Education and resources from our trusted team of fertility experts.
Learn about the common side effects of egg donation, how to manage recovery, and when to call your doctor. Most donors experience only mild, short-term symptoms.
Learn why fertility clinics use BMI guidelines for egg donation, how it supports donor safety, and what to do if your BMI is outside the preferred range.
Learn about the potential of gender selection through in vitro fertilization (IVF). Understand the scientific principles, legal aspects, and emotional considerations involved in selecting your baby’s gender.
Explore the benefits and risks of acupuncture during pregnancy. Learn how it can help certain patients and when to consult a fertility care expert.
It’s natural to wonder about the safety of sex during pregnancy and how it might impact your growing baby. Learn what the experts have to say about what to expect when you’re expecting.
Explore ovarian cysts, their effects on fertility, symptoms, treatments, and when to seek medical advice.
Learn about at-home insemination to achieve success, including when to see a fertility specialist and tips on tracking ovulation to boost chances of conception.
Learn how egg donation and surrogacy differ in purpose, process, and cost. Understand which family-building option may be right for you with guidance from San Diego Fertility Center.
Learn what egg donor insurance covers, who provides it, and why it’s essential for protecting donors during the egg donation process.