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The worldwide pandemic has impacted everyone. One significant change we may see is on the demographic level, as many individuals are choosing to wait to start a family until the vaccine is made available to them. To learn more about how fertility benefits are beginning to be a vital part of employers’ insurance policies in the near future, read this blog post from Dr. Adamson: http://ow.ly/dE2c50D5oZW #Infertility #InfertilityBenefit

The #fertility community has had many concerning questions regarding the safety of the emergency use authorization of the Pfizer-BioNTech #COVID-19 vaccine. However, the ASRM Coronavirus/COVID-19 Task Force has recently released a statement on public health measures to combat the virus. The statement encourages those trying to get pregnant, who are currently pregnant, who are breastfeeding, and who are undergoing fertility treatment to get the #vaccine. Read our blog post to learn more about the ASRM’s recommendations: http://ow.ly/J3i050CTw0z

When people have access to fertility benefits in the workplace, they express a 1.5 times greater feeling of work satisfaction. As the movement continues to see more women in higher-level positions in the workforce, fertility benefits are more important than ever. Taking time out of one’s career to have a child is hard enough, but financial stress and infertility complications can significantly exacerbate the situation. Dr. Adamson explains how offering fertility benefits s...hows female employees that their fertility treatments are a priority for them: https://worldatwork.org//supporting-women-in-the-workforce #Infertility #InfertilityCommunity #FertilityBenefits

January’s #PracticeoftheMonth is Genesis Fertility! Genesis Fertility & Reproductive Medicine is a top center of excellence for infertility in the US. They deliver exceptional care by bringing together a talented and highly experienced team of individuals providing comprehensive services to couples with infertility. To learn more about their infertility services in NYC, visit their website: http://ow.ly/uRlV50CZLtF... #Infertility #InfertilityCommunity #FertilityClinic

ARC Fertility is partnered with Reproductive Possibilities to help make sure your family dreams come true. Reproductive Possibilities has a hands on approach, and their years of experience and dedication in creating and expanding families will provide you the comfort and assurance that your arrangement will be professionally managed. To find out more about our partnership with Surrogate Mother Agency | Reproductive Possibilities click here: http://ow.ly/GDwu50CTvQS

The ARC Pharmacy Plan provides easy access to discounted #fertility medications. We offer the convenience of including the cost of your medications along with your discounted ARC Treatment package whether you decide to finance or not. ARC works with the nation’s top mail-order specialty pharmacies; Freedom Fertility Pharmacy and MDR Fertility Pharmacy both partners provide high-quality patient services, including free reliable express home delivery service and pharmacists specialized in fertility therapies. To learn more about the ARC #Pharmacy Plan, visit: ARC Pharmacy Plan for Fertility Medications (arcfertility.com)

As a new parent, going back to work after welcoming a baby can be emotionally, financially, and physically challenging. Many employers are beginning to understand how difficult it is for employees to transfer back into work after becoming a new parent, and they are implementing support systems for this. Ensuring that you understand your options before you make this transition is important to alleviate any unwanted stress during the process. To find out about 5 benefits new... parents should ask for when returning to work after having a baby, read Dr. Adamson’s article: http://ow.ly/5aS050CZnZU #Infertility #EmployeeBenefits #PregnancyLeave

Our team at ARC Fertility wants to wish everyone a Merry Christmas, and Happy Holidays! We know how difficult this time can be for anyone struggling with infertility, and we want to make sure that you take care of yourself this holiday season. After an especially tough year, self-compassion and connection are more important than ever. #Infertility #Christmas #Christmas2020

Your health and wellness is always important, but especially in pre-pregnancy. To help support you, ARC Fertility has partnered with NatalCeuticals to give you access to special offers for their Pre-Pregnancy Prenatal Vitamin. ARC Fertility is pleased our partnership can bring special pricing to you! To learn more about ARC’s partnership with NatalCeuticals, visit: http://ow.ly/B5Rk50CRans #Infertility #PrePregnancy #InfertilityCommunity

Anyone who has gone through secondary infertility knows the pain and loneliness that accompanies it. Even if you have already undergone primary infertility, you still may struggle with finding new ways to cope. There is also a sense of guilt around the question, Why can I not be happy with the child I have? Read to find ways to cope with secondary infertility: http://ow.ly/g6YG50C5nkP #infertility #secondaryinfertility

ARC is proud to partner with Reproductive Possibilities, LLC, an internationally recognized surrogacy agency. Surrogate Mother Agency | Reproductive Possibilities is a surrogate agency founded in 1999 by pioneer surrogacy attorney Melissa Brisman. Their internationally recognized agency is designed to guide intended parents through their surrogate journey, by matching parent(s) with a caring surrogate, and then by walking with their clients down the path to building their fa...mily. To learn more about our partnership with Reproductive Possibilities, visit: http://ow.ly/zImb50CR8IM #Infertility #Surrogacy #InfertilityClinic

When you are in what feels like a desperate quest to have children, it’s easy to forget that your marriage needs care and nurturing. Every relationship takes work, especially marriages undergoing infertility treatment. Communication and trust are two major factors in maintaining a healthy marriage amidst infertility treatments. Read this blog to hear from experts about how to have a happy #marriage while undergoing #infertility: http://ow.ly/qdVy50C3ckI

