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Live Q&A with Dr. Daniel Miranian
From Nov 20–Dec 31, patients starting IVF with Gaia Family will receive up to $1,000 toward treatment—whether you begin now or in 2026. Gaia provides flexible, protected support to help you move forward with confidence.
Get up to $1,000 off your IVF cycle when you sign up with Gaia
From Nov 20–Dec 31, patients starting IVF with Gaia Family will receive up to $1,000 toward treatment—whether you begin now or in 2026. Gaia provides flexible, protected support to help you move forward with confidence.
Medical breakthroughs for women with common infertility condition
Dr. Nirali Jain featured in an infertility article posted by The New York Times.
Study reveals implantation and live birth rates for segmental aneuploid embryos
Dr. Stephanie Willson featured on Contemporary OB/GYN discussing PGT.
IVF Financial Aid
The high cost of fertility treatments shouldn’t come in the way of becoming a parent. BabyQuest is here to help.
Nurturing Fertility Webinar
Register for the Nurturing Fertility: The Mind–Body Connection webinar on December 2, 2025 at 7 PM below.
Running for Hope - Fundraising
We’re rallying behind Joan to raise $10,000, and IVI RMA North America will match every dollar raised — doubling the impact for families everywhere.
ACOG Responds to Concerns About Acetaminophen Use in Pregnancy
Recently, there has been renewed public discussion about whether acetaminophen—the most commonly used pain reliever during pregnancy—may be linked to autism or other neurodevelopmental conditions in children. Understandably, these reports raise alarm for expectant parents.
Financing Fertility: What to Know
Financing fertility treatment can be overwhelming, but knowledge is power. Check out this insightful article from pregnantish that breaks down loans, insurance coverage, and access to ART.
IVI RMA North America Receive National Patient Safety Organization Designation
Newly established Institute for Safety in Reproduction will lead the work of RMA’s PSO and drive system-wide advances in safety, science, and quality outcomes.
World Fertility Awards - Nominations Now Open
Vote for RMA Seattle Now!
RMA Seattle has been nominated in the Seattle Times "Best of the PNW!" Please take a minute to cast your vote for the "Best Fertility Specialist" in the Health and Beauty category!
IVF Can Challenge Relationships—Here's How You Can Overcome It
A new study highlights the impact fertility care can have on couples. Experts, like RMA's Dr. Marcy Maguire, share ways to get through it.
Aneuploidy in Embryos: Chromosomal Abnormalities in IVF
This article covers what aneuploidy is, how it happens, the different forms it can take, and how it’s detected.
Blocked Fallopian Tubes: Causes & Treatments
Blocked fallopian tubes can make it hard to get pregnant naturally. Tubal factor infertility is often due to infections, endometriosis, or past surgeries.
RESOLVE's Federal Advocacy Day 2025
We invite you to the 2025 RESOLVE Virtual Federal Advocacy Day held on May 20, 2025, in partnership with the American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM). This one day event connects the family building community with lawmakers to address key issues, including access to care and financial relief. Registration is now open.
9 Emotional Triggers When You Have Secondary Infertility
Just because you are already a parent doesn't mean conception problems will be easy to handle.
‘I wasn’t officially diagnosed’: Women with endometriosis are posting about poor medical care online. Will doctors finally start listening?
‘I struggled with symptoms that were often dismissed or misunderstood.’
Why are gay men more likely to experience ED & what can they do about it?
ED is common for many guys as they get older. According to the National Institute of Health, at age 40, about 40% of men are affected, while 70% report having ED by age 70.
Live Fertility Q&As
During National Infertility Awareness Week, RMA fertility experts will host a series of live and on-demand educational webinars! Each session includes time for Q&A, allowing you to get your questions answered by our physicians! RSVP to as many as you’d like.
Vote for RMA’s Top Physicians!
We’re proud of Dr. Emily Osman, Dr. Jason Franasiak, Dr. Michael Simoni, and Dr. Philip Cheng for their dedication to helping patients on their fertility journey. Their expertise and compassionate care make a lasting impact every day.
Fertility in Colorado: Open Fertility Windows, Scheduling, and Treatment Options
If you’re considering fertility treatment in Colorado, you’re in good company. The state is home to some of the most advanced fertility clinics, offering services designed to help individuals and couples achieve their family-building goals.
