The American Fertility Association congratulates allied non profit organization, The Breast Cancer Fund and the Silent Spring Institute on their groundbreaking new study on BPA exposure and women’s health. The AFA has been sounding the …
Month: March 2011
A Chemical Blowout: Frizz, Formaldehyde and Infertility
By Kimberly Inez McGuire
The first whispers of summer are in the air, foretelling sunny days, sultry nights, and trips to the beach. For better or worse, it also means that many women crowd into salons and spas in a frenzy of pre-summer …
Introducing Mombian
by Dana Rudolph
I’m very pleased to be joining the many voices here on the AFA Blog. I’ve been a parent for nearly eight years now, and have been writing about being a lesbian mom for almost six of those, ever since I launched my blog, …
Endometriosis and food
by Corey Whelan
More than five million women in America have been diagnosed with endometriosis, a leading cause of infertility.
Endometriosis occurs when the endometrial tissue that lines the inside of the uterus finds its way outside …
Music from the adopted heart
by Corey Whelan
We as human beings, universally, seem to share so many commonalities. We all bleed, both literally and figuratively. We all need to feel a solidarity of some kind in order to get through our lives. For many, …
This is Your Brain. This is Your Brain on Clomid
by Fred Licciardi, M.D.
Thanks for reading yesterday’s post. Here is a little more about Clomid. Clomid, also known as Serophene, is a very valuable medication, but it can be associated with some nasty side effects.
Believe it …
The Clomid Death Sentence
by Fred Licciardi, M.D.
A few years ago I was visiting another hospital. When touring the OBGYN department, I ran across a very busy obstetrician in the middle of office hours. He was running form room to room and had a pile of charts …