Study Suggests Stress Reduction May Increase Pregnancy Rate
Posted by Dr. Kreiner in Infertility Information on 28. Dec, 2010 | 0 Comments
The old fertility legend about a couple who had failed fertility treatments and adopts a baby and then all of a sudden gets pregnant is one we have all heard. In fact, as a practicing reproductive endocrinologist over the past 25 years, I have experienced this with some of my own patients. Those stories [...]
Vitamin D Deficiency May Diminish Your Fertility By David Kreiner, MD and Brianna Rudick, MD
Posted by Dr. Kreiner in Causes of Infertility, Dave Kreiner, MD, Infertility Information, Reproductive Health on 06. Dec, 2010 | 8 Comments
Vitamin D is a fat soluble vitamin that is present in a variety of forms but has recently been recognized as playing a critical role in reproduction. It is essential in the production of sex hormones in the body. It is thought that a deficiency of Vitamin D may lead among other things to ovulation [...]
What I Learned At The 2010 Annual Meeting of ASRM
Posted by Dr. Kreiner in Infertility Information on 10. Nov, 2010 | 0 Comments
It has been two weeks since my return from this year’s national fertility meeting, the ASRM (American Society for Reproductive Medicine) which was held in Denver this year. It is the time and place that breakthroughs in fertility care are announced, results of research studies are discussed, problems and issues of the day are hammered [...]
Corporate Denial of Right To Watch Favorite TV Show
Posted by Dr. Kreiner in News on 20. Oct, 2010 | 1 Comment
It’s now official. News Corp. has pulled the plug on Cablevision customers by turned off the signal of FOX and My Nine affecting 3 million viewers in the New York Metropolitan area. My wife and daughters are distraught. Their favorite television show; Glee, not to mention critical sports shows and [...]
Should You Disclose The Identity of An Egg Donor?
Posted by Dr. Kreiner in Assisted Reproductive Technologies, Egg Donation, Infertility Information, Treating Infertility on 18. Oct, 2010 | 1 Comment
It has been my experience as well as that of others in the field that many individuals conceived through gamete donation are curious about their donor and the donor’s other offspring. They may fantasize about their genetic parent and siblings. They are curious if they look like them and have similar behavioral traits. [...]
