Tag Archives: Fertility preservation

It’s easy to overlook the connection between cancer (or cancer treatment) and fertility. On the one hand, a cancer diagnosis usually comes with a heavy emotional toll for both the patient and his or her family, and it can put your dreams of having a baby on hold. Additionally, your cancer might not a…

Egg freezing, also known as fertility preservation, has risen in popularity within the past five years, but there remain a number of misunderstandings and misconceptions about the process. After companies like Apple and Facebook began to offer their employees help covering the costs associated with…

As more (admittedly larger) companies begin to offer coverage for egg freezing and other fertility treatment services for their employees, women across the U.S. can more realistically consider their options for future family planning. Egg freezing isn’t exactly common for non-medical reasons, but t…

Do you think you have a high fertility IQ? Take Washington Fertility Center’s “Fertility 101” quiz to test your knowledge on everything from fertility testing and treatment, egg freezing, fertility preservation, and more. Let us know how you did! Share your results with WFC on Facebook. How long …