Roe v. Wade Decision

Dear Patients, We understand you may have questions and concerns about the impact overturning Roe vs. Wade may have on fertility care. Since the initial leak of the Supreme Court’s draft opinion indicating their intention to overturn Roe v. Wade, Inception has been analyzing the potential impact that the ruling could have on our clinical…

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COVID has changed fertility plans of many, says survey, local doctor

Approximately one-quarter of Canadians between the ages of 15 and 49 surveyed on the impact of COVID-19 on wellbeing reported that their family planning had changed due to the pandemic. Dr. Ioana Solomon of Full Circle Women’s Clinic discusses what she’s seen in her practice, including how patients choose contraception and whether they’ve decided to…

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3 Pieces of Expert Advice for Aspiring Parents In 2022

Three physician experts, including Dr. James Grifo of The Prelude Network and NYU Langone Fertility Center, discuss ways to prepare yourself emotionally and intellectually for your fertility journey—including taking the time to educate yourself about reproductive science and procedures. Read the full article at Forbes.com

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This Boost May Be a Bust for Fertility Purposes

If you’re concerned about male factor infertility, testosterone supplements aren’t the answer. Learn more about how the body produces sperm and what healthy hormone levels look like for aspiring parents. Read the full article at Getmegiddy.com

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Dear Fertility Doc: Why Am I Not Getting Pregnant?

Dr. James Grifo of The Prelude Network and NYU School of Medicine explains that infertility is not nearly as rare as many people think, elaborates on common causes of male and female factor infertility, and offers ways to cope with the emotional strain. Read full the article at Forbes.com

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Low risk of fetal chromosome abnormality after mosaic-embryo transfer

While it has been thought that mosaic embryos carry a higher risk for chromosomal abnormalities, Dr. James Grifo and his colleagues at NYU Langone Fertility Center performed a study on patients who received mosaic-embryo transfers and found this risk to be overstated. Read the full article on MDedge.com

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Dear Fertility Doc: Should I Be Worried About My Biological Clock?

Many women feel pressured to make family-planning decisions knowing there is a finite window of fertility. Dr. James Grifo of The Prelude Network and NYU School of Medicine discusses the ticking of the biological clock and fertility treatment options that empower aspiring parents to build a family on their own terms. Read the full article…

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A Large Study Highlights the Dangers of Smoking During Pregnancy

Dr. Caitlin Dunne, a fertility specialist and co-director of the Pacific Centre for Reproductive Medicine, now a part of The Prelude Network, discusses the results of a recent study pointing to serious risks to the short- and long-term health of you and your baby from smoking during pregnancy. Read the full article on Verywellhealth.com

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The Deep Freeze: COVID-19 Pandemic Propels Egg Freezing Demand

Has the COVID-19 pandemic accelerated the desire for cryopreservation? Dr. James Grifo of The Prelude Network and NYU Langone Fertility Center discusses what’s behind a recent surge in demand for egg and embryo freezing. Watch full video on Reuters.com

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