We recommend the following web site links to assist patients in obtaining additional information regarding infertility and educational resources.

http://www.theafa.org
The American Infertility Association (AIA) is a national non-profit organization dedicated to assisting women and men face decisions regarding reproductive health. The AIA is a resource for those needing reproductive information regarding treatment options or adoption. It supports members through advocacy, education, awareness building and research funding.

http://www.acog.org The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) is a private, voluntary, non-profit membership organization representing the nation’s leading group of professionals providing health care for women. ACOG promotes strong advocacy for women’s health care, education, and increasing awareness among its members and the public. The site provides patient education, news releases, and a bookstore on pertinent information regarding infertility.

http://www.asrm.org
The American Society for Reproductive Medicine is an organization devoted to advancing knowledge and expertise in infertility, reproductive medicine and biology. They serve as advocates on behalf of patients, physicians and affiliated health care providers.

http://www.atime.org
This site is sponsored by A Torah Infertility Medium of Exchange, an organization devoted to infertile Jewish couples who may face specific legal and ethical questions related to treatment and provides education to those who want to help loved ones experiencing infertility.

http://www.cdc.gov/reproductivehealth/art.htm The Centers for Disease Control publishes annual, national, outcome statistics (“success rates”) on fertility clinics participating in the Society for Assisted Reproductive Technology (SART). These statistics and reports may contain information to help guide readers in helping to select an infertility program.

http://www.fertilethoughts.net
This web site addresses family building challenges with information, bulletin boards, chat rooms, FAQ’s, in the areas of infertility, pregnancy, adoption, parenting and surrogacy.

http://www.greenhosp.org
Greenwich Hospital in Connecticut is a 160-bed community hospital, serving lower Fairfield County Connecticut and Westchester County New York. It is a major academic affiliate of Yale University School of Medicine and a member of the Yale New Haven Health System.

http://www.inciid.org This on-line exchange of information and support site is sponsored by the non-profit InterNational Council on Infertility Information Dissemination created by 3 professional women who experienced 12 pregnancy losses among them. The site is designed to help individuals and couples explore their family building options by providing information and immediate support regarding diagnosis, treatment and prevention of infertility and pregnancy loss and offers guidance to those considering adoption or childfree lifestyles.

http://www.resolve.org/main/national/index.jsp?name=home
RESOLVE, a national organization provides education, advocacy and support to its members through a variety of services from meetings and support groups to help lines and newsletters. The site lists activities, facts and articles about infertility, physicians and other health professionals to help build families through fertility treatments or adoption.


 

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