Commonly Asked Questions about Infertility and Relationships
Facing challenges when trying to expand your family is often the first major roadblock any couple, or individuals, face. The financial, emotional, and physical strain can put any relationship to the test. Maintaining relationships throughout the family building journey can be difficult, whether it be with your partner, a family...
Read More...Top 17 Resources for Egg Freezing
Fertility preservation, also known as egg freezing, gives women the opportunity to preserve their fertility, whether it be for personal or medical reasons. Some might choose to delay pregnancy until they’ve found the right partner or until after they’ve established themselves in the workplace, and others choose fertility preservation ahead...
Read More...National Rainbow Baby Day
Rainbow babies are something special. And there is no one way to both celebrate their arrival into this world and to remember their angel siblings. Every year on August 22, National Rainbow Baby Day is dedicated to these celebrations and memories. What is a rainbow baby? A rainbow baby is...
Read More...Getting to Know our Medical Advisory Board: Dr. Janet Choi
What is the most rewarding part of being a reproductive endocrinologist? Being able to work with smart and motivated individuals who wish to have a child (either now or in the future) is the most rewarding aspect of mt job. Even though I have been a reproductive endocrinologist for 20+...
Read More...Progyny Webinar: Journey to Fatherhood: Same-sex Couples + Single Fathers by Choice
Join us for the the third and final installment in Progyny’s three-part Journey to Fatherhood webinar series discussing male infertility and alternative paths to fatherhood (see part 1 and part 2). We discussed different treatment options and things to consider as a single father by choice or male in a...
Read More...Family Building Coverage Changed Our Lives
From a member’s point of view Progyny’s mission is to make it possible for anyone to have a child if they want to, and no two journeys are the same. We work with leading employers who make a difference for their employees by providing them with the assistance they need...
Read More...Getting to Know our Medical Advisory Board: Dr. Jonathan Kort
What attracted you to reproductive endocrinology? My dad was a reproductive endocrinologist so I had the unusual experience of growing up meeting a lot of his former patients (and their children) around town and learning how he helped his patients have a family which taught me about the great impact providers in...
Read More...How Fertility Benefits Can Attract and Retain Top Talent
You’ve likely heard about the surge in family friendly benefits over the past year as employers strive to support a diverse workforce. A Willis Tower Watson report confirms, “While nearly six in 10 employers (59%) say that family friendly benefits have been important to their talent strategy over the past...
Read More...Progyny Webinar: LGBTQ+ Family Building: Donor 101
As assisted reproductive technology has progressed and inclusive employer-sponsored fertility coverage has made it more accessible, the LGBTQ+ community has more family building options than ever before. Many LGBTQ+ singles and couples look to donor tissue to help create their families, but it can be a confusing process. Join us...
Read More...Breaking the Silence and Stigma at Work
Even though you may not be be hearing about family building challenges in the workplace, it doesn’t mean it’s not a problem for your employee population. In fact, employees will often stay silent at work due to stigma and fear of negative career consequences, compounding the sense of isolation they...
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