infertility-treatment

Follistim

Ovarian follicle, Gray’s Anatomy Recombinant gonadotropin medications used to stimulate ovarian follicle growth approved for usage in the United States are: Gonal-F® Follistim® Recombinant technology…


Estrogen

photo by Belinda Miller Estrogen may be administered late in the IVF cycle, usually by skin patches, in order to support the development of the embryo and stabilize the uterine…


Bromocriptine

Bromocriptine molecule Bromocriptine is prescribed for women who have ovulation problems due to high levels of prolactin. Prolactin is a hormone that causes milk production….


learning-to-inject-medication

Medication Injection injection photo by Ruud de Jong There are basically 2 types of injections: intramuscular (IM); and subcutaneous (SC). Self-administered injections can be intimidating–it’s…