Fertility preservation is a hot service offered by many fertility clinics today. The most common and successful means to preserve fertility is through egg freezing (also known as oocyte cryopreservation). More than 500 babies have been born from this technique worldwide. Egg freezing is a process whereby eggs are stimulated in the woman’s ovaries and [...] Read more »
Infertility is a couple’s problem, and is commonly due to some contribution from both the male and female partners. Approximately 40% of the time, the male contributes a significant part of the fertility problem. At the Xpert Fertility Care, Dr. Ho thoroughly investigates both male and female causes of infertility in a comprehensive manner.
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Today NBC show is airing an interesting segment about the complimentary approach to the treatment of infertility. Many western fertility specialists are now embracing the idea. At at Xpert Fertility Care, we strongly believe that, “keep your mind open” and “do whatever works to achieve the goal” for our patients. Read more »
Saturday, September 20th, 2008
Women have been warned of the dangers of fertility tourism as many foreign countries do not regulate IVF leaving patients at risk of complications. The NHS is having to pick up the pieces of couples travelling abroad for treatment where they often return pregnant with twins or triplets. Multiple pregnancies are the biggest risk of fertility treatment [...]Tags: ivf risks
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Sunday, September 14th, 2008
A preliminary study was conducted on health of children conceived after preimplantation genetic screening and diagnosis (PGD). Forty-nine children were assessed with 66 matched naturally conceived (NC) controls. Primary outcome was neuro-developmental screening, and secondary outcomes were evidence of other health problems and assessment of parent–child relationships. Study and control children were well matched across [...]Tags: ivf, ivf risks, PGD
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Sunday, September 14th, 2008
We are often willing to blame technology for our medical misfortunes, but in the case of infertility, the body itself may be the source of trouble. Assisted fertilization technologies that join an egg with sperm in a laboratory, reportedly come with extra risks - including a 31 percent increased risk of infant death and a [...]Tags: ivf pregnancy, ivf risks
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Located in San Diego and Orange County, Southern California, XPert Fertility Care® is a leading fertillity center for infertility treatment, including ICSI, IVF - in vitro fertilization, PGD - preimplantation genetic diagnosis, egg donation and egg freezing. Our fertility specialists are among the Top Fertility Doctors in the United States for both female and male fertility treatment. For Southern California residents, XFC is easily accessible from Los Angeles, Long Beach, Fountain Valley, Hunington Beach, Irvine, San Diego, Riverside, Corona, Temecula and La Jolla.
Orange County Fertility Clinic | 11180 Warner Avenue, Suite 461, Fountain Valley, California 92708 | 714.429.5848
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