by carolinaconceptions | Aug 1, 2017
Understanding Sperm Morphology Let’s Make This Easy. Male fertility is evaluated via semen analysis. During this test, the patient’s semen is examined for color, viscosity, volume, concentration, total sperm count, sperm motility, and progression. After...
by carolinaconceptions | Feb 26, 2016
Callie Barnwell, Andrologist/Jr. Embryologist @ Carolina Conceptions A semen analysis is an integral part of fertility testing. Many men report feeling embarrassed or awkward about submitting a sample to the lab for a semen analysis, but keep in mind that it is just a...
by carolinaconceptions | Mar 27, 2017
Infertility & HSGs Infertility & HSGs An important part of every woman’s fertility journey is exploring and understanding each factor that is inhibiting her from successfully having a child. One of the first steps is to rule out both the male and female factors...
by carolinaconceptions | Feb 9, 2017
LGBTQ Family Building LGBTQ+ assisted reproductive technologies overview To build a family of their own, many LGBTQ+ couples and individuals need assistance from a third party and assisted reproductive technologies, which are standard fertility treatments involving...
by carolinaconceptions | Feb 9, 2017
Using an Egg Donor Using an egg donor overview Carolina Conceptions has the largest clinic-based egg donor program in North Carolina, and it is one of the leading programs in the United States. Patients from all over the country, from California to Florida, can use...