- October 21, 2024
Understanding the Egg Freezing Process: A Step-by-Step Guide for Patients Considering Fertility Preservation
Introduction Egg freezing, or oocyte cryopreservation, has become an increasingly popular option for patients looking to preserve their fertility for the future. Whether you’re consider...
Read More - October 14, 2024
Getting Pregnant After 40: Key Things Aspiring Parents Need to Know
As more people choose to start families later in life, understanding the nuances of getting pregnant after age 40 becomes crucial. While conceiving at this age can present unique challe...
Read More - October 7, 2024
Welcome Dr. Olutunmike Kuyoro to AFCC!
We are thrilled to introduce the newest member of our team at Advanced Fertility Center of Chicago, Dr. Olutunmike "Tumi" Kuyoro, MD! Dr. Tumi brings a wealth of knowledge, expertise, a...
Read More - August 30, 2024
FREE WEBINAR: The Benefits of Yoga for Fertility
Join us for an insightful webinar on our new yoga program, designed to support those on their fertility journey. Hosted by Dr. Alice Domar, renowned psychologist and Chief Compassion Of...
Read More - August 26, 2024
Common Fertility Myths Debunked
Navigating the world of fertility can be challenging, especially when there is so much misinformation circulating. To help clear up some common misconceptions, we've put together a list...
Read More - August 19, 2024
Marissa's Path to Parenthood with AFCC
Embracing the Dream of Parenthood Marissa Rubino, 35, and her husband David embarked on their journey to parenthood soon after their wedding in 2016. With dreams of a growing family, th...
Read More - August 12, 2024
August Clinic Update: Exciting Changes to Our Clinic Locations and Schedules
We are thrilled to share an important summary of updates regarding our clinic locations and schedules, effective mid-August. At Advanced Fertility Center of Chicago (AFCC), our commitme...
Read More - July 29, 2024
Using Fresh vs. Frozen Donor Eggs
Introduction At Advanced Fertility Center of Chicago, patients can undergo a donor egg cycle using fresh or frozen eggs. Individuals or couples might choose to use donor eggs for to a v...
Read More - July 22, 2024
Ozempic Babies
What is an Ozempic Baby? An Ozempic baby is a term used to describe an unplanned pregnancy that occurs while taking a weight loss medication in the GLP1-RA (Glucagon-like peptide-1 rece...
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Welcome to the Advanced Fertility Center of Chicago’s blog! Here, you will find information on the latest advancements in fertility care and treatments, including IVF, IUI, third-party reproduction, LGBTQ+ family building, preimplantation genetic testing, and more. Since 1997, we’ve used our experience and continuous investment in the latest fertility technology to help thousands of patients grow their families. Contact us today for more information or to schedule a new patient appointment.