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All-Freeze IVF, Ovarian Transplants, PGS and the Holy Grail of IVF

Read what’s ahead in an article featuring Dr. Richard Paulson
Dr. Richard Paulson Featured in MedPage Today and Says: Fertility Preservation Is Forging Ahead

Finding a better way to freeze human eggs, sperm, ovarian tissue and embryos has led to restored fertility for young cancer patients and anyone wishing to preserve family building choices. Women who have already gone through puberty and started menstruating have harvestable eggs that can be frozen alone or combined with sperm to create an embryo.

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Advanced Maternal Age and Donor Eggs on Good Morning America

Dr. Richard Paulson Referenced on Good Morning America

Last week in Texas, a 54-year-old woman gave birth to her daughter’s baby, serving as a gestational surrogate and enabling her daughter to finally move past infertility to become a mother. The news anchor covering the story interviewed ABC’s chief women’s health correspondent, Dr. Jennifer Ashton, who emphasized a conversation she had with USC Fertility’s Dr.

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How-To Guide to Getting Pregnant after 35

The challenges of getting pregnant after 35

Conception after the age of 35 is becoming an increasingly common trend in the United States.  Getting pregnant is a life event that can be full of joy, but for women who are considering getting pregnant after 35, it can also be a source of frustration and present many challenges.

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Breast Cancer Awareness Advice from a Survivor: “Live Like You’re Going to Have a Long, Happy Life.”

Wendi Davenport learned she had Stage 2 breast cancer that had spread to the lymph nodes.

She also learned that she could take steps to protect her chances for having children after cancer treatment. Wendi’s surgical oncologist informed her of options that she didn’t know existed—freezing eggs and/or embryos and placing her ovaries into a temporary menopausal state.

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Tips for getting pregnant

6 tips for optimizing natural fertility

If you are having problems getting pregnant, are you doing everything you can to ensure you are optimizing natural fertility?

As faculty members at the Keck School of Medicine at USC, the board certified fertility experts at USC Fertility generate groundbreaking research in the field of fertility and reproductive medicine.

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Breast Cancer Awareness

Fertility specialists raise awareness about breast exams and breast cancer detection

The team at USC Fertility encourages women to stay healthy in all aspects of their lives. This month, we spotlight breast exams and breast cancer detection. One in eight women will develop breast cancer in the U.S. With these chances, early detection is key to surviving.

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