Wellness | Support | Fertility Treatment
By:
Sierra Dehmler
December 31st, 2023
After you come to terms with the fact that the path to parenthood is going to be more complex, you’re faced with another challenge – absorbing lots of new information and working with a team of people to help make your dream come true. Learn how Illume's unique approach to patient care helps you achieve your goals with layered support.
By:
Sierra Dehmler
December 29th, 2023
Understanding which fertility benefits your insurance provider offers (if any) can be a daunting process. Even when your fertility clinic verifies coverage, it's important to call your insurance company to confirm all the details and ask any additional questions you may have.
Pregnancy | Support | Mental Health
By:
Lisa Rosenthal
December 27th, 2023
You're finally pregnant! Everything should be sunshine and rainbows now...right? Of course it's wonderful news. But being pregnant doesn't erase everything it took for you to get here.
Holidays | Wellness | Nutrition
By:
Jill Hickey, RDN
December 18th, 2023
During the holidays, it can be easy to over-indulge in rich family recipes or feel you have to avoid dishes you love in order to be healthy. Here are some easy ways to combat food guilt, trust your body, and practice self-care during this festive season.
HSG | Fertility Treatment | Fertility Testing
By:
Chloe Nunez, Medical Assistant
December 17th, 2023
For those struggling to conceive, fertility testing is an essential first step of the process. A hysterosalpingogram (HSG) is one of the diagnostic procedures that helps evaluate the uterus and fallopian tubes for any abnormalities that might impede conception.
Pregnancy Loss | IVF | Patient Stories
By:
Sierra Dehmler
December 14th, 2023
From the beginning, Deanna and Justin knew they wanted to build a family together - but life had other plans. This is their story of heartbreak, hope, and how their perseverance led to their dreams finally coming true.
By:
Jill Hickey, RDN
December 11th, 2023
It's officially soup season, and we have some delicious, fertility-friendly recipes for you to try! Whether you enjoy them with family and friends or store them in the freezer for an easy weeknight dinner, these yummy, warming soups are the perfect winter meal.
By:
Monica Moore, MSN, APRN
December 11th, 2023
In vitro fertilization (IVF) may be the most well-known treatment method, but depending on your situation and your reproductive endocrinologist's recommendations, you may want to consider other fertility treatment options like intrauterine insemination (IUI).