Fertility Blog

IVF success rates are highest with younger eggs and decline as egg age increases, especially after age 40. Ovarian response, sperm health, embryo development, diagnosis, and treatment history also affect outcomes. National averages show broad trends, but a fertility specialist can help estimate your individual chances based on your testing, history, and goals.

Polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome (PMOS), formerly known as PCOS, isn’t a one-size-fits-all condition, and your care shouldn’t be either. Whether you're hoping to regulate your cycle, manage symptoms, or grow your family, finding a specialist who listens, educates, and creates a plan around your goals can make all the difference.

[glance] In this article, you will find a plain-language breakdown of the PCOS name change, why your diagnosis and care will stay the same, and what the shift could mean for fertility treatment and research, from a reproductive endocrinologist who specializes in the condition.

Last updated February 2026 The world of fertility can be overwhelming to navigate, and this holds especially true for many women of color. Harmful stereotypes, a lack of representation, and injustices in the healthcare system can cause women of color, especially Black women, to feel isolated from the conversation and discouraged from seeking fertility support.

GLP-1 medications like Wegovy, Mounjaro, and Ozempic can all be used to treat type 2 diabetes, but they also show promise in treating symptoms of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). Here's what you need to know.

Rebecca* is a wife, a mother, and a practicing Orthodox Jew. She is also among the 11 percent of women in the United States who have experienced infertility.