Carla M. DiGirolamo, M.D., Ph.D. of RSC of New England discusses how to anticipate fertility issues down the road in this video, sponsored by Attain Fertility Centers. To view other educational AFA’s videos, check out our YouTube …
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The AFA at the International AIDS Conference in Washington DC
by Stuart Bell
I am currently in Washington DC staffing a booth for the American Fertility Association’s new HIV Outreach program, designed to educate men with HIV about their biological family building options through assisted …
Education outreach program to launch at International AIDS Conference in Washington, DC
NEW YORK, July 19, 2012 — The American Fertility Association (The AFA) announced today the initiation of a program designed to reach men living with HIV who want to create a family. The good news is that these men, with proper treatment, …
The Dilemma of Multifetal Reduction
by Patricia Mendell, LCSW, AFA Mental Health Advisory Council
How could I now be “too pregnant”? My husband and I had discussed our IVF plan ahead of time. We would not transfer back more than two embryos, maybe even just one. …
You know about the National Lottery and Euromillions, but have you heard of the IVF Lottery?
by Lisa Marsh, The AFA’s London Correspondent
We are used to hearing about how the National Lottery or Euromillions has changed someone’s life, but have you ever contemplated a lottery that can actually result in new life? The UK …
Are There Any Men Listening?
by Bob Bamman, LCSW
When I was asked by The AFA to author a blog in recognition of National Men’s Health Month I immediately thought what a wonderful idea – to reach out, during this month that promotes male physical and mental …
Single fathers raising, caring for and talking to pre-teen daughters about their bodies
by Lisa Marsh, The AFA’s London Correspondent
If you are a single father, raising an adolescent or teenage daughter on your own, having a talk with her about her body can be really difficult. It’s hard to know when is the right …
Food Packaging Significant Source of BPA Exposure, New Study Finds
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 …
Something About My Uterus
The AFA’s dear friend Andrea, who wrote about her fledgling pregnancy on this blog page just last month, shared her sad news with us – she lost the pregnancy. Andrea wished to share her heart and feelings with all of you during this …