Fertility treatments
Understanding carrier screening: Essential insights for family building
Carrier screening is a test to see if someone is carrying gene mutations for certain genetic disorders. It’s a proactive step that many people consider when planning to start a family.
But navigating the information about carrier screening can sometimes feel overwhelming. Keep reading our article to get the lowdown on carrier screening and see if it’s right for you.
The IVF process: A step-by-step guide
Whether you’re considering starting your first IVF cycle or exploring other options to grow your family, the world of reproductive medicine might appear complex and overwhelming.
In this article, we break down the stages and timeline of IVF, so you have a clear understanding of what to anticipate if you choose this treatment on your journey to parenthood.
Are IVF costs eligible for tax deductions?
Anyone who has had in vitro fertilization knows the exorbitant expenses that come along with it — often going well beyond the estimates set at the start. While online sources typically cite around $15,000 per cycle, when factoring in IVF medications, additional procedures like ICSI or PGT-A, and fresh embryo transfer, expenses can easily exceed $20,000.
What’s the difference between IVF and ICSI and what’s best for you?
What’s the real difference between IVF and ICSI and is one more successful than the other? In this article, we answer all of your burning questions about these fertility treatments to help you understand what to expect and choose the one that’s right for you.