Many times, we can become so discouraged by our circumstances that it is hard to feel hopeful for something better. At ARC, we want to give you a reminder that your hard work, courage, and resilience is worth it. There is hope for the family you have imagined, even if the road to get there is difficult. Visit our website to access mind and body wellness resources. Take care of yourself during these difficult times and do not give up hope: http://ow.ly/hKRg50C0ZMm

As doctors are learning more about how infertility is caused along with new ways to treat it, they are hopeful that infertility can become an issue of the past. Doctors are trying to give women the best reproductive lifespan possible, and have a society that supports them. A highly respected infertility specialist at UCSF Marcelle Cedars, talks about these topics. Read to find out causes of infertility, what infertility treatments will look like in the future, and more: http://ow.ly/HFln50BYQ6n #infertility #infertilitycommunity

IVF is undoubtedly a difficult yet exciting process. There are many conflicting emotions that come along with the treatment cycles, and it can be especially hard for first-timers. It's helpful to hear advice from those who have already expereinced IVF treatments, instead of going into the process without knowing what to expect. Knowing that the process gets easier over time and that the outcome is worth it are key encouragements to help endure the process. Read this blog post to hear words of encouragement from a woman who went through #IVF: http://ow.ly/Zn2T50BXFxU

Previously, pregnancy rates from IVF treatments were relatively low, and it was considered necessary to transfer more than one embryos to increase the chances of pregnancy. Though new technology has allowed doctors to transfer a single embryo, there is still a high rate of multiple pregnancies. To learn about the background of multiple pregnancy rates in assisted reproduction and factors that contribute to its persistence even in high-quality clinics, read Dr. Adamson and Dr. Norman’s latest research into the topic: http://ow.ly/FP6d50BUB0H

The Dali Lama said, that 99% of all suffering occurs in either in the past or the future. Dealing with infertility during the holidays can be especially painful. However, you hold the power to decide how hard infertility can impact your happiness. There are several tools to help remove you from the worries of the past or present, and put you right in the present moment. You deserve to enjoy this season of life with friends and family. To read more about how to "thrive" ins...tead of "survive" the holiday season, read this blog: http://ow.ly/83ur50BSzIO #infertility #infertilitysucks #ivf #ivfjourney

In honor of national #ComingOut Day, we want to recognize those who have come out and those who haven’t just yet. Remember that people can’t force you to come out, and it is completely your choice to come out when you’re ready. You are valid and loved. At ARC, we want to help all couples looking to start a family. Visit our website to learn about our LGBTQ family services.

There are many misconceptions about fertility. For instance, it is important to note that infertility isn’t always a woman’s fault. Regardless of your situation, ARC Fertility is here to support you through your journey. To find out about more infertility misconceptions, visit: http://ow.ly/QDE350BNSog #infertility #infertilityawareness #infertilitymisconceptions

October is Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month. In 1988, Ronald Reagan declared October as a month to recognize the grief of parents who have experienced the excitement of having a baby, only to be faced with loss and grief. Promoting awareness not only increases support for families who undergo this difficult tragedy, it also increases education and prevention efforts against pregnancy loss. Join us in supporting and lifting up those who have experienced pregnancy an...d infant loss. #pregnancylossawareness #pregnancylossawarenessmonth

October’s #PracticeoftheMonth is Pacific NW Fertility and IVF Specialists! PNWF strives to provide you with extraordinary care, access to amazing technology, and do everything they can to complete your family. Their physician-owned practice is committed to lead for their patients and community. To find out more about their practice, visit their website: https://bit.ly/33qdLAa

From irregular menstrual cycles to hormone changes, underlying medical conditions, and obesity, there are many indicators of infertility in women. In contrast, men may experience hormonal imbalances, erectile dysfunction, changes in testicles, and more as signs and symptoms of infertility. It is important to be aware of the potential signs and side effects of #infertility for both men and women. If you are experiencing any of these #symptoms and are concerned about your health, reach out to a specialist at ARC. To learn more about the health effects of infertility on your body, visit: http://ow.ly/7Nke50BFCyA

The COVID-19 pandemic has caused many fertility patients to suffer from mental health-related issues. However, a recent study shows that there are positive correlations between certain protective factors, such as better social support and greater infertility acceptance, and improved mental health. Our team at ARC cares about each of our patients’ mental health and wants to help through this difficult time. Call or visit our website to learn how we can help. To read more about the study, visit: http://ow.ly/n2bh50BDpFi #infertilityawareness #mentalhealth #mentalhealthawareness

For many women, the ability to wait is a luxury they can’t afford. When fertility clinics closed earlier this year, many couples were forced to delay and change their plans for infertility treatment. One couple was severely disadvantaged by this, as they had finally fertilized two eggs in February before the clinics closed in May. As their fertility journey got even more complicated, the husband was not able to visit the doctor with his wife due to COVID-19 regulations. Th...is couple is not alone in having their dreams of starting a family interrupted by COVID-19; yet there are many who have stepped up to inform and inspire people about their infertility treatments. Read more: http://ow.ly/7lpS50BDpoa #infertility #infertilitytreatment #ivf