally release... read more »