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Wednesday, September 3, 2008

Calculating your due date

This interactive Due Date Calculator will help you estimate the date your baby will arrive. Pregnancy usually lasts 280 days (40 weeks)from the first day of the woman's last menstrual period.
Well but Every pregnancy is unique, and sometimes babies arrive sooner or later than expected. Always talk to your health care provider about your due date.Once you're pregnant, be sure to have regular checkups by a doctor, certified nurse-midwife or other health care professional during the course of your pregnancy. The goal of prenatal care is to monitor the progress of a pregnancy and to identify potential problems before they become serious for either the mother or the baby.

Pregnancy is an exciting & difficult time in any parent's life. It's a time of change, growth, discovery and a lot of questions are in mind....
To help you find some answers, in this blog we've pulled together information on topics ranging from staying healthy and prenatal tests to things you should avoid while you are pregnant....hope this blog will help you....


Extend Fertility

Extend Fertility is committed to advancing the science of female egg banking. Working together to maximize success, Extend Fertility’s partner centers have made several proprietary improvements to the existing published protocols, often yielding better female egg banking results than appear in the current literature. Our centers are also currently involved
in an ongoing research study to improve the published data and significantly increase the number of babies born from egg banking.About Extend Fertility's Female Egg Banking Services
Extend Fertility is dedicated to enriching women's lives through revolutionary science and female egg banking services that can effectively slow down a woman's biological clock. By capturing a woman's healthy "young" eggs and cryopreserving them for use in the future, Extend can give each client the best chance scientifically possible at achieving her dream of biological motherhood later in life. Extend Fertility's egg banking services are delivered through their network of leading fertility centers across the country. Centers are nominated, approved and trained by Extend's Scientific and Medical Advisory Boards, which are comprised of experts in the field of female egg banking.

Women with Cancer

Many medical procedures, especially those directed at treating cancer, can compromise a woman’s fertility. Extend Fertility can help certain women about to undergo these treatments protect their ability to have children in the future. Our physicians will work closely with a patient’s primary medical team to determine which fertility preservation options are most appropriate.Further resources on cancer and fertility are
available through Fertile Hope, a national nonprofit organization providing reproductive information, support and hope to cancer patients.Women with a family history of Endometriosis, Premature Ovarian Failure, or Early Menopause A family history of endometriosis, premature ovarian failure, or early menopause can have a real impact on
a woman’s fertility. For more information on how fertility preservation could be an appropriate treatment for women who may become diagnosed with these conditions,
Each Extend Fertility client works closely with a personal Client Care Coordinator trained to lead you through the process from start to finish. This means that your Client Care Coordinator will help you:

* Understand your fertility
* Determine whether egg freezing is right for you
* Coordinate your treatment with an Extend
Fertility Partner center
* Arrange for your fertility testing
* Handle your financing and payments
* Arrange for the transportation and storage of
your eggs, and
* Answer any questions you have at any point
throughout the process