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March 4, 2015Understanding Screening Options
Sometimes, the worry about a healthy pregnancy can take away from the joy of actually being pregnant. PCRM is here as a resource to women and their families, …
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March 4, 2015What’s the difference between FTS, Quad, SIPS, IPS?
Quadruple (“Quad”) Screen Is a blood test at 16-20 weeks which looks for four different proteins. It gives a detection rate of 72-75%, with 5% false positives, …
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February 19, 2015Cervical Factor Infertility
Cervical Factor Infertility occurs when the cervical mucus is not the right consistency, does not contain the right nutrients, or contains antisperm …
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February 19, 2015General Fertility Questions
We have compiled a list of answers to commonly asked questions about infertility, infertility treatments and pregnancy.
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February 19, 2015Tubal Disease
When eggs mature, a surge of luteinizing hormone (LH) initiates ovulation. It causes the ovaries to release the eggs, which then travel through the fallopian …
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February 19, 2015Unexplained Infertility
For a couple trying to conceive, a diagnosis of “unexplained infertility” is difficult to receive. It’s also more common than you might expect. One in every …
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February 19, 2015Uterine Disease
The uterus must be free of obstructions to properly prepare to support the growth of an embryo. Women with uterine disease often have obstructions and/or …
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February 18, 2015Ovarian Factor Infertility
When a woman is born, her ovaries contain a lifetime supply of eggs. Each month, follicle stimulating hormone (FSH) stimulates a group of eggs to mature within …
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January 20, 2015Men and Fertility
One of the most common misconceptions is that fertility is a women’s issue only. Although various female-specific factors contribute to infertility, men and …
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About the PCRM Blog
Welcome to the Pacific Fertility Centre for Reproductive Medicine Blog! Nationally and internationally recognized for providing exceptional reproductive care, our team believes in empowering people with the knowledge they need to navigate their unique fertility journeys.
From information on the latest fertility treatments to valuable insights on egg donation, surrogacy, and everything in between, the Pacific Centre for Reproductive Medicine Blog is your ultimate resource for all things reproductive care and support. Read on to learn more, and contact us today if you have any questions or want to schedule a new patient appointment.