As the new year begins, many women set health-focused goals. If you’re on a fertility journey, it’s the perfect time to focus on your well-being. Here are four key steps to help you make 2025 a year of progress and positivity.
Prioritize a Healthy Lifestyle: We know that many women use the new year as a goalpost to start a healthy diet and exercise routine,
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Navigating the Later Years of Fertility
Getting pregnant after 35 is becoming increasingly common as women delay childbirth for various reasons, including career advancements, personal goals, or simply a desire to wait. While there are unique challenges associated with later pregnancies, it’s important to understand that it’s still entirely possible to conceive and have a healthy baby at this age,
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Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month is a time for those struggling with the loss of a pregnancy or infant to receive support. We understands there are few experiences as difficult as experiencing a miscarriage or the loss of an infant. Honoring this loss while also seeking the care of a support group or a therapist is essential to a person’s healing.
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As national infertility awareness week gets closer, we want to put the focus back on you! Putting yourself first during your fertility journey can be difficult. To help support and encourage you, we’re sharing some important self-care tips.
Spend time with friends and family. Having a support system during your treatment cycle can be helpful.
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Our friends and family may have the best intentions, but sometimes their advice hurts more than it helps. We’re sharing some tips on what to say to a friend who is trying to conceive.
Avoid Asking Pregnancy Related Questions. Some of the most frequently asked questions to couples around the holidays are “When are you going to have kids?” “Have you started trying yet?” “When is it time for another?” These seemingly innocent questions have a significant impact on couples who are trying to conceive.
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The holiday season is a time where many women travel to be with friends, family, or to enjoy a getaway. Traveling while undergoing fertility treatments requires some preparation to ensure your planned trips go as smoothly as possible. Our care team shares their expert tips.
4 Tips To Traveling While In Fertility Treatment
Check Your Medication Lists – Twice! …
Making the decision to begin an In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) treatment cycle can be an important step on your path to parenthood. IVF is one of the most popular treatments available in fertility today, and offers many additional technologies like embryo genetic testing, which continue to boost success rates. To help you have a smooth and successful upcoming IVF cycle,
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Melissa & Sam’s Path To Parenthood
When Melissa and Sam got married, they knew like many couples, they wanted to have a child that shared their genetic makeup. But the path to parenthood for Melissa and Sam was not so straightforward.
Before coming to Midwest Fertility Specialists, Melissa and Sam attempted 7 rounds of Intrauterine Insemination (IUI) with another clinic.
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The gift of egg donation is an incredibly impactful way to help those in need
Our Indianapolis fertility center finds the gift of egg donation provides both donors and hopeful parents with many benefits. For hopeful parents, donor eggs can allow them to finally conceive a healthy baby. Those who donate eggs feel immense joy from helping others and gain many other benefits.
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Learning how to prepare for IVF can help a patient have a smoother experience
Discovering how to prepare for IVF can help patients at our Indianapolis fertility center have a more positive journey to parenthood. In addition to working with our doctors, it’s also helpful for patients to adopt a healthy diet, practice relaxation exercises and engage in other activities that can prepare the body and mind before IVF.
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