Implantation Failure and The Endometrial Receptivity ERA: Important Points To Know
For several decades we in the reproductive medical field have been trying to identify reasons that apparently normal embryos fail to implant. That is once transferred in the context of in vitro fertilization (IVF), the embryo fails to result in a positive pregnancy test. Certainly, we know that certain uterine abnormalities can contribute to the […]
Fertility Preservation: Your Plan B
Are you an individual focused on today? Are you career focused? Maybe, you haven’t found mister or misses right? Yet, you desire to have a child but just don’t know when. You do have an option and a plan B and it is to preserve today’s fertility for that someday in the future. Fertility Preservation […]
Infertility Awareness Day at the Ballpark 2018
The second annual Infertility Awareness Day at the Ballpark commenced on Sunday, April 22, 2018 as a kick-off event to National Infertility Awareness Week in St. Louis, Missouri. Nearly 250 participants took part at Busch Stadium. The weather, in general, held out for most of the game with only a few sprinkles from time-to-time and […]
Grandparents of the Future Class: Become Knowledgable and Supportive
Focus on Fertility: A New National, Fertility-Specific Podcast
wife, struggled with infertility more than a decade ago, the one thing I sought the most was information and understanding. But all too often, what could be discovered was either the write ups available on fertility center’s website, what was presented in my Google search or simply just the information shared by the doctor. How […]
An Improper Functioning Thyroid Doesn't Influence IVF Outcomes or Increase Miscarriage Rates
A recent study published in the March 2018 edition of The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism reevaluated data from prior studies which were completed between January 1990 and May 2017. The researchers were examining the impact of thyroid autoimmunity on the outcomes of patients who utilized In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) with ICSI. This is […]
Embryo, Egg, Sperm Cryo-Tank Assurance
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My infertility journey…
one of your own children. one of your best friends. one of your co-workers. one of your teachers. the woman behind the counter at the grocery store. the woman you see every day at the gym. the man who sits at the end of the bar looking defeated and helpless. If you only knew the […]
Dr. Peter Ahlering Remains an In-Network Provider for Cigna HealthCare
Recently, a letter was distributed by Cigna Healthcare to individuals informing them that effective 10/12/2017, Dr. Peter Ahlering, was no longer participating in the Cigna HealthCare network under the specialty of Reproductive Endocrinology/Infertility. Those receiving this letter have been concerned that their in-network benefits were no longer applicable with Dr. Ahlering at MCRM Fertility. Please […]
Lab Director, Douglas Gliedt, PhD, HCLD Awarded as Best Embryologist in Egg Freezing
San Antonio, Texas – MCRM Fertility (MCRM Fertility) is a preferred location of Donor Egg Bank USA, a California Cryobank Company, and was awarded an award of excellence for superior outcomes in egg vitrification at the 2017 American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM) conference in San Antonio, Texas, October 29, 2017. The award for highest […]