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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July 13, 2018The Surprising Truth Around Making Babies Late
Reisa Pollard shares her fertility journey using humour and honesty , as she describes what its like to try for a baby. “It took me longer than most to figure …
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July 6, 2018PCRM Fertility Lab – Fertilization
You go guy! (or girl) – because remember, a sperm can be “X-bearing” (female) or “Y-bearing” (male)! This short video clip shows a sperm with its head well and …
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May 24, 2018Fertility After a Vasectomy
The vas deferens. The vas deferens are the tubes that carry sperm from the testicles to the penis. When these tubes are blocked, sperm cannot make their way …
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April 27, 2018West Coast Nurses Fertility Education Day
On April 13th, 2018, one of PCRM’s very own nurses, Danielle Hebner, organized the Canadian Fertility and Andrology Society’s (CFAS) First Annual Westcoast …
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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.








