Monthly Archives: November 2010

A Big Shady Grove Fertility Welcome!

As Shady Grove Fertility approaches our 20th anniversary, we have been reflecting on our past and what brought us to where we are today. Currently, with 23 physicians and over 300 staffers, we have far exceeded the expectations of our … Continue reading

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Fertility and Weight Loss

by Dr. Anitha Nair Couples hoping to conceive often hold the misconception that body weight has nothing to do with getting pregnant. In reality, there is a clear association between weight and fertility and your doctor may encourage, or, as … Continue reading

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What Happens in Your First Visit to a Fertility Doctor?

by Dr. Eric Levens So let’s get started at the beginning! Many people are surprised to learn that infertility is a medical disease, defined as the inability to conceive after 12 months of unprotected intercourse (after 6 months for women … Continue reading

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Does Everyone Have Infertility?

by Dr. Naveed Khan, MD It is amazing the number and diversity of patients that come to our office every day to seek the workup and treatment of infertility. I am commonly asked if infertility is more common today than … Continue reading

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