Usually when couples first visit us at the Arizona Center for Reproductive Endocrinology & Infertility, they already have a strong idea of whom they want to parent their child. It’s a decision they’ve already discussed, but many times, male couples don’t consider the option of having both partners parent their future children. Women have the…
The success and widespread use of fertility treatment has given many women the freedom and option to delay starting their families until they’re well into their late 30s and even early 40s. In fact, we’re seeing a significant shift in the birthing trends in the population where women are waiting until later in life to…
With a situation as important and involved as treating infertility, you want to make sure you’re consulting a team who is going to best help you have a healthy, happy baby. Every fertility clinic will have its own advantages and qualities, so choosing one can be complicated. There are certain aspects to look for that…
At the Arizona Center for Reproductive Endocrinology & Infertility, we know that being unable to achieve a pregnancy is one of the most frustrating and disappointing experiences a couple can face. Our team works diligently with every couple that walks through our doors to explain all the possible outcomes and timelines, but we know that…
The frustration that arises when a couple is having difficulty getting pregnant can be overwhelming. The desperation to find a solution and have a healthy baby can sometimes lead to pointing fingers and blaming the other partner. You’re not alone in this, though. At the Arizona Center for Reproductive Endocrinology & Infertility, we want every…
When a couple has already been struggling with infertility for months—or even years—it can be devastating if a fertility treatment doesn’t achieve a pregnancy. At the Arizona Center for Reproductive Endocrinology & Infertility, we have been helping women and couples have babies for more than 20 years. We understand that treatments can be emotionally difficult…
For some couples, the most successful route in achieving a pregnancy involves using an egg donor. At the Arizona Center for Reproductive Endocrinology & Infertility, we provide an extremely personalized service to those couples looking to use an egg donor to get pregnant. We’re able to guide both the couple and the donor through the…
At the Arizona Center for Reproductive Endocrinology & Infertility, we are intently attuned to our patients’ wishes and comfort levels throughout the entire treatment process. We let them know upfront, during our very first appointment, all the options that are available to them as we work to solve their infertility. It’s important to us that…
When it comes to infertility treatments, many patients feel there is so much beyond their control. At the Arizona Center for Reproductive Endocrinology & Infertility, we give our patients as many options as possible and put them in control of their treatment plan and process. Not every couple will need egg donation to achieve pregnancy,…
February 27, 2018
The 3 Tests to Help You Discover Why You Can’t Get Pregnant
Couples come into the Arizona Center for Reproductive Endocrinology & Infertility after they experience difficulty conceiving. For women younger than 35, it’s appropriate to start testing for the reasons behind their infertility if they’ve had trouble achieving pregnancy for longer than a year; for women over the age of 35, we recommend beginning testing after…