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Jeffrey Roberts, MD, FRCSC
The decision to start a family is important, irrespective of one’s gender identity. Transgender and gender-diverse (TGD) people express interest in parenthood at similar rates as cisgender persons.[1] It is estimated... Read More
Infertility is defined as the inability to conceive after 1 year of unprotected intercourse, and it affects approximately 12% to 15% of couples.[1] Given that most couples achieve pregnancy within the first 3 to 6... Read More
Infertility is defined as the inability to conceive after 1 year of unprotected intercourse, and it affects approximately 12% to 15% of couples.[1] Given that most couples achieve pregnancy within the first 3 to 6... Read More
Modern chemotherapeutic protocols are highly effective at destroying malignant cells, but also damage ovaries and testicles in the process, leading to infertility in a sizable percentage of patients. This is a... Read More
Egg freezing has come a long way since the first birth from a cryopreserved human oocyte was reported in the Lancet in 1986.[1] Initial attempts utilized a technique called slow-freezing that yielded eggs with poor... Read More