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Take your fertility into your own hands. Explore medically-reviewed articles about the latest research, expert tips for your journey to pregnancy, and stories from our users.Chlamydia is one of the most common sexually transmitted infections worldwide. But in most cases (around 80%), an infection causes no symptoms and goes undetected for a long time. Without early detection and treatment, a chlamydia infection can have far-reaching health consequences. For instance, it can cause scarring on female... Chlamydia is one of the most common sexually transmitted infections worldwide. But in most cases (around 80%), an infection causes no symptoms... If you’re currently experiencing difficulty conceiving, you’ve likely heard some of these old wives’ tales mixed in with some not so helpful... Women have two ovaries which are located on either side of the uterus. They’re around 3-5 cm long – about the size...Chlamydia infections and their impact on fertility
Chlamydia infections and their impact on fertility
Busting 8 Common Myths about Fertility and the Menstrual Cycle
6 Interesting Facts About Ovaries You Might Not Know
When you’re struggling with fertility, one of the first places to look is your hormones. Certain vital reproductive hormones are in charge... The new international evidence-based medical guidelines for the diagnosis of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) aim to facilitate the timely and accurate detection... About Dr. Brian LevineDr. Brian Levine is the founding partner and practice director of CCRM Fertility of New York and the visionary... Whether you're considering starting your first IVF cycle or exploring other options to grow your family, the world of reproductive medicine might... Anyone who has had in vitro fertilization knows the exorbitant expenses that come along with it — often going well beyond the... Dr. Paco Arredondo is a ‘MedikalPreneur’ challenging the notion that doctors can’t be successful entrepreneurs. As the medical director and founder of... Cynthia Hudson has worked as an embryologist, medical technologist, and strategic advisor in some of the nation’s leading IVF practices for over... As we step into 2024, the landscape of fertility clinics is undergoing a transformative journey, marked by challenges and innovations that shape...New Blog Posts
Female hormones: What you need to know about reproductive hormones, the menstrual cycle, and fertility
The 2023 guidelines for diagnosing PCOS: What OB-GYNs need to know
Navigating the Future of Surrogacy: Insights from Dr. Brian Levine
The IVF process: A step-by-step guide
Are IVF costs eligible for tax deductions?
About Cutting Costs and Great Patient Experience: Pozitivf’s Strategies for Cost-Effective, Quality Treatment
The role of technology in overcoming fertility clinics bottlenecks with Cynthia Hudson
Navigating the Evolution of IVF in 2024: Key Trends and Challenges
Whether you're considering starting your first IVF cycle or exploring other options to grow your family, the world of reproductive medicine might... Anyone who has had in vitro fertilization knows the exorbitant expenses that come along with it — often going well beyond the... Why IVF fail: Although in-vitro fertilization (IVF) can help many people who weren’t able to conceive naturally have a child, there’s unfortunately... What’s the real difference between IVF and ICSI and is one more successful than the other? In this article, we answer all...Fertility treatments
The IVF process: A step-by-step guide
Are IVF costs eligible for tax deductions?
10 Reasons IVF can fail and What to Do Next
What’s the difference between IVF and ICSI and what’s best for you?
Egg freezing is a way to delay family building and increase your chances of having a biological child at a later age,... Egg freezing has become more popular in recent years as women have kids later in life than ever before. It’s a method... In the 1980s, the average American woman had her first child at age 23, according to data from the Centers for Disease...Egg freezing
What’s the best age to freeze eggs?
How egg freezing works
Who is freezing their eggs and why? 4 common reasons for egg freezing
The new international evidence-based medical guidelines for the diagnosis of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) aim to facilitate the timely and accurate detection... About Dr. Brian LevineDr. Brian Levine is the founding partner and practice director of CCRM Fertility of New York and the visionary... Whether you're considering starting your first IVF cycle or exploring other options to grow your family, the world of reproductive medicine might... Anyone who has had in vitro fertilization knows the exorbitant expenses that come along with it — often going well beyond the... Dr. Paco Arredondo is a ‘MedikalPreneur’ challenging the notion that doctors can’t be successful entrepreneurs. As the medical director and founder of... Cynthia Hudson has worked as an embryologist, medical technologist, and strategic advisor in some of the nation’s leading IVF practices for over... When you’re struggling with fertility, one of the first places to look is your hormones. Certain vital reproductive hormones are in charge... As we step into 2024, the landscape of fertility clinics is undergoing a transformative journey, marked by challenges and innovations that shape...Knowledge
The 2023 guidelines for diagnosing PCOS: What OB-GYNs need to know
Navigating the Future of Surrogacy: Insights from Dr. Brian Levine
The IVF process: A step-by-step guide
Are IVF costs eligible for tax deductions?
About Cutting Costs and Great Patient Experience: Pozitivf’s Strategies for Cost-Effective, Quality Treatment
The role of technology in overcoming fertility clinics bottlenecks with Cynthia Hudson
Female hormones: What you need to know about reproductive hormones, the menstrual cycle, and fertility
Navigating the Evolution of IVF in 2024: Key Trends and Challenges
Eosinophil granulocytes, or “eosinophils” for short, are a type of white blood cell that helps your immune system defend you from foreign... Neutrophil granulocytes, or just “neutrophils”, are the most common type of white blood cell you have in your body. Neisseria gonorrhoeae is the bacteria that causes gonorrhea, a common sexually transmitted infection. It often doesn’t cause symptoms. The hepatitis B core antibodies test looks for an active infection with the hepatitis B virus. Chlamydia is a common sexually transmitted disease (STD). It often has no symptoms. This test checks if you have antibodies to the hepatitis C virus. Hepatitis C is a liver infection that can spread through...Biomarkers
Eosinophil granulocytes
Neutrophil granulocytes
Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Hepatitis B core antibody (anti-HBc)
Chlamydia trachomatis
HCV antibodies
About 10 months ago, my boyfriend and I decided we wanted to start trying for a baby. We always knew we wanted... Dear Infertility Warrior, Not being pregnant at Christmas when it seems like everyone around you is – and you were hoping you... Thousands of women are going through something similar to Julia, but so many feel all alone on this journey. If you’re struggling... Julia is 38 years old. She and her husband have been trying to get pregnant for over a year, but unfortunately it... "I finally know what's wrong with me. Without LEVY, I would still be desperately waiting for a miracle to happen. Now I... When you’re struggling to have a baby of your own, there are few days more challenging than Mother’s Day. I completely understand... Infertility experience: Many make them. 1 in 7 couples to be precise. Yet, only few talk about it. Alina is 34 years... Having an unfulfilled desire to have children is draining. An emotional rollercoaster that makes you feel like you're the only one struggling...Stories
Amanda on her experience with LEVY Health
A letter to the strong women in the midst of an incredibly hard, yet conquerable infertility journey during Christmas.
Julia shares her fertility story (Part 2)
Julia shares her fertility story (Part 1)
Sandra’s infertility story
A Letter to Women Struggling with Fertility on Mother’s Day
Infertility Experience – Alina shares her Story
Leonie* (30 years old) has been struggling to have a baby for almost 2 years
When a couple has been trying unsuccessfully to get pregnant for over one year, it’s a good idea for both partners to... If you’re trying for a baby, you probably already know that smoking and obesity reduce fertility. But what if we venture into...Male fertility
What to Expect from a Semen Analysis and How to Understand the Results
7 Facts About Male Fertility We Bet You Haven’t Heard