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What is a Natural IVF Cycle?
If you are considering IVF treatment, you have probably read and have heard about the different types of IVF cycles. Most likely, you have also wondered how they differ and which one would be best for you. It is important to realize that a women’s age is often the most important factor in determining reproductive […]
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Preserving Fertility for Women
Career before family? What are the options for a woman to preserve her fertility? What options are available to a woman who wishes to become pregnant after undergoing chemotherapy? Here at the Fertility Institute of Hawaii we strive to provide comprehensive services to not only those who are nearing or already in their 40’s and […]
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Building a Family with a Gestational Carrier / Surrogate?
To not be able to give birth to your biological child can be devastating to many couples seeking to become parents. However, within recent history, options for creating a family have expanded with the mainstream use of donor eggs, donor sperm, embryo adoption, and the legalization of gestational carriers. Candidates for gestational carriers either use […]
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National Infertility Awareness Week Sponsored by RESOLVE
While the Fertility of Institute of Hawaii (FIH) and our patients are deeply embedded in the infertility community 365 days a year, this is not the case for the vast majority of Americans. Did you know that according to RESOLVE, the National Infertility Awareness Association, that one in every eight couples will not be […]
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Common Infertility Acronym Terms
What does it all mean? Sometimes infertility jargon can be confusing! What is the difference between an IUI and an IVF procedure? What are all the hormones produced by the pituitary gland that are impacting your ability to become pregnant? Here at the Fertility Institute of Hawaii (FIH) we welcome an opportunity to answer any […]