Our Memphis fertility center recommends incorporating healthy foods into New Year’s resolutions for IVF patients
Our Memphis fertility center recommends incorporating healthy foods into New Year’s resolutions for IVF patients Memphis fertility specialist Dr. Amelia Bailey believes that overall wellness can help optimize your chances of having a successful IVF cycle. We asked Dr. Bailey for advice on eating a healthy diet and minimizing stress during fertility treatment. Is there a fertility diet that you recommend? Dr. Bailey: Eat unprocessed…
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A concern for many women entering their 30s and beyond is when their fertility potential will begin to decline. Studies show conclusively that older women suffer more fertility problems than younger women. In our society especially, where women pursue rewarding careers and often delay childbearing in the process, deciding when to pursue pregnancy while facing a ticking “biological clock” can be a daunting choice. The…
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The number of overweight individuals has increased sharply in our country, with statistics showing that 68% of our population is overweight (body mass index is greater than 25) and around 36% of our population is considered obese (body mass index is greater than 30). This is a real and growing problem for many of our patients who are trying to get pregnant. What is BMI?…
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For most couples struggling with infertility, the cause can be quickly identified: endometriosis, blocked fallopian tubes, defective ovulation, poor sperm quantity or quality, and so forth. However, for many patients, standard diagnostic testing fails to identify a specific cause. This is generally referred to as “unexplained infertility” and accounts for roughly 25% of couples seeking help from a reproductive physician. Infertility testing for unexplained infertility…
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Many women delay pregnancy well into their 30s and beyond — and still go on to deliver healthy babies. But the “biological clock” is a fact of life, and after age 35 it’s important to understand how age affects fertility if you’re hoping to get pregnant. – It may take longer to get pregnant Fertility will peak for most women in their 20s and…
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Fertility Associates of Memphis, PLLC. Memphis Fertility Laboratory, Inc.
80 Humphreys Center, Suite 307, Memphis, TN 38120-2363
