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Explore clear, thoughtful articles from our team on IVF, fertility testing, treatment, and building a family.

The Golden Rule of IVF Stimulation
The Golden Rule of IVF Stimulation: Why “More” is Wasteful and “Less” is Worse in Low AMH Protocols For individuals
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Hysterosalpingogram (HSG): Patient Guide
What is an HSG? A hysterosalpingogram is a special X-ray procedure used to look at the inside of your uterus
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Egg vs. Embryo Freezing: Which Is Right for You?
Fertility preservation has become an empowering choice for women and couples planning for the future. Two of the most common
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Müllerian Anomalies: How Uterine Abnormalities Affect Fertility and Pregnancy
If you’re struggling to conceive or carry a pregnancy to term, and your doctor has mentioned a “uterine anomaly” or
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The Effect of Uterine Fibroids on Fertility
The Effect of Uterine Fibroids on Fertility Uterine fibroids-noncancerous growths in the uterus-are very common, affecting about one in three
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The Medical Risks of Advanced Paternal Age: What Men Should Know
Introduction In discussions about age-related fertility risks, much of the focus tends to be on women. However, emerging research highlights
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Conceiving After 40: Risks, Realities, and the Role of IVF
Starting or growing a family after 40 is increasingly common, driven by factors like career, finances, or finding a partner
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Reciprocal IVF: A Beautiful Path to Parenthood for LGBTQ+ Couples
Introduction For many LGBTQ+ couples, starting a family involves navigating medical, legal, and emotional landscapes that differ from those of
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The Accuracy of Preimplantation Genetic Testing (PGT) in Diagnosing Chromosomal Abnormalities
Preimplantation Genetic Testing (PGT) has transformed the landscape of assisted reproductive technology (ART) by allowing embryologists and fertility specialists to
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Egg Quality: A Key Determinant of Reproductive Outcome
Egg quality is a crucial factor in reproduction. It refers to the genetic integrity (DNA), maturation, and overall health of an egg.
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Infertility Meds: Understanding the Potential Cancer Risks
Infertility affects millions of people worldwide, and for many, assisted reproductive technologies (ART), such as in vitro fertilization (IVF), offer
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Update on Texas Reproductive Laws
The US Supreme Court overturned Roe vs. Wade and the Texas Human Life Protection Act took effect in 2022. This law defines embryos
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Fertility Preservation Services for People With Cancer
On June 13, Governor Abbott signed Texas HB1649 into law, a landmark moment for people of reproductive age facing cancer
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National Infertility Awareness Week (NIAW)
National Infertility Awareness Week (NIAW) is a time to raise awareness about the challenges of infertility and to provide support
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What Is a Reproductive Endocrinologist (REI)?
Are you looking to get pregnant but feeling overwhelmed by the process? A Reproductive endocrinologist can help. Reproductive Endocrinologists are
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How Dietary Choices Can Support Your Fertility
January often feels like the right time to start fresh – making new commitments to a well-lived life. For people
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Genes and a Healthy Baby
The 78th ASRM Scientific Congress & Expo will be held in October 2022, the latest entry in an annual series
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One Baby at a Time
When faced with fertility struggles, some couples think they’d like to have “two at once” by hoping/aiming for a twin
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Egg Donor Options: What Do They Mean?
For most women with poor ovarian reserve, accepting the diagnosis and using an egg donor is a difficult decision. It
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When Every Infertility Test Is Normal: Treating Unexplained Infertility
Almost every couple who is struggling to conceive wants to know why. Is there something wrong with me? With my
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Texans Need More Ways to Achieve Healthy Pregnancy Outcomes
Texas Senate Bill 8 stands as a groundbreaking and polarizing piece of legislation, effectively prohibiting nearly all abortions in Texas.
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7 Reasons CRE Dallas Is the Right Fertility Clinic for You
Why should you choose Dallas? 7 Reasons why our Dallas area fertility clinic is the right choice for you.
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Trouble Growing Your Family? It May Be Secondary Infertility
Learn why conceiving again can be difficult and explore testing and treatment options for secondary infertility.
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4 Ways to Pay For Fertility Treatment
Not sure how to make fertility treatment affordable? The team at Dallas has some tips in their latest infographic.
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5 Fertility Resolutions For 2020
Trying to conceive in 2020? The fertility experts at SIRM Dallas Fertility Clinic share some fertility resolution ideas to increase your chances of success.
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Tips for Surviving the Holidays When TTC
Struggling to get through the holidays when TTC? Here are some tips on how to make them as pleasant as possible for those with infertility.
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Celebrating Halloween: Tips For Those TTC
When you’re struggling with infertility, holidays focused on children can be especially painful.
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All About PCOS: Facts to Know [Infographic]
What is PCOS? Who does it impact and how? In our latest infographic, the team of fertility experts at Dallas Fertility Clinic give you the facts.
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Romance During Fertility Treatment: 5 Ways to Keep the Spark Alive
When you’re going through fertility treatment, it can be hard to keep the romance alive. Here are five tips to help you reignite the spark this month.
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Exercising When TTC? Here Are 3 Things You Need to Know
Should you exercise when trying to conceive? The fertility experts at Dallas fertility center go over three things to know.
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The Two-Week Wait: Tips for Managing the Wait
Struggling to get through the two week wait? Dallas has six tips on how to make the two week wait just a little more bearable.
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5 Common Fertility Myths Debunked
There’s a lot of misinformation surrounding infertility. In honor of Infertility Awareness Month, we’re debunking these 5 common myths.
