More Than 100,000 Babies Born Through IVF in One Year: What This Milestone Means for Families
For the first time in U.S. history, more than 100,000 babies were born through in vitro fertilization, or IVF, in a single year. For many families, this milestone is more than a statistic. It represents hope, persistence, medical progress, and the deeply personal journey of building a family. According to the latest national fertility data […]
Is “Big Box” Fertility Care the Right Choice? What Patients Should Consider Before Choosing a Provider
The recent announcement of a partnership between Costco, Sesame, and IVI RMA North America has introduced a new model of fertility care aimed at improving affordability and accessibility. While the initiative highlights reduced costs and streamlined coordination, it also raises an important question for patients: Is fertility care becoming too transactional? The Rise of Retail-Driven Healthcare The Costco–Sesame […]
National Infertility Awareness Week: Find the Best Fertility Support in California
April marks National Infertility Awareness Week (NIAW), a time dedicated to shedding light on the challenges faced by individuals and couples struggling with infertility. This week serves as a reminder of the importance of support, education, and advocacy for those navigating the complex journey of building a family. Infertility affects millions worldwide, yet it often […]
Get Your Flu Shot and COVID Booster
Protect your health with a flu shot and COVID booster Fall generally ushers in cooler temps, bright foliage and pumpkin-spice everything, but it also signals the beginning of cold and flu season. Additionally, there’s the challenge of COVID, as the virus continues to mutate and spread. For our patients who are trying to conceive, Joshua […]
Dr. Berger Goes to ASRM 2022
Dr. Berger makes plans to attend ASRM 2022 At Innovative Fertility Center, Joshua J. Berger MD, PhD provides advanced fertility treatment in an intimate, personalized setting. Our Manhattan Beach fertility doctor stays up to date on the latest developments so that he can deliver exceptional care to our patients. One of the ways he does […]
When to See a Fertility Doctor
We can help you figure out when to see a fertility doctor If you have been struggling to conceive, you are not alone. Approximately 1 in 8 couples deals with infertility problems. Because time is of the essence, Joshua J. Berger MD, PhD wants our patients and their partners to understand when to see a […]
Get Support for Mother’s Day and Infertility
Find the support you need for Mother’s Day and infertility The focus on motherhood in May can be overwhelming for those trying to conceive without success. Our Manhattan Beach fertility center doctor understands that dealing with Mother’s Day and infertility can make you feel sad and discouraged. However, we want you to know that we […]
Endometriosis Awareness Month
Sharing information and hope during Endometriosis Awareness Month If you’re one of the 10% of women facing endometriosis, our Manhattan Beach fertility doctor wants you to know that treatment can help. Identifying the signs of endometriosis and raising awareness can help our patients live their best lives. During Endometriosis Awareness Month, our team works hard […]
Make a Fertility Resolution for 2022
Make a fertility resolution that will bring you one step closer to welcoming a baby January is a time when everyone wants to start fresh and get off on the right foot as we move into a new year. Many people make New Year’s resolutions that focus on losing weight or saving money. However, if […]
Healthy Eating During the Holidays
Helpful tips for healthy eating during the holidays With the holiday season just around the corner, many people brace for weight gain between Thanksgiving and the New Year. While extra pounds are not ideal for anyone, Joshua J. Berger MD, PhD, our Manhattan Beach fertility clinic expert, advises our patients to make a concerted effort […]