Fertility Diagnostic Testing

Fertility Diagnostic Testing

Do I need to freeze my eggs?   Are my ovaries getting old?   Is there a way to check my ovaries...

The beginning of the USC Center for Pregnancy Loss

The beginning of the USC Center for Pregnancy Loss

It all started with a desire to help women who have had miscarriages. In my practice I see a lot...

Egg Freezing Documentary Features Dr. Bendikson

Egg Freezing Documentary Features Dr. Bendikson

Her eggs were on the cover of the Los Angeles Times. You may recognize Jennifer Frappier, the lovely young woman...

Pregnancy Outcomes and IVF

Pregnancy Outcomes and IVF

Study out of Massachussets (MOSART) has shed new light on the impact of in vitro fertilization (IVF) on pregnancy outcomes....

Making Human Eggs from Stem Cells

Making Human Eggs from Stem Cells

          Researchers from Massachusetts General Hospital have claimed to generate new eggs cells from human ovarian...

Ethnicity and IVF

Ethnicity and IVF

Ethnicity and IVF  How a patient’s ethnic background affects her chance of pregnancy, especially with IVF, is a fascinating yet...

Five Things You Should Know about Recurrent Miscarriages

Five Things You Should Know about Recurrent Miscarriages

1. Three or More in a Row is “Recurrent” The technical definition for recurrent miscarriages or “recurrent pregnancy loss” (RPL)...

Three Simple Ways to Prepare for Pregnancy

Three Simple Ways to Prepare for Pregnancy

Once you’ve begun your fertility journey, there are a few things you can do to better prepare your body. Here...

Checking for Ovulation at Home

Checking for Ovulation at Home

Did you know that there is more than one way you can test for ovulation at home? There are actually...

LA Weekly: Embryo Adoption

LA Weekly: Embryo Adoption

  In January, LA Weekly asked me to discuss the process of embryo adoption.  Accompanied by a fascinating story, the...

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