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Elective Egg Freezing: 4 Things to Know
Curious about egg freezing? The fertility experts at Dallas fertility clinic are here to share what you need to know.
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Traveling During an IVF Cycle: What to Know
Traveling is stressful, especially during an IVF cycle. Here are some tips from the team at Dallas Fertility Center on traveling with fertility meds.
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Is Mini-IVF the Right Choice for You?
Learn what Mini-IVF involves, how it differs from standard IVF, and when it may be considered.
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Fertility Awareness: Knowing Where You Stand
Do you know where your fertility stands? Getting a fertility screening can help you spot fertility issues early on.
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Family Building Options for Lesbian Women
Explore IUI with donor sperm, fertility testing, and donor selection for lesbian couples planning a family.
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Paying for Fertility Treatment: Affordable Options for Patients
Explore insurance coverage, discount programs, and payment options that can help make fertility treatment more affordable.
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The Importance of a Heart-Healthy Lifestyle During Infertility
The fertility experts at Dallas explain the link between infertility and heart disease, and why a heart healthy lifestyle is important for those struggling…
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4 Reasons to Seek Fertility Treatment Early
The fertility experts of Dallas in Dallas, Texas discuss why couples struggling with infertility should not delay seeking fertility treatment help.
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Lifestyle Changes That Will Improve Your Well-Being
Explore practical changes to diet, alcohol use, stress management, and daily habits to support your overall well-being.
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Male Infertility: How to Help If Your Partner is Diagnosed
Learn about male infertility testing, treatment options, and ways to support your partner after a diagnosis.
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5 Tips for Handling the Holidays when Trying to Conceive
Find five ways to manage holiday gatherings, set boundaries, and care for yourself while coping with infertility.
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PCOS & Your Fertility: Everything You Need to Know
PCOS is a hormonal imbalance that impacts many women. Learn what it means for your fertility and what treatment options you have available to help grow your family.
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Preparing for Your First Fertility Consultation
Your First Fertility Consultation: What to Expect Taking the step toward a fertility consultation can be stressful. At CRE, we
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The Prescription for Traveling with Fertility Medication
Check in with your nurse before you go. Discuss exactly where you’ll be in your cycle during your vacation and
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Coping With Fertility Struggles During Summer Vacation
Beach, BBQs, and family reunions. Kids are out of school and adults are taking vacation to soak up the lazy
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The Importance of Sleep for Male Fertility
New research suggests that the amount of sleep you get can impact your ability to get your partner pregnant. A
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Male Infertility: More Common Than You May Think
Statistics show that up to 50% of infertility problems among couples can be traced to male medical conditions. Nearly one
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Egg Donation: Giving, Receiving, and Everything in Between
Egg donation can be a life-altering experience for both the donor and the recipient. It is an act of generosity
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Fresh vs. Frozen Embryo Transfer: Exploring the Differences
There are many decisions to make on your journey to becoming a parent. Which infertility clinic is a good fit?
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Alternative Family-Building Options: Which Is Right for You?
Everyone’s journey to becoming a family is unique. Some go the traditional route – fall in love, get married, have
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National Infertility Awareness Week
Have you heard of National Infertility Awareness Week? National Infertility Awareness Week (NIAW) will be April 23rd – 29th, 2017.
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Frequently Asked Questions: Surrogacy
For many women who dream of building a family but cannot carry a pregnancy to term due to a medical
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INVOcell: Is INVOcell a reasonable alternative to mini-IVF?
INVOcell is a vaginal device marketed as a low-cost incubator for eggs and sperm after eggs are retrieved following IVF
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Are Progesterone Levels Useful?
The short answer: It depends when they are measured. 1) Early Pregnancy Because serum progesterone is a reflection of progesterone
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IUI with Injectables – A Waste of Time and Money
Compare IUI with injectable medications, oral medications, and IVF, including success rates, costs, and multiple-pregnancy risks.
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What Does AMH Level Tell You About Fertility and IVF Success?
What is AMH? Learn about Anti-Mullerian Hormone testing and what it means in regards to egg quality and quantity in women.
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Laparoscopy and Fertility: When Is It Necessary?
Learn about the limits of laparoscopy for infertility, its surgical risks, and when other treatment options may be considered.
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IVF: Is My Beta hCG Level High Enough?
You have struggled to conceive. Now, finally, after doing IVF, you are pregnant and your beta hCG levels are positive.
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Does Stress Affect My IVF Outcome?
Your family and friends may have told you countless times to “stop stressing out” and that “it would improve your
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Trouble Conceiving for More Than Six Months?
You have tried unsuccessfully to conceive for more than 6 months. Deciding to see a board-certified reproductive endocrinologist is the
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Why Did My IVF Cycle Fail? 11 Possible Reasons
Explore factors reviewed after an unsuccessful IVF cycle, including embryo quality, sperm factors, and uterine conditions.
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Fertility Preservation via Egg Freezing: Banking on the Future
Learn how age affects egg reserve and explore egg freezing, vitrification, and reasons to consider fertility preservation.
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Fertility Options for Gay and Lesbian Couples in Texas
Currently, 33% of lesbians and 20% of gay households have children younger than 18 living in their homes. Most of
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When Does Artificial Insemination (IUI) Really Help?
Learn how IUI works and how sperm count, motility, and the cause of infertility can influence treatment choices.
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Smoking and Infertility: Know the Facts
While the reproductive risks of smoking are well documented, there is little public awareness about them. This small summary will
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Gender Selection
Many of us know someone who would desperately like to have a girl. Or a boy. Perhaps a couple has
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