Archive for the ‘Surgical Management of Infertility’ Category
We were in San Diego last week, along with 6,000 fertility specialists, nurses and scientists, for the American Society for Reproductive Medicine’s annual meeting ~ ASRM 2012. Texas Fertility Center sent Drs. Kaylen Silverberg and Natalie Burger; Tom, Kristin, and Hank from the TFC lab; Third Party Reproductive Coordinator Leanne; Director of Clinical Operations Kathy read more…
Tags: American Society for Reproductive Medicine, ASRM, Assisted Reproductive Technologies, clinical research for infertility, Da Vinci robotics, fertility preservation, robotic surgery, surgical management of infertility
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If you’ve checked the box “bleeding between periods” or “irregular menstrual periods” on your health history form, your obgyn or fertility doctor may suspect a number of causes, including endometrial polyps. These overgrowths on the inside lining (endometrium) of the uterine wall are common and usually benign, but can interfere with your goal of getting pregnant. Studies read more…
Tags: fertility testing, hysterosalpingogram, hysteroscopic polypectomy, hysteroscopic removal of endometrial polyps, hysteroscopy, infertility, irregular menstrual bleeding, polyps
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With the precision of an Olympian, you’ve synchronized lovemaking to coincide with ovulation. Still no plus sign on the pregnancy test after six to 12 months? It may be time to consult with Texas Fertility Center to explore either non-invasive or minimally invasive surgical options for overcoming infertility. While most couples will not need fertility read more…
Tags: Abdominal laparotomy, endometriosis, hysterosalpingogram (HSG), hysteroscopy, laparoscopic surgery, ovarian cysts, reproductive endocrinologists, scar tissue in the pelvis, uterine polyps, varicoceles
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A laparoscopy is a minimally invasive, outpatient procedure, which allows a physician to perform complex procedures using only 2-3 small incisions in the belly button and the lower abdomen. During this procedure, the abdomen is inflated with gas (carbon dioxide). This creates more space in the abdominal area and allows your physician to evaluate the read more…
Tags: blocked fallopian tubes, laparoscopy, painful periods, persistent ovarian cysts, surgical management of infertility
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Female infertility can be caused by multiple factors. Among the most common are ovulation disorders, fallopian tube disease, endometriosis, and uterine defects. While problems with ovulation are managed primarily with medications, the remaining conditions are most commonly diagnosed and treated with surgical intervention. Sonogram imaging of the uterus and ovaries may show conditions such as read more…
Tags: endometriosis, fallopian tube disease, hysterosalpingogram (HSG), hysteroscopy, laparoscopy, ovulation disorders, surgical management of infertility, uterine fibroids (benign muscle tumors)
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