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Everything You Should Know About Alabama’s New IVF Ruling

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Medically Reviewed by Dr. Silvana Chedid on August 6, 2026 Alabama's 2024 IVF ruling briefly disrupted fertility care across the state, but treatment is available again today under a law passed shortly after the decision. The underlying legal question the ruling raised, whether frozen embryos count as children under state law, has not been resolved, so some patients still weigh that uncertainty when deciding where to pursue treatment. Infertility is a common struggle for many couples in the...

What Are The Advantages and Disadvantages of IVF?

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Medically Reviewed by Dr. Silvana Chedid on August 31, 2026 In vitro fertilization can offer a realistic path to pregnancy for couples and individuals who have not been able to conceive on their own, and it typically involves a series of medical steps, a real investment of time, and some physical and emotional demands along the way. Weighing these advantages and disadvantages before starting treatment can help you set realistic expectations and decide whether IVF is the right next step for...

IVF: What Is It, and When Does It Occur?

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During in vitro fertilization (IVF), ovarian stimulation is one of the phases of stimulating follicular growth and increasing the production of eggs that will be used to form embryos.  In some cases, medications can cause a type of complication known as ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome (OHSS)—an excessive reaction of the woman's body to the hormones injected during treatment. OHSS can be mild, moderate or severe. However, with adequate monitoring and identification of risk factors,...

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