The introduction of a new coronavirus strain into countries worldwide has brought many new changes, concerns and fears to people everywhere. Pregnant women, in particular, are naturally concerned about what the virus could mean for themselves and their unborn babies. Since many myths are being circulated right now, let’s take a closer look at the more common misconceptions surrounding pregnancy …
READ MOREWhy In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) is done?
We all likely know somebody who has had struggles getting pregnant. There are many different ways to help a person preserve fertility. One popular choice is in vitro fertilization, also called IVF. IVF is a process with approximately five key steps. These steps are done in the hope of helping a woman become pregnant and have a successful pregnancy. Who …
READ MOREClinical Recommendations to Safeguard the Health of Patients During Covid-19
The Covid-19 pandemic is changing the way many medical treatments take place. From cancelled appointments to delayed treatments to telephone consultations, there are many safeguarding measures being taken to help with the health and safety of patients and staff at most medical practices. For patients taking part in in vitro fertilization, medical practices will likely have important measures in place …
READ MOREWill Social Distancing Caused by the Pandemic Bring Barriers to Infertility Treatment?
The Covid-19 pandemic is putting a halt to many aspects of individuals’ everyday lives. On top of having to spend extra time indoors and many shops and restaurants closing down, we also must partake in social distancing to stay healthy and safe. Unfortunately, this has meant delays in medical treatments around the world, in some cases, including infertility treatments. The …
READ MOREWill Covid-19 Bring an Impact to Pregnant Individuals?
With a new pandemic spreading worldwide, many things have changed in our daily lives. If you are pregnant or considering becoming pregnant, learn more about how this virus could impact the experience. Doctors are going virtual To prevent the spread of the virus to patients coming in, staff and many doctors are limiting appointments, changing in-office procedures and using medicine …
READ MOREWhat is the difference between Intrauterine Insemination and In Vitro Fertilization Treatment?
Assisted reproduction can mean a lot of things. There are many different treatments that can be done for both women and men to help with any fertility struggles that emerge. There are two treatment options that can be somewhat confusing to differentiate. These are intrauterine insemination (IUI) and in-vitro fertilization treatment (IVF). Both of these treatment options involve a process …
READ MOREWhy Prenatal Care is Considered Important for Both the Mother and Baby?
Pregnancy is often an exciting time of joy and happiness as you wait to welcome a new bundle of joy into your family–it truly is a feeling like no other! However, this is also a time of great change in your body because of the growth of your baby and the natural shifts in your hormones that occur with pregnancy. …
READ MOREHow Infertility Can Destroy a Happy Marriage
People who are trying to have children but struggling to do so experience a lot of stress, emotion and pressure. When you and your spouse are struggling with infertility, it can begin to take over your marriage, creating habits that can destroy a happy marriage if left unchecked. You Stop Protecting Each Other Infertility can be like a guest you …
READ MORE“We were blessed with boy/girl twins via IUI”
I met Dr. Dzineku and Dr. Roumain at a time when I had given up almost all hope of becoming a mother. They played a pivotal role in helping me fulfill my dream. Under their care and guidance we were blessed with boy/girl twins via IUI. Dr.’s Dzineku and Roumain were extremely professional from the initial testing phase and throughout …
READ MORE“We have already booked an appointment to discuss the next steps for our second child”
Thanks to the help and support of Dr.’s Dzineku and Roumain, my husband and I welcomed our son April 30, 2019. I was 40 and my husband 42 – we had one miscarriage and one ectopic pregnancy before starting our infertility journey. We arrived at our Tripod Fertility appointment after having been at another clinic for a year and half …
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