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IVF Medications Explained: Live Q&A

IVF Medications Explained: Live Q&A

Getting started with IVF meds? Start here for a full introduction on IVF medications and lifestyle tips. Leyla Bilali, fertility nurse and co-founder of Dandi Fertility IVF medications, helping you navigate this crucial aspect of your fertility journey and covers the do’s and don’ts when taking IVF meds from exercise to diet and alcohol.

IVF & Politics: A Pre-Election Primer

IVF & Politics: A Pre-Election Primer

From Tim Walz’s IVF experience to Trump's promise of IVF for all — and everything in between — here’s a quick primer on how IVF is playing out in the political arena leading up to the election.

Fertility Planning
Egg Freezing: FAQ with a Fertility Nurse

Egg Freezing: FAQ with a Fertility Nurse

Leyla Bilali, BSN, RN

Here's what a fertility nurse wants you to know about egg freezing.

IVF Travel Checklist - How To Fly With Your Refrigerated IVF Medications

IVF Travel Checklist - How To Fly With Your Refrigerated IVF Medications

Heading out of town during your IVF cycle? Here are some tips on how to travel with refrigerated IVF medications.

Holistic Fertility
Talking About Infertility: Tips from a Therapist

Talking About Infertility: Tips from a Therapist

If your wife, partner, or loved one is struggling with infertility, it can be hard to fully understand or know how to show up. Maternal mental health therapist, Elizabeth Baron, shares her tips.

Community Story
It Took a Year to Be Diagnosed with PCOS. Everything Changed When I Found My Community.

It Took a Year to Be Diagnosed with PCOS. Everything Changed When I Found My Community.

Lara Robbins

In this post, Dandi's Community Lead, shares the rollercoaster ride that led her to her PCOS diagnosis as well as her experience with IVF and secondary infertility.

Community Story
The Gold Medal I Didn't Expect: My Five-Year Fertility Battle

The Gold Medal I Didn't Expect: My Five-Year Fertility Battle

Tara Lipinski

Olympic champion figure skater, Tara Lipinski, shares her struggle with infertility.

Fertility Treatment Embryology
How Does Embryo Grading Work in IVF?

How Does Embryo Grading Work in IVF?

Alease Daniel Barnes, BS

Embryologist, Alease Barnes, explains how embryo grading works in IVF and gives us a handy chart so you can understand your embryo grades.

Fertility Treatment Fertility Planning
What is Infertility? Definition, Testing, and Diagnosis Explained

What is Infertility? Definition, Testing, and Diagnosis Explained

David E. Reichman, MD

What tests does a doctor use to check your fertility? New York-based fertility specialist, Dr. David Reichman, walks us through fertility testing and common diagnoses.

Fertility Treatment Fertility Planning
5 Steps to Choosing a Fertility Doctor

5 Steps to Choosing a Fertility Doctor

Claire O'Neill

If you've been trying to conceive and are considering getting your fertility tested, here are the 5 steps to help you find the best fertility doctor for your unique needs.

Fertility Treatment Fertility Planning
Why and When To Do IVF (Other Than Infertility)

Why and When To Do IVF (Other Than Infertility)

Leyla Bilali, BSN, RN

Why would someone do IVF if they don't have infertility issues? Here are a few reasons why some choose to go this route to build their family.

Holistic Fertility
Enhancing Fertility through Acupuncture

Enhancing Fertility through Acupuncture

Jill Blakeway, DACM, LAc

Does acupuncture help with fertility and IVF success? Doctor of Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine, Jill Blakeway, discusses the research.