Stress and Infertility – The Link is There….
Posted by Dr. Kreiner in Mind-Body Fertility Connection on 31. Aug, 2010 | 2 Comments
The old fertility legend about a couple who had failed fertility treatments, 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 have led us to [...]
The Perfect Game
Posted by Dr. Kreiner in Assisted Reproductive Technologies, Fertility Screening, Infertility Information, Mind-Body Fertility Connection, Reproductive Health, Treating Infertility on 09. Jun, 2010 | 0 Comments
I grew up on baseball in the 1960’s with the likes of Mickey Mantle and Roger Maris. A few years later Tom Seaver and the Miracle Mets held my fancy. Over the years I have been intrigued by many baseball spectaculars such as Mark McGwire and his run to break Roger Maris’s homerun record and [...]
Sperm Meets Egg – Why Doesn’t It Work Every Time?
Posted by David Kreiner, MD in Male Infertility, Mind-Body Fertility Connection on 07. Sep, 2009 | 3 Comments
Why me? My wife never had an infection, surgery or any other problem? I have no difficulty ejaculating and there’s plenty to work with so why can my friends, neighbors and coworkers get pregnant and we can’t?
I hear these questions daily and appreciate the frustrations, anger and stress felt by my patients expressing these feelings [...]
Fertility and the MIND & BODY connection
Posted by David Kreiner, MD in FSH, Infertility Information, Mind-Body Fertility Connection, Stress Relief on 30. Mar, 2009 | 0 Comments
by: Bina Benisch, M.S., R.N.
At East Coast Fertility, we understand the emotional aspect that accompanies infertility, and we believe it is equally important to support our patients emotionally as well as physically. It is important to understand fertility holistically. In addition to treating the various physical etiologies of infertility, we must take into account the [...]
