Texas Center For Reproductive Health

Short- and long-term sperm, ova, and embryo storage along with a full-service andrology lab to assure the best possible outcomes for future reproducti...

The process of freezing tissue for later use. Freezing your sperm or eggs prior to cancer treatment can preserve them for the future.

Freezing your eggs to ensure that you will have young eggs at a later date, ensuring better chances for successful reproduction.

Freezing your sperm to preserve fertility in case of age or treatment-related infertility.

Detailed examinations and assessments for fertility-related issues.

A well-balanced diet is crucial for fertility treatments, and certain foods and beverages should be limited or avoided during this time.

A diagnostic exam that allows the inside of the uterus to be seen and examined for various conditions.

A minimally invasive surgical procedure performed as a hospital outpatient procedure to view pelvic organs.

Offered in individual cases to address ED.

Creating an exercise plan tailored to individual health and diagnosis to support weight control and muscle strengthening for a healthy pregnancy.

A complete analysis of the semen to evaluate sperm disorders, such as volume, count, concentration, motility, and shape.

Comprehensive testing and assessments to diagnose male and female fertility issues.

Radiologic procedure for examining the uterus and fallopian tubes.

A procedure that uses X-ray and contrast dye to see if fallopian tubes are clear and check the inside of the uterus.

Test to assess the interaction between sperm and cervical mucus.

The process of freezing sperm or eggs for future use in assisted reproduction.

When sperm are being formed in the testicle but do not appear in the ejaculate, they may be aspirated from the testicles, or in the case of retrograde...

A fertility treatment that involves placing sperm inside a woman's uterus to facilitate fertilization.

One sperm is injected into each mature egg by our embryologist using micromanipulation. Depending on the case, either all or half of the normal eggs w...

A treatment for male infertility and couples who may have poor fertilization results through standard IVF. ICSI involves an egg retrieval from the wom...

A process where eggs are fertilized by sperm outside the body and then transferred to the uterus. ICSI can be used to improve the chances of fertiliza...

In vitro fertilization process where sperm and eggs are combined in a laboratory for fertilization and development.

A procedure performed in all cases of ICSI for women over 35 years of age or where a previous standard IVF cycle or embryo transfer has failed. It hel...

Medical techniques used to achieve conception through artificial or partially artificial means.

Often prescribed for some women who have irregular cycles. It may be used in conjunction with timed intercourse or combined with intrauterine insemina...

Freezing additional embryos during IVF to have viable options for future embryo transfer cycles.

A procedure that begins with ovulation induction, where a combination of oral and/or injectable medications may be prescribed to stimulate the ovaries...

The process of growing fertilized eggs in a lab and freezing them for future use.

Today’s fertility medications are quite advanced and can help with ovulation problems, follicle development, and male fertility issues related to horm...

Fad diets, such as juice cleanses, the raw vegan diet (Veganuary), meal replacement shakes, the Ketogenic diet, and caffeinated diet pills and drinks,...

Assists reproduction by fertilizing eggs outside the woman’s body, and involves procedures such as egg retrieval and embryo transfer.

In vitro fertilization and embryo transfer, a type of assisted reproductive technology.

Ovulation induction is prescribed for women who have irregular menstrual periods and don’t ovulate. It can stimulate the ovaries to release more than ...

Techniques used to stimulate ovulation in patients.

Embryo biopsy for genetic screening.

This procedure has a near 100% accuracy rate when a specific genetic defect is sought to be identified and is combined with IVF. Embryos are created i...

Prescribing treatment that frequently reverses hormonal abnormality, restoring fertility.

Testing to ensure that your body is producing the correct hormones in the correct levels at the correct times for fertility.

Evaluation and treatment of hormonal imbalances affecting sperm quality.

When natural testosterone levels are low, they can be a reflection of what is causing the infertility.

Consultation with a reproductive specialist to identify and treat infertility issues, including assessments of sperm count, motility, and female repro...

Men with low levels of testosterone may also be prescribed clomiphene or tamoxifen.

An aromatase inhibitor, this medication is utilized to treat some patients with ovulation abnormalities and acts by blocking estrogen formation in the...

Similar to Leuprolide in that they prevent premature LH release from the pituitary gland during ovarian hyperstimulation.

FSH medications work by stimulating the ovary to develop multiple follicles.

These hormones are used to stimulate the testicle, reverse low sperm count, and improve sperm function.

Human menopausal gonadotropin composed of follicle stimulating hormone (FSH) and leutinizing hormone (LH). hMG is utilized to stimulate follicular dev...

A natural hormone that helps the eggs to mature and triggers ovulation within 36 hours of administration.

Allows the development of multiple follicles during gonadropin stimulation and prevents a premature LH surge and premature ovulation.

Hormones, pharmaceuticals, and other treatments to improve sperm production are case dependent and are discussed in further detail in the section on m...

This surgery is performed to reverse a previous tubal ligation to allow conception again.

This oral medication is effective in allowing ovulation if your body has elevated levels of prolactin.

Treatment involving androgen suppressing hormones and insulin sensitizers to stimulate ovulation in patients with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS).

Foods great for pregnant women include whole grains, fruits, vegetables, lean proteins, and dairy products. Pregnant women should try to avoid caffein...

Offering stress relief and relaxation techniques to promote physical and emotional health during fertility treatments.

Taking 1,000 mcg of folic acid daily as part of the fertility preparation.

Surgical interventions that may assist in conception.

A hysteroscopy uses a telescopic instrument that is inserted into the uterus to look for abnormalities such as scar tissue, fibroid tumors, polyps, et...

This type of surgery is used to determine if the patient has pelvic scarring, endometriosis, or other abnormalities of the uterus, fallopian tubes, or...

Includes procedures like vasectomy reversal to reconnect the ends of the vans deferens and restore the conduction of sperm.

Assistance in finding egg donors and gestational carriers for individuals unable to conceive naturally.

The procedure of placing an embryo into the uterus after fertilization.

Diagnostic imaging procedure for male reproductive organs.

In cases of decreased sperm count, sperm quality, or sperm motility or when the cause of infertility is unknown, sperm may be prepared, concentrated, ...

Ultrasound procedure for evaluating the uterus.

A relatively simple way to confirm that the cavity of the uterus is normal.

Reveals conditions such as ovarian cysts and fibroids in the uterus; monitors egg follicles and early pregnancy.

Procedure to examine the vas deferens.

Fertile yoga is a specific type of yoga where women who are trying fertility treatments practice two techniques: a one-minute mantra and seven movemen...