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August 15, 2017Metformin
Metformin is an oral hypoglycemic agent used in non-insulin dependent diabetes. It has also been used for ovulation induction in PCOS. The popularity of …
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August 10, 2017PCRM Celebrates Pride!
PCRM’s enthusiastic staff and doctors marched in the Pride parade again this year. The crowd liked the sperm-shaped key rings and candy that we distributed. …
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August 1, 2017Is Natural IVF Better?
Natural IVF or mini-IVF are common terms used to describe IVF cycles done with little or no medication. Most often these cycles are used for ‘low responders’ …
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July 11, 2017A Healthy Lifestyle
IMPORTANCE OF HEALTHY LIFESTYLE FOR REPRODUCTION HEALTHY LIVING AND REPRODUCTION Extremes in weight, either too thin or too heavy seem to impact on a woman’s …
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July 11, 2017What Makes a Legal Parent?
What makes a legal parent? In 1992, the Uniform Law Conference of Canada adopted the Uniform Child Status Act. This uniform act includes provisions for …
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June 14, 2017Antral Follicle Count
Antral follicle count (AFC) is an ovarian reserve test performed by transvaginal ultrasound. It is generally only performed by fertility specialists. The test …
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June 14, 2017Hysterosalpingogram (HSG)
Hysterosalpingogram (HSG) is a radiological procedure to examine the patency of the fallopian tubes and contour of the endometrial cavity. It involves …
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May 14, 2017Mother’s Day: For All Kinds of Moms
Mother’s Day isn’t a cheerful time in every household. For same sex couples, and for those who struggle with fertility, Mother’s Day can be a difficult …
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May 9, 2017Canadian Infertility Awareness Week 2017
#1in6 May is an empowering month for those who struggle with fertility. May 7 – 13 marks the 11th annual Canadian Infertility Awareness Week (CIAW). This …
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