Integrative Medicine: A New Model for Women’s Health and Fertility
I’ve been studying and practicing medicine for over 30 years. My formative years of medical study were in the traditional system of Western American allopathic medicine. I read all my textbooks, memorized details about anatomy and physiology, and then learned how to diagnose disease from a compilation of a patient’s symptoms. And during my residency […]
How Do Ovulation Pills Work?
Every year, over six million women in the United States struggle to become or stay pregnant. However, struggling with infertility doesn’t mean you’ll never have a child. At West Coast Women’s Reproductive Center in Sherman Oaks, CA, we’d like you to know that you’re not alone. Together, we can find a safe, effective solution. What […]
For Women: The Secret to Total Wellness
By Dr. Tina Koopersmith In my continuing quest to give my patients total wellness, last year I was fortunate to study with the SWA, the School of Womanly Arts, run by Mama Gena, and rediscover the power and beauty of the feminine. We humans are all a combination of the masculine and the feminine (labeled […]
Why Can’t I Get Pregnant?
They’re all around you: pregnant women and babies. It seems so easy for everyone else. But why isn’t it happening for you? It may surprise you to learn that there are many other women in your situation. Still, this doesn’t ease the struggles when you’re in the midst of them. You want to grow your […]
All About Gestational Surrogacy
Gestational surrogacy is when no relation exists between the child and the surrogate or the biological mother. This type of surrogacy is the most common and has enabled thousands of individuals and couples to increase the size of their families. The embryo is created using IVF or in-vitro fertilization. This is when the sperm and […]
Options for Lesbian Parents
As women, you and your partner have decided you want to be parents. Having a child will make your lives complete. You have challenges to face as you take this journey in order to find a way to make parenthood a possibility for you. However, take heart. Many heterosexual parents face the same struggles when […]
Benefits of Egg Donation
You are always looking for ways to give back to others. You believe it is important to do your part to be kind as you shine your light in the world. You can think of no better gift than egg donation. When you choose to donate your eggs, you are making it possible for someone […]
What Can a Fertility Specialist in Sherman Oaks Do?
If you are having problems with your fertility, a fertility specialist can help. Our endocrinologists are committed to treating female and male infertility. We are committed to providing you with professional medical care. Our clinic believes in treating our patients like family. We understand that not being able to conceive can be emotionally troubling. We […]
Are You Ready to Visit an Infertility Expert?
Family planning can be a complicated issue in even the happiest and most stable of relationships. Failure to get pregnant after a year is considered a problem, with six months being the longest you should wait if the woman in question is 30 or older. If you and your partner have been trying to get […]
Key Benefits of Visiting a Women’s Fertility Center
Infertility is a medical condition that affects the chances of a couple having a baby. The woman is unable to conceive after having planned and unprotected sex with her partner for over a year. Or the woman is able to conceive but has frequent miscarriages. Infertility is a common problem and there are several solutions […]
