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Birth Defects and Fertility Treatment – Good News or Bad?

Birth Defects and Fertility Treatment – Good News or Bad?

by Michael Steinkampf, MD, Founding Partner, Retired

Many infertile patients are rightfully concerned that the risk of birth defects might be increased among children conceived using fertility treatments, especially in vitro fertilization (IVF). Here are the titles of the first five articles that popped up when I did a Google search yesterday using “fertility treatment birth defect” as the search terms: “Common...

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Does a Hysterosalpingogram Make You More Fertile?

by Michael Steinkampf, MD, Founding Partner, Retired
If you have read my earlier posts, you know I believe that using Ethiodol (oil-based contrast medium) for a hysterosalpingogram...
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Insulin Sensitizers and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

by Michael Steinkampf, MD, Founding Partner, Retired
I’ve recently received some requests to address the role of insulin sensitizers for the treatment of polycystic ovary syndrome, in...
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Thyroid Problems

by Michael Steinkampf, MD, Founding Partner, Retired
Thyroid disease has been linked to menstrual irregularity, infertility, and miscarriage (as well as many other medical problems). I think...
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Creepy Internet Flattery?

by Michael Steinkampf, MD, Founding Partner, Retired
Someone recently pointed out that one of the other fertility treatment providers in the area had set up a Web...
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Testosterone Treatment and Male Infertility Revisited

by Michael Steinkampf, MD, Founding Partner, Retired
Here is a nice story a local TV station did about testosterone and infertility. Many thanks to Mr. and Mrs....
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Aspirin and IVF

by Michael Steinkampf, MD, Founding Partner, Retired
There was a study published about 13 years ago in which women undergoing IVF were randomly assigned to either low-dose...
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