The two-week wait can be an emotional rollercoaster for those trying to conceive. During these 14 days, it’s natural to feel a mix of excitement and anxiety. It can even feel like time is passing slower than normal. So, how can you cope during this time? What should you expect? Below, we offer two-week wait […]
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One in six Canadians struggle with infertility, and for many, egg donation offers a ray of hope. Whether you’re a potential donor or someone seeking to understand the process better, it’s helpful to understand the qualifications and criteria involved. What Is Egg Donation? Egg donation is a medical process in which an individual (the donor)
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Fibroids can raise concerns for individuals hoping to start a family. If you’re trying to conceive or facing fertility challenges, you might wonder: Can fibroids cause problems during pregnancy? The answer is that it depends. Below, we examine fibroids during pregnancy and their potential impact on fertility. What Are Fibroids? Fibroids, also known as benign
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For individuals and couples who dream of becoming parents, Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) offers a sense of hope. In Vitro Fertilization (IVF), one of the most commonly used forms of ART, has helped many overcome fertility challenges, achieving the family they’ve always wanted. As prospective patients begin to explore the IVF process, a common question
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Infertility impacts one in six people worldwide. However, navigating infertility can be an undeniably difficult and emotional journey. With multiple fertility clinics, choosing the right one can further add layers of overwhelm and stress. At TRIO, our caring and compassionate professionals are here to help and ensure you aren’t alone in the process. In this
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For many, getting pregnant is all about timing everything just right — and this usually means tracking your menstrual cycle and determining when ovulation occurs. However, everyone’s menstrual phases aren’t always cut and dry. While a healthy menstrual cycle can range from 23 to 35 days, late ovulation is when ovulation takes place later on
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Being at a healthy weight before pregnancy can boost the odds of a smooth pregnancy and fewer complications during labour and birth — as well as a healthy baby. It can also increase your chances of conceiving. In Canada, 25% of assigned females at birth of reproductive age are overweight, and another 19% are obese.
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Nearly half of all cases of infertility can be attributed to sperm — so why aren’t we talking about it more? This article will help to dissolve some misconceptions around sperm health, as well as explore what a semen analysis is, possible causes of reduced sperm quality, and how to improve semen parameters. What is
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The road toward parenthood can be filled with a mix of challenges and hope. But today, Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) offers new avenues toward making your baby dreams a reality. At TRIO, we strive to help individuals and couples use ART to create or expand their families. When undergoing fertility treatments, your fertility doctor will
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In vitro fertilization (IVF) is a type of fertility treatment where eggs are fertilized by sperm in an embryology laboratory to create embryos. IVF helps people who have difficulty conceiving naturally to become parents. If you’re considering IVF treatment, it’s important to feel supported in your journey. TRIO is one of Canada’s leading providers of
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