Progyny Webinar: Telehealth in Your Fertility Journey
Although COVID-19 has disrupted or postponed many treatment cycles, with telehealth you can still move forward on your fertility journey. We understand how difficult infertility is—and how frustrating interruptions to treatment can be. That’s why we have put together a webinar with a panel of fertility experts to answer any...
Read More...Make The Case: Bring Fertility Benefits To Your Organization
Written by Erin Hennessey, VP of Business Development at Progyny Raising the topic of a fertility and family building benefit within your organization can be intimidating. Who do you go to? How do you approach the conversation? Is this something that your company will care about? If you have started a conversation, how do you keep the...
Read More...6 Tips for Better Mental Health During COVID-19
Infertility is a stressful experience and at Progyny we understand the emotional toll infertility can take. As COVID-19 has progressed and turned everyone’s lives upside down, it’s clear that some of the coping strategies for dealing with infertility are relevant now for everyone. It’s easy to feel hopeless when there...
Read More...How to Ask your Employer for Fertility Coverage
As seen on Beat Infertility’s Virtual Infertility Summit, Progyny’s Amanda Lesesne and Erin Hennessey break down how you can ask your employer for fertility coverage, what questions you should ask, and how to keep the conversation moving forward. For additional resources to help you start the conversation with HR, check...
Read More...5 Ways to Support Employees with Infertility
Infertility is a disease which impacts 1 in 8 people, making it a critical issue in any workplace. Those dealing with infertility experience a great deal of stress and anxiety, which, coupled with the physical strain that often accompanies fertility treatment, can have a substantial impact on productivity, energy, and...
Read More...How Telehealth Can Help You Move Your Journey Forward During COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic requires many of us to stay home but your fertility journey doesn’t have to pause completely. With telehealth you can keep moving forward on your path to parenthood. Telehealth appointments are great for: Initial consultations Treatment planning for those that have already had fertility testing and workups...
Read More...Finding Your Voice: How to Be Your Own Fertility Advocate
Written by Amanda Lesesne, Vice President, Business Development at Progyny For the last seven years, my husband and I have been living in the world of fertility acronyms — TTC, IUI, IVF, BFP, BFN, PUPO – the list goes on for a collection of letters I never thought I would...
Read More...Different Emotions in your Fertility Journey
The widespread idea that people need to work through one emotion to begin working through the next is a myth. In fact, you can feel multiple emotions at once as you go through difficult things like a fertility journey. Dr. Georgia Witkin breaks down why there are no “neat stages” and how we can move forward, even...
Read More...Progyny Ranks #20 on The Financial Times’ List for The Americas’ Fastest Growing Companies for 2020
The annual inaugural list features the top 500 fastest growing companies in the Americas Progyny, a leading fertility benefits management company, is honored to rank #20 on The Financial Times inaugural list of The Americas’ Fastest Growing Companies. This prestigious award is presented by The Financial Times and Statista Inc.,...
Read More...How to Deal with Stress
There are many stressors given the current climate – fear of illness, cabin fever, canceled IVF cycles, home-schooling – the list is extensive. Dr. Georgia Witkin discusses ways to manage stress and anxiety which include relaxation, self-care, and laughter. **This article was originally posted on Psychology Today. Georgia Witkin,...
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