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November 29, 2018IVF Procedure: The Four Steps to Get Pregnant
Have you been trying to get pregnant without success? If yes, you may need to consider fertility treatments, such as In Vitro Fertilization (IVF). IVF is a …
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November 16, 2018The Love-Hate Relationship with Levothyroxine
Women with infertility are routinely screened for thyroid dysfunction. A serum TSH level at the lower end of the acceptable range (2.5-4) is the goal. When the …
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September 12, 2018The difference between fertility and infertility
Fertility refers to the natural ability of a man or woman to produce an offspring. Infertility occurs when there are biological factors affecting this ability. …
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September 12, 2018Traditional Surrogacy vs Gestational Surrogacy
There are several reasons why someone might consider a surrogate pregnancy. Women struggling with uterine scarring for example, or a serious heart condition, …
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August 21, 2018It’s Safest To Delay Pregnancy If Your Travels Put You At Risk of Zika
Testing for Zika virus remains a limited resource in Canada and the tests aren’t perfect. The best recommendation is to avoid travel to Zika affected countries …
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August 14, 2018PCRM at the Vancouver and Edmonton Pride Parades
At PCRM we #pride ourselves in being an inclusive employer as well as a centre that provides a welcoming environment for those who are looking to build their …
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August 4, 2018What You Should Know About IVF Procedures
IVF treatments have come a long way since the first successful IVF procedure was conducted in 1978. Since then, IVF has become the most commonly used form of …
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July 26, 2018Pride Parade 2018 Application Response
Since 2006, the Pacific Centre of Reproductive Medicine (PCRM) has been providing the LGBTQ community with fertility services. Our physicians have also been …
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July 18, 2018Celebrating 30 Years of IVF: PCRM-Edmonton Lab Director, Carole Lawrence
The daily tasks performed by an embryologist have changed significantly over the last three decades and more importantly, the treatments that we can now offer …
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About the PCRM Blog
Welcome to the Pacific Fertility Centre for Reproductive Medicine Blog! Nationally and internationally recognized for providing exceptional reproductive care, our team believes in empowering people with the knowledge they need to navigate their unique fertility journeys.
From information on the latest fertility treatments to valuable insights on egg donation, surrogacy, and everything in between, the Pacific Centre for Reproductive Medicine Blog is your ultimate resource for all things reproductive care and support. Read on to learn more, and contact us today if you have any questions or want to schedule a new patient appointment.