The Expert Guide to Fertility
Boost Your Chances for Pregnancy
Author: Joseph S. Sanfilippo and Aarti Kumar Series: A Johns Hopkins Press Health Book
The essential guide to understanding fertility and improving your pregnancy chances.
Hardcover
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The essential guide to understanding fertility and improving your pregnancy chances.
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The essential guide to understanding fertility and improving your pregnancy chances.
The journey to fertility can be daunting and filled with obstacles. In The Expert Guide to Fertility, OB-GYNs Joseph S. Sanfilippo, MD, MBA, and Aarti Kumar, MD, offer the information you need in your journey to achieve pregnancy. They provide an overview of the human reproductive system, describe issues that may impede conception or cause infertility, and explain various medical, surgical, and lifestyle interventions shown to improve one's chances of becoming pregnant. Sanfilippo and Kumar offer important information on:
• A broad variety of assisted reproductive technologies, including in vitro fertilization
• Diagnostic tests and what to expect throughout your fertility journey
• Fertility-preserving options for people diagnosed with cancer and people with recurrent miscarriages, polycystic ovaries, a low egg supply, or endometriosis
• Fertility options for LGBTQ+ readers, single parents, and military personnel
• Adoption, egg and sperm donation, and egg freezing procedures
• Financing options, including tips for working with health care insurers
Critic Reviews
I recommend this book to patients and their families. The content is evidence-based and includes up-to-date diagnostic and treatment modalities.
—Melanie Ochalski, MD, Shady Grove Fertility
About the Author
Joseph S. Sanfilippo, MD, MBA, is a tenured professor of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive sciences and the vice chairman of reproductive sciences at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Magee-Womens Hospital, where he is also the director of the Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility Fellowship training program. Aarti Kumar, MD, is an OB-GYN resident at New York University Langone Health.
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