Semen Analysis: What to Expect and How It Helps in Fertility Evaluation
Understanding Semen Analysis When couples face difficulties conceiving, a semen analysis is often one of the initial steps in the fertility evaluation process. This diagnostic test provides valuable insight into male fertility potential and can help guide treatment decisions. We at Fertility Associates of Memphis have taken steps to ensure our on-site lab, Memphis Fertility Laboratory, is one of the leading labs in the entire…
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PCOS: Understanding and Overcoming the Challenges September is PCOS (Polycystic Ovary Syndrome) Awareness Month, a time when we raise awareness and highlight this common hormonal disorder. In fact, it’s estimated that PCOS affects around 5-10% of reproductive-aged women worldwide. At Fertility Associates of Memphis, we stand alongside those diagnosed with PCOS. In this blog post, we will delve into the basics of PCOS, its impact…
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Five Easy Ways to Boost Your Fertility This Summer Summer is a great time to focus on your fertility and improve your chances of getting pregnant. The warmer weather and longer days provide the perfect opportunity to try some new things and boost your fertility naturally. Here are five easy things you can do in summer to help increase your chances of conceiving. 1. Get…
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For many couples trying to conceive, a Saline Infusion Sonohysterogram (SHG) is a part of the initial evaluation recommended by reproductive medicine specialists. Through this test, doctors can learn more about abnormalities that might be making it hard to achieve or maintain a pregnancy. An SHG is done in-office while the patient is awake. It involves the placement of a small catheter into the uterus…
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A comprehensive infertility evaluation is oftentimes the first step in overcoming infertility. During this evaluation, your doctor will obtain a detailed history and physical exam, finding important clues as to what may or may not be giving you a hard time achieving pregnancy. Oftentimes, the details from this evaluation will help guide specific tests and even treatment options moving forward. While someone’s medical history may…
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