Wilcox Fertility discusses whether Clomid right for you

What is Clomid and Is it Right for You?

Clomid (also known as clomiphene citrate, clomiphene, or Serophene) is an inexpensive oral fertility medication. It is often used in the early stages of addressing various reproductive concerns such as irregular ovulation, Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS), missed or infrequent periods, male infertility issues (where there is a concern with sperm quality) or it can be…

Endometriosis and Infertility - Wilcox Fertility of Pasadena, CA

Endometriosis: What it is and questions to ask

At Wilcox Fertility, one of our top overall objectives is to help each patient feel that they understand each option they have available to them when they want to build their family. When it comes to a condition like endometriosis, this is especially true. According to Fertility and Sterility, endometriosis affects one in ten women…

Male Infertility - Wilcox Fertility in Pasadena, CA

How Does Infertility Impact Men?

According to the American Society of Reproductive Medicine, infertility affects both women and men equally. While women regularly see an obstetrician-gynecologist (OB/GYN), men may initially seek the insight of a urologist. Urologists specialize in diseases of the urinary tract and the male reproductive system. They also treat both male and female patients with conditions pertaining…

Fertility Definitions from Dr. Wilcox - Pasadena, CA

Understanding Fertility Vocabulary

When you seek treatment at Wilcox Fertility, we strive to make your care as unique and individual as you are. We also want you to fully understand each option you have available. Below, we define the vocabulary in the reproductive endocrinology world of medicine. Adhesion: Scar tissue that attaches to internal organs, such as the…