Latest Fertility Drugs Articles
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Treatment
What you need to know about Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome (OHSS)
Complications from fertility treatments are rare; nevertheless, some people do experience side effects. Anyone undergoing ovarian stimulation either for in vitro fertilization (IVF), egg freezing, or...
By: Rebecca Matthews, PhD | Embryologist
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Treatment
Dealing With IVF Injections When You're Scared of Needles
Anyone who has previously gone through in vitro fertilization (IVF) knows that if you once had a fear of needles, you won't anymore. Because the truth is, when it comes to infertility treatments,...
By: Risa Kerslake, RN | Registered Nurse Turned Freelance Writer
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Treatment
IVF Stimulation Protocols
During an in vitro fertilization (IVF) cycle, doctors use medications to calibrate a woman's menstrual cycle in a way that allows more control over the outcome of the procedure. These injections...
By: Rebecca Matthews, PhD | Embryologist
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Treatment
How Intrauterine Insemination (IUI) Works
Intrauterine insemination (IUI), also known as artificial insemination, is a non-surgical procedure that places the sperm directly into the uterus. This is done by placing a long flexible catheter...
By: Rebecca Matthews, PhD | Embryologist