Dr. Panayota N. Zarmakoupis Joins RMA Florida
Reproductive Medicine Associates (RMA) in Lake Mary, Florida, is proud to welcome Panayota N. Zarmakoupis, MD, to the team!
Can Ozempic help with PCOS?
Can Ozempic help manage PCOS symptoms? A growing body of research says maybe — especially for those dealing with insulin resistance, weight gain, or fertility challenges.
Choosing a Fertility Doctor
Thinking about starting a family? Choosing the right fertility specialist is an important step.
Ovarian Failure: Causes, Symptoms, and Fertility Treatment Options
If you’ve recently been diagnosed with premature ovarian failure or premature ovarian insufficiency, we’re here to help you better understand the causes, symptoms, and treatment options.
What Happens at the 11-Week Ultrasound Appointment?
Dr. Nirali Jain shares expert insights on what to expect at your 11-week ultrasound in this recent article by The Bump!
Should women consider carrier screening before conceiving?
Are you thinking about having a baby? Here’s one thing to consider that may not yet be on your radar: preconception genetic carrier screening.
Cervical Mucus: What It Tells You About Your Fertility
Cervical mucus, a fluid produced by the cervix, is often overlooked, but it’s an important indicator of the body’s natural rhythms and fertility.
From At-Home Fertility Test to Parenthood
When Erin Antoniak took an at-home fertility test, she never expected the results to change her life. Facing a low AMH level, she turned to RMA Philadelphia to take control of her fertility journey.
Understanding Asherman Syndrome
Asherman’s syndrome can make it difficult to conceive or carry a pregnancy due to uterine scarring. In our latest blog, Dr. Bat-Sheva Maslow explains how it affects fertility and the best treatment options.
8 Ways to Shorten Your Wait for a Doctor’s Appointment
Patients can shorten doctor wait times by using cancellation lists, exploring alternative locations, leveraging referrals for quicker access, and more - learn how!
How the Hardest Year of My Life Changed Everything
Infertility can be an unexpected and challenging chapter, but this story reminds us of the strength and hope that carries us forward.
A Comprehensive Guide to Understanding Surrogacy
For some aspiring parents, becoming pregnant can be challenging. Surrogacy is a viable option for treating infertility in intended parents who can’t birth children on their own but still wish to raise a family.
Struggling to Conceive? This Guide Changes Everything
Discover the expert strategies to finally start your family—download your free guide by Dr. Marcy Maguire now!
Your Guide to Getting Pregnant Quickly
If you’re ready to start or expand your family, you might be wondering if there are any tips or tricks to help you get pregnant faster.
A Guide to Fertility Medications and Treatments
Discover more about common fertility medicines and the role they play in increasing the chances of pregnancy when used in combination with other infertility treatments.
Understanding Ovulation: A Comprehensive Guide
What is ovulation? It is a phase of the menstrual cycle when a mature egg is released from a follicle within the ovary.
Journey of Sperm to Egg: Understanding Fertilization Timing
The journey of sperm to the egg is an involved voyage that leads to the miracle of life. This journey is known as conception, which refers to a sperm cell fertilizing an egg cell to create an embryo.
Ovulation Calculator: Find out when you're ovulating
Knowing your body and understanding your menstrual cycle can help you determine when your most fertile days are and increase your chances of conception.
RMA and Boston IVF 2024 ASRM Presenter's Guide
Between RMA and Boston IVF, we are proud to announce that over 20 members of our esteemed team will present 40+ sessions at the 2024 ASRM conference.
RMA Celebrates 25 Years of Patient Care
RMA celebrates 25 years of pioneering IVF research, fertility preservation, and breakthrough treatments.
IVI RMA to Present Industry-Leading Infertility Research at ASRM
50+ Studies by Network Comprising Reproductive Medicine Associates and Boston IVF Will Drive Innovation, Better Clinical Processes, and Improved Outcomes Across Infertility Industry.
California’s SB 729: Expanding Fertility Care
By signing SB 729 into law, more than nine million Californians – a group larger than the individual populations of 38 states – will gain insurance coverage for the diagnosis and treatment of infertility.
Understanding Artificial Insemination
Fertility problems can make it difficult to become pregnant. Assisted reproductive technology helps to overcome these obstacles and allows single women and couples to create the families they’ve always wanted.
The Cost of IVF in Seattle
This guide covers everything prospective parents need to know about IVF pricing in Seattle, including factors affecting costs and strategies for managing expenses.
What Signs Indicate Implantation Has Occurred?
Many women discover that they are pregnant after a home pregnancy test or bloodwork is positive.
Understanding Amenorrhea
If you haven’t gotten your period in a while, or if your periods were regular and now they’ve stopped, you might be experiencing amenorrhea. While sometimes temporary, amenorrhea can signal underlying health conditions.
How Estrogen Impacts IVF Success
Many couples and individuals on their path to parenthood undergo in vitro fertilization (IVF) to achieve their dream of expanding their family. If you or your partner are considering IVF, you might have questions about the hormones involved, particularly estrogen and its role in a successful cycle.
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) and Diet
Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is the most common hormonal disorder in females and affects an estimated eight to 13% of women of reproductive age.
RMA Doubles Size of Wayne, PA Fertility Clinic with Relocation
RMA, one of the nation's leading reproductive service providers and a pioneer in IVF research, announced the new location of its Wayne, PA clinic to a 16,000 sq. ft. facility.
RMA’s Fertility Services for Orthodox Jewish Patients
Infertility transcends religious, cultural and ethnic boundaries. However, it does present unique challenges for some communities, specifically Jewish couples, because of their specific and strict religious customs.
How to Get Pregnant When You’ve Been Trying with No Success
If you have been trying to get pregnant without success then you’ve come to the right place. The fertility doctors at the RMA Network have outlined how to get pregnant if you have been trying to conceive and have been unsuccessful.
The Importance of Good Health Before & During Pregnancy
For women of childbearing age, paying attention to your health is very important not only before getting pregnant but also during your pregnancy.
Understanding Endometriosis and Adenomyosis
Endometriosis and adenomyosis are chronic, complex conditions involving abnormal tissue growth within the pelvic cavity (and sometimes beyond in the case of endometriosis).
Fertility Supplements: Separating Fact from Fiction
Explore the pros and cons of 10 popular fertility supplements with Dr. Thomas Kim.
Natural vs. Stimulated IVF Cycles Explained
Both natural and stimulated IVF offer a chance at achieving a successful pregnancy, but they differ in terms of the use of medications and success rate.
A Beginner’s Guide to Fertility Treatment Options [White Paper]
This comprehensive guide provides an overview of fertility treatment options, beginning with the basics and covering specifics of all fertility treatments.
Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome (OHSS): Symptoms & Treatment
Read our Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome (OHSS) guide, offering insights on symptoms, prevention, and treatments for a safer fertility journey.
Gender Selection: Can You Choose Gender With IVF?
Gender selection can be achieved through genetic testing of embryos created during an IVF cycle. The process allows the parent to select an embryo of a specific sex before implantation.
RMA Opens New Fertility Center and IVF Lab in Bellevue, Washington
The clinic is RMA’s second location in Washington state, after Seattle, and adds to an extensive network of more than sixty RMA clinics across the United States.
Best Time to Take an Ovulation Test to Have a Baby?
While ovulation tests aren’t magical crystal balls that can predict the exact moment of ovulation, they give you a window of peak fertility. This information can help you time intercourse or other assisted reproductive techniques to increase the likelihood of successful conception.
Inspiring Fertility Journeys
The most valuable feedback comes directly from our patients. Why take our word for it when you can listen to the experiences shared by those previously under our care at RMA?
The Truth About At-Home Fertility Tests
At-home fertility tests are becoming increasingly popular due to their convenience and affordability. They can be purchased at most drugstores or ordered online. However, despite claims of providing valuable insights into a person’s reproductive health, some may question their reliability and effectiveness.
Assisted Reproductive Technology and Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Assisted reproductive technology (ART) provides hope and opportunity for individuals or couples struggling with infertility or unable to conceive on their own. Through procedures such as in vitro fertilization and embryo transfer, ART allows for the possibility of conception and a successful pregnancy.
Understanding Ovulatory Dysfunction: Symptoms & Treatment
If you’re trying to conceive and are experiencing symptoms like irregular periods or excessive hair growth, you may be wondering what’s going on. One possibility is ovulatory dysfunction (abnormal, irregular, or absent ovulation).
IVF Guide [Part 1] - Egg Retrieval During IVF
Following ovarian stimulation, egg retrieval is the second step in the IVF process. It’s a minimally invasive surgical procedure performed under sedation or general anesthesia in a fertility clinic or hospital setting.
IVF Guide [Part 2] - Embryo Transfer Explained
Explore the critical role of embryo transfer in IVF treatments in our comprehensive guide. Learn about this crucial stage of your fertility journey.
Overcoming Early Menopause: Fertility Treatments
Premature Ovarian Insufficiency (POI) is a condition where a woman’s ovaries cease to function before the age of 40, resulting in infertility. However, reproductive medicine offers hope and a suite of options.
What Is Preimplantation Genetic Testing (PGT)?
Dr. Micheline Chu delves into Preimplantation Genetic Testing (PGT) – a groundbreaking reproductive technology that screens embryos for genetic abnormalities before implantation.
What is Implantation Bleeding?
Use the following tips from Dr. Emily Osman to understand the difference between implantation bleeding and your period.
IVI RMA Completes Acquisition of Boston IVF and TRIO Fertility
IVI RMA, one of the largest reproductive medicine groups in the world, today announced that it has completed the acquisition of North American Operations of Eugin Group, consisting of the Boston IVF fertility network and Toronto-based TRIO.
Why Can’t I Get Pregnant? 20+ Reasons Explained by a Fertility Doctor
If you’re struggling to get pregnant, you’re not alone. Millions of couples and individuals find themselves in the same situation, wondering why they’re unable to conceive.
Can You Get Pregnant Post-Tubal Ligation?
We often get asked on social media, “Can I get pregnant after tubal ligation?” The simple answer is yes, pregnancy after tubal ligation surgery is possible. Tubal ligation reversal surgery is possible, but often in vitro fertilization (IVF) is the most successful treatment for becoming pregnant after a tubal ligation.
Uterine Fibroids and Their Impact on Female Fertility
With over 70% of women worldwide being affected by uterine fibroids, they are the most common tumor in women of reproductive age. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll cover everything you need to know about fibroids — what they are, how they affect fertility, the various types, and potential treatment options.
What to Know About Endometrial Receptivity Analysis (ERA Tests)
When it comes to fertility treatments, couples often seek procedures or add-ons to increase their chances of conceiving. One such procedure that has gained popularity is the Endometrial Receptivity Analysis (ERA) test.
Overcoming IVF Implantation Failure: Failed IVF Cycles Explained
Understanding IVF implantation failure—its causes, symptoms, and solutions—can better prepare patients on their journey toward parenthood.
IUI vs. IVF: Determine the Right Fertility Treatment for You
Two of the most commonly used fertility treatments are intrauterine insemination (IUI) and in vitro fertilization (IVF). While both treatments can help couples conceive, each works in its own way and has varying benefits and potential drawbacks.
Decoding PGT: Types of Preimplantation Genetic Testing
Genetic testing can greatly improve the chance of achieving a successful pregnancy. Our fertility experts outline the advantages and disadvantages of preimplantation genetic testing in our latest blog.
What Are My Odds of Getting Pregnant at Any Age?
Wondering how likely it is to get pregnant based on your age? Read our latest blog post where Dr. Jeffrey Thorne explains how age can affect your fertility.
Are 9 eggs good for IVF? How eggs many are enough for In Vitro Fertilization?
As a rule of thumb, however, having about ten to 12 mature eggs after egg retrieval (not all eggs retrieved will be developed or mature enough to fertilize) is a good number of eggs and will give a woman a good chance of having at least one normal embryo, which gives a woman a 65 percent chance of pregnancy.
Shocking Ways Endometriosis Affects Your Fertility
March is Endometriosis Awareness Month - early diagnosis and proper management is key.
I’m Prone to Miscarriage – Should I Do IVF?
Patients prone to miscarriage should know there are many ways to help mitigate risk and go on to a successful pregnancy. While In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) treatment and genetic screening offer safer routes to pregnancy, diagnostic testing, exploratory procedures, medications, lifestyle factors, and advanced treatments and protocols also play a major role in mitigating the risk of miscarriage.
PCOS and Fertility: Everything You Need to Know
PCOS is the commonly used abbreviation for the medical condition of polycystic ovary syndrome. You may not have heard of it unless you are a sufferer, but this hormonal condition is surprisingly widespread, affecting 5% – 10% of all women.