Do You Need Genetic Counseling? By Amy Vance, MS, CGC

Heartfelt Egg Donation, LLC  provides Egg Donor Genetic Risk Assessment Reports and genetic counseling as part of their services for intended parent clients when they contract with an egg donor for their IVF cycle. We are proud to have Amy Vance, MS, CGC on our team of professionals. Do You Need Genetic Counseling? By Amy Vance, MS, CGC Family history risk assessment...

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IVF Use in America: State IVF Rates and Rankings (Map), by Abbie Waters

Here is an interesting article by Abbie Waters of Fertility Nation in IVF ———————–Americans love in vitro fertilization. Despite the fact that IVF is expensive and most insurance plans don’t cover it, more than 50,000 American children a year are born using the procedure. That works out to more than 1 percent of US...

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Number of Eggs Retrieved Helps Predict IVF Success: Study – US News and World Report

  Original Article Link: Number of Eggs Retrieved Helps Predict IVF Success: Study – US News and World Report WEDNESDAY, May 11 (HealthDay News) — Retrieving about 15 eggs from a woman’s ovaries in a single in vitro fertilization (IVF) cycle offers the best chance of achieving a live birth while avoiding complications from...

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My Take: Catholic Church should reverse opposition to in vitro fertilization – CNN blog post

My Take: Catholic Church should reverse opposition to in vitro fertilization     Editor’s note: Sean Savage is coauthor of “Inconceivable: A Medical Mistake, the Baby We Couldn’t Keep, and Our Choice to Deliver the Ultimate Gift” and a cradle Catholic who lives in Sylvania, Ohio, with his wife and three children.  By Sean...

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In-vitro pioneer wins Nobel Prize

British physiologist Robert Edwards, whose work led to the birth of the first ‘test-tube baby’ in 1978, is awarded the Nobel Prize for medicine and physiology....

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