Learn more about local support groups here.
The mind can be just as important as the body Infertility is a significant life event for individuals and couples. Feelings of grief, despair, anger, guilt, and depression are normal under these circumstances. One on one or couples counseling can be an important tool for maximizing your overall wellness and your potential to conceive.
Oregon Reproductive Medicine offers standard IVF patients one complimentary counseling session to help them address their emotional needs and develop a customized wellness plan. Britta Dinsmore, Ph.D, conducts these sessions. Please ask your nurse for more information or get more information at www.brittadinsmore.com
Lastly, being overweight is a leading contributor to infertility. Research shows even a small 10 percent weight loss can offer favorable results in your quest for a pregnancy and a healthy baby. Ask our nursing staff about the options for wellness therapies.
If you have questions or cocerns about your over all wellness, please speak to one of our nurses during your next visit